Adolphe Menjou
Known for Acting · 144 credits
- Born
- 1890-02-18
- Died
- 1963-10-29
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Adolphe Jean Menjou · Adolph Menjou · Адольф Менжу
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]
Known For
TV Shows (7)
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as Fitch
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
Your Favorite Story
1953
as Host
Target (US)
1958
Movies (137)
Paths of Glory
1957
as Gen. George Broulard
Manhattan Madness
1916
as Country Club Patron (uncredited)
Morocco
1930
as Monsieur La Bessiere
Arabian Love
1922
as Captain Fortine (uncredited)
Convention City
1933
as T.R. (Ted) Kent
Forbidden
1932
as Robert Grover
A Star Is Born
1937
as Oliver Niles
Queenie
1921
as Count Michael
Bella Donna
1923
as Mr. Chepstow
Step Lively
1944
as Wagner
Through the Back Door
1921
as James Brewster
Mr. District Attorney
1947
as Craig Warren
Roxie Hart
1942
as Billy Flynn
You Were Never Lovelier
1942
as Eduardo Acuña
Man on a Tightrope
1953
as Fesker
Prestige
1932
as Capt. Remy Bandoin
Men Call It Love
1931
as Tony
The Bachelor's Daughters
1946
as Alexander Moody
The Tall Target
1951
as Caleb Jeffers
Serenade
1927
as Franz Rossi
A Farewell to Arms
1932
as Major Rinaldi
Let Us Be Gay
1931
as Bob Brown
Friends and Lovers
1931
as Captain Geoffrey Roberts
The Hucksters
1947
as Mr. Kimberly
Bold Love
1930
The Sniper
1952
as Frank Kafka
A Social Celebrity
1926
as Max Haber
Across the Wide Missouri
1951
as Pierre
Stage Door
1937
as Anthony Powell
Bundle of Joy
1956
as J. B. Merlin
Nearly a King
1916
as Baron
The Marriage Circle
1924
as Professor Josef Stock
Pollyanna
1960
as Mr. Pendergast
The Great Flirtation
1934
as Stephan Karpath
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1943
as Tom Moran
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
as Pierre Revel
Morning Glory
1933
as Louis Easton
Letter of Introduction
1938
as John Mannering
The Crucial Test
1916
as Count Nicolai
The Night Club Lady
1932
as Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt
Thanks for Everything
1938
as J. B. Harcourt
The Marriage Cheat
1924
as Bob Canfield
Little Miss Marker
1934
as Sorrowful Jones
Diamond Cut Diamond
1932
as Dan McQueen
State of the Union
1948
as Jim Conover
Golden Boy
1939
as Tom Moody
Mysterious Mr. Parkes
1930
as Courtenay Parkes
The King On Main Street
1925
as Serge IV
Dancing in the Dark
1949
as Melville Crossman
His Tiger Lady
1928
as Henri
The Mighty Barnum
1934
as Bailey Walsh
A Bill of Divorcement
1940
as Hilary Fairfield
The Goldwyn Follies
1938
as Oliver Merlin
Turnabout
1940
as Phil Manning
The Blue Envelope Mystery
1916
as Bit Part (uncredited)
To Please a Lady
1950
as Gregg
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937
as John Cardwell
The Housekeeper's Daughter
1939
as Deakon Maxwell
I Married a Woman
1958
as Frederick W. Sutton
Heartbeat
1946
as Ambassador
The Valentine Girl
1917
as Joe Winder
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
as Senator Jonathan Carwright
Is Matrimony a Failure?
1922
as Dudley King
The Sheik
1921
as Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
A Gentleman of Paris
1927
as Marquis de Marignan
The Front Page
1931
as Walter Burns
The Sorrows of Satan
1926
as Prince Lucio de Rimanez
The Trumpet Blows
1934
as Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
1926
as Albert Durant
Bachelor's Affairs
1932
as Andrew Hoyt
The Circus: Premiere
1928
as Self
A Parisian Romance
1916
as Julianai
Hi Diddle Diddle
1943
as Hector Phyffe
The Swan
1925
as Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
Gold Diggers of 1935
1935
as Nicolai Nicoleff
Broadway Gondolier
1935
as Professor Eduardo de Vinci
The Fast Mail
1922
as Cal Baldwin
The Reward of Patience
1916
as Paul Dunstan
Fascinating Youth
1926
as Adolphe Menjou
Sinners in Silk
1924
as Arthur Merrill
The Human Side
1934
as Gregory Sheldon
Broken Barriers
1924
as Tommy Kemp
Blonde or Brunette
1927
as Henri Martel
Easy to Love
1934
as John
The Milky Way
1936
as Gabby Sloan
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931
as Self
The Devil at His Elbow
1916
as Wilfred Carleton
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Open All Night
1924
as Edmund Durverne
Café Metropole
1937
as Monsieur Victor
Road Show
1941
as Col. Carleton Carroway
One in a Million
1937
as Tad Spencer
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
as Stacey Delmore
Are Parents People?
1925
as Mr. Hazlitt
The Great Lover
1931
as Paurel
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
1957
as Arthur Martin
Forbidden Paradise
1924
as Chancellor
The Three Musketeers
1921
as Louis XIII
The Easiest Way
1931
as William Brockton
My Dream Is Yours
1949
as Thomas Hutchins
Wives Never Know
1936
as J. Hugh Ramsey
The Spanish Dancer
1923
as Don Salluste
The World's Applause
1923
as Robert Townsend
Journal of a Crime
1934
as Paul Mollet
Shadows of Paris
1924
as Georges de Croy
Father Takes a Wife
1941
as Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
Syncopation
1942
as George Latimer
Man Alive
1945
as Kismet
Timberjack
1955
as 'Sweetwater' Tilton
New Moon
1930
as Governor Boris Brusiloff
Clarence
1922
as Hubert Stein
Fashions in Love
1929
as Paul de Remy
Service for Ladies
1927
as Albert Leroux
I'll Be Yours
1947
as J. Conrad Nelson
Broadway After Dark
1924
as Ralph Norton
King of the Turf
1939
as Jim Mason
The Eternal Flame
1922
as Duc de Langeais
The Habit of Happiness
1916
as Society Man (uncredited)
Head Over Heels
1922
as Sterling
About Adolphe Menjou
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… With 144 credits spanning from 1916 to 1972, Adolphe Menjou has appeared in 137 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Adolphe Menjou Movies
- Paths of Glory (1957) — as Gen. George Broulard
- Manhattan Madness (1916) — as Country Club Patron (uncredited)
- Morocco (1930) — as Monsieur La Bessiere
- Arabian Love (1922) — as Captain Fortine (uncredited)
- Convention City (1933) — as T.R. (Ted) Kent
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