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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 2 (AP)--Jean Hersholt, the onetime Danish immigrant who was fifty years an actor, died of cancer today after a year-long siege of operations and illnesses. He was 69...
June 2, 1956. How did Jean Hersholt die? What was the cause of death? Cancer. How old was Jean Hersholt when died? 69. Where did Jean Hersholt die? What was the location of death? Hollywood, California. Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. Jean Hersholt Birthday and Date of Death.
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He did just two very early (1906) silent films in Germany. Hersholt emigrated from Denmark to the US while still a young man in 1913. Like many another European he came to America to seek further opportunities. Unlike many other European actors who appeared on Broadway in their early American careers, Hersholt never trod The Great White Way.
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Jean Hersholt died on June 2, 1956, in Beverly Hills. In 1960, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was laid in his honor. In the years since Hersholt's death, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award was given to such recipients as Charlton Heston, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Quincy Jones, Jerry Lewis, and Oprah Winfrey.
Jean Hersholt died on June 2, 1956, in Beverly Hills. In 1960, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was laid in his honor.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jean Pierre Hersholt (12 July 1886 – 2 June 1956) was a Danish-born actor who lived in the United States, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best known for his 17 years starring on radio in Dr. Christian and for playing Shirley Temple's grandfather in Heidi. Asked how to pronounce his name, he told The Literary Digest, "In English, her'sholt ...
