Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-04-18 (50 years old)
Deathday
1938-10-28
Place of Birth
Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Also known As
Fred Kohler Sr.
Frederick L. Kohler
Jack Kohler
John Kohler
Fredrick Louis Kohler
From Wikipedia Fred Kohler (April 20, 1888 – October 28, 1938) was an American actor known for his playing heavies. Fred Kohler was born in Kansas City, Missouri. As a teen, he began to pursue a career in vaudeville, but worked other jobs to support himself. He lost part of his right hand in a mining accident during this time. Eventually he was able to join a touring company, and worked steadily in show business for several years. America's budding film industry drew a 20-something Kohler to Hollywood, where he made his start in silent films. His first role was in the 1911 short The Code of Honor, and he had an uncredited role in Cecil B. ...
1921
as Steve Norton
1935
as Deem Dorn
1925
as Follansbee
1921
as Jack Hall
1921
as Jevons' foreman (uncredited)
1927
as Buck Mulligan
1927
as Dick Hardman
1922
as Craven
1927
as Jake Hamby
1929
as Duffy Thompson
1919
as McWilliams
1923
as Spring
1928
as Monk
1930
as Fred Kohler
1923
as Prisoner
1936
as Jess Higgins
1935
as Buck Gonzales
1930
as Sam Horner
1925
as Bauman
1931
as Big John
1937
as Captain Gulner
1931
as Lee Murdock
1928
as Winter
1925
as Aguilar - the Bandit
1922
as Young Bill Young
1931
as Edward P. Riggs
1930
as H.W. Stack
1935
as Shanghai Duck
1934
as Rawhide
1924
as 'Two-finger' Larkin
1930
as Hank
1929
as 'Wild Bill' Kearney
1927
as Sam Hardman
1928
as Captain Sunday
1929
as Perc Gessant
1932
as Hack Logan
1936
as General Jason Burr
1930
as Joseph Portugais
1925
as Joe McCaskey
1934
as Karl Goebbler
1930
as Peter Harkness
1934
as Sam Gulden
1928
as Red Moon
1933
as Joe Stevens
1931
as Haley
1938
as Matson
1922
as Capt. Whipple
1933
as Speakeasy Bouncer
1938
as Pietro
1930
as Bad Man
1938
as Kruger
1933
as Wolf Morgan
1929
as Cannon
1936
as Barton
1922
as Arizona Pete
1932
as Lew Grant
1923
as Ray Brent
1926
1925
as Henchman Tom Metzger (uncredited)
1935
as Thorenson
1929
as Captain Blackie
1923
as Tom Jeffries
1936
as Jake - A Teamster
1936
as Bruce Howard
1934
as Mayor Anse McCloud
1923
as Barbara's Uncle
1929
as Fred, Joe's Cellmate
1994
as Self (archive footage)
1929
as 'Bad Al' Friedberg
1938
as Matt Rogan
1933
as Chuck Young
1927
as Gypsy Chief
1927
as The Tough
1921
as First Mate
1923
as Armand LeMoir
1932
as Silas Jennings
1935
as Black Jack Riley
1934
as Sawtelle
1938
as Tom Marsh
1927
as Sergeant Stanton
1933
as Member of the Court at Abdication (uncredited)
1935
as Double Deal Decker
1926
as Second Mate (uncredited)
1935
as Captain Conyda
1932
as Honest Ben Jones
1919
1933
as Munther
1932
as Rand
1928
as Sheriff Murdock
1935
as "Dutch" Meyers
1938
as Gramby (as Fred Hohler Sr.)
1921
as George Stacey
1931
as Kampen
1935
as Bull Thompson
1936
as Curly-haired Convict
1927
as Gunner Gallagher
1919
as 'Bull' Shotwell
1934
as Brick
1927
as First Mate Fitz
1929
as Heckla
1925
as Ring Announcer (uncredited)
1922
as Cass Blake
1938
as Hugh Fawcett
1933
as Jepson
1928
as 'Gabby' Steve
1923
as Jim Quade
1935
as Captain Blackie
1929
as Boss Stone
1924
as Auctioneer at New Orleans slave market
1932
as Gore Hampton
1929
as Joe Cooper
1926
as Joe Leseur
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