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Louis Calhern. Carl Henry Vogt (February 19, 1895 – May 12, 1956), known professionally as Louis Calhern, was an American stage and screen actor. [1] Well known to fans of film noir for his role as attorney Alonzo Emmerich, the pivotal villain in The Asphalt Jungle (1950), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying ...
Louis Calhern. Actor: Duck Soup. Tall, distinguished, aristocratic Louis Calhern seemed to be the poster boy for old-money, upper-crust urban society, but he was actually born Carl Vogt, to middle-class parents in New York City. His family moved to St. Louis when he was a child, and it was while playing football in high school there that he was ...
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Louis Calhern. Actor: Duck Soup. Tall, distinguished, aristocratic Louis Calhern seemed to be the poster boy for old-money, upper-crust urban society, but he was actually born Carl Vogt, to middle-class parents in New York City. His family moved to St. Louis when he was a child, and it was while playing football in high school there that he was spotted by a representative of a touring acting ...
- February 19, 1895
- May 12, 1956
NARA, Japan, May 12 (AP)-- Louis Calhern, distinguished star of Broadway and Hollywood, died of a heart atack today while on location for his sixty-ninth film, "The Teahouse of the August Moon."
Nov 5, 2011 · Nov 5, 2011. 1. Throughout his long stage and film career, Louis Calhern seemed to be the very personification of the word "distinguished." Tall (6-ft., 4-in.), erect, with a prominent nose, theatrically trained voice, and usually sporting an elegant mustache, he cut a fine figure in countless stage appearances and some seventy films.
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 ...
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Louis Calhern. In silent films as a young man but best remembered for his elderly roles of the 1950s, notably as the lead in "Julius Caesar" (1953) and as Oliver Wendell Holmes in John Sturges's ...
