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)^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "SYDNEY GRANT, 80, IS DEAD; Muscal Comedy' and Character ,!. Actor Made Debut in 1890". The New York Times. 14 July 1953.
2. 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.
3. "The Tammany Times". Tammany Publishing Company. July 10, 1903 – via Google Books.
4. 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.
5. "The National Corporation Reporter". United States Corporation Bureau, Incorporated. July 10, 1916 – via Google Books.
6. "The Movie Magazine: A National Motion Picture Magazine ..." Movie Magazine Publishing Company, Incorporated. July 10, 1915 – via Google Books.