About Karl Hackett
Lived 1893 – 1948 (aged 55). Karl Hackett was an American actor.
Carl Ellsworth Germain (September 5, 1893 – October 24, 1948), known professionally as Karl Hackett, was an American actor. He served in the U.S. army during World War I. He was married to Ruby Burnette Moore.
On October 24, 1948, Hackett died from bronchopneumonia in Los Angeles, California, aged 55. He was buried at the Los Angeles National Cemetery.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Karl Hackett?
American actor (1893-1948)
When was Karl Hackett born?
Karl Hackett was born on 5 September 1893 in Carthage.
When did Karl Hackett die?
Karl Hackett died on 24 October 1948 in Los Angeles.
What was Karl Hackett's occupation?
Karl Hackett was an actor.
What nationality was Karl Hackett?
Karl Hackett was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Karl Hackett. https://biography.guide/karl-hackett/
MLA: "Karl Hackett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/karl-hackett/.
Chicago: "Karl Hackett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/karl-hackett/.
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