Jean Hersholt

Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: July 10, 1886
Day of Death: June 2, 1956 (70 years old)
Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jean Pierre Hersholt (12 July 1886 – 2 June 1956) was a Danish-born actor who lived in the United States, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best known for his 17 years starring on radio in Dr. Christian and for playing Shirley Temple's grandfather in Heidi. Asked how to pronounce his name, he told The Literary Digest, "In English, her'sholt; in Danish, hairs'hult." Of his total credits, 75 were silent films and 65 were sound films. He appeared in 140 films and directed four.
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Actor Von Berg
The Mask of Fu Manchu

Actor Samuel 'Sam' Belmonte
The Beast of the City

Actor Senf
Grand Hotel

Actor Frederick Smith
Emma

Actor Mr. Herman
Flesh

Actor Sol Bloom
Hearts of Humanity

Actor George Wagner
Are You Listening?

Actor James Hallett
New Morals for Old

Actor Mr. Schmidt
Unashamed

Actor Jake
Skyscraper Souls

Actor Herman the Janitor
Night Court
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Actor Jimm, the Dope
The Terror

Actor Prince Feodor (Episode #2)
Perils of the Secret Service
Actor Prince Feodor
The Clash of Steel

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Black Orchids

Actor 'Gentleman Jim' Raynor
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Actor The Minister
The Soul Herder

Actor Emile Carre
Princess Virtue

Actor Undetermined Role
The Saintly Sinner

Actor Caleb Talbot
Southern Justice

Actor Dr. Fraser
A Stormy Knight

Actor Reginald
Love Aflame

Actor Ferdinand
Fighting for Love