
Joseph Cawthorn
Acting
Born: 1868-03-27 · New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1949-01-21
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Cawthorn (March 29, 1868, New York City, New York – January 21, 1949, Beverly Hills, California) was an American stage and film comic actor. Cawthorn started out in show business as a child, debuting at Robinson's Music Hall in his hometown of New York in 1872. He appeared in minstrel shows and vaudeville as a "Dutch" comic, employing a thick German dialect. He later worked in British music halls and American touring companies. Cawthorn made his Br
🎬 Movies (30)

The Postman Didn't Ring
1942
Silas Harwood

So Ends Our Night
1941
Leopold Potzloch

Scatterbrain
1940
Nicholas Raptis

Lillian Russell
1940
Leopold Damrosch

The Great Ziegfeld
1936
Dr. Ziegfeld

One Rainy Afternoon
1936
Monique's Father

Brides Are Like That
1936
Fred Schultz

Hot Money
1936
Max Dourfuss

Freshman Love
1936
Wilson, Sr.

Crime Over London
1936
Mr. Sherwood / Reilly

Naughty Marietta
1935
Herr 'Schumie' Schuman

Sweet Music
1935
Sidney Selzer

Harmony Lane
1935
Professor Henry Kleber

Page Miss Glory
1935
Mr. Freischutz

Maybe It's Love
1935
Adolph Sr.

Smart Girl
1935
Karl Krausemeyer

Bright Lights
1935
Oscar Schlemmer

Gold Diggers of 1935
1935
August Schultz
Beautiful Dreamer
1935

Sweet Adeline
1934
Oscar Schmidt

Young and Beautiful
1934
Herman Cline

The Last Gentleman
1934
Dr. Wilson

Housewife
1934
Krueger (as Joe Cawthorne)

Twenty Million Sweethearts
1934
Herbert Brokman

Lazy River
1934
Mr. Julius Ambrose

Music in the Air
1934
Hans Uppman

The Human Side
1934
Fritz Speigal

Blondie Johnson
1933
Jewelry Store Manager (as Joe Cawthorn)

Best of Enemies
1933
Gus Schneider

Broken Dreams
1933
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