Adolphe Menjou
Born February 18, 1890 (Age: 136)
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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]
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
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 81
Pollyanna
1960
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as Mr. Pendergast
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Age: 70
I Married a Woman
1958
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as Frederick W. Sutton
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Age: 68
Bundle of Joy
1956
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as J. B. Merlin
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Age: 66
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
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as Senator Jonathan Carwright
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Age: 66
Timberjack
1955
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as 'Sweetwater' Tilton
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Age: 65
Man on a Tightrope
1953
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as Fesker
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Age: 63
To Please a Lady
1950
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as Gregg
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Age: 60
Man Alive
1945
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as Kismet
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Age: 55
You Were Never Lovelier
1942
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as Eduardo Acuña
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Age: 52
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
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as
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Age: 52
Syncopation
1942
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as George Latimer
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Age: 52
Roxie Hart
1942
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as Billy Flynn
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Age: 52
Father Takes a Wife
1941
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as Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior
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Age: 51
Road Show
1941
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as Col. Carleton Carroway
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Age: 51
A Farewell to Arms
1932
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as Major Rinaldi
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Age: 42
The Night Club Lady
1932
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as Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt
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Age: 42
Diamond Cut Diamond
1932
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as Dan McQueen
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Age: 42
Bachelor's Affairs
1932
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as Andrew Hoyt
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Age: 42
Two White Arms
1932
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as Maj. Carey Liston
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Age: 42
Prestige
1932
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as Capt. Remy Bandoin
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Age: 41
Forbidden
1932
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as Robert Grover
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Age: 41
Friends and Lovers
1931
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as Captain Geoffrey Roberts
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Age: 41
The Great Lover
1931
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as Paurel
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Age: 41
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931
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as Self
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Age: 41
No Image
Let Us Be Gay
1931
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as Bob Brown
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Age: 41
The Front Page
1931
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as Walter Burns
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Age: 41
Men Call It Love
1931
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as Tony
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Age: 41
The Easiest Way
1931
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as William Brockton
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Age: 40
New Moon
1930
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as Governor Boris Brusiloff
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Age: 40
Morocco
1930
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as Monsieur La Bessiere
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Age: 40
Mysterious Mr. Parkes
1930
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as Courtenay Parkes
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Age: 40
No Image
Bold Love
1930
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as
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Age: 40
My Kid of a Father
1930
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as Jérôme Rocheville
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Age: 40
Is Matrimony a Failure?
1922
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as Dudley King
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Age: 32
Queenie
1921
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as Count Michael
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Age: 31