Jean Hersholt
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as Senf Grand Hotel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jean Pierre Hersholt (12 July 1886 – 2 June 1956) was a Danish-born actor who lived in the United States, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best known for his 17 years starring on radio in Dr. Christian and for playing Shirley Temple's grandfather in Heidi. Asked how to pronounce his name, he told The Literary Digest, "In English, her'sholt; in Danish, hairs'hult." Of his total credits, 75 were silent films and 65 were sound films. He appeared in 140 films and directed four.
Filmography
Grand Hotel
as Senf
Greed
as Marcus
Mark of the Vampire
as Baron Otto
Dinner at Eight
as Jo Stengel
Heidi
as Adolph Kramer
The Mask of Fu Manchu
as Von Berg
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Prof. von Hartrott (uncredited)
Run for Cover
as Mr. Swenson
The Painted Veil
as Herr Koerber
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
as Dr. Jüttner
Alexander's Ragtime Band
as Prof. Heinrich
Hell's Hinges
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Beast of the City
as Samuel "Sam" Belmonte
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
as Dr. Dulac
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
as Mr. Sutter
Souls for Sale
as Self - Celebrity Actor
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
as Karl Ohlin
Don Q Son of Zorro
as Don Fabrique Borusta
Stage Door Canteen
as Jean Hersholt
Seventh Heaven
as Father Chevillon