Louis Calhern (1895 - 1956) لويس كالهيرن

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An American actor born in Brooklyn, New York, USA on February 19, 1895. He was awarded the Venice Film Festival in 1954. He had 4 marriages. He is known for Duck Soup (1933), Notorious (1946), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), and Julius Caesar (1953). He was born to middle-class...Read more parents in New York City, and his family moved to St. Louis when he was a child and while he was playing football at school. In high school, one of the members of a traveling theater group met him and offered him to become an actor, so he returned to New York and worked in the theater but was hindered by his joining the army. He had a long experience in comedy performances, and while he was filming a movie in Tokyo, he had a heart attack that killed him on May 12, 1956 in the Japanese capital, Tokyo.


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  • An American actor born in Brooklyn, New York, USA on February 19, 1895. He was awarded the Venice Film Festival in 1954. He had 4 marriages. He is known for Duck Soup (1933),...Read more Notorious (1946), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), and Julius Caesar (1953). He was born to middle-class parents in New York City, and his family moved to St. Louis when he was a child and while he was playing football at school. In high school, one of the members of a traveling theater group met him and offered him to become an actor, so he returned to New York and worked in the theater but was hindered by his joining the army. He had a long experience in comedy performances, and while he was filming a movie in Tokyo, he had a heart attack that killed him on May 12, 1956 in the Japanese capital, Tokyo.

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