Sydney Grant


Sydney Grant was an American stage actor[1] who also appeared in two films. He performed with comedian Charlotte Greenwood. She credited him with writing the song "Long, Lean, Lanky Letty".[2]
He did impersonations.[3]
Theater
- The Doughgirls (play) as Mr. Jordan
- The Pretty Mrs. Smith (1914)[4]
- So Long Letty[5]
Filmography
- Jane (1915) as William Tipson[6]
- The Power of Right (1919)
References
- ^ "SYDNEY GRANT, 80, IS DEAD; Muscal Comedy' and Character ,!. Actor Made Debut in 1890". The New York Times. 14 July 1953.
- ^ Hayter-Menzies, Grant (May 2, 2007). Charlotte Greenwood: The Life and Career of the Comic Star of Vaudeville, Radio and Film. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-2995-0 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Tammany Times". Tammany Publishing Company. July 10, 1903 – via Google Books.
- ^ Stubblebine, Donald J. (June 8, 2015). Early Broadway Sheet Music: A Comprehensive Listing of Published Music from Broadway and Other Stage Shows, 1843-1918. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0560-9 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The National Corporation Reporter". United States Corporation Bureau, Incorporated. July 10, 1916 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Movie Magazine: A National Motion Picture Magazine ..." Movie Magazine Publishing Company, Incorporated. July 10, 1915 – via Google Books.