Joseph Cawthorn
Acting
Born March 27, 1868 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 · 40 titles
Love Me Tonight
Naughty Marietta
White Zombie
Housewife
Blondie Johnson
The Great Ziegfeld
Scatterbrain
Peach-o-Reno
Kiki
The Runaround
Best of Enemies
Gold Diggers of 1935
Young and Beautiful
Twenty Million Sweethearts
So Ends Our Night
Lazy River
Street Girl
One Rainy Afternoon
Music in the Air
Lillian Russell
They Call It Sin
Freshman Love
The Taming of the Shrew
Sweet Music
Two Girls Wanted
Made on Broadway
The Postman Didn't Ring
The Secret Studio
Page Miss Glory
Brides Are Like That
Whistling in the Dark
The Last Gentleman
The Princess and the Plumber
Men Are Such Fools
Hot Money
Grand Slam
Bright Lights
Beautiful Dreamer
The Human Side
A Tailor-Made Man