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Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Known for: Acting

Born 18/02/1890
Died 1963-10-29
Place of birth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Adolphe Jean Menjou (February 18, 1890 – October 29, 1963) was an American actor. His career spanned both silent films and talkies. He appeared in such films as Charlie Chaplin's A Woman of Paris, where he played the lead role; Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory with Kirk Douglas; Ernst Lubitsch's The Marriage Circle; The Sheik with Rudolph Valentino; Morocco with Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper; and A Star Is Born with Janet Gaynor and Fredric March, and was nominated for an Academy Award for The Front Page in 1931. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Filmography

The Merv Griffin Show Series ★ 6,8

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

1962

What's My Line? Series ★ 7,0

What's My Line?

Self

1950

Series ★ 7,5

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self

1957

The DuPont Show with June Allyson Series ★ 6,8

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

Fitch

1959

Paths of Glory Film ★ 8,3

Paths of Glory

Gen. George Broulard

1957

Series ★ 7,8

The George Gobel Show

Self

1954

Series ★ 9,0

Your Favorite Story

Host

1953

A Star Is Born Film ★ 7,2

A Star Is Born

Oliver Niles

1937

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate Film ★ 6,7

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

Pierre Revel

1923

Morocco Film ★ 6,4

Morocco

Monsieur La Bessiere

1930

Pollyanna Film ★ 7,0

Pollyanna

Mr. Pendergast

1960

A Farewell to Arms Film ★ 6,2

A Farewell to Arms

Major Rinaldi

1932

Stage Door Film ★ 7,1

Stage Door

Anthony Powell

1937

State of the Union Film ★ 6,8

State of the Union

Jim Conover

1948

The Sniper Film ★ 6,7

The Sniper

Frank Kafka

1952

Morning Glory Film ★ 6,2

Morning Glory

Louis Easton

1933

Step Lively Film ★ 6,7

Step Lively

Wagner

1944

The Tall Target Film ★ 6,9

The Tall Target

Caleb Jeffers

1951

Convention City Film ★ 4,2

Convention City

T.R. (Ted) Kent

1933

The Front Page Film ★ 6,5

The Front Page

Walter Burns

1931

Across the Wide Missouri Film ★ 6,1

Across the Wide Missouri

Pierre

1951

Forbidden Film ★ 6,5

Forbidden

Robert Grover

1932

The Sheik Film ★ 5,9

The Sheik

Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert

1921

You Were Never Lovelier Film ★ 7,1

You Were Never Lovelier

Eduardo Acuña

1942

The Hucksters Film ★ 7,0

The Hucksters

Mr. Kimberly

1947

Roxie Hart Film ★ 7,0

Roxie Hart

Billy Flynn

1942

Film ★ 9,0

Let Us Be Gay

Bob Brown

1931

My Dream Is Yours Film ★ 6,5

My Dream Is Yours

Thomas Hutchins

1949

Arabian Love Film ★ 8,0

Arabian Love

Captain Fortine (uncredited)

1922

Golden Boy Film ★ 6,5

Golden Boy

Tom Moody

1939

Series

Target (US)

1958

Hollywood: The Dream Factory Film ★ 7,3

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)

