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Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Actor

Born April 17, 1903 in Montclair, New Jersey, USA

Died January 29, 1960

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Biography

Louis Jean Heydt, an American character actor known for portraying "average joes" often depicted as timid or down-on-their-luck, was born in Montclair, New Jersey. He was educated at Worcester Academy and Dartmouth College. Originally planning a career in journalism, he worked as a reporter for the old New York World before developing an interest in acting. Heydt appeared in numerous roles on the New York stage from 1927 to 1948. In the mid-1930s, he moved to Hollywood, where he quickly became a dependable supporting actor. He appeared in many notable films, including Gone with the Wind (1939), They Were Expendable (1945), and The Big Sleep (1946). Although his face became well-known to audiences of the era, his name never gained widespread recognition. Heydt continued to be a steady presence in numerous films throughout the 1940s and 1950s, while also maintaining work on stage and television. He passed away backstage at the Colonial Theatre in Boston during an out-of-town tryout of the play There Was a Little Girl in 1960.

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Stories of the Century Poster

Stories of the Century TV Series1962Tom Horn

The Best of the Post Poster

The Best of the Post TV Series1960Sergeant Utterbach

Buick-Electra Playhouse Poster

Buick-Electra Playhouse TV Series1959Holly's Father

Inside the Mafia Poster

Inside the Mafia Feature Film1959Rod Balcom

Men Into Space Poster

Men Into Space TV Series1959Dr. Summers

Rawhide TV Series1959Wilson

The Man from Blackhawk Poster

The Man from Blackhawk TV Series1959Hank Bailey

Tightrope Poster

Tightrope TV Series1959Dan Morton

Flight TV Series19581 episode, 1958

Hide and Seek TV Movie1958Joe McHale

Mackenzie's Raiders Poster

Mackenzie's Raiders TV Series1958Secretary of War

Northwest Passage Poster

Northwest Passage TV Series1958Adam Pierce

The Man Who Died Twice Poster

The Man Who Died Twice Feature Film1958Police Captain Andy Hampton

Casey Jones Poster

Casey Jones TV Series1957Ben Mallory

Maverick Poster

Maverick TV Series1957Jim Malone

Official Detective Poster

Official Detective TV Series1957Detective Herman

Raiders of Old California Poster

Raiders of Old California Feature Film1957Judge Ward Young

Sugarfoot Poster

Sugarfoot TV Series1957Paul Evans

Tales of Wells Fargo Poster

Tales of Wells Fargo TV Series1957Dr. S.V. Lundquist

The Adventures of McGraw Poster

The Adventures of McGraw TV Series1957Marcel

The Badge of Marshal Brennan Poster

The Badge of Marshal Brennan Feature Film1957Col. Donaphin

The Wings of Eagles Poster

The Wings of Eagles Feature Film1957Dr. John Keye

Wagon Train Poster

Wagon Train TV Series1957Casey Reardon

Playhouse 90 Poster

Playhouse 90 TV Series1956Marvin Tannis

Stranger at My Door Poster

Stranger at My Door Feature Film1956Sheriff John Tatum

The Fastest Gun Alive Poster

The Fastest Gun Alive Feature Film1956Myron Spink

The Kaiser Aluminum Hour Poster

The Kaiser Aluminum Hour TV Series1956Leo Carter

Wetbacks Poster

Wetbacks Feature Film1956Coast Guard Comdr. Randall

Wire Service Poster

Wire Service TV Series1956Benton

Zane Grey Theatre Poster

Zane Grey Theatre TV Series1956Dan Mulvey

Celebrity Playhouse Poster

Celebrity Playhouse TV Series1955Cal Ferris

Cheyenne Poster

Cheyenne TV Series1955Lee Mitchell

Crossroads Poster

Crossroads TV Series1955Roberts

Fury TV Series1955Louis Baxter Sr.

Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre Poster

Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre TV Series1955Joseph McHale

Many Rivers to Cross Poster

Many Rivers to Cross Feature Film1955Noah Crawford

My Friend Flicka Poster

My Friend Flicka TV Series1955Burton

No Man's Woman Poster

No Man's Woman Feature Film1955Det. Lt. Colton

Playwrights '56 Poster

Playwrights '56 TV Series1955Malcolm

Science Fiction Theatre Poster

Science Fiction Theatre TV Series1955Lt. Col. Van Dyke

Stage 7 TV Series1955General

Ten Wanted Men Poster

Ten Wanted Men Feature Film1955Tom Baines

The Eternal Sea Poster

The Eternal Sea Feature Film1955Capt. Walter F. Rodee

The Millionaire Poster

The Millionaire TV Series1955Andre

TV Reader's Digest Poster

TV Reader's Digest TV Series1955Constable Trimble

A Star Is Born Poster

A Star Is Born Feature Film1954Ocean Scene Director

Adventures of the Falcon Poster

Adventures of the Falcon TV Series1954Perry

Climax! TV Series19541 episode, 1955

The Boy from Oklahoma Poster

The Boy from Oklahoma Feature Film1954Paul Evans

Waterfront Poster

Waterfront TV Series1954Joe Johnson

City Detective Poster

City Detective TV Series1953George

General Electric Theater Poster

General Electric Theater TV Series19531 episode, 1953

Island in the Sky Poster

Island in the Sky Feature Film1953Fitch

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse Poster

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse TV Series1953Sgt. Brenner

