Louis Calhern

In silent films as a young man but best remembered for his elderly roles of the 1950s, notably as the lead in "Julius Caesar" (1953) and as Oliver Wendell Holmes in John Sturges's "The Magnificent Yankee" (1950). Married to actresses Ilka Chase, Julia Hoyt, Natalie Schaefer and Marianne Stewart.

• Also Credited As:
  Carl Henry Vogt
• Born:
  February 16, 1895 in New York, New York
• Died:
  May 12, 1956.
• Job Titles:
  Actor

Significant Others

• Companion: Dorothy Gish.

Milestones

• 1921 Feature debut, "The Blot"
• 1931 First sound film, "Blonde Crazy"
• 1946 Appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's, "Notorious"
• 1950 Starred as Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes in "The Magnificent Yankee"
• 1956 Final feature, "High Society"