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Karl Dane

Karl Dane was a Danish-American comedian and actor who appeared in over 45 films during the silent era. He was known for his comedic timing and physical humor, often playing the sidekick to larger stars such as Laurel and Hardy. Unfortunately, he struggled to transition to sound films and retired from acting in 1934. Tragically, he died by suicide in 1934 at the age of 49.

Titles credited to Karl Dane

The Trail of '98

The Trail of '98

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1928 IMDB Rating: 7

Fortune hunters from all over the country rushing to the Klondike in 1897 to seek their fortunes in the gold are tested by hardships of the journey.

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The Red Mill

The Red Mill

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1927 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A servant girl plays matchmaker for the local burgomaster's daughter while setting her own sights on a visiting Irishman.

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Speedway

Speedway

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1929 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Bill Whipple is a happy-go-lucky mechanic for MacDonald who thinks that he is the worlds greatest driver and lover. Mac has treated Bill like a son since he took him in. One day at the track, Bill see...

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Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1930 IMDB Rating: 6

Billy, after shooting down land baron William Donovan's henchmen for killing Billy's boss, is hunted down and captured by his friend, Sheriff Pat Garrett. He escapes and is on his way to Mexico when G...

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