Jean Hersholt
ActorDirectorSecond Unit or Assistant Director
- Born
- July 12, 1886
- Died
- June 2, 1956
If ever there was a Great Dane in Hollywood it was Jean Hersholt - and one of its great hearts as well. He was from a well-known Danish stage and entertainment family that had toured throughout Europe performing with young Jean as an essential cast member. He graduated from the Copenhagen Art School…
Director
| When Romance Rides(1922) |
| The Gray Dawn(1922) |
| The Deceiver(1920) |
| The Golden Trail(1920) |
Actor
| Dr. Christian(1956)as Dr. Paul Christian |
| Run for Cover(1955)as Mr. Swenson |
| Dancing in the Dark(1949)as Jean Hersholt |
| To the People of the United States(1943)as Colonel Jensen - Medical Corps. |
| Stage Door Canteen(1943)as Jean Hersholt |
Second Unit or Assistant Director
| Heart's Haven(1922) |
| In the Land of the Setting Sun(1919) |
Additional Crew
| Golden Dreams(1922) |
Soundtrack
| Five of a Kind(1938) |
| Heidi(1937) |
| The Country Doctor(1936) |
| Break of Hearts(1935) |
Self
| Galathea - Around the world in 80 minutes(1955)as Self |
| Screen Snapshots, Series 34, No. 6: Hollywood Shower of Stars(1955)as Self |
| The Ed Sullivan Show(1948)as Self |
| Screen Snapshots, Series 34, No. 2: Hollywood Stars on Parade(1954)as Self |
| A Star Is Born World Premiere(1954)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Compression(1995)as Self |
| Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies(2008)as Self |
| Checking Out: Grand Hotel(2004)as Self - At the premiere |
| Complicated Women(2003)as Self |
| Biography(1987)as Christopher Freyman |
Credit Score: Jean Hersholt
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Hotel | 7.50 | 1932 | • | 7.3 | 1 | 1 | 22586 | ||
| 2 | Greed | 6.50 | 1925 | • | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 11585 | ||
| 3 | Heidi | 4.88 | 1937 | • | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 5395 | ||
| 4 | The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg | 4.88 | 1928 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 1822 | ||
| 5 | The Crime of the Century | 3.25 | 1933 | • | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 261 | ||
| 6 | The Younger Generation | 3.25 | 1929 | • | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 450 | ||
| 7 | Jazz Mad | 3.25 | 1928 | • | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||
| 8 | Abie's Irish Rose | 3.09 | 1928 | • | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 67 | ||
| 9 | The Country Doctor | 2.50 | 1936 | • | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 98 | ||
| 10 | The Mask of Fu Manchu | 2.50 | 1932 | • | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 4102 |