Adolphe Menjou

Actor

Born: February 18, 1890 (73 years old)

Died: October 29, 1963

Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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]

Filmography (61)

• Paths of Glory (1957, ★ 8.3)
• Pollyanna (1960, ★ 7)
• My Dream Is Yours (1949, ★ 6.4)
• A Star Is Born (1937, ★ 7.2)
• A Farewell to Arms (1932, ★ 6.1)
• Morning Glory (1933, ★ 6.1)
• The Sniper (1952, ★ 6.7)
• State of the Union (1948, ★ 6.7)
• The Tall Target (1951, ★ 6.8)
• The Sorrows of Satan (1926, ★ 7.2)
• Across the Wide Missouri (1951, ★ 5.9)
• A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923, ★ 6.8)
• The Milky Way (1936, ★ 6)
• Morocco (1930, ★ 6.4)
• The Front Page (1931, ★ 6.5)
• Bundle of Joy (1956, ★ 6.2)
• Little Miss Marker (1934, ★ 6.4)
• Step Lively (1944, ★ 6.6)
• You Were Never Lovelier (1942, ★ 7)
• Golden Boy (1939, ★ 6.5)
• Stage Door (1937, ★ 7)
• Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935, ★ 6.4)
• One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937, ★ 6.4)
• Forbidden (1932, ★ 6.5)
• The Three Musketeers (1921, ★ 6.4)
• Broadway Gondolier (1935, ★ 5.4)
• Father Takes a Wife (1941, ★ 6.1)
• Hi Diddle Diddle (1943, ★ 6.4)
• Roxie Hart (1942, ★ 6.9)
• The Marriage Circle (1924, ★ 6.3)