Deceased

How Did Louis Calhern Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61

Also known asCarl Henry Vogt, Louis CalhearnGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn18/02/1895Born inBrooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USADied12/05/1956Died inTokyoCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ573399 ↗Buried atHollywood Forever CemeteryTMDb#4343 ↗

Carl Henry Vogt, known by his stage name Louis Calhern, was an American actor. Described as a “star leading man of the theater and a star character actor of the screen,” he appeared in over 100 roles on the Broadway stage and in films and television, between 1923 and 1956. He was nominated for the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for portraying U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes in the 1950 film The Magnificent Yankee.

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Filmography48 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2022	Becoming MarilynMovie	(archive footage)	127
1976	That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie	(archive footage)	81
1956	High SocietyMovie	Uncle Willie	61
1956	Forever, DarlingMovie	Charles Bewell	61
1955	Blackboard JungleMovie	Jim Murdock	60
1955	The ProdigalMovie	Nahreeb	60
1954	BetrayedMovie	Gen. Ten Eyck	59
1954	Executive SuiteMovie	George Nyle Caswell	59
1954	The Student PrinceMovie	King of Karlsberg	59
1954	AthenaMovie	Grandpa Mulvain	59
1953	Julius CaesarMovie	Julius Caesar	58
1953	Remains to Be SeenMovie	Benjamin Goodman	58
1953	Main Street to BroadwayMovie	Self	58
1952	InvitationMovie	Simon Bowker	57
1952	The Bad and the BeautifulMovie	Georgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)	57
1952	We're Not Married!Movie	Freddie Melrose	57
1952	The Prisoner of ZendaMovie	Col. Zapt	57
1951	The Man with a CloakMovie	Charles Theverner	56
1951	It's a Big CountryMovie	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	56
1950	A Life of Her OwnMovie	Jim Leversoe	55
1950	The Asphalt JungleMovie	Alonzo D. Emmerich	55
1950	Annie Get Your GunMovie	Col. Buffalo Bill Cody	55
1950	Devil's DoorwayMovie	Verne Coolan	55
1950	Two Weeks with LoveMovie	Horatio Robinson	55
1950	The Magnificent YankeeMovie	Oliver Wendell Holmes	55
1949	The Red DanubeMovie	Colonel Piniev	54
1949	The Red PonyMovie	Grandfather	54
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	53
1948	Arch of TriumphMovie	Boris Morosov	53
1946	NotoriousMovie	Paul Prescott	51
1944	Up in ArmsMovie	Colonel Ashley	49
1943	Heaven Can WaitMovie	Randolph Van Cleve	48
1940	Dr. Ehrlich's Magic BulletMovie	Dr. Brockdorf	45
1940	I Take This WomanMovie	Dr. Martin Sumner Duveen	45
1939	Fifth Avenue GirlMovie	Dr. Kessler	44
1939	JuarezMovie	LeMarc	44
1937	The Life of Emile ZolaMovie	Major Dort	42
1936	The Gorgeous HussyMovie	Leroy Sunderland	41
1934	The Affairs of CelliniMovie	Ottaviano	39
1934	The Count of Monte CristoMovie	De Villefort Jr.	39
1933	Duck SoupMovie	Ambassador Trentino	38
1933	The Woman AccusedMovie	Leo Young	38
1933	Frisco JennyMovie	Steve Dutton	38
1932	20,000 Years in Sing SingMovie	Joe Finn	37
1932	Okay, America!Movie	Mileaway Russell	37
1932	Afraid to TalkMovie	Asst. District Attorney John Wade	37
1931	The Road to SingaporeMovie	Dr. George March	36
1931	Blonde CrazyMovie	'Dapper Dan' Barker	36