Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Acting

Born February 18, 1895 · Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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 Yank…

Known for

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

High Society

High Society

1956

Notorious

Notorious

1946

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

1950

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

1953

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

1943

Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1933

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

1955

Acting(74)

2022Becoming Marilyn(archive footage)
Film
1976That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage)
Film
1956High SocietyUncle Willie
Film
1956Forever, DarlingCharles Bewell
Film
1955The ProdigalNahreeb
Film
1955Blackboard JungleJim Murdock
Film
1954AthenaGrandpa Mulvain
Film
1954BetrayedGen. Ten Eyck
Film
1954The Student PrinceKing of Karlsberg
Film
1954Men of the Fighting LadyJames A. Michener
Film
1954Executive SuiteGeorge Nyle Caswell
Film
1954RhapsodyNicholas Durant
Film
1953Main Street to BroadwaySelf
Film
1953Latin LoversGrandfather Eduardo Santos
Film
1953Julius CaesarJulius Caesar
Film
1953Remains to Be SeenBenjamin Goodman
Film
1953Confidentially ConnieOpie Bedloe
Film
1952The Bad and the BeautifulGeorgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Film
1952The Prisoner of ZendaCol. Zapt
Film
1952We're Not Married!Freddie Melrose
Film
1952Washington StoryCharles W. Birch
Film
1952InvitationSimon Bowker
Film
1951The Man with a CloakCharles Theverner
Film
1951It's a Big CountryNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Film
1950The Magnificent YankeeOliver Wendell Holmes
Film
1950Two Weeks with LoveHoratio Robinson
Film
1950A Life of Her OwnJim Leversoe
Film
1950Devil's DoorwayVerne Coolan
Film
1950Annie Get Your GunCol. Buffalo Bill Cody
Film
1950The Asphalt JungleAlonzo D. Emmerich
Film
1950Nancy Goes to RioGregory Elliott
Film
1949The Red DanubeColonel Piniev
Film
1949The Red PonyGrandfather
Film
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
TV
1948Arch of TriumphBoris Morosov
Film
1946NotoriousPaul Prescott
Film
1944Up in ArmsColonel Ashley
Film
1944The Bridge of San Luis ReyDon Andre - The Viceroy
Film
1943Nobody's DarlingCurtis Farnsworth
Film
1943Heaven Can WaitRandolph Van Cleve
Film
1940Dr. Ehrlich's Magic BulletDr. Brockdorf
Film
1940I Take This WomanDr. Martin Sumner Duveen
Film
1939Charlie McCarthy, DetectiveArthur Aldrich
Film
1939Fifth Avenue GirlDr. Kessler
Film
1939JuarezLeMarc
Film
1938Fast CompanyElias Z. Bannerman
Film
1937The Life of Emile ZolaMajor Dort
Film
1937Her Husband LiesJoe Sorrell
Film
1936The Gorgeous HussyLeroy Sunderland
Film
1935The Last Days of PompeiiPrefect Allus Martius
Film
1935Woman WantedSmiley
Film
1935The ArizonianSheriff Jake Mannen
Film
1934Sweet AdelineMajor Jim Day
Film
1934The Count of Monte CristoDe Villefort Jr.
Film
1934The Affairs of CelliniOttaviano
Film
1934The Man with Two FacesStanley Vance
Film
1933Duck SoupAmbassador Trentino
Film
1933DiplomaniacsWinkelreid
Film
1933The World Gone MadChristopher Bruno
Film
1933Strictly PersonalJack Magruder
Film
1933The Woman AccusedLeo Young
Film
1933Frisco JennySteve Dutton
Film
193220,000 Years in Sing SingJoe Finn
Film
1932Afraid to TalkAsst. District Attorney John Wade
Film
1932They Call It SinFord Humphries
Film
1932Night After NightDick Bolton
Film
1932Okay, America!Mileaway Russell
Film
1931Blonde Crazy'Dapper Dan' Barker
Film
1931The Road to SingaporeDr. George March
Film
1931Stolen HeavenSteve Perry
Film
1923The Last MomentHarry Gaines
Film
1921The BlotPhil West
Film
1921Too Wise WivesDavid Graham
Film
1921What's Worth While?'Squire' Elton
Film