1972

Bella Donna Film ★ 10,0

Bella Donna

Mr. Chepstow

1923

One Hundred Men and a Girl Film ★ 6,4

One Hundred Men and a Girl

John Cardwell

1937

Man on a Tightrope Film ★ 6,7

Man on a Tightrope

Fesker

1953

Little Miss Marker Film ★ 6,5

Little Miss Marker

Sorrowful Jones

1934

Bundle of Joy Film ★ 6,4

Bundle of Joy

J. B. Merlin

1956

Manhattan Madness Film ★ 5,5

Manhattan Madness

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

1916

The Easiest Way Film ★ 5,4

The Easiest Way

William Brockton

1931

Turnabout Film ★ 6,0

Turnabout

Phil Manning

1940

The Milky Way Film ★ 6,1

The Milky Way

Gabby Sloan

1936

To Please a Lady Film ★ 6,5

To Please a Lady

Gregg

1950

Dancing in the Dark Film ★ 6,0

Dancing in the Dark

Melville Crossman

1949

Serenade Film ★ 8,0

Serenade

Franz Rossi

1927

Heartbeat Film ★ 5,2

Heartbeat

Ambassador

1946

The Three Musketeers Film ★ 6,4

The Three Musketeers

Louis XIII

1921

Syncopation Film ★ 6,8

Syncopation

George Latimer

1942

Prestige Film ★ 7,0

Prestige

Capt. Remy Bandoin

1932

Letter of Introduction Film ★ 6,0

Letter of Introduction

John Mannering

1938

The Housekeeper's Daughter Film ★ 4,6

The Housekeeper's Daughter

Deakon Maxwell

1939

Journal of a Crime Film ★ 5,9

Journal of a Crime

Paul Mollet

1934

Queenie Film ★ 10,0

Queenie

Count Michael

1921

Mr. District Attorney Film ★ 6,5

Mr. District Attorney

Craig Warren

1947

The Night Club Lady Film ★ 7,1

The Night Club Lady

Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt

1932

Father Takes a Wife Film ★ 6,8

Father Takes a Wife

Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior

1941

The Swan Film ★ 8,0

The Swan

Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels

1925

Sweet Rosie O'Grady Film ★ 6,5

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

Tom Moran

1943

Gold Diggers of 1935 Film ★ 6,5

Gold Diggers of 1935

Nicolai Nicoleff

1935

Café Metropole Film ★ 7,3

Café Metropole

Monsieur Victor

1937

Forbidden Paradise Film ★ 5,6

Forbidden Paradise

Chancellor

1924

The Ambassador's Daughter Film ★ 4,9

The Ambassador's Daughter

Senator Jonathan Carwright

1956

Through the Back Door Film ★ 6,5

Through the Back Door

James Brewster

1921

The Great Flirtation Film ★ 3,5

The Great Flirtation

Stephan Karpath

1934

Easy to Love Film ★ 5,1

Easy to Love

John

1934

Timberjack Film ★ 4,2

Timberjack

'Sweetwater' Tilton

1955

Thanks for Everything Film ★ 6,7

Thanks for Everything

J. B. Harcourt

1938

I Married a Woman Film ★ 6,4

I Married a Woman

Frederick W. Sutton

1958

Evening Clothes Film ★ 8,0

Evening Clothes

Lucien d'Artois

1927

The Worst Woman in Paris? Film ★ 9,0

The Worst Woman in Paris?

Adolphe Ballou

1933

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown Film ★ 6,0

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

Arthur Martin

1957

Hi Diddle Diddle Film ★ 6,6

Hi Diddle Diddle

Hector Phyffe

1943

King of the Turf Film ★ 7,0

King of the Turf

Jim Mason

1939

Wives Never Know Film ★ 9,0

Wives Never Know

J. Hugh Ramsey

1936

The Circus: Premiere Film ★ 5,4

The Circus: Premiere

Self

1928

The Marriage Cheat Film ★ 7,0

The Marriage Cheat

Bob Canfield

1924

The Human Side Film ★ 9,0

The Human Side

Gregory Sheldon

1934

That's Right – You're Wrong Film ★ 6,3

That's Right – You're Wrong

Stacey Delmore

1939

Nearly a King Film

Nearly a King

Baron

1916

Road Show Film ★ 5,6

Road Show

Col. Carleton Carroway

1941

The Marriage Circle Film ★ 6,3

The Marriage Circle

Professor Josef Stock

1924

A Social Celebrity Film ★ 8,0

A Social Celebrity

Max Haber

1926

Is Matrimony a Failure? Film ★ 10,0

Is Matrimony a Failure?

