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Joseph Cawthorn (1868–1949)

Actor | Soundtrack

Cawthorn made his stage debut in 1872 at the age of four. At nine, he went to England and played in music halls for four years. In 1898, Cawthorn made his debut on Broadway and carried on a successful career for some twenty-five years. Moving to Hollywood in 1927, he began a career as a character actor... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

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(age 80) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1942 The Postman Didn't Ring
Silas Harwood
 
1941 So Ends Our Night
Leopold Potzloch
 
1940 Scatterbrain
Nicholas Raptis
 
1940 Lillian Russell
Leopold Damrosch
 
1936 Crime Over London
Mr. Sherwood/Reilly
 
1936 Hot Money
Max Dourfuss
 
1936 One Rainy Afternoon
Monsieur Pelerin
 
1936 Brides Are Like That
Fred Schultz
 
1936 The Great Ziegfeld
Dr. Ziegfeld (as Joseph Cawthorne)
 
1936 Freshman Love
Wilson, Sr. (as Joe Cawthorn)
 
1935 Harmony Lane
Professor Henry Kleber
 
1935 Page Miss Glory
Mr.Freischutz
 
1935 Bright Lights
Oscar Schlemmer
 
1935 Smart Girl
Karl Krausemeyer
 
1935 Gold Diggers of 1935
Schultz
 
1935 Naughty Marietta
Herr Schuman (as Joseph Cawthorne)
 
1935 Sweet Music
Sidney Selzer
 
1935 Maybe It's Love
Adolph Sr.
 
1934 Sweet Adeline
Oscar Schmidt
 
1934 Music in the Air
Hans Uppman
 
1934 Young and Beautiful
Herman Cline
 
1934 The Human Side
Fritz Speigal
 
1934 Housewife
Krueger (as Joe Cawthorne)
 
1934 The Last Gentleman
Dr. Wilson
 
1934 Twenty Million Sweethearts
Herbert Brokman (as Joseph Cawthorne)
 
1934 Glamour
Ibsen
 
1934 Lazy River
Mr. Julius Ambrose
 
1934 The Cat and the Fiddle
Rudy
 
1933 Broken Dreams
Pop
 
1933 Best of Enemies
Gus Schneider
 
1933 Made on Broadway
Schultz
 
1933 Blondie Johnson
Manager
 
1933 Grand Slam
Alex Alexandrovitch (uncredited)
 
1933 Whistling in the Dark
Barfuss
 
1932 Men Are Such Fools
Werner
 
1932 They Call It Sin
Mr. Hollister (as Joe Cawthorne)
 
1932 Love Me Tonight
Dr. Armand de Fontinac (as Joseph Cawthorne)
 
1932 White Zombie
Dr. Bruner
 
1931 Peach-O-Reno
Joe Bruno
 
1931 The Runaround
Lou
 
1931 A Tailor Made Man
Huber
 
1931 Kiki
Alfred Rapp
 
1930 Princess and the Plumber
Merkl
 
1930 Dixiana
Cornelius Van Horn - Carl's Father
 
1929 Dance Hall
Bremmer
 
1929 Jazz Heaven
Herman Kemple (as Joseph Cawthorne)
 
1929 The Taming of the Shrew
Gremio
 
1929 Street Girl
Keppel - Cafe Owner
 
1929 Speakeasy
Yokel
 
1928 Hold 'Em Yale
Professor
 
1927 Silk Legs
Ezra Fulton
 
1927 Very Confidential
Donald Allen
 
1927 Two Girls Wanted
Philip Hancock
 
1927 Secret Studio
Pa Merton
 
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1965 The Love Goddesses (documentary) (performer: "A Woman Needs Something Like That")
 
1940 Lillian Russell (performer: "Comin' Thro' the Rye" - uncredited)
 
1934 Sweet Adeline (performer: "'Twas Not So Long Ago" 1929 - uncredited)
 
1934 Lazy River (performer: "Goodnight Ladies" - uncredited)
 
1932 Love Me Tonight (performer: "A Woman Needs Something Like That" 1932 - uncredited)
 

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Stage actor. Active on Broadway in the following productions: See more »

Alternate Names:

Joe Cawthorn | Joe Cawthorne | Joseph Cawthorne

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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