Carl Brisson (24 December 1893 – 25 September 1958), born Carl Frederik Ejnar Pedersen, was a Danish film actor and singer. He appeared in twelve films between 1918 and 1935, including two silent films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. In the 1934 film Murder at the Vanities, he introduced the popular song "Cocktails for Two".He was married to Cleo Willard Brisson from 1915 to his death, and was the father of producer Frederick Brisson and father-in-law of Frederick's wife, actress Rosalind Russell.
The Manxman, The Ring, Murder at the Vanities, All the King's Horses, The American Prisoner, Two Hearts in Waltz Time, The Triumph of the Heart, Knowing Men, The Mysterious Footprints
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Tall Danish actor and singer, who appeared in British films and stage productions. He began his career as Carl Pedersen in Copenhagen nightclubs and cabaret.
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It was reported in 1935 that Brisson had a collection of roughly 125 hats.