Acting

Adolphe Menjou

Born 1890-02-18 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 1963-10-29

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]

Credits

Newest first

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
1972
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
Pollyanna
as Mr. Pendergast
1960
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Fitch
1959
I Married a Woman
as Frederick W. Sutton
1958
Target (US)
1958
Paths of Glory
as Gen. George Broulard
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
1957
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
as Arthur Martin
1957
Bundle of Joy
as J. B. Merlin
1956
The Ambassador's Daughter
as Senator Jonathan Carwright
1956
Timberjack
as 'Sweetwater' Tilton
1955
The George Gobel Show
as Self
1954
Man on a Tightrope
as Fesker
1953
Your Favorite Story
as Host
1953
The Sniper
as Frank Kafka
1952
Across the Wide Missouri
as Pierre
1951
The Tall Target
as Caleb Jeffers
1951
To Please a Lady
as Gregg
1950
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
Dancing in the Dark
as Melville Crossman
1949
My Dream Is Yours
as Thomas Hutchins
1949
State of the Union
as Jim Conover
1948
The Hucksters
as Mr. Kimberly
1947
Mr. District Attorney
as Craig Warren
1947
I'll Be Yours
as J. Conrad Nelson
1947
The Bachelor's Daughters
as Alexander Moody
1946
Heartbeat
as Ambassador
1946
Man Alive
as Kismet
1945
Step Lively
as Wagner
1944
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
as Tom Moran
1943
Hi Diddle Diddle
as Hector Phyffe
1943
You Were Never Lovelier
as Eduardo Acuña
1942
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
Syncopation
as George Latimer
1942
Roxie Hart
as Billy Flynn
1942
Father Takes a Wife
as Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior
1941
Road Show
as Col. Carleton Carroway
1941
A Bill of Divorcement
as Hilary Fairfield
1940
Turnabout
as Phil Manning
1940
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
1939
Thanks for Everything
as J. B. Harcourt
1938
Letter of Introduction
as John Mannering
1938
The Goldwyn Follies
as Oliver Merlin
1938
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
1937
Wives Never Know
as J. Hugh Ramsey
1936
Sing, Baby, Sing
as Bruce Farraday
1936
The Milky Way
as Gabby Sloan
1936
Broadway Gondolier
as Professor Eduardo de Vinci
1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
as Nicolai Nicoleff
1935
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
1934
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
1933
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
1932
Friends and Lovers
as Captain Geoffrey Roberts
1931
The Great Lover
as Paurel
1931
We’re Switching to Hollywood
as Self
1931
Let Us Be Gay
as Bob Brown
1931
The Front Page
as Walter Burns
1931