Al Shean

1868–1949 (age 81)

Entertainer

Biography

Al Shean (1868–1949) was an entertainer and performer who brought joy to audiences throughout his career. He was part of the vaudeville tradition that defined American entertainment in the early twentieth century.

Shean's contributions to the arts and entertainment are remembered fondly. He rests at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, where his legacy as a performer and entertainer is honored.

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