Sid Grauman

Sid Grauman
circa 1930
Born
Sidney Patrick Grauman

(1879-03-17)March 17, 1879
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
DiedMarch 5, 1950(1950-03-05) (aged 70)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Showman, entrepreneur

Sidney Patrick Grauman (March 17, 1879 – March 5, 1950) was an American entrepreneur and showman who established two of Hollywood's most recognizable and visited landmarks, the Chinese Theatre and the Egyptian Theatre.