Carl Gerard
Carl Gerard | |
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Born | Carl Gerhard Petersen 28 September 1885 Copenhagen, Denmark |
Died | 6 January 1966 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 80)
Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery |
Other names | Carl Gerrard |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1915–1932 |
Spouse(s) |
Carl Gerard (born Carl Gerhard Petersen; 28 September 1885 ��� 6 January 1966), sometimes credited as Carl Gerrard, was a Danish-American actor known for playing supporting roles.[1]
Career[]
Gerard spent much of his career in Los Angeles and once worked alongside legendary actor Boris Karloff in the film The Public Defender (1931), in which he and his colleagues attempt to protect a millionaire from being framed.
Selected filmography[]
- The Family Stain (1915)
- The Vixen (1916)
- The Little American (1917)
- Crime and Punishment (1917)
- The Little Samaritan (1917)
- The Silver Horde (1920)
- Uncharted Seas (1921)
- The Great Reward (1921)
- The Hole in the Wall (1921)
- Youth to Youth (1922)
- Under Oath (1922)
- The Voice from the Minaret (1923)
- Wild Bill Hickok (1923)
- Up in Mabel's Room (1926)
- So This Is Love? (1928)
- That Certain Thing (1928)
- Confessions of a Wife (1928)
- Ladies of the Mob (1928)
- Leathernecking (1930)
- The Public Defender (1931)
- Bachelor Apartment (1931)
- Secret Service (1931)
- The Roadhouse Murder (1932)
References[]
- ^ Hans J. Wollstein (1994). Strangers in Hollywood: the history of Scandinavian actors in American films from 1910 to World War II. Scarecrow Press. pp. 122–4. ISBN 978-0-8108-2938-1.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carl Gerard. |
- Carl Gerard at IMDb
Categories:
- 20th-century American male actors
- 1885 births
- 1966 deaths
- Danish emigrants to the United States
- American male silent film actors
- American male film actors
- Danish male film actors