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Jean Pierre Carl Buron (12 July 1886 – 2 June 1956), known professionally as Jean Hersholt, was a Danish-American actor. He is best known for starring on the CBS radio series Dr. Christian (1937–1954) and inspiring later subsequent TV series (1956-1957), along with co-starring in the Shirley Temple film Heidi (1937). [2]
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Jean Pierre Carl Buron (12 July 1886 – 2 June 1956), known professionally as Jean Hersholt, was a Danish-American actor and director. He was best known for starring on the radio series Dr. Christian from 1937 to 1942 and in the movie Heidi (1937). He was born in Copenhagen.
June 2, 1956 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (pancreatic cancer) Birth name. Jean Pierre Carl Buron Hersholt. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio. If ever there was a Great Dane in Hollywood it was Jean Hersholt - and one of its great hearts as well.
- July 12, 1886
- June 2, 1956
Dr. Christian is a radio medical drama series with Jean Hersholt in the title role. It aired on the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS Radio network) from November 7, 1937 to January 6, 1954.
The Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. About. Honorees. Given to an individual in the motion picture industry whose humanitarian efforts have brought credit to the industry by promoting human welfare and contributing to rectifying inequities. About.