Tenen Holtz

Tenen Holtz

Elihu "Elye" Tenenholtz was born in the Russian hamlet of Azran, near the city of Rovne, in 1887 and came to the US at 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, the first person to do that. He augmented his theater appearances by writing for and editing a Yiddish satirical magazine under...

Known For

Show People

as Casting Director

Dinner at Eight

as Butler (uncredited)

Nothing Sacred

as Tearful Waiter (uncredited)

Cast Credits

Henry Goes Arizona

as Boris - a Ranch Hand (uncredited)

Bridal Suite

as Hotel Runner at Train Station

Let Freedom Ring

as Hunky (uncredited)

Cipher Bureau

as Simon Herrick

Nothing Sacred

as Tearful Waiter (uncredited)

The Notorious Sophie Lang

as Bystander (uncredited)

Hollywood Mystery

as Benjamin Vogel

Money Means Nothing

as Mr. Silverman

Dinner at Eight

as Butler (uncredited)

The Chief

as Bald Henchman at Cabin

Big Executive

as Pawnbroker

Bombshell

as White - Lola's Agent (uncredited)

Broadway to Hollywood

as Booking Agent

Hard to Handle

as Tailor (uncredited)

Faithless

as Diner Proprietor

Cock of the Air

as Tall Waiter

Devotion

as Waiter

Sporting Blood

as Gus, Bald Gambling Mobster (uncredited)

Laughing Sinners

as Poker-Playing Salesman

All Teed Up

as Senator Brown

Whispering Whoopee

as Mr. Holtz

The Kibitzer

as Meyer

The Duke Steps Out

as Jake, Duke's manager