Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Acting

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 newspaper article commented, "The new arrival in stardom is Louis Calhern, who, until Miss Weber engaged him to enact the leading male role in What's Worth While?, had been playing leads in the Morosco…

Filmography

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Becoming Marilyn ★ 7.6 Becoming Marilyn 2022 That's Entertainment, Part II ★ 7.0 That's Entertainment, Part II 1976 High Society ★ 6.8 High Society 1956 Forever, Darling ★ 7.1 Forever, Darling 1956 The Prodigal ★ 4.6 The Prodigal 1955 Blackboard Jungle ★ 6.9 Blackboard Jungle 1955 Athena ★ 5.8 Athena 1954 Betrayed ★ 5.8 Betrayed 1954 The Student Prince ★ 6.3 The Student Prince 1954 Men of the Fighting Lady ★ 6.5 Men of the Fighting Lady 1954 Executive Suite ★ 7.1 Executive Suite 1954 Rhapsody ★ 6.6 Rhapsody 1954 Main Street to Broadway ★ 7.3 Main Street to Broadway 1953 Latin Lovers ★ 4.7 Latin Lovers 1953 Julius Caesar ★ 7.1 Julius Caesar 1953 Remains to Be Seen ★ 6.0 Remains to Be Seen 1953 Confidentially Connie ★ 5.8 Confidentially Connie 1953 The Bad and the Beautiful ★ 7.3 The Bad and the Beautiful 1952 The Prisoner of Zenda ★ 6.9 The Prisoner of Zenda 1952 We're Not Married! ★ 5.9 We're Not Married! 1952 Washington Story ★ 7.0 Washington Story 1952 Invitation ★ 6.7 Invitation 1952 The Man with a Cloak ★ 6.8 The Man with a Cloak 1951 It's a Big Country ★ 5.9 It's a Big Country 1951 The Magnificent Yankee ★ 5.9 The Magnificent Yankee 1950 Two Weeks with Love ★ 6.4 Two Weeks with Love 1950 A Life of Her Own ★ 5.3 A Life of Her Own 1950 Devil's Doorway ★ 6.9 Devil's Doorway 1950 Annie Get Your Gun ★ 6.7 Annie Get Your Gun 1950 The Asphalt Jungle ★ 7.5 The Asphalt Jungle 1950 Nancy Goes to Rio ★ 6.0 Nancy Goes to Rio 1950 The Red Danube ★ 6.7 The Red Danube 1949 The Red Pony ★ 6.1 The Red Pony 1949 The Ed Sullivan Show ★ 6.8 The Ed Sullivan Show 1948 Arch of Triumph ★ 6.0 Arch of Triumph 1948 Notorious ★ 7.7 Notorious 1946 Up in Arms ★ 5.7 Up in Arms 1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey ★ 6.3 The Bridge of San Luis Rey 1944 Nobody's Darling ★ 8.0 Nobody's Darling 1943 Heaven Can Wait ★ 6.9 Heaven Can Wait 1943 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet ★ 6.5 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet 1940 I Take This Woman ★ 5.9 I Take This Woman 1940 Charlie McCarthy, Detective ★ 8.0 Charlie McCarthy, Detective 1939 Fifth Avenue Girl ★ 7.0 Fifth Avenue Girl 1939 Juarez ★ 6.5 Juarez 1939 Fast Company ★ 5.4 Fast Company 1938 The Life of Emile Zola ★ 6.7 The Life of Emile Zola 1937 Her Husband Lies ★ 7.0 Her Husband Lies 1937 The Gorgeous Hussy ★ 5.5 The Gorgeous Hussy 1936 The Last Days of Pompeii ★ 5.8 The Last Days of Pompeii 1935 Woman Wanted ★ 6.8 Woman Wanted 1935 The Arizonian ★ 8.0 The Arizonian 1935 Sweet Adeline ★ 6.8 Sweet Adeline 1934 The Count of Monte Cristo ★ 6.8 The Count of Monte Cristo 1934 The Affairs of Cellini ★ 5.2 The Affairs of Cellini 1934 The Man with Two Faces ★ 6.4 The Man with Two Faces 1934 Duck Soup ★ 7.3 Duck Soup 1933 Diplomaniacs ★ 7.5 Diplomaniacs 1933 The World Gone Mad ★ 4.8 The World Gone Mad 1933 Strictly Personal ★ 7.5 Strictly Personal 1933 The Woman Accused ★ 6.0 The Woman Accused 1933 Frisco Jenny ★ 6.7 Frisco Jenny 1933 20,000 Years in Sing Sing ★ 6.4 20,000 Years in Sing Sing 1932 Afraid to Talk ★ 6.5 Afraid to Talk 1932 They Call It Sin ★ 6.0 They Call It Sin 1932 Night After Night ★ 6.3 Night After Night 1932 Okay, America! ★ 5.8 Okay, America! 1932 Blonde Crazy ★ 7.0 Blonde Crazy 1931 The Road to Singapore ★ 5.6 The Road to Singapore 1931 Stolen Heaven ★ 7.0 Stolen Heaven 1931 The Last Moment ★ 7.0 The Last Moment 1923 The Blot ★ 6.3 The Blot 1921 Too Wise Wives ★ 5.4 Too Wise Wives 1921 What's Worth While? ★ 9.0 What's Worth While? 1921