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Jean Hersholt
1886-1956 US, Copenhagen
Soundtrack and Children's Music
A.k.a. Jean Pierre Carl Büron
Jean Pierre Hersholt (12 July 1886 – 2 June 1956) was a Danish-born actor who lived in the United States, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best known for his 17 years starring on radio in Dr. Christian and for playing Shirley Temple's grandfather in Heidi. Asked how to pronounce his name, he told The Literary Digest, "In English, her'sholt; in Danish, hairs'hult." Of his total credits, 75 were silent films and 65 were sound films (140 total); he directed four.
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales | Jean Hersholt, Jesse Crawford | 1942 | Album |
| The Cat And The Fiddle / Give Us This Night | Jeanette MacDonald, Frank Morgan, Charles Butterworth, Jean Hersholt, Vivienne Segal, Gladys Swarthout, Jan Kiepura | Album |
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