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Sig Ruman
Sign in to saveAlso known as Siegfried Carl Alban Rumann, Sig Rumann
German-American actor (1884-1967)
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Vinony's link graph records 140 inbound references to Sig Ruman, and connects out to World War II, television and World War I.
Vinony files it under 1884 births, 1967 deaths and 20th-century American male actors.
Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- A Night in Casablanca
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Film & TV
Hamburg, Germany
Sig Ruman was a German-American actor known for his portrayals of pompous and often stereotypical Teutonic officials or villains. Ruman made his film debut in Lucky Boy (1929). He became a favorite of the Marx Brothers, appearing in A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, and A Night in Casablanca. His German accent and large stature kept him busy during World War II, playing sinister Nazi…
Known for
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory — Self (archive footage)1972
- The Last of the Secret Agents? — Prof. Werner von Koenig1966
- Way... Way Out — Russian Delegate1966
- The Fortune Cookie — Professor Winterhalter1966
- Hank1965
- 36 Hours — German Guard1964
- Robin and the 7 Hoods — Hammacher (uncredited)1964
- Daniel Boone — Van Coot1964
- The Addams Family — Eric Von Bissell1964
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. — Conductor Schultz1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Hamburg
- Place of death
- Julian
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- German
- Conflict
- World War I
- Image
- Rumann-Alden-Grand-Hotel-1930.jpg
- Height
- 1.83
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1884-10-11
- date of death
- 1967-02-14
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Sig Ruman
- name in native language
- Sig Ruman
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