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.
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Filmography
all 143
Movies 136
self 9
TV Shows 7
Self (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
Movie
'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961)
Movie
Mr. Pendergast

Pollyanna (1960)
Movie
5.33
Frederick W. Sutton

I Married a Woman (1958)
Movie
Gen. George Broulard

Paths of Glory (1957)
Movie
3.88
Arthur Martin

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)
Movie
J.B. Merlin

Bundle of Joy (1956)
Movie
Senator Jonathan Carwright

The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
Movie
'Sweetwater' Tilton

Timberjack (1955)
Movie
Self - Host

Your Favorite Story (1953)
TV
Police Lt. Frank Kafka

The Sniper (1952)
Movie
2
Caleb Jeffers

The Tall Target (1951)
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
Hector Phyffe

Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Movie
Eduardo Acuña

You Were Never Lovelier (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 Eduardo 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

The Trumpet Blows (1934)
Movie
Paul Moliet

Journal of a Crime (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
Major 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
Robert Grover

Forbidden (1932)
Movie
Capt. Remy Bandoin

Prestige (1931)
Movie
10
Captain Geoffrey Roberts

Friends and Lovers (1931)
Movie
Jean Paurel

The Great Lover (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

The Enigmatic Mr. Parkes (1930)
Movie
Albert d'Arlons

Bold Love (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
Captain Ferreol

A Night of Mystery (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
Louis Barney

Pink Gods (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
Reporter Friend of Dr. Drew

What Happened To Rosa? (1920)
Movie
Teddy Marbridge

The Moth (1917)
Movie
Bit Part

An Even Break (1917)
Movie
Country Club Patron

Manhattan Madness (1916)
Movie
Wilfred Carleton

The Devil at His Elbow (1916)
Movie
Count Nicolai

The Crucial Test (1916)
Movie
Society Man

The Habit of Happiness (1916)
Movie
Julianai

A Parisian Romance (1916)
Movie
Captain Fortine

Arabian Love
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1890-02-18
Deathday1963-10-29 (73 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States
RelationshipsKathryn Carver (1928 - 1934), Verree Teasdale (1934 - 1963)
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsAdolphe Jean Menjou, Adolph Menjou, Адольф Менжу
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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