Louis Mann
Mann in 1901
Born	(1865-04-20)April 20, 1865 New York City, U.S.
Died	February 15, 1931(1931-02-15) (aged 65) New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actor, director
Years active	1916–1922
Spouse	Clara Lipman
Relatives	Nathaniel Mann (brother)

Louis Mann (20 April 1865 – 15 February 1931) was an American theatre actor and sometime director, who in his later life made a few appearances in motion pictures. He was married to actress and playwrightClara Lipman.

Mann was born in New York City in 1865 to Daniel and Caroline Mann,^[1] and made his first theatrical appearances as a child actor, mainly in German-language theatricals. In 1896 he appeared in theHerald Square Theatre on Broadway, in theGeorge Dance andIvan Caryll productionThe Girl from Paris. He played Hans Nix to Clara Lipman's Estelle Cookoo in the 1897Morton-Kerker musical comedyThe Telephone Girl,^[2][3] and in 1899, the two appeared in the original run of the farceThe Girl in the Barracks. Mann and Lipman took the leads, and were well received.^[4] Mann continued appearing in original stage comedies, and in 1903 produced his own Broadway production,Charles Nirdlinger'sThe Consul at thePrincess Theatre on 29th Street.^[5] The play had a short run, and in the later half of 1903, Mann appeared inWeber andFields low comedy musicalWhoop-Dee-Doo at theWeber and Fields' Broadway Music Hall.^[6]

In 1906, Mann appeared in his wife's playJulie Bonbon, which opened at Lew M. Field Theatre, New York. He appeared in all five of his wife's works, staging her final pieceNature's Nobleman.^[8] By 1914, Mann appeared in his firstmoving picture,Giles Warren'sYour Girl and Mine: A Woman Suffrage Play. In 1918 Mann appeared in his most notable role, that of Karl Pfeifer, inAaron Hoffman's stage playFriendly Enemies. His most notable film role wasThe Sins of the Children (1930) oppositeRobert Montgomery andLeila Hyams.

His brothers were also in show business: Sam Mann was a comic actor andNathaniel Mann was a theatrical composer and songwriter.^[9][10]

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