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John Qualen (born Johan Mandt Kvalen, December 8, 1899 – September 12, 1987) was an American character actor of Norwegian heritage who specialized in Scandinavian roles.
John Qualen. Actor: Casablanca. One of the best and most familiar character actors of the first four decades of sound films, although few who knew his face also knew his name, John Qualen was born in Canada to Norwegian parents.
- January 1, 1
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Torrance, California, USA
John Qualen. Actor: Casablanca. One of the best and most familiar character actors of the first four decades of sound films, although few who knew his face also knew his name, John Qualen was born in Canada to Norwegian parents.
- December 8, 1899
- September 12, 1987
John Qualen (born Johan Mandt Kvalen, December 8, 1899 – September 12, 1987) was a Canadian-American character actor of Norwegian heritage who specialized in Scandinavian roles.
John Qualen. Highest Rated: 100% Captain Kidd (1945) Lowest Rated: 50% North to Alaska (1960) Birthday: Dec 8, 1899. Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. John Qualen appeared in...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetCharlie Erickson (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetBilly Hurd (Character)No Score YetRotten audience score. 57%Hall (Character)No Score YetFresh audience score. 85%Jesse Buford (Character)Sep 16, 1987 · Qualen died at Torrance Memorial Hospital on Saturday when his heart failed. Besides his portrayal in the 1930s films he made with the famed quints, Qualen drew attention for his performances...
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Oct 24, 2011 · John Qualen played the father of the DIONNE QUINTUPLETS in Five of a Kind (1939) and the Norwegian conspirator in Casablanca (1943). He was part of director John Ford's informal stock company of actors, appearing memorably as the half-crazed Muley Graves in the classic The Grapes of Wrath (1940).