Cast

Karl Dane

1886 – 1934

Active years (films on this site)

1925–1926

Genres

DramaRomanceWar

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodScandinavian Cinema

Directors worked with

King Vidor1 filmVictor Sjöström1 film

Biography

Karl Dane was a Danish-American comedian and actor known for his work in American films, mainly of the silent film era. He became a star after portraying “Slim”, a supporting role in one of the most successful silent films of all time, The Big Parade (1925), directed by King Vidor and starring John Gilbert.

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Awards and honours

National / local

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

2 films on this site

1. The Big Parade 1925 · King Vidor · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
2. The Scarlet Letter 1926 · Victor Sjöström · IMDb 7.6 · Cast