John Alban

born: 02 January 1903 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

died: 09 August 1978 North Hollywood, California, United States of America (heart disease/mouth cancer, age 75)

American actor of film, stage, radio and television, who previously acted under the name Harlan(d) St. Alban in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He acted for 42 years and served 2 years in the Marines during World War II. He was married to Pauline Garon in the early 1940s.

Real name: Clyde Harlan Alban

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1929 Double Whoopee Hotel guest 1932 Show Business Man at station 1932 Young Ironsides Man on pier 1933 Arabian Tights Recruit 1934 Next Week-End Nightclub patron 1937 Pick A Star [?] 1939 The Housekeeper's Daughter William Randall Acknowledgements: Laurel And Hardy: The Magic Behind The Movies (3rd Edition) by Randy Skretvedt (book) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HFF1-HXW2 (birth record) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDBB-TGR (1920 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLZT-CXQF (1928 pass. list) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4KBP-RNZM (1928 pass. index) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCJ1-6TT (1930 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8JL-X43 (1935 marriage) Clyde Harland Alban and Pauline G. Sherman, "Arizona, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1972" (Ancestry.com) https://www.fold3.com/document/631570646/ (WWII draft reg. card) https://www.fold3.com/document/631570654/ (WWII draft reg. card - redirect) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K82F-H4P (1943 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGTW-K4Q (CA Death Index) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HG49-LZN2 (death/burial record) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B8-337T-W (funeral service record) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V95M-8X3 (Social Security Death Index) https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/384128146/ (Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar 1978) 1927 L.A. City Dir.: St Alban Harland actor h6602 St Francis ct 1928 L.A. City Dir.: St Alban Harland actor h6051 Salem pl 1929 L.A. City Dir.: St Albans Harland C actor r6364 Yucca 1930 L.A. City Dir.: St Alban Harland actor h6354 Yucca 1931 L.A. City Dir.: St Albin Harlen actor h6364 Yucca 1932 L.A. City Dir.: St Albin Harland actor h1975 N Beachwood dr 1933 L.A. City Dir.: St Alban Harlan actor r6364 Yucca 1934 L.A. City Dir.: Alban John actor r1255 Cherokee av 1935 L.A. City Dir.: Alban John studio wkr r6230 Afton pl 1936 L.A. City Dir.: Albin John studiowkr r6364 Yucca 1940 L.A. City Dir.: Alban John actor h2033½ Argyle av 1941 L.A. City Dir.: Alban John actor h2033½ Argyle av 1942 L.A. City Dir.: Alban Clyde H actor h2133½ Holly dr Jesse Brisson (research, bio notes, identification in Double Whoopee, Next Week-End, Arabian Tights, Show Business, Young Ironsides) This page was last updated on: 02 October 2024