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Joseph Bridger Cawthorn
Joseph Cawthorne
Joe Cawthorne
Joe Cawthorn
Джозеф Которн
Joseph Cawthorn
Acting
Biography
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Joseph Cawthorn (March 29, 1868, New York City, New York – January 21, 1949, Beverly Hills, California) was an American stage and film comic actor. Cawthorn started out in show business as a child, debuting at Robinson's Music Hall in his hometown of New York in 1872. He appeared in minstrel shows and vaudeville as a "Dutch" comic, employing a thick German dialect. He later worked in British music halls and American touring companies.
Cawthorn made his Broadway debut in 1895, 1897 or 1898, and embarked on a long career lasting over two decades. His firs…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Postman Didn't Ring
as Silas Harwood
So Ends Our Night
as Leopold Potzloch
Lillian Russell
as Leopold Damrosch
Scatterbrain
as Nicholas Raptis
The Great Ziegfeld
as Dr. Ziegfeld
Freshman Love
as Wilson, Sr.
One Rainy Afternoon
as Monique's Father
Brides Are Like That
as Fred Schultz
Crime Over London
as Mr. Sherwood / Reilly
Hot Money
as Max Dourfuss