Sid Grauman
American showman (1879-1950) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 70
Sidney Patrick Grauman was an American entrepreneur and showman who established two of Hollywood's most recognizable and visited landmarks, the Chinese Theatre and the Egyptian Theatre.
Sid Grauman is read about 96 times a day, in 18 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1950Died5 March 19501949
Dancing in the DarkFilm, Himself1938
Hollywood HotelFilm, Sid Grauman (uncredited)
Mad About MusicFilm, 19381925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
The Gold RushFilm, 1925Man in Chilkoot Pass Climb (uncredited)1923
HollywoodFilm, Sid Grauman1879Born17 March 1879
Dancing in the DarkFilm, Himself1938Hollywood HotelFilm, Sid Grauman (uncredited)Mad About MusicFilm, 19381925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)The Gold RushFilm, 1925Man in Chilkoot Pass Climb (uncredited)1923HollywoodFilm, Sid Grauman1879Born17 March 1879People around Sid
Close ties
Irving Thalberg Produced Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Louis B. Mayer Produced Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Norman Taurog Directed Mad About Music (1938)
Fred Niblo Directed Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Joe Pasternak Produced Mad About Music (1938)
Bruce Manning Directed Mad About Music (1938)
Filmography 6
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Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1950 · aged 70
