Louis Calhern

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Louis Calhern was an American stage and film actor known for his sophisticated character roles in classic Hollywood cinema, including notable performances in films like "The Asphalt Jungle" and "Julius Caesar."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor
film actor
human
stage actor
activeIn Broadway
surface form: Broadway theatre

Hollywood
surface form: Hollywood film industry
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actor
birthName Carl Henry Vogt
burialPlace Hollywood Forever Cemetery
causeOfDeath heart attack
conflictParticipatedIn World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1895-02-19
dateOfDeath 1956-05-12
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ethnicGroup German American
genre comedy film
drama film
hasIMDbId nm0129971
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium film
theatre
militaryService United States Army
name Louis Calhern self-link
nominatedFor The Magnificent Yankee
notableWork Annie Get Your Gun (1950 film)
Duck Soup
Julius Caesar
The Asphalt Jungle
The Magnificent Yankee
The Prisoner of Zenda
surface form: The Prisoner of Zenda (1937 film)
occupation actor
film actor
stage actor
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
surface form: Brooklyn, New York, United States
placeOfDeath Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
portrayed Alonzo D. Emmerich in The Asphalt Jungle
Ambassador Trentino in Duck Soup
Julius Caesar
surface form: Julius Caesar in Julius Caesar (1953 film)

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
surface form: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in The Magnificent Yankee
sexOrGender male
spouse Ilka Chase
Julia Hoyt
Marianne Stewart
Natalie Schafer
yearsActive 1910s–1950s

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Louis Calhern name Louis Calhern self-link
High Society starring Louis Calhern
Notorious starring Louis Calhern