Adolphe Menjou
135 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 18, 1890
- Died
- Oct 29, 1963 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Adolphe Jean Menjou · Adolph Menjou · Адольф Менжу
Biography
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]
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Known for
Adolphe Menjou: movies and TV shows
Acting (136)
- 1960 Pollyanna
as Mr. Pendergast
- 1959
- 1958 I Married a Woman
as Frederick W. Sutton
- 1958
- 1957 Paths of Glory
as Gen. George Broulard
- 1957 The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
as Arthur Martin
- 1956 Bundle of Joy
as J. B. Merlin
- 1956 The Ambassador's Daughter
as Senator Jonathan Carwright
- 1955 Timberjack
as 'Sweetwater' Tilton
- 1953 Man on a Tightrope
as Fesker
- 1952 The Sniper
as Frank Kafka
- 1951 Across the Wide Missouri
as Pierre
- 1951 The Tall Target
as Caleb Jeffers
- 1950 To Please a Lady
as Gregg
- 1949 Dancing in the Dark
as Melville Crossman
- 1949 My Dream Is Yours
as Thomas Hutchins
- 1948 State of the Union
as Jim Conover
- 1947 The Hucksters
as Mr. Kimberly
- 1947 Mr. District Attorney
as Craig Warren
- 1947 I'll Be Yours
as J. Conrad Nelson
- 1946 The Bachelor's Daughters
as Alexander Moody
- 1946 Heartbeat
as Ambassador
- 1945 Man Alive
as Kismet
- 1944 Step Lively
as Wagner
- 1943 Sweet Rosie O'Grady
as Tom Moran
- 1943 Hi Diddle Diddle
as Hector Phyffe
- 1942 You Were Never Lovelier
as Eduardo Acuña
- 1942
- 1942 Syncopation
as George Latimer
- 1942 Roxie Hart
as Billy Flynn
- 1941 Father Takes a Wife
as Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior
- 1941 Road Show
as Col. Carleton Carroway
- 1940 A Bill of Divorcement
as Hilary Fairfield
- 1940 Turnabout
as Phil Manning
- 1939 That's Right – You're Wrong
as Stacey Delmore
- 1939 The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Deakon Maxwell
- 1939 Golden Boy
as Tom Moody
- 1939 King of the Turf
as Jim Mason
- 1938 Thanks for Everything
as J. B. Harcourt
- 1938 Letter of Introduction
as John Mannering
- 1938 The Goldwyn Follies
as Oliver Merlin
- 1937 Stage Door
as Anthony Powell
- 1937 One Hundred Men and a Girl
as John Cardwell
- 1937 Café Metropole
as Monsieur Victor
- 1937 A Star Is Born
as Oliver Niles
- 1937 One in a Million
as Tad Spencer
- 1936 Wives Never Know
as J. Hugh Ramsey
- 1936 Sing, Baby, Sing
as Bruce Farraday
- 1936 The Milky Way
as Gabby Sloan
- 1935 Broadway Gondolier
as Professor Eduardo de Vinci
- 1935 Gold Diggers of 1935
as Nicolai Nicoleff
- 1934 The Mighty Barnum
as Bailey Walsh
- 1934 The Human Side
as Gregory Sheldon
- 1934 The Great Flirtation
as Stephan Karpath
- 1934 Little Miss Marker
as Sorrowful Jones
- 1934 The Trumpet Blows
as Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez
- 1934 Journal of a Crime
as Paul Mollet
- 1934 Easy to Love
as John
- 1933 Convention City
as T.R. (Ted) Kent
- 1933 The Worst Woman in Paris?
