Louis Wolheim
Biography
It was Lionel Barrymore who gave Louis Wolheim his start as an actor. Wolheim had had his face more or less smashed in and his nose nicely fractured while playing on a scrub Cornell football team. Later as a Cornell Instructor he found life none too easy. He had worked off and on as an extra in the Wharton studio but never received much attention. Barrymore had only to look at him once to realize that Wolheim's face was his fortune. Through Barrymore, Wolheim gained an entree into New York theat...
Also Known As
Louis Robert Wolheim, Louis R. Wolheim, L. Robert Wolheim, Louis Walheim, L. Walheim
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Louis Wolheim's Movies
All Quiet on the Western Front
29 Apr 1930
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
18 Mar 1920
Orphans of the Storm
28 Dec 1921
The Racket
01 Nov 1928
Two Arabian Knights
23 Sept 1927
Sherlock Holmes
07 Mar 1922
Danger Lights
09 Jan 1931
Tempest
27 May 1928
Condemned!
03 Nov 1929
The Silver Horde
24 Oct 1930
Little Old New York
01 Aug 1923
America
21 Feb 1924
Wolf Song
29 Mar 1929
Gentleman's Fate
07 Mar 1931
The Sin Ship
18 Apr 1931
The House of Hate
02 Jan 1918
The Test of Honor
16 Apr 1919
The Ship from Shanghai
31 Jan 1930
Sorrell and Son
02 Dec 1927
The Awakening
17 Nov 1928