Karl Dane
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Also Known As
Karl Daen
Birth Place
Denmark
Born
October 12, 1886
Died
April 14, 1934
Cause of Death
Suicide By Gunshot
Biography
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Tall, gawky comic who also excelled in serious roles. His career ended with talkies due to his Danish accent; broke, he committed suicide in 1934....
Biography
Tall, gawky comic who also excelled in serious roles. His career ended with talkies due to his Danish accent; broke, he committed suicide in 1934.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Fast Life
(1932)
Olaf
The Big House
(1930)
Olsen
Montana Moon
(1930)
Hank
Billy the Kid
(1930)
Swenson
Free and Easy
(1930)
Cave scene, themselves
The Voice of the Storm
(1929)
Spike
China Bound
(1929)
Sharkey Nye
All at Sea
(1929)
Stupid McDuff
The Duke Steps Out
(1929)
Barney
The Trail of '98
(1929)
Lars Petersen
Navy Blues
(1929)
Swede
Speedway
(1929)
Dugan
Alias Jimmy Valentine
(1929)
Swede
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
(1929)
The Enemy
(1928)
Jan
Brotherly Love
(1928)
Oscar
Baby Mine
(1928)
Oswald Hardy
Detectives
(1928)
House detective
Circus Rookies
(1928)
Oscar Thrust
Show People
(1928)
Himself
Slide, Kelly, Slide
(1927)
Swede Hansen
The Red Mill
(1927)
Captain Edam
Rookies
(1927)
Sergeant Diggs
The Scarlet Letter
(1927)
Giles
Bardelys the Magnificent
(1926)
Rodenard
War Paint
(1926)
Petersen
The Son of the Sheik
(1926)
Ramadan
Monte Carlo
(1926)
The Doorman
La Bohème
(1926)
Benoit
The Big Parade
(1925)
Slim [Jensen]
The Everlasting Whisper
(1925)
Jarrold
His Secretary
(1925)
Janitor
Lights of Old Broadway
(1925)
Roosevelt's father
Daring Hearts
(1919)
Lieut. Von Bergheim
The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? the Fall of the Hohenzollerns
(1919)
Von Bethmann Hollweg
My Four Years in Germany
(1918)
Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg
Her Final Reckoning
(1918)
Prince Tcheretoff
The Triumph of Venus
(1918)
Mars
To Hell with the Kaiser
(1918)
Von Hollweg
Cast (Short)
Crazy House
(1930)
Life Events
1900
First stage role at his father's Copenhagen theater
1918
Hollywood film acting debut
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