Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Acting
73 Movies 1 TV Shows

Born

February 18, 1895

Died

May 12, 1956

Place of Birth

Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Biography

Carl Henry Vogt (February 19, 1895 – May 12, 1956), known professionally as Louis Calhern, was an American stage and screen actor. For portraying Oliver Wendell Holmes in the film The Magnificent Yankee (1950), he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Calhern began working in silent films for director Lois Weber in the early 1920s; the most notable being The Blot in 1921. A 1921 news…

Known For

Filmography

Becoming Marilyn

Becoming Marilyn

2022

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

High Society

High Society

1956

Forever, Darling

Forever, Darling

1956

The Prodigal

The Prodigal

1955

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

1955

Athena

Athena

1954

Betrayed

Betrayed

1954

The Student Prince

The Student Prince

1954

Men of the Fighting Lady

Men of the Fighting Lady

1954

Executive Suite

Executive Suite

1954

Rhapsody

Rhapsody

1954

Main Street to Broadway

Main Street to Broadway

1953

Latin Lovers

Latin Lovers

1953

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

1953

Remains to Be Seen

Remains to Be Seen

1953

Confidentially Connie

Confidentially Connie

1953

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1952

We're Not Married!

We're Not Married!

1952

Washington Story

Washington Story

1952

Invitation

Invitation

1952

The Man with a Cloak

The Man with a Cloak

1951

It's a Big Country

It's a Big Country

1951

The Magnificent Yankee

The Magnificent Yankee

1950

Two Weeks with Love

Two Weeks with Love

1950

A Life of Her Own

A Life of Her Own

1950

Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

1950

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

1950

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

1950

Nancy Goes to Rio

Nancy Goes to Rio

1950

The Red Danube

The Red Danube

1949

The Red Pony

The Red Pony

1949

Arch of Triumph

Arch of Triumph

1948

Notorious

Notorious

1946

Up in Arms

Up in Arms

1944

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

Nobody's Darling

Nobody's Darling

1943

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

1943

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

1940

I Take This Woman

I Take This Woman

1940

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

1939

Fifth Avenue Girl

Fifth Avenue Girl

1939

Juarez

Juarez

1939

Fast Company

Fast Company

1938

The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937

Her Husband Lies

Her Husband Lies

1937

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936

The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935

Woman Wanted

Woman Wanted

1935

The Arizonian

The Arizonian

1935

Sweet Adeline

Sweet Adeline

1934

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

1934

The Affairs of Cellini

The Affairs of Cellini

1934

The Man with Two Faces

The Man with Two Faces

1934

Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1933

Diplomaniacs

Diplomaniacs

1933

The World Gone Mad

The World Gone Mad

1933

Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal

1933

The Woman Accused

The Woman Accused

1933

Frisco Jenny

Frisco Jenny

1933

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

1932

Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

1932

They Call It Sin

They Call It Sin

1932

Night After Night

Night After Night

1932

Okay, America!

Okay, America!

1932

Blonde Crazy

Blonde Crazy

1931

The Road to Singapore

The Road to Singapore

1931

Stolen Heaven

Stolen Heaven

1931

The Last Moment

The Last Moment

1923

The Blot

The Blot

1921

Too Wise Wives

Too Wise Wives

1921

What's Worth While?

What's Worth While?

1921