---
title: 'Jean Hersholt'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'linguist'
  - 'film actor'
  - 'film director'
  - 'translator'
  - 'actor'
born: '1886-07-12'
died: '1956-06-02'
birthplace: 'Copenhagen'
deathplace: 'Hollywood'
films_in_library: 81
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-hersholt'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Hersholt'
wikidata: 'Q359251'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jean Hersholt

linguist, film actor, film director, translator, actor.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1955 · [Run for Cover](https://cinepixo.com/movies/run-for-cover-1955) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [Dancing in the Dark](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dancing-in-the-dark-1949) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1940 · [The Courageous Dr. Christian](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-courageous-dr-christian-1940) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1939 · [Mr. Moto in Danger Island](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mr-moto-in-danger-island-1939) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Alexander's Ragtime Band](https://cinepixo.com/movies/alexanders-ragtime-band-1938) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Happy Landing](https://cinepixo.com/movies/happy-landing-1938) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Seventh Heaven](https://cinepixo.com/movies/seventh-heaven-1937) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Heidi](https://cinepixo.com/movies/heidi-1937) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Reunion](https://cinepixo.com/movies/reunion-1936) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [His Brother's Wife](https://cinepixo.com/movies/his-brothers-wife-1936) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [The Country Doctor](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-country-doctor-1936) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Sins of Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sins-of-man-1936) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [One in a Million](https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-in-a-million-1936) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [Break of Hearts](https://cinepixo.com/movies/break-of-hearts-1935) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [Mark of the Vampire](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mark-of-the-vampire-1935) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [Men in White](https://cinepixo.com/movies/men-in-white-1934) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [The Painted Veil](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-painted-veil-1934) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Dinner at Eight](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dinner-at-eight-1933) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [The Cat and the Fiddle](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-cat-and-the-fiddle-1933) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [The Mask of Fu Manchu](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-mask-of-fu-manchu-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Grand Hotel](https://cinepixo.com/movies/grand-hotel-1932) — as Senf · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Flesh](https://cinepixo.com/movies/flesh-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Emma](https://cinepixo.com/movies/emma-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [The Beast of the City](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-beast-of-the-city-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Night Court](https://cinepixo.com/movies/night-court-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Hearts of Humanity](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hearts-of-humanity-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Are You Listening?](https://cinepixo.com/movies/are-you-listening-1932) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [The Sin of Madelon Claudet](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sin-of-madelon-claudet-1931) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Susan Lenox](https://cinepixo.com/movies/susan-lenox-1931) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Private Lives (1931 film)](https://cinepixo.com/movies/private-lives-1931-film-1931) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Transatlantic](https://cinepixo.com/movies/transatlantic-1931) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Daybreak](https://cinepixo.com/movies/daybreak-1931) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Third Alarm](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-third-alarm-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Climax](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-climax-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Viennese Nights](https://cinepixo.com/movies/viennese-nights-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Hell Harbor](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hell-harbor-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [A Soldier's Plaything](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-soldiers-plaything-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Mamba](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mamba-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Case of Sergeant Grischa](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-case-of-sergeant-grischa-1930) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [The Younger Generation](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-younger-generation-1929) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Give and Take](https://cinepixo.com/movies/give-and-take-1928) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Secret Hour](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-secret-hour-1928) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [13 Washington Square](https://cinepixo.com/movies/13-washington-square-1928) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Jazz Mad](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jazz-mad-1928) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Abie's Irish Rose](https://cinepixo.com/movies/abies-irish-rose-1928) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Battle of the Sexes](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-battle-of-the-sexes-1928) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-student-prince-in-old-heidelberg-1927) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [Alias the Deacon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/alias-the-deacon-1927) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1926 · [The Old Soak](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-old-soak-1926) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1926 · [My Old Dutch](https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-old-dutch-1926) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1925 · [If Marriage Fails](https://cinepixo.com/movies/if-marriage-fails-1925) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1925 · [Stella Dallas](https://cinepixo.com/movies/stella-dallas-1925) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1925 · [Don Q, Son of Zorro](https://cinepixo.com/movies/don-q-son-of-zorro-1925) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1925 · [A Woman's Faith](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-womans-faith-1925) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1925 · [Dangerous Innocence](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dangerous-innocence-1925) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1924 · [Cheap Kisses](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cheap-kisses-1924) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1924 · [Sinners in Silk](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sinners-in-silk-1924) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1924 · [Greed](https://cinepixo.com/movies/greed-1924) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1924 · [Torment](https://cinepixo.com/movies/torment-1924) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1923 · [Jazzmania](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jazzmania-1923) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1923 · [Quicksands](https://cinepixo.com/movies/quicksands-1923) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [When Romance Rides](https://cinepixo.com/movies/when-romance-rides-1922) — as Lin Slone, Director · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [Heart's Haven](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hearts-haven-1922) — as Henry Bird · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [The Strangers' Banquet](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-strangers-banquet-1922) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [Tess of the Storm Country](https://cinepixo.com/movies/tess-of-the-storm-country-1922) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [The Gray Dawn](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-gray-dawn-1922) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1921 · [Man of the Forest](https://cinepixo.com/movies/man-of-the-forest-1921) — as Lem Beasley · unreviewed here
- 1921 · [The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-four-horsemen-of-the-apocalypse-1921) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1921 · [The Servant in the House](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-servant-in-the-house-1921) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1921 · [A Certain Rich Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-certain-rich-man-1921) — as Adrian Brownwell · unreviewed here
- 1920 · [Merely Mary Ann](https://cinepixo.com/movies/merely-mary-ann-1920) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1920 · [The Red Lane](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-red-lane-1920) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1920 · [The Golden Trail](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-golden-trail-1920) — actor, Director · unreviewed here
- 1919 · [Love's Prisoner](https://cinepixo.com/movies/loves-prisoner-1919) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1919 · [Whom the Gods Would Destroy](https://cinepixo.com/movies/whom-the-gods-would-destroy-1919) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1918 · [Who Is to Blame?](https://cinepixo.com/movies/who-is-to-blame-1918) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1918 · [Little Red Decides](https://cinepixo.com/movies/little-red-decides-1918) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1917 · [The Show Down](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-show-down-1917) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1917 · [The Soul Herder](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-soul-herder-1917) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1916 · [Hell's Hinges](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hells-hinges-1916) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1916 · [The Aryan](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-aryan-1916) — actor · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

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