Karl Dane (born Rasmus Karl Therkelsen Gottlieb, 12 October 1886 – 14 April 1934) 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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Rasmus Karl Therkelsen Gottlieb 12 October 1886 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Died |
15 April 1934 (aged 47) Los Angeles USA
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Zodiac | Libra |
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