Harry Delf

Harry Delf
Born(1892-08-28)August 28, 1892
New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 7, 1964(1964-02-07) (aged 71)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
EducationColumbia University
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • actor
  • playwright
  • screenwriter
  • film director
  • theatrical producer
  • lyricist
  • composer
Years active1914–1957
Known forThe Family Upstairs (1925)

Harry Delf (August 28, 1892 – February 7, 1964) was an American comedian, stage actor, playwright, both a screen writer and director of short films, theatrical producer, and lyricist and composer for musicals. He is best remembered as the author of the play The Family Upstairs (1925), which has been staged on Broadway twice and adapted into a film multiple times. As a comedian and stage actor, he performed in vaudeville and on Broadway.

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