Bernard Granville

Bernard R. Granville (July 4, 1888 – October 5, 1936) was an American actor, singer and minstrel show performer who was discovered by Florenz Ziegfeld and was known as "the twentieth century comedian".

He started his career as a minstrel show performer with Al G. Field at age 18, in 1906. He worked there until 1911. He worked as a circus clown for Ringling Brothers then went back to a minstrel show with Donnely and Hatfield

Broadway Whistling in the Dark (1932) Castles in the Air (1927) as Monty Blair Earl Carroll's Vanities (1923) Frank Fay's Fables (1922) Ziegfeld Follies of 1920 Morris Gest's Midnight Whirl (1919) The Little Blue Devil (1919) Ziegfeld Follies of 1916 Ziegfeld Follies of 1915 Dancing Around (1914) The Passing Show of 1914 The Whirl of the World (1914) Ziegfeld Follies of 1912