Jean Hersholt Death
Jean passed away on June 2, 1956 at the age of 69 in Hollywood, California. Jean's cause of death was cancer.
When did Jean Hersholt die?
June 2, 1956How did Jean Hersholt die? What was the cause of death?
CancerHow old was Jean Hersholt when died?
69Where did Jean Hersholt die? What was the location of death?
Hollywood, California
Jean Hersholt Birthday and Date of Death
Jean Hersholt was born on July 12, 1886 and died on June 2, 1956. Jean was 69 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: July 12, 1886
Date of Death: June 2, 1956
Age at Death: 69
Is Jean Hersholt's father, Henry Hersholt, dead or alive?
Henry Hersholt's information is not available now.
Is Jean Hersholt's mother, Claire Petersen, dead or alive?
Claire Petersen's information is not available now.
Jean Hersholt - Biography
Jean Pierre Hersholt 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 directed four.