Prolific character actor (1886–1956) best known for playing Shirley Temple’s grandfather in Heidi; and also well known for his humanitarian efforts; the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, a special Oscar, was established in his honor. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 20th Century Fox 1937 publicity photo, signed and inscribed in-person in fountain pen “To Saul from Jean Hersholt.” Reverse of photo bears collector’s stamp date of January 28, 1939, the date the signature was acquired. In fine condition, with a few trivial surface dings. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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