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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Filmography
all 140
Movies 133
self 10
TV Shows 7
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zelig (1983)
Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
Movie
(archive footage)
The Love Goddesses (1965)
Movie
Self
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
TV
'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961)
Movie
Mr. Pendergast
Pollyanna (1960)
Movie
5.33
Fitch
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
TV
Frederick W. Sutton
I Married a Woman (1958)
Movie
Target (US) (1958)
TV
Gen. George Broulard
Paths of Glory (1957)
Movie
3.88
Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
TV
Arthur Martin
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)
Movie
J.B. Merlin
Bundle of Joy (1956)
Movie
Senator Jonathan Cartwright
The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
Movie
'Sweetwater' Tilton
Timberjack (1955)
Movie
Self
The George Gobel Show (1954)
TV
Fesker
Man on a Tightrope (1953)
Movie
Self - Host / Narrator / Captain Harrison
Your Favorite Story (1953)
TV
Police Lt. Frank Kafka
The Sniper (1952)
Movie
2
Pierre
Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
Movie
Colonel Caleb Jeffers
The Tall Target (1951)
Movie
Gregg
To Please a Lady (1950)
Movie
Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Melville Crossman
Dancing in the Dark (1949)
Movie
Thomas Hutchins
My Dream Is Yours (1949)
Movie
Jim Conover
State of the Union (1948)
Movie
Mr. Kimberly
The Hucksters (1947)
Movie
Craig Warren
Mr. District Attorney (1947)
Movie
J. Conrad Nelson
I'll Be Yours (1947)
Movie
Alexander Moody
The Bachelor's Daughters (1946)
Movie
Ambassador
Heartbeat (1946)
Movie
Kismet
Man Alive (1945)
Movie
Wagner
Step Lively (1944)
Movie
Tom Moran
Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)
Movie
Col. Hector Phyffe
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Movie
Eduardo Acuña
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Movie
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 (1942)
Movie
George Latimer
Syncopation (1942)
Movie
Billy Flynn
Roxie Hart (1942)
Movie
Frederick Osborne Senior
Father Takes a Wife (1941)
Movie
Colonel Carleton Carroway
Road Show (1941)
Movie
Hilary Fairfield
A Bill of Divorcement (1940)
Movie
Phil Manning
Turnabout (1940)
Movie
Stacey Delmore
That's Right - You're Wrong (1939)
Movie
Deakon Maxwell
The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)
Movie
Tom Moody
Golden Boy (1939)
Movie
Jim Mason
King of the Turf (1939)
Movie
J. B. Harcourt
Thanks for Everything (1938)
Movie
John Mannering
Letter of Introduction (1938)
Movie
Oliver Merlin
The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
Movie
Anthony Powell
Stage Door (1937)
Movie
1
John Cardwell
One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937)
Movie
Monsieur Victor
Café Metropole (1937)
Movie
Oliver Niles
A Star Is Born (1937)
Movie
Tad Spencer
One in a Million (1937)
Movie
J. Hugh Ramsey
Wives Never Know (1936)
Movie
Bruce Farraday
Sing, Baby, Sing (1936)
Movie
Gabby Sloan
The Milky Way (1936)
Movie
Professor de Vinci
Broadway Gondolier (1935)
Movie
Nicolai Nicoleff
Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)
Movie
Bailey Walsh
The Mighty Barnum (1934)
Movie
Gregory Sheldon
The Human Side (1934)
Movie
Stephan Karpath
The Great Flirtation (1934)
Movie
Sorrowful Jones
Little Miss Marker (1934)
Movie
Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez
The Trumpet Blows (1934)
Movie
Paul Moliet
Journal of a Crime (1934)
Movie
John
Easy to Love (1934)
Movie
T.R. (Ted) Kent
Convention City (1933)
Movie
Adolphe Ballou
The Worst Woman in Paris? (1933)
Movie
Louis Easton
Morning Glory (1933)
Movie
Thatcher Colt