The United States Steel Hour Poster

The United States Steel Hour TV Series1953Mr. Wilson

The Vanquished Poster

The Vanquished Feature Film1953Luke Taylor

Adventures of Superman Poster

Adventures of Superman TV Series1952Pawley

Cavalcade of America Poster

Cavalcade of America TV Series1952Dr. Francis

Chevron Theatre Poster

Chevron Theatre TV Series1952

China Smith Poster

China Smith TV Series1952Burton Lambert

Flesh and Fury Poster

Flesh and Fury Feature Film1952Whitey

Four Star Playhouse Poster

Four Star Playhouse TV Series1952Dan

Models Inc. Poster

Models Inc. Feature Film1952Cronin

Mutiny Feature Film1952Captain Herwig

My Hero TV Series1952Lacey

Sailor Beware Poster

Sailor Beware Feature Film1952Naval Doctor

The Ford Television Theatre Poster

The Ford Television Theatre TV Series1952

The Old West Poster

The Old West Feature Film1952Jeff Bleeker

The Unexpected TV Series1952Southerland

Al Jennings of Oklahoma Poster

Al Jennings of Oklahoma Feature Film1951John Jennings

Close to My Heart Poster

Close to My Heart Feature Film1951Probation Officer Duncan

Criminal Lawyer Poster

Criminal Lawyer Feature Film1951Frank Burnett

Drums in the Deep South Poster

Drums in the Deep South Feature Film1951Col. House

Racket Squad Poster

Racket Squad TV Series1951Stanley Crossett

Raton Pass Poster

Raton Pass Feature Film1951Jim Pozner

Rawhide Feature Film1951Fickert

Roadblock Poster

Roadblock Feature Film1951Harry Miller

Schlitz Playhouse Poster

Schlitz Playhouse TV Series1951Cal Ferris

The Day the Earth Stood Still Poster

The Day the Earth Stood Still Feature Film1951Air Force Captain looking perplexed

The Great Missouri Raid Poster

The Great Missouri Raid Feature Film1951Charles Ford

Two of a Kind Poster

Two of a Kind Feature Film1951Chief Petty Officer

Warpath Feature Film1951Herb Woodson

Big Town Poster

Big Town TV Series1950'Mac' MacGrath

Lux Video Theatre Poster

Lux Video Theatre TV Series1950Burr

Paid in Full Poster

Paid in Full Feature Film1950Dr. Carter - Psychiatrist

The Adventures of Ellery Queen Poster

The Adventures of Ellery Queen TV Series1950Bob Simpson

The Bigelow Theatre Poster

The Bigelow Theatre TV Series19501 episode, 1951

The Furies Poster

The Furies Feature Film1950Bailey

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Poster

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show TV Series1950Cliff Bennett

Treasury Men in Action Poster

Treasury Men in Action TV Series1950Sidney Tyler

Badmen of Tombstone Poster

Badmen of Tombstone Feature Film1949John Stover

Come to the Stable Poster

Come to the Stable Feature Film1949Al Newman

Fireside Theatre Poster

Fireside Theatre TV Series19491 episode, 1955

Make Believe Ballroom Poster

Make Believe Ballroom Feature Film1949Jerskin Elliott

The Kid from Cleveland Poster

The Kid from Cleveland Feature Film1949Carl Novak

The Silver Theatre Poster

The Silver Theatre TV Series19491 episode, 1950

California's Golden Beginning Poster

California's Golden Beginning Short Film1948

I Cover Big Town Poster

I Cover Big Town Feature Film1947John Moulton

Sinbad, the Sailor Poster

Sinbad, the Sailor Feature Film1947Mercenary

Spoilers of the North Poster

Spoilers of the North Feature Film1947Inspector Carl Winters

Abie's Irish Rose Poster

Abie's Irish Rose Feature Film1946Priest

Gentleman Joe Palooka Poster

Gentleman Joe Palooka Feature Film1946Chairman

That Brennan Girl Poster

That Brennan Girl Feature Film1946Hefflin

The Big Sleep Poster

The Big Sleep Feature Film1946Joe Brody

The Hoodlum Saint Poster

The Hoodlum Saint Feature Film1946Mike Flaherty

To Each His Own Poster

To Each His Own Feature Film1946American Officer

Betrayal from the East Poster

Betrayal from the East Feature Film1945Jack Marsden

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes Poster

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes Feature Film1945Mr. Faraassen

Strange Destiny Short Film1945Asa K. Jennings

They Were Expendable Poster

They Were Expendable Feature Film1945'Ohio'

