Tenen Holtz

Actor, Film actor

1877 – 1971

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Who was Tenen Holtz?

Tenen Holtz was a Russian Empire born American actor. He appeared in nearly 60 films between 1926 and 1961.

He was born Elihu "Elye" Tenenholtz in the hamlet of Azran, near the city of Rovne and came to the United States the age of ten. His first appearance in amateur Yiddish theatricals occurred in 1903, in staged readings of the works of Yiddish author Sholom Aleichem. His final television appearance was as murder victim Otto Joseph in the 1964 Perry Mason episode, "The Case of the Arrogant Arsonist."

He was born in Russia and died in Los Angeles County, California.

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Born
Feb 17, 1877
Rivne
Also known as
  • Alexander Elihu Tenenholtz
  • Alex Tenenholtz
  • Elihu "Elye" Tenenholtz
  • Elihu Tenenholz
  • Moishe McCarthy
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Russia
Profession
Died
Jul 1, 1971
Los Angeles County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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