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Sidney Patrick Grauman (March 17, – March 5, ) was an..
Sid Grauman was born on March 17, in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Mad About Music (), Hollywood () and Hollywood on.
Sid Grauman
American showman and entrepreneur (1879–1950)
Sid Grauman | |
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| Born | Sidney Patrick Grauman (1879-03-17)March 17, 1879 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | March 5, 1950(1950-03-05) (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Showman, entrepreneur |
Sidney Patrick Grauman (March 17, 1879 – March 5, 1950) was an American entrepreneur and showman who established two of Hollywood's most recognizable and visited landmarks, the Chinese Theatre and the Egyptian Theatre.
Biography
Early years
Grauman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1879,[1] the son of David Grauman (1851–1921) and Rosa Goldsmith (1853–1936).[2] Grauman's parents were theatrical performers on show circuits.[3] They were both Jewish.
Grauman and his father went to Dawson City, Yukon, for the Gold Rush when he was a youn