as Adolphe Ballou
- 1933 Morning Glory
as Louis Easton
- 1933 The Circus Queen Murder
as Thatcher Colt
- 1932 A Farewell to Arms
as Major Rinaldi
- 1932 The Night Club Lady
as Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt
- 1932 Diamond Cut Diamond
as Dan McQueen
- 1932 Bachelor's Affairs
as Andrew Hoyt
- 1932 Two White Arms
as Maj. Carey Liston
- 1932 Prestige
as Capt. Remy Bandoin
- 1932 Forbidden
as Robert Grover
- 1931 Friends and Lovers
as Captain Geoffrey Roberts
- 1931 The Great Lover
as Paurel
- 1931 Let Us Be Gay
as Bob Brown
- 1931 The Front Page
as Walter Burns
- 1931 Men Call It Love
as Tony
- 1931 The Easiest Way
as William Brockton
- 1930 New Moon
as Governor Boris Brusiloff
- 1930 Morocco
as Monsieur La Bessiere
- 1930 Mysterious Mr. Parkes
as Courtenay Parkes
- 1930
- 1930 My Kid of a Father
as Jérôme Rocheville
- 1929 Fashions in Love
as Paul de Remy
- 1929 Marquis Preferred
as Marquis d'Argenville
- 1928 His Private Life
as Georges St. Germain
- 1928 His Tiger Lady
as Henri
- 1928
- 1927 Serenade
as Franz Rossi
- 1927 A Gentleman of Paris
as Marquis de Marignan
- 1927 Service for Ladies
as Albert Leroux
- 1927 Evening Clothes
as Lucien d'Artois
- 1927 Blonde or Brunette
as Henri Martel
- 1926 The Sorrows of Satan
as Prince Lucio de Rimanez
- 1926
- 1926 A Social Celebrity
as Max Haber
- 1926 Fascinating Youth
as Adolphe Menjou
- 1926 The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
as Albert Durant
- 1925 The King On Main Street
as Serge IV
- 1925 Are Parents People?
as Mr. Hazlitt
- 1925 A Kiss in the Dark
as Walter Grenham
- 1925 The Swan
as Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
- 1924 The Fast Set
as Ernest Steel
- 1924 Open All Night
as Edmund Durverne
- 1924 Sinners in Silk
as Arthur Merrill
- 1924 Broken Barriers
as Tommy Kemp
- 1924 Broadway After Dark
as Ralph Norton
- 1924 The Marriage Cheat
as Bob Canfield
- 1924 Shadows of Paris
as Georges de Croy
- 1924 The Marriage Circle
as Professor Josef Stock
- 1924 Forbidden Paradise
as Chancellor
- 1923 The Spanish Dancer
as Don Salluste
- 1923 A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
as Pierre Revel
- 1923 Rupert of Hentzau
as Count Rischenheim
- 1923 Bella Donna
as Mr. Chepstow
- 1923 The World's Applause
as Robert Townsend
- 1922 Singed Wings
as Bliss Gordon
- 1922 Clarence
as Hubert Stein
- 1922 Pink Gods
as Louis Barney
- 1922 The Eternal Flame
as Duc de Langeais
- 1922 The Fast Mail
as Cal Baldwin
- 1922 Head Over Heels
as Sterling
- 1922 Is Matrimony a Failure?
as Dudley King
- 1922 Arabian Love
as Captain Fortine (uncredited)
- 1921 The Sheik
as Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
- 1921 Queenie
as Count Michael
- 1921 The Three Musketeers
as Louis XIII
- 1921 Through the Back Door
as James Brewster
- 1921 The Faith Healer
as Dr. Littlefield
- 1917 The Moth
as Teddy Marbridge / The Husband
- 1917 The Valentine Girl
as Joe Winder
- 1916 The Blue Envelope Mystery
as Bit Part (uncredited)
- 1916 Manhattan Madness
as Country Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1916 The Reward of Patience
as Paul Dunstan
- 1916 The Devil at His Elbow
as Wilfred Carleton
- 1916 The Crucial Test
as Count Nicolai
- 1916 The Habit of Happiness
as Society Man (uncredited)
- 1916 Nearly a King
as Baron
- 1916 A Parisian Romance
as Julianai
Behind the camera (1)
- 1920 The Silent Barrier
Producer
Talk shows and appearances (8)
- 1972
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show
1 episode
- 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1 episode
- 1954 The George Gobel Show
1 episode
- 1953 Your Favorite Story
63 episodes
- 1950 What's My Line?
2 episodes
- 1931
- 1928