- Born
- Died
- Birth nameFrancis O'Callaghan
- Starting out his entertainment career in vaudeville and on the stage, Carter DeHaven entered films while still a teenager and soon achieved fame appearing in productions with his wife, Flora Parker DeHaven. During his long film career he also produced and directed several movies, and Charles Chaplin chose him to be his assistant during the filming of Modern Times (1936). DeHaven began somewhat of a show-business dynasty: in addition to his wife, his daughter Gloria DeHaven is also an actress, and his sister, his son, his grandson and his great-grandson were or still are in the film industry.
- IMDb mini biography by: frankfob2@yahoo.com
- SpousesEvelyn Burd(November 1, 1929 - 1940) (divorced, 1 child)Flora Parker DeHaven(November 4, 1905 - August 29, 1928) (divorced, 3 children)
- Children
- RelativesHolly Payne(Great Grandchild)
- Brother of actress Rose De Haven. Father of actress Gloria DeHaven, who bit-played with him in Charles Chaplin's The Great Dictator (1940). Father of producer/director Carter De Haven Jr.. Grandfather of production manager Carter DeHaven. Great-grandfather of editor Carter DeHaven.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
