 He emigrated to the United States in March 1890, quickly giving in to a lifelong passion for the theater.After briefly heading his own production company, Frontier Features, Inc., Randolf settled into a career as one of Hollywood's best screen villains.Often billed as Anders Randolph, he appeared in character roles opposite such stars as John Barrymore ("Sherlock Holmes" 1922), Mary Pickford ("Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall" 1924), Douglas Fairbanks ("The Black Pirate "1926), and Greta Garbo ("The Kiss" 1929).