John Houseman Autographs
John Houseman (born Jacques Haussmann; September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a British-American actor and producer of theatre, film, and television. He became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane and his collaboration, as producer of The Blue Dahlia, with writer Raymond Chandler on the screenplay. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Professor Charles W. Kingsfield in the 1973 film The Paper Chase. He reprised the role of Kingsfield in the 1978 television series adaptation.
Houseman was born Jacques Haussmann on September 22, 1902, in Bucharest, Romania, the son of May (née Davies) a governess and Georges Haussmann, who ran a grain business. His mother was British, from a Christian family of Welsh and Irish descent. His father was an Alsatian-born Jew.
Haussmann was educated in England at Clifton College, became a British subject, and worked in the grain trade in London. He moved to Argentina as a speculator in the international grain markets before emigrating to the United States in 1925. He had a successful business career and was on the Chicago Board of Trade.
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Current items with a signature of John Houseman
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Traded items with a signature of John Houseman
The most expensive item with a signature of John Houseman (JOHN HOUSEMAN SIGNED JSA "PAPER CHASE" 8X10 PROMO PHOTO AUTHENTICATED #P41632) was sold in June 2025 for $117.90 while the cheapest item (John Houseman autographed signed 8x10 photo) found a new owner for $0.99 in April 2008. The month with the most items sold (2) was July 2021 with an average selling price of $19.98 for an autographed item of John Houseman. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2013 with $99.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was April 2008. In average, an autographed item from John Houseman is worth $16.09.
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| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 28-SIGNED, AUTO'D-ACTRESS, ACTORS, COMEDIANS, JOHN HOUSEMAN, PHIL HARRIS ETC-- | $71.00 |  |
| 28-SIGNED, AUTO'D-ACTRESS, ACTORS, COMEDIANS, JOHN HOUSEMAN, PHIL HARRIS ETC-- | $71.00 | |
 | FRONT & CENTER/John Houseman/1979 SIGNED 1ST US Hardcover Edition | $35.74 | |
| FRONT & CENTER/John Houseman/1979 SIGNED 1ST US Hardcover Edition | $35.74 | |
| Front and Center by John Houseman first edition signed memoir hardcover book | $17.99 | |
| Front and Center by John Houseman first edition signed memoir hardcover book | $17.99 | |
 | John HOUSEMAN / Front & Center Signed 1st Edition 1979 | $30.00 | |
| John HOUSEMAN / Front & Center Signed 1st Edition 1979 | $30.00 | |
| John HOUSEMAN / Run-Through A Memoir Signed 1st Edition 1973 | $64.00 | |
| John HOUSEMAN / Run-Through A Memoir Signed 1st Edition 1973 | $64.00 | |
| John Houseman RUN-THROUGH A MEMOIR Inscribed / Signed Hardcover 1st/1st/ DJ HC | $39.99 | |
| SIGNED by JOHN HOUSEMAN 1972 RUN-THROUGH A MEMOIR Hardcover Book 1st HC | $17.50 | |
| SIGNED by JOHN HOUSEMAN 1972 RUN-THROUGH A MEMOIR Hardcover Book 1st HC | $17.50 | |
 | SIGNED Final Dress - John Houseman (1983 HCDJ) First Edition & Original Polaroid | $30.00 | |
| SIGNED Final Dress - John Houseman (1983 HCDJ) First Edition & Original Polaroid | $30.00 | |
