Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Date of Birth:

Feb 18, 1890

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:

Open All Night Open All Night

1924

Sweet Rosie O'Grady Sweet Rosie O'Grady

1943

The Moth The Moth

1917

Service for Ladies Service for Ladies

1927

A Gentleman of Paris A Gentleman of Paris

1927

We're switching to Hollywood We're switching to Hollywood

1931

Fashions in Love Fashions in Love

1929

The Eternal Flame The Eternal Flame

1922

Diamond Cut Diamond Diamond Cut Diamond

1932

King of the Turf King of the Turf

1939

Singed Wings Singed Wings

1922

Fascinating Youth Fascinating Youth

1926

The Sheik The Sheik

1921

Two White Arms Two White Arms

1932

A Social Celebrity A Social Celebrity

1926

Bella Donna Bella Donna

1923

Shadows of Paris Shadows of Paris

1924

Timberjack Timberjack

1955

The Circus: Premiere The Circus: Premiere

1928

The World's Applause The World's Applause

1923

Forbidden Paradise Forbidden Paradise

1924

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

1926

New Moon New Moon

1930

Head Over Heels Head Over Heels

1922

Bachelor's Affairs Bachelor's Affairs

1932

The King On Main Street The King On Main Street

1925

Thanks for Everything Thanks for Everything

1938

The Swan The Swan

1925

Broadway After Dark Broadway After Dark

1924

The Goldwyn Follies The Goldwyn Follies

1938

Journal of a Crime Journal of a Crime

1934

The Fast Mail The Fast Mail

1922

His Tiger Lady His Tiger Lady

1928

Hollywood: The Selznick Years Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

The Blue Envelope Mystery The Blue Envelope Mystery

1916

Sinners in Silk Sinners in Silk

1924

The Faith Healer The Faith Healer

1921

The Habit of Happiness The Habit of Happiness

1916

Clarence Clarence

1922

Manhattan Madness Manhattan Madness

1916

Bold Love Bold Love

1930

A Night of Mystery A Night of Mystery

1928

The Fast Set The Fast Set

1924

Zelig Zelig

1983

The Spanish Dancer The Spanish Dancer

1923

Serenade Serenade

1927

Rupert of Hentzau Rupert of Hentzau

1923

Hollywood: The Dream Factory Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

Broken Barriers Broken Barriers

1924

Nearly a King Nearly a King

1916

The Worst Woman in Paris? The Worst Woman in Paris?

1933

The Ace of Cads The Ace of Cads

1926

The Great Flirtation The Great Flirtation

1934

Wives Never Know Wives Never Know

1936

His Private Life His Private Life

1928

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

1942

The Human Side The Human Side

1934

The Love Goddesses The Love Goddesses

1965

Let Us Be Gay Let Us Be Gay

1931

The Devil at His Elbow The Devil at His Elbow

1916

The Crucial Test The Crucial Test

1916

My Kid of a Father My Kid of a Father

1930

Evening Clothes Evening Clothes

1927

Marquis Preferred Marquis Preferred

1929

Men Call It Love Men Call It Love

1931

Convention City Convention City

1933

You Were Never Lovelier You Were Never Lovelier

1942

Stage Door Stage Door

1937

Gold Diggers of 1935 Gold Diggers of 1935

1935

One Hundred Men and a Girl One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937

Golden Boy Golden Boy

1939

Step Lively Step Lively

1944

Broadway Gondolier Broadway Gondolier

1935

Forbidden Forbidden

1932

The Three Musketeers The Three Musketeers

1921

Roxie Hart Roxie Hart

1942

The Marriage Circle The Marriage Circle

1924

A Kiss in the Dark A Kiss in the Dark

1925

Hi Diddle Diddle Hi Diddle Diddle

1943

Father Takes a Wife Father Takes a Wife

1941

Dancing in the Dark Dancing in the Dark

1949

Bundle of Joy Bundle of Joy

1956

Little Miss Marker Little Miss Marker

1934

Morning Glory Morning Glory

1933

The Sniper The Sniper

1952

My Dream Is Yours My Dream Is Yours

1949

Pollyanna Pollyanna

1960

A Star Is Born A Star Is Born

1937

A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms

1932

The Tall Target The Tall Target

1951

State of the Union State of the Union

1948

Morocco Morocco

1930

The Front Page The Front Page

1931

Heartbeat Heartbeat

1946

The Milky Way The Milky Way

1936

Across the Wide Missouri Across the Wide Missouri

1951

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923

Syncopation Syncopation

1942

The Ambassador's Daughter The Ambassador's Daughter

1956

The Trumpet Blows The Trumpet Blows

1934

To Please a Lady To Please a Lady

1950

Café Metropole Café Metropole

1937

Prestige Prestige

1931

That's Right - You're Wrong That's Right - You're Wrong

1939

Mr. District Attorney Mr. District Attorney

1947

The Great Lover The Great Lover

1931

Friends and Lovers Friends and Lovers

1931

Easy to Love Easy to Love

1934

The Night Club Lady The Night Club Lady

1932

Man Alive Man Alive

1945

The Bachelor's Daughters The Bachelor's Daughters

1946

Sing, Baby, Sing Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

The Sorrows of Satan The Sorrows of Satan

1926

The Housekeeper's Daughter The Housekeeper's Daughter

1939

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957

Road Show Road Show

1941

Man on a Tightrope Man on a Tightrope

1953

Are Parents People? Are Parents People?

1925

Through The Back Door Through The Back Door

1921

The Mighty Barnum The Mighty Barnum

1934

The Hucksters The Hucksters

1947

Letter of Introduction Letter of Introduction

1938

A Bill of Divorcement A Bill of Divorcement

1940

I Married a Woman I Married a Woman

1958

Blonde or Brunette Blonde or Brunette

1927

The Easiest Way The Easiest Way

1931

One in a Million One in a Million

1937

Turnabout Turnabout

1940

The Circus Queen Murder The Circus Queen Murder

1933

I'll Be Yours I'll Be Yours

1947

Paths of Glory Paths of Glory

1957

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