Jean Hersholt (1886 - 1956)

Danish-born actor who lived in the United States.

* July 12, 1886 Copenhagen, Denmark
 as Jean Buron Hersholt
 June 2, 1956 Hollywood, California, USA



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, January 1928
Photoplay, March 1928
Photoplay, March 1928

Photoplay, May 1928
Photoplay, January 1929
Photoplay, October 1929

Photoplay, June 1931
Photoplay, April 1932
Photoplay, May 1932

Photoplay, June 1932
Photoplay, September 1932
Photoplay, January 1933

Photoplay, January 1933
Photoplay, June 1936
Photoplay, June 1936

Le film complet, nr. 2404, 23-4 1940

Books with substantial mentioning of Jean Hersholt

Hans J. Wollstein Strangers in Hollywood Hans J. Wollstein
Strangers in Hollywood, The History of Scandinavian Actors in American Films from 1910 to World War II
Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1994

George A. Katchmer Eighty silent film stars George A. Katchmer
Eighty silent film stars, Biographies and filmographies of the obscure to the well known
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991

James Robert Parish and Ronald L. Bowers The MGM Stock Company James Robert Parish and Ronald L. Bowers
The MGM Stock Company, The Golden Era
New Rochelle, N.Y., 1974

Ray Stuart (ed.) Immortals of the Screen Ray Stuart (ed.)
Immortals of the Screen
New York, 1965

Books with an entry on Jean Hersholt

Roy Liebman Silent Film Performers Roy Liebman
Silent Film Performers, An Annotated Bibliography of Published, Unpublished and Archival Sources for over 350 Actors and Actresses
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1996

James Robert Parish with Earl Anderson, Richard E. Braff, John Robert Cocchi, and Harry Purvis
Hollywood Character Actors
New Rochelle, New York, 1978

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Martin J. Quigley (ed.) The Motion Picture Almanac Martin J. Quigley (ed.)
The Motion Picture Almanac, Big Stars in Big Pictures
Chicago, Ill., 1929

Books with photograph(s) of Jean Hersholt

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978

Films

1915
The Disciple

1916
Hell's Hinges
The Aryan
Kinkaid, Gambler

1917
'49-'17
The Soul Herder
Black Orchids
The Greater Law
Fighting for Love
Love Aflame

1918
Madame Spy
The Answer

1919
Love's Prisoner

1920
The Red Lane

1921
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

1922
The Strangers' Banquet
Tess of the Storm Country

1923
Quicksands
Souls for Sale
Red Lights
Jazzmania

1924
The Goldfish
Greed
Sinners in Silk
So Big
Torment

1925
Stella Dallas
Don Q Son of Zorro

1926
It Must Be Love
The Old Soak

1927
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Alias the Deacon

1928
Abie's Irish Rose
Give and Take
The Secret Hour
Jazz Mad
The Battle of the Sexes
13 Washington Square

1929
The Younger Generation
Girl on the Barge
Modern Love

1930
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
The Cat Creeps
East Is West
Hell Harbor
Viennese Nights
The Third Alarm
A Soldier's Plaything

1931
Daybreak
The Phantom of Paris
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
Transatlantic
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
Private Lives

1932
The Beast of the City
Emma
Flesh
Grand Hotel
The Mask of Fu Manchu
New Morals for Old
Night Court
Unashamed
Are You Listening?
Skyscraper Souls
Hearts of Humanity

1933
The Crime of the Century
Dinner at Eight
Song of the Eagle

1934
The Cat and the Fiddle
Men in White
The Painted Veil
The Fountain

1935
Mark of the Vampire
Murder in the Fleet
Break of Hearts

1936
One in a Million
Tough Guy
Reunion
Sins of Man
The Country Doctor
His Brother's Wife

1937
Heidi
Seventh Heaven

1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Happy Landing
I'll Give a Million
Five of a Kind

1939
Mr. Moto in Danger Island

1943
Stage Door Canteen

1955
Run for Cover

2003
Complicated Women

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