Dudley King

1922

Friends and Lovers Film ★ 4,9

Friends and Lovers

Captain Geoffrey Roberts

1931

The Fast Mail Film ★ 7,0

The Fast Mail

Cal Baldwin

1922

Broadway After Dark Film ★ 10,0

Broadway After Dark

Ralph Norton

1924

Broadway Gondolier Film ★ 6,0

Broadway Gondolier

Professor Eduardo de Vinci

1935

The Goldwyn Follies Film ★ 5,2

The Goldwyn Follies

Oliver Merlin

1938

Sinners in Silk Film ★ 7,0

Sinners in Silk

Arthur Merrill

1924

His Tiger Lady Film ★ 7,0

His Tiger Lady

Henri

1928

The Great Lover Film ★ 6,5

The Great Lover

Paurel

1931

The Valentine Girl Film

The Valentine Girl

Joe Winder

1917

The Eternal Flame Film ★ 10,0

The Eternal Flame

Duc de Langeais

1922

The Sorrows of Satan Film ★ 7,2

The Sorrows of Satan

Prince Lucio de Rimanez

1926

A Bill of Divorcement Film ★ 7,2

A Bill of Divorcement

Hilary Fairfield

1940

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 Film ★ 6,0

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

1942

We’re Switching to Hollywood Film ★ 5,2

We’re Switching to Hollywood

Self

1931

Film ★ 7,0

Bold Love

1930

One in a Million Film ★ 7,0

One in a Million

Tad Spencer

1937

The Bachelor's Daughters Film ★ 6,5

The Bachelor's Daughters

Alexander Moody

1946

Men Call It Love Film ★ 6,0

Men Call It Love

Tony

1931

The King On Main Street Film ★ 7,3

The King On Main Street

Serge IV

1925

Broken Barriers Film ★ 3,7

Broken Barriers

Tommy Kemp

1924

Sing, Baby, Sing Film ★ 6,0

Sing, Baby, Sing

Bruce Farraday

1936

New Moon Film ★ 5,8

New Moon

Governor Boris Brusiloff

1930

Film ★ 1,0

A Parisian Romance

Julianai

1916

The Devil at His Elbow Film

The Devil at His Elbow

Wilfred Carleton

1916

Mysterious Mr. Parkes Film ★ 10,0

Mysterious Mr. Parkes

Courtenay Parkes

1930

The Mighty Barnum Film ★ 4,3

The Mighty Barnum

Bailey Walsh

1934

I'll Be Yours Film ★ 6,2

I'll Be Yours

J. Conrad Nelson

1947

The Trumpet Blows Film ★ 6,0

The Trumpet Blows

Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez

1934

The Blue Envelope Mystery Film

The Blue Envelope Mystery

Bit Part (uncredited)

1916

Pink Gods Film ★ 7,0

Pink Gods

Louis Barney

1922

The Fast Set Film ★ 10,0

The Fast Set

Ernest Steel

1924

Bachelor's Affairs Film ★ 3,3

Bachelor's Affairs

Andrew Hoyt

1932

Man Alive Film ★ 5,6

Man Alive

Kismet

1945

Blonde or Brunette Film ★ 10,0

Blonde or Brunette

Henri Martel

1927

Rupert of Hentzau Film ★ 9,0

Rupert of Hentzau

Count Rischenheim

1923

The Habit of Happiness Film ★ 5,4

The Habit of Happiness

Society Man (uncredited)

1916

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter Film ★ 7,3

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

Albert Durant

1926

Are Parents People? Film ★ 10,0

Are Parents People?

Mr. Hazlitt

1925

Two White Arms Film ★ 7,0

Two White Arms

Maj. Carey Liston

1932

Fascinating Youth Film ★ 9,0

Fascinating Youth

Adolphe Menjou

1926

A Gentleman of Paris Film ★ 8,0

A Gentleman of Paris

Marquis de Marignan

1927

The Spanish Dancer Film ★ 5,0

The Spanish Dancer

Don Salluste

1923

Head Over Heels Film ★ 7,0

Head Over Heels

Sterling

1922

Shadows of Paris Film ★ 8,0

Shadows of Paris

Georges de Croy

1924

The Moth Film ★ 1,0

The Moth

Teddy Marbridge / The Husband

1917

The Crucial Test Film

The Crucial Test

Count Nicolai

1916

The Reward of Patience Film

The Reward of Patience

Paul Dunstan

1916

Singed Wings Film ★ 9,0

Singed Wings

Bliss Gordon

1922

A Kiss in the Dark Film ★ 8,0

A Kiss in the Dark

Walter Grenham

1925

His Private Life Film ★ 9,0

His Private Life

Georges St. Germain

1928

The Circus Queen Murder Film ★ 5,0

The Circus Queen Murder

Thatcher Colt

1933

Fashions in Love Film ★ 7,0

Fashions in Love

Paul de Remy

1929

Film ★ 8,0

Service for Ladies

Albert Leroux

1927

The Ace of Cads Film ★ 10,0

The Ace of Cads

1926

Marquis Preferred Film ★ 10,0

Marquis Preferred

Marquis d'Argenville

1929

The World's Applause Film ★ 9,0

The World's Applause

Robert Townsend

1923

Open All Night Film ★ 8,5

Open All Night

Edmund Durverne

1924

The Faith Healer Film ★ 9,0

The Faith Healer

Dr. Littlefield

1921

Film ★ 8,0

A Night of Mystery

1928

Clarence Film ★ 9,0

Clarence

Hubert Stein

1922

My Kid of a Father Film ★ 7,0

My Kid of a Father

Jérôme Rocheville

1930

Diamond Cut Diamond Film ★ 10,0

Diamond Cut Diamond

Dan McQueen

1932