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John Alban

Born January 2, 1903 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USADied August 9, 197845 films

John Alban was born on January 2, 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor known for The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946), Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) and Gunga Din (1939). He was married to Renee Evans and Pauline Garon. He died on August 9, 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA

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Citizen Kane posterFirst watchCitizen Kane19418.0as Reporter (uncredited)Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he…View film

Essential films

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes poster7.3Gentlemen Prefer Blondes1953Limelight poster7.9Limelight1952East of Eden poster7.5East of Eden1955Inherit the Wind poster7.7Inherit the Wind1960Gun Crazy poster7.4Gun Crazy1950The Postman Always Rings Twice poster7.1The Postman Always Rings Twice1946Gunfight at the O.K. Corral poster7.0Gunfight at the O.K. Corral1957A Star Is Born poster7.1A Star Is Born1954

Filmography

45 films as actor
  1. 1967FitzwillyCustomer (uncredited)
  2. 1964Sex and the Single GirlNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  3. 1964Youngblood HawkeParty Guest (uncredited)
  4. 1964Send Me No FlowersCommuter (uncredited)
  5. 1964The Best ManBanquet Guest (uncredited)
  6. 1964Seven Days in MayParty Guest (uncredited)
  7. 1963Critic's ChoiceAudience Member (uncredited)
  8. 1961Lover Come BackNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  9. 1960Inherit the WindCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  10. 1958Auntie MameParty Guest (uncredited)
  11. 1957Pal JoeyGuest at Charity Ball (uncredited)
  12. 1957Portland ExposéTavern Patron (uncredited)
  13. 1957Gunfight at the O.K. CorralBarfly (uncredited)
  14. 1955East of EdenTownsman (uncredited)
  15. 1954A Star Is BornAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  16. 1953Gentlemen Prefer BlondesShip Passenger (uncredited)
  17. 1952LimelightEmpire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
  18. 1952The Merry WidowClub Patron (uncredited)
  19. 1952Room for One More
  20. 1951I'll See You in My DreamsBenefit Guest (uncredited)
  21. 1951Storm WarningReporter (uncredited)
  22. 1950Gun CrazyOffice Worker (uncredited)
  23. 1949In the Good Old SummertimeAudience Member (uncredited)
  24. 1949The FountainheadCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  25. 1949The Great GatsbyPatent Medicine King (uncredited)
  26. 1947They Won't Believe MeTheatre Patron (uncredited)
  27. 1947PossessedConcert Spectator (uncredited)
  28. 1947Repeat Performance
  29. 1947The Egg and IReveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
  30. 1947CaliforniaDelegate (uncredited)
  31. 1946DeceptionConcertgoer (uncredited)
  32. 1946The Strange WomanCongregation Member (uncredited))
  33. 1946The Last Crooked Mile
  34. 1946The Postman Always Rings TwicePhotographer (uncredited)
  35. 1946Blonde AlibiPoliceman #3 (Uncredited)
  36. 1942I Married a Witch
  37. 1942Yankee Doodle DandyTheatre Patron (uncredited)
  38. 1941Ball of FireBaseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
  39. 1941Ziegfeld GirlRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
  40. 1941Citizen KaneReporter (uncredited)
  41. 1939The Housekeeper's DaughterWilliam Randall
  42. 1939Gunga Din(uncredited)
  43. 1938The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseGuest (uncredited)
  44. 1937That Certain WomanClub Patron (uncredited)
  45. 1934Sing and Like ItAudience Member (uncredited)