Al Shean

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Characters played by Al Shean

Schmidt — Traveling Saleslady (1935)

Schmidt leads the rival toothpaste company that is taking sales from Rufus Twitchell's business. When Angela presents her cocktail-flavored toothpaste idea under an alias, Schmidt likes it and hires her to sell the product. He later discusses a merger with Rufus, with negotiations held up until Angela intervenes over the rights to her idea.

Dr. Walter Lessing — Music in the Air (1934)

Walter is Sieglinde's father and a songwriter who believes his new song, with lyrics by Karl, will become a sensation. He travels with his daughter and Karl to the city, where the song is used in the opera after its composer leaves. He objects when Sieglinde is asked to give up the starring role, then returns with her to their town, proud that his music is heard on the radio.

Father Cemlanek — Hitler's Madman (1943)

The town priest who is shot by Heydrich when the annual harvest blessing parade blocks the road through Lidice.

Dave, a Convict — Crime Doctor (1943)

Specific inmate interacting with the plot.

Adolph Greig — Symphony of Living (1935)

Former concertmaster who loses the use of his right hand, becomes a beggar, and is later helped to mentor young violin prodigy Carl Rupert.

Career Overview

Al Shean has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 1930. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently That's Entertainment Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean, Chills and Fever, The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
28
Birth Date
1868-05-12
Birth Place
Dornum, Germany

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q77570), public domain (CC0).