biography

Actor. Born 23/11 1887 in Frederikshavn (Ivan Wölhk Christensen), death 9/5 1949 in California - aged 62. According to the following source, Ivan Christy was trained at Det kgl. Theatre's student school. He made his debut film at Nordisk Film around 1914, but already traveled to America the following year. Here it became a series of films in the period 1915-36, but some great career he did not get. Christy was apparently engaged with Walt Disney Studios as a watchman for the last years of his life.