Louis Calhern
Acting
Born: 1895-02-18 · Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Died: 1956-05-12
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 newspaper article commented, "The new arrival in stardom is Louis Calhern, who, until Miss Weber engaged
🎬 Movies (20)
Becoming Marilyn
2022
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
(archive footage)
High Society
1956
Uncle Willie
Forever, Darling
1956
Charles Y. Bewell
The Prodigal
1955
Nahreeb
Blackboard Jungle
1955
Jim Murdock
Athena
1954
Grandpa Mulvain
Betrayed
1954
Gen. Ten Eyck
The Student Prince
1954
King of Karlsberg
Men of the Fighting Lady
1954
James A. Michener
Executive Suite
1954
George Nyle Caswell
Rhapsody
1954
Nicholas Durant
Main Street to Broadway
1953
Self
Latin Lovers
1953
Grandfather Eduardo Santos
Julius Caesar
1953
Julius Caesar
Remains to Be Seen
1953
Benjamin Goodman
Confidentially Connie
1953
Opie Bedloe
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
Georgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Zenda
1952
Col. Zapt
We're Not Married!
1952
Freddie Melrose