You Came Along Poster

You Came Along Feature Film1945Navy Man

Zombies on Broadway Poster

Zombies on Broadway Feature Film1945Douglas Walker

Her Primitive Man Poster

Her Primitive Man Feature Film1944Gérald

See Here, Private Hargrove Poster

See Here, Private Hargrove Feature Film1944Captain Administering Oath

The Great Moment Poster

The Great Moment Feature Film1944Dr. Horace Wells

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek Poster

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek Feature Film1944Army Officer

The Story of Dr. Wassell Poster

The Story of Dr. Wassell Feature Film1944Ensign

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Poster

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Feature Film1944Lieut. Miller

'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders Poster

'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders Feature Film1943Lt. Roland Browning

First Comes Courage Poster

First Comes Courage Feature Film1943Norwegian

Mission to Moscow Poster

Mission to Moscow Feature Film1943American Newsman

Stage Door Canteen Poster

Stage Door Canteen Feature Film1943Capt. Robinson

Sucker Bait Poster

Sucker Bait Short Film1943Hotel Desk Clerk - Spy

The Iron Major Poster

The Iron Major Feature Film1943Recruiting Sergeant

Canal Zone Poster

Canal Zone Feature Film1942Ralph Merrill

Captains of the Clouds Poster

Captains of the Clouds Feature Film1942Provost Marshal

Commandos Strike at Dawn Poster

Commandos Strike at Dawn Feature Film1942Karl Arnesen

Dr. Kildare's Victory Poster

Dr. Kildare's Victory Feature Film1942Mr. Ray Johnson

Manila Calling Poster

Manila Calling Feature Film1942Harold Watson

Night in New Orleans Poster

Night in New Orleans Feature Film1942Bit

One Dangerous Night Poster

One Dangerous Night Feature Film1942Arthur

Ten Gentlemen from West Point Poster

Ten Gentlemen from West Point Feature Film1942Jared Danforth

The Glass Key Poster

The Glass Key Feature Film1942Man watching dice throw

Tortilla Flat Poster

Tortilla Flat Feature Film1942Young Doctor

Coffins on Wheels Poster

Coffins on Wheels Short Film1941Detective

Dive Bomber Poster

Dive Bomber Feature Film1941Swede Larson

High Sierra Poster

High Sierra Feature Film1941Bob - Tourist at Robbery

How Green Was My Valley Poster

How Green Was My Valley Feature Film1941Miner

Let's Make Music Poster

Let's Make Music Feature Film1941Mr. Stevens

Pacific Blackout Poster

Pacific Blackout Feature Film1941Harold Kermin

Power Dive Poster

Power Dive Feature Film1941Johnny Coles

Sleepers West Poster

Sleepers West Feature Film1941Everett Jason

Abe Lincoln in Illinois Poster

Abe Lincoln in Illinois Feature Film1940Mentor Graham

All About Hash Poster

All About Hash Short Film1940Bob Henry, Mickey's father

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet Poster

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet Feature Film1940Dr. Kunze

Irene Feature Film1940'Biffy' Webster - the Columnist

Johnny Apollo Poster

Johnny Apollo Feature Film1940Guard with Doctor

Pier 13 Feature Film1940Bill Hamilton

The Great McGinty Poster

The Great McGinty Feature Film1940Tommy Thompson

The Hidden Master Poster

The Hidden Master Short Film1940Harry Jones

The Man Who Talked Too Much Poster

The Man Who Talked Too Much Feature Film1940Barton

A Child Is Born Poster

A Child Is Born Feature Film1939Mr. Kempner

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island Poster

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island Feature Film1939Paul Essex

Dad for a Day Poster

Dad for a Day Short Film1939Bill Henry

Each Dawn I Die Poster

Each Dawn I Die Feature Film1939Lassiter

Full Confession Poster

Full Confession Feature Film1939Defense Attorney

Gone with the Wind Poster

Gone with the Wind Feature Film1939Hungry Soldier Holding Beau Wilkes

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President Poster

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President Feature Film1939Dr. Standish

Let Freedom Ring Poster

Let Freedom Ring Feature Film1939Ned Wilkie

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Poster

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Feature Film1939Soapbox Speaker

Reno Feature Film1939Judge Jimmy Howard

Stronger Than Desire Poster

Stronger Than Desire Feature Film1939Court Appointed Attorney

The Flying Irishman Poster

The Flying Irishman Feature Film1939Man Betting Doug Won't Get Off the Ground

The Hunchback of Notre Dame Poster

The Hunchback of Notre Dame Feature Film1939Minor Role

They Made Her a Spy Poster

They Made Her a Spy Feature Film1939Gillian

They Made Me a Criminal Poster

They Made Me a Criminal Feature Film1939Smith

I Am the Law Poster

I Am the Law Feature Film1938John W. Butler

No Time to Marry Poster

No Time to Marry Feature Film1938McClosky

Test Pilot Poster

Test Pilot Feature Film1938Greg Benson

They're Always Caught Poster

They're Always Caught Short Film1938Eddie Diesel

Make Way for Tomorrow Poster

Make Way for Tomorrow Feature Film1937Doctor

The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble Poster

The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble Feature Film1937Martin

Before Morning Poster

Before Morning Feature Film1933Neil Kennedy

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