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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. He appeared in 140 films and directed four.
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When is Jean Hersholt's birthday?
Jean Hersholt was born on the , which was a Monday. Jean Hersholt's next birthday would be in 206 days (would be turning 140years old then).
How old would Jean Hersholt be today?
Today, Jean Hersholt would be 139 years old. To be more precise, Jean Hersholt would be 50741 days old or 1217784 hours.
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What was Jean Hersholt's zodiac sign?
Jean Hersholt's zodiac sign was Cancer.
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The ruling planet of Cancer is the Moon. Therefore, lucky days were Tuesdays and lucky numbers were: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63 and 72. Orange, Lemon and Yellow were Jean Hersholt's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Cancer include: Good Communication Skills, Gregariousness, Diplomacy, Vivacity and Enthusiasm. Negative character traits could be: Prevarication, Instability, Indecision and Laziness.Was Jean Hersholt gay or straight?
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Is Jean Hersholt still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Jean Hersholt is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
How old was Jean Hersholt when he/she died?
Jean Hersholt was 69 years old when he/she died.
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When did Jean Hersholt die? How long ago was that?
Jean Hersholt died on the 2nd of June 1956, which was a Saturday. The tragic death occurred 69 years ago.
Where was Jean Hersholt born?
Jean Hersholt was born in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Did Jean Hersholt do drugs? Did Jean Hersholt smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did Jean Hersholt die?
Jean Hersholt died in Hollywood, United States.
What was Jean Hersholt's birth name?
Jean Hersholt's birth name was Jean Pierre Hersholt.
When did Jean Hersholt retire? When did Jean Hersholt end the active career?
Jean Hersholt retired in 1955, which is more than 70 years ago.
When did Jean Hersholt's career start? How long ago was that?
Jean Hersholt's career started in 1906. That is more than 119 years ago.
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What is Jean Hersholt doing now?
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What is Jean Hersholt's net worth in 2025? How much does Jean Hersholt earn?
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