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 pearl-finish 8 x 10 photo of the seated actor holding his pipe, signed in fountain pen, “Best regards, Jean Hersholt.” In very good condition, with a few light creases, mild edge wear, light silvering to darker areas of image and background, and surface impressions to right side. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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