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David Landau

Date of birth: 1879-03-08

Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: David Magee

David Landau

Biography

From Wikipedia David Landau (March 9, 1879, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - September 20, 1935, Hollywood, California) was an American film actor who appeared in 33 films between 1931 and 1935. He appeared on Broadway in 12 plays from 1919 to 1929. He was born David Magee, and had a stroke in 1934 from which he never recovered. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

Movie Credits

Judge Priest
3.2

Judge Priest

1934-09-15

Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, restores the justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum K

Horse Feathers
3.4

Horse Feathers

1932-08-19

Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
3.9

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932-11-09

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi

She Done Him Wrong
2.9

She Done Him Wrong

1933-02-09

New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them

Taxi!
3.3

Taxi!

1932-01-23

Amidst a backdrop of growing violence and intimidation, independent cab drivers struggling against a

The Man with Two Faces
3.3

The Man with Two Faces

1934-08-04

Actress Jessica Wells, sister of actor Damon Wells, is on top of her form except when her husband Va

The Purchase Price
3.3

The Purchase Price

1932-07-23

Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a

The Crime of the Century
3.2

The Crime of the Century

1933-02-18

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a per

Lawyer Man
3

Lawyer Man

1932-12-24

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York

Bedside
2.7

Bedside

1934-01-27

Bob Brown uses his bedside manner to charm his patients while his partner makes the actual diagnoses

The Nuisance
2.5

The Nuisance

1933-06-03

Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving

Air Mail
2.5

Air Mail

1932-11-03

A group of air mail pilots risk their lives to deliver important mail through bad weather conditions

Heritage of the Desert
2.3

Heritage of the Desert

1932-09-30

A young man must defend his land from claim jumpers in this adaptation of the popular Zane Grey nove

It's Tough to Be Famous
2.9

It's Tough to Be Famous

1932-04-02

Scotty, an unwilling Navy war hero is cast into the limelight. He wants to get married and be an eng

Polly of the Circus
2.6

Polly of the Circus

1932-02-27

When Polly Fisher, a circus aerialist, is hurt while performing, she is taken to the house of a near

One Man's Journey
3.3

One Man's Journey

1933-08-31

Dr. Eli Watt, a widower, comes to a small town, considering himself a failure in his attempt to have

Union Depot
2.9

Union Depot

1932-01-14

Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metr

Wharf Angel
1.8

Wharf Angel

1934-03-15

On the wharfs of San Francisco, saloon girl Toy, also known as Mary, lives over Mother Bright's bar.

False Faces
1.8

False Faces

1932-10-12

The philandering Dr. Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital and given 24 hours

As the Earth Turns
2.6

As the Earth Turns

1934-02-14

Love happens between the son of Polish immigrants settled in Maine and the daughter of a neighboring

Street Scene
3.4

Street Scene

1931-09-05

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives

Gabriel Over the White House
3.4

Gabriel Over the White House

1933-03-31

A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis

The Cabin in the Cotton
3.1

The Cabin in the Cotton

1932-09-26

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.

Arrowsmith
3.3

Arrowsmith

1931-12-07

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of

Under-Cover Man
2.3

Under-Cover Man

1932-12-02

When his father is murdered, erstwhile conman Nick Darrow asks the cops if he can go undercover to f

The Fantastic Seven
0.8

The Fantastic Seven

1979-05-30

An intrepid team of stunt experts stage a daring air, sea and land rescue of a kidnapped movie star

No Marriage Ties
2.1

No Marriage Ties

1933-08-11

An unemployed reporter, fired because of his drinking, takes a job at an advertising agency. Drama.

The Roadhouse Murder
2.1

The Roadhouse Murder

1932-04-28

After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper

Amateur Daddy
0

Amateur Daddy

1932-04-10

Jim Gladden, a construction site foreman, is partially responsible for the accidental death of one o

Death on the Diamond
3.5

Death on the Diamond

1934-09-14

Pop Clark is about to lose his baseball team, unless they can win the pennant so he can pay off debt

I Take This Woman
2.4

I Take This Woman

1931-06-26

A wealthy New York socialite falls for and marries a cowboy while out West. Her father disinherits h

70,000 Witnesses
2.5

70,000 Witnesses

1932-09-09

College football player is asked to dope a star teammate by his crooked gambler brother. He refuses,

This Reckless Age
2.5

This Reckless Age

1932-01-09

Donald Ingals and his wife Eunice are conventional and loving parents who are shocked when their son

They Just Had to Get Married
0

They Just Had to Get Married

1933-01-05

Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter m

Bondwomen
0

Bondwomen

1915-12-15

After five years of repressed protest, Norma, wife of Dr. Hugh Ellis, a moderately successful physic