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- Category: Motion pictures
- Star rank: 1957
- Address:
6160 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
- GPS location:
34.101524, -118.323658
Karl Dane
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Biography
Karl Dane (October 12, 1886 – April 14, 1934) was a Danish comedian and actor known for his work in American films, mainly of the silent film era. He worked alongside Rudolph Valentino, John Gilbert, and King Vidor. In 1926, he teamed up with George K. Arthur to form the successful comedy duo Dane & Arthur. At the peak of his career, he was making $1500 a week.
Fact file
- Born: Rasmus Karl Therkelsen Gottlieb October 12, 1886 Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died: April 14, 1934 (aged 47) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Occupation: Actor, comedian
- Years active: 1917–1933
- Spouse: Carla Dagmar Hagen (m. 1910–1919) «start: (1910)–end+1: (1920)»“Marriage: Carla Dagmar Hagen to Karl Dane” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Dane) Helen Benson (m. 1921–1923) «start: (1921)–end+1: (1924)»“Marriage: Helen Benson to Karl Dane” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Dane) Emma Awilda Peabody (m. 1924–1924) «start: (1924)–end+1: (1925)»“Marriage: Emma Awilda Peabody to Karl Dane” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Dane)
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Hollywood Blvd, south side, between El Centro and Gower
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