Birthday
1888/04/18
Day of death
1938/10/28 (50 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Also know 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 ...Read more
(1921) The Stampede
as Steve Norton
(1935) Stormy
as Deem Dorn
(1925) The Thundering Herd
as Follansbee
(1921) Cyclone Bliss
as Jack Hall
(1921) Conflict
as Jevons' foreman (uncredited)
(1927) Underworld
as Buck Mulligan
(1927) Shootin' Irons
as Dick Hardman
(1922) Yellow Men and Gold
as Craven
(1927) The Gay Defender
as Jake Hamby
(1929) The Quitter
as Duffy Thompson
(1919) Soldiers of Fortune
as McWilliams
(1923) The Flame of Life
as Spring
(1928) Chinatown Charlie
as Monk
(1930) Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
as Fred Kohler
(1923) Hell's Hole
as Prisoner
(1936) The Texas Rangers
as Jess Higgins
(1935) Goin' to Town
as Buck Gonzales
(1930) Roadhouse Nights
as Sam Horner
(1924) The Iron Horse
as Bauman
(1931) Corsair
as Big John
(1937) Daughter of Shanghai
as Captain Gulner
(1931) Fighting Caravans
as Lee Murdock
(1928) The Showdown
as Winter
(1925) The Prairie Pirate
as Aguilar - the Bandit
(1922) Trimmed
as Young Bill Young
(1931) X Marks the Spot
as Edward P. Riggs
(1930) The Light of Western Stars
as H.W. Stack
(1935) Frisco Kid
as Shanghai Duck
(1934) Honor of the Range
as Rawhide
(1924) Fighting Fury
as 'Two-finger' Larkin
(1930) A Soldier's Plaything
as Hank
(1929) Hell's Heroes
as 'Wild Bill' Kearney
(1927) Open Range
as Sam Hardman
(1928) Sal of Singapore
as Captain Sunday
(1929) Broadway Babies
as Perc Gessant
(1932) Carnival Boat
as Hack Logan
(1936) The Vigilantes Are Coming
as General Jason Burr
(1930) The Right of Way
as Joseph Portugais
(1925) Winds of Chance
as Joe McCaskey
(1934) Little Man, What Now?
as Karl Goebbler
(1930) The Lash
as Peter Harkness
(1934) The Last Round-up
as Sam Gulden
(1928) The Spieler
as Red Moon
(1933) The Wolf Dog
as Joe Stevens
(1931) Other Men's Women
as Haley
(1938) Billy The Kid Returns
as Matson
(1922) Perils of the Yukon
as Capt. Whipple
(1933) The Constant Woman
as Speakeasy Bouncer
(1938) Blockade
as Pietro
(1930) Under a Texas Moon
as Bad Man
(1938) Gangs of New York
as Kruger
(1920) Polly of the Storm Country
as ---
(1933) The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
as Wolf Morgan
(1930) An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
as Self
(1929) Tide of Empire
as Cannon
(1936) Heart of the West
as Barton
(1922) His Back Against the Wall
as Arizona Pete
(1932) The Rider of Death Valley
as Lew Grant
(1923) Shadows of the North
as Ray Brent
(1926) The Ice Flood
as ---
(1925) Riders of the Purple Sage
as Henchman Tom Metzger (uncredited)
(1935) Men of Action
as Thorenson
(1929) The River of Romance
as Captain Blackie
(1923) The Red Warning
as Tom Jeffries
(1936) The Plainsman
as Jake - A Teamster
(1936) For the Service
as Bruce Howard
(1934) The Man from Hell
as Mayor Anse McCloud
(1923) The Eleventh Hour
as Barbara's Uncle
(1929) Say It with Songs
as Fred, Joe's Cellmate
(1994) Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
as Self (archive footage)
(1929) Thunderbolt
as 'Bad Al' Friedberg
(1938) Forbidden Valley
as Matt Rogan
(1933) Ship of Wanted Men
as Chuck Young
(1927) The Loves of Carmen
as Gypsy Chief
(1927) The Way of All Flesh
as The Tough
(1921) Partners of the Tide
as First Mate
(1923) North of Hudson Bay
as Armand LeMoir
(1932) Call Her Savage
as Silas Jennings
(1935) Hard Rock Harrigan
as Black Jack Riley
(1934) West of the Pecos
as Sawtelle
(1938) Lawless Valley
as Tom Marsh
(1927) The Rough Riders
as Sergeant Stanton
(1933) Queen Christina
as Member of the Court at Abdication (uncredited)
(1935) Horses' Collars
as Double Deal Decker
(1926) Old Ironsides
as Second Mate (uncredited)
(1935) Border Brigands
as Captain Conyda
(1932) The Fourth Horseman
as Honest Ben Jones
(1919) Behind the Door
as ---
(1933) Under the Tonto Rim
as Munther
(1932) Wild Horse Mesa
as Rand
(1928) The Vanishing Pioneer
as Sheriff Murdock
(1935) Times Square Lady
as "Dutch" Meyers
(1938) The Buccaneer
as Gramby (as Fred Hohler Sr.)
(1921) A Daughter of the Law
as George Stacey
(1931) Woman Hungry
as Kampen
(1935) Lightning Triggers
as Bull Thompson
(1936) The Accusing Finger
as Curly-haired Convict
(1927) The City Gone Wild
as Gunner Gallagher
(1919) The Tiger's Trail
as 'Bull' Shotwell
(1934) Half a Sinner
as Brick
(1929) The Case of Lena Smith
as ---
(1927) The Blood Ship
as First Mate Fitz
(1929) The Leatherneck
as Heckla
(1925) Dick Turpin
as Ring Announcer (uncredited)
(1922) Without Compromise
as Cass Blake
(1938) Painted Desert
as Hugh Fawcett
(1933) Deluge
as Jepson
(1928) The Drag Net
as 'Gabby' Steve
(1923) Three Who Paid
as Jim Quade
(1935) Mississippi
as Captain Blackie
(1929) Stairs of Sand
as Boss Stone
(1924) The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
as Auctioneer at New Orleans slave market
(1932) The Texas Bad Man
as Gore Hampton
(1929) The Dummy
as Joe Cooper
(1926) The Country Beyond
as Joe Leseur