The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
Movie
Rinaldi
A Farewell to Arms (1932)
Movie
Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt
The Night Club Lady (1932)
Movie
Dan McQueen
Diamond Cut Diamond (1932)
Movie
Andrew Hoyt
Bachelor's Affairs (1932)
Movie
Maj. Carey Liston
Two White Arms (1932)
Movie
Bob
Forbidden (1932)
Movie
Capt. Remy Bandoin
Prestige (1931)
Movie
Captain Geoffrey Roberts
Friends and Lovers (1931)
Movie
Jean Paurel
The Great Lover (1931)
Movie
Self
We're switching to Hollywood (1931)
Movie
Bob Brown
Let Us Be Gay (1931)
Movie
Walter Burns
The Front Page (1931)
Movie
Tony Minot
Men Call It Love (1931)
Movie
William Brockton
The Easiest Way (1931)
Movie
Governor Boris Brusiloff
New Moon (1930)
Movie
Monsieur La Bessiere
Morocco (1930)
Movie
8
Courtenay Parkes
Mysterious Mr. Parkes (1930)
Movie
Albert d'Arlons
Bold Love (1930)
Movie
Jérome
My Kid of a Father (1930)
Movie
Paul de Remy
Fashions in Love (1929)
Movie
Marquis d'Argenville
Marquis Preferred (1929)
Movie
Georges St. Germain
His Private Life (1928)
Movie
Henri
His Tiger Lady (1928)
Movie
Captain Ferreol
A Night of Mystery (1928)
Movie
Self
The Circus: Premiere (1928)
Movie
Franz Rossi
Serenade (1927)
Movie
Marquis de Marignan
A Gentleman of Paris (1927)
Movie
Albert Leroux
Service for Ladies (1927)
Movie
Lucien d'Artois
Evening Clothes (1927)
Movie
Henri Martel
Blonde or Brunette (1927)
Movie
Prince Lucio de Rimanez
The Sorrows of Satan (1926)
Movie
Chappel Maturin
The Ace of Cads (1926)
Movie
Max Haber
A Social Celebrity (1926)
Movie
Adolphe Menjou
Fascinating Youth (1926)
Movie
Albert Durant
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926)
Movie
King Serge IV of Molvania
The King On Main Street (1925)
Movie
Mr. Hazlitt
Are Parents People? (1925)
Movie
Walter Grenham
A Kiss in the Dark (1925)
Movie
Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
The Swan (1925)
Movie
Ernest Steel
The Fast Set (1924)
Movie
Edmund Durverne
Open All Night (1924)
Movie
Arthur Merrill
Sinners in Silk (1924)
Movie
Tommy Kemp
Broken Barriers (1924)
Movie
Ralph Norton
Broadway After Dark (1924)
Movie
Georges de Croy, His Secretary
Shadows of Paris (1924)
Movie
Prof. Josef Stock
The Marriage Circle (1924)
Movie
Chancellor
Forbidden Paradise (1924)
Movie
Don Salluste
The Spanish Dancer (1923)
Movie
Pierre Revel
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
Movie
1
Count Rischenheim
Rupert of Hentzau (1923)
Movie
Mr. Chepstow
Bella Donna (1923)
Movie
Robert Townsend
The World's Applause (1923)
Movie
Bliss Gordon
Singed Wings (1922)
Movie
Hubert Stein
Clarence (1922)
Movie
Duc de Langeais
The Eternal Flame (1922)
Movie
Cal Baldwin
The Fast Mail (1922)
Movie
Sterling
Head Over Heels (1922)
Movie
Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
The Sheik (1921)
Movie
3.67
Louis XIII
The Three Musketeers (1921)
Movie
James Brewster
Through The Back Door (1921)
Movie
Dr. Littlefield
The Faith Healer (1921)
Movie
Teddy Marbridge / The Husband
The Moth (1917)
Movie
Bit Part
An Even Break (1917)
Movie
Bit Part (uncredited)
The Blue Envelope Mystery (1916)
Movie
Country Club Patron (uncredited)
Manhattan Madness (1916)
Movie
Wilfred Carleton
The Devil at His Elbow (1916)
Movie
Count Nicolai
The Crucial Test (1916)
Movie
Society Man (uncredited)
The Habit of Happiness (1916)
Movie
Baron
Nearly a King (1916)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1890-02-18
Deathday1963-10-29 (73 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States of America
RelationshipsKathryn Carver (1928-01-01 - 1934-01-01), Verree Teasdale (1934-01-01 - 1963-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsAdolphe Jean Menjou, Adolph Menjou, Адольф Менжу
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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