Personal Life
Dane was very active during his life. He loved all sports, swimming, horse riding, and bicycling. He loved to play practical jokes and was a daredevil as a child. Dane was an animal lover, rescuing two of the dogs who needed homes after Trail of '98. Dane did not participate much in the Hollywood social scene. He enjoyed carpentry and built his own home in Malibu. He had a home in Beverly Hills as well. Dane officially became an American citizen in 1919. At the same, time he also officially legally changed his name to, "Karl Dane."
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