Al Ritz

Al Ritz
Ritz in The Gorilla (1939)
Birth nameAlbert Joachim
Born(1901-08-27)August 27, 1901
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedDecember 22, 1965(1965-12-22) (aged 64)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Resting placeHollywood Forever Cemetery
Medium
  • Film
  • stage
Years active1925–1965
GenresSlapstick

Al Ritz (born Albert "Al" Joachim; August 27, 1901 – December 22, 1965), was an American comedian, actor and entertainer. Ritz was the oldest of the Ritz Brothers.