Born in Hamburg, German Empire, to Alban Julius Albrecht Ludwig Rumann and his wife, Caroline Margarethe Sophie … See more

Ruman made his film debut in Lucky Boy (1929). He became a favorite comic foil of the Marx Brothers, appearing in A Night at the Opera (1935), A Day at the Races (1937), and A Night in Casablanca (1946). His German ac… See more

Ruman died of a heart attack on February 14, 1967, at his home in Julian, California, at the age of 82. He was buried in Julian Cemetery, San Diego County, California.
From his first marriage, to Else Rumann, he had a daug… See more

• Lucky Boy (1928) as Bit Part (uncredited)
• The Royal Box (1929) as Bailiff
• All Quiet On The Western Front (1930, uncredited)
• The World Moves On (1934) as Baron von Gerhardt… See more

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• Sig Ruman at Find a Grave
• Sig Ruman at IMDb
• Sig Ruman at the Internet Broadway Database … See more