Alfred Cohn

Screenwriter

Birthday March 26, 1880

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Illinois

DEATH DATE Feb 3, 1951 (70)

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About

Award-nominated screenwriter who received a Best Original Screenplay nomination for his beloved film, The Jazz Singer.

Before Fame

His first job in the industry was doing title cards for silent features.

Trivia

His film, The Jazz Singer, was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.

Family Life

He died of a heart condition in 1951, and was unmarried.

Associated With

Singer Neil Diamond acted in his Oscar-nominated feature, The Jazz Singer.