Louis Wolheim
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Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA
Born
March 28, 1880
Died
February 18, 1931
Cause of Death
Cancer
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Louis Wolheim was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. In his early acting career, Wolheim appeared in such films as the horror film "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" (1920) with John Barrymore, the dramatic adaptation "Orphans of the Storm" (1922) with Lillian Gish and "Sherlock Holmes" (1922). He also appeared in "Little Old New York" (1923), the historical film "America" (1924...
Biography
Louis Wolheim was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. In his early acting career, Wolheim appeared in such films as the horror film "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" (1920) with John Barrymore, the dramatic adaptation "Orphans of the Storm" (1922) with Lillian Gish and "Sherlock Holmes" (1922). He also appeared in "Little Old New York" (1923), the historical film "America" (1924) with Neil Hamilton and the drama "Sorrell and Son" (1927) with H. B. Warner. He continued to work steadily in film throughout the twenties, appearing in "Two Arabian Knights" (1927), "Tempest" (1928) with John Barrymore and "The Awakening" (1928). He also appeared in "The Racket" (1928) and the Ronald Colman drama "Condemned" (1929). Toward the end of his career, he continued to act in "Wolf Song" (1929), "All Quiet on the Western Front" (1930) and "Danger Lights" (1930). He also appeared in "The Silver Horde" (1930) and "Gentleman's Fate" (1931). Wolheim more recently acted in "The Sin Ship" (1931). Wolheim passed away in February 1931 at the age of 51.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
The Sin Ship
(1931)
Director
Cast (Feature Film)
Gentleman's Fate
(1931)
Frank [Tomasulo]
The Sin Ship
(1931)
Captain Sam McVeigh
The Ship From Shanghai
(1930)
Ted
The Silver Horde
(1930)
George Balt
All Quiet on the Western Front
(1930)
Kat [Katczinsky]
Danger Lights
(1930)
Dan Thorn
Square Shoulders
(1929)
Slag
Frozen Justice
(1929)
Duke
Wolf Song
(1929)
Gullion
Condemned
(1929)
Jacques
The Shady Lady
(1929)
Holbrook
The Awakening
(1928)
Le Bête
Tempest
(1928)
Sergeant Bulba
The Racket
(1928)
Nick Scarsi, bootleg king
Sorrell and Son
(1927)
Buck
Two Arabian Knights
(1927)
Sgt. Peter McGaffney
Lover's Island
(1925)
Capt. Joshua Dawson
The Uninvited Guest
(1924)
Jan Boomer
The Story Without a Name
(1924)
Kurder
America
(1924)
Captain Hare
The Go-Getter
(1923)
Daniel Silver
Love's Old Sweet Song
(1923)
The Wanderer
The Last Moment
(1923)
"The Finn"
Unseeing Eyes
(1923)
Laird
Little Old New York
(1923)
Hoboken Terror
The Face in the Fog
(1922)
Petrus, a revolutionist
Sherlock Holmes
(1922)
Craigin
Determination
(1922)
Orphans of the Storm
(1921)
Executioner
Experience
(1921)
Crime
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(1920)
Number 17
(1920)
The Darkest Hour
(1919)
Louis Marcotte
The Belle of the Season
(1919)
Johnson
The Millionaire's Double
(1917)
Bob Holloway
The Avenging Trail
(1917)
Lefty Red
The End of the Tour
(1917)
The Sunbeam
(1916)
Biff the Brute
The Brand of Cowardice
(1916)
Corporal Mallin
Life Events
1920
Film acting debut in "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"
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