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Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 18, 1890
Died Oct 29, 1963 (73)
Birthplace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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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The Love Goddesses

The Love Goddesses

1965

as (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

as 'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pollyanna

Pollyanna

1960

as Mr. Pendergast

I Married a Woman

I Married a Woman

1958

as Frederick W. Sutton

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

1957

as Gen. George Broulard

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957

as Arthur Martin

Bundle of Joy

Bundle of Joy

1956

as J. B. Merlin

The Ambassador's Daughter

The Ambassador's Daughter

1956

as Senator Jonathan Carwright

Timberjack

Timberjack

1955

as 'Sweetwater' Tilton

Man on a Tightrope

Man on a Tightrope

1953

as Fesker

The Sniper

The Sniper

1952

as Frank Kafka

The Tall Target

The Tall Target

1951

as Caleb Jeffers

Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri

1951

as Pierre

To Please a Lady

To Please a Lady

1950

as Gregg

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark

1949

as Melville Crossman

My Dream Is Yours

My Dream Is Yours

1949

as Thomas Hutchins

State of the Union

State of the Union

1948

as Jim Conover

Mr. District Attorney

Mr. District Attorney

1947

as Craig Warren

I'll Be Yours

I'll Be Yours

1947

as J. Conrad Nelson

The Hucksters

The Hucksters

1947

as Mr. Kimberly

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1946

as Ambassador

The Bachelor's Daughters

The Bachelor's Daughters

1946

as Alexander Moody

Man Alive

Man Alive

1945

as Kismet

Step Lively

Step Lively

1944

as Wagner

Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle

1943

as Hector Phyffe

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

1943

as Tom Moran

Syncopation

Syncopation

1942

as George Latimer

Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

as Billy Flynn

You Were Never Lovelier

You Were Never Lovelier

1942

as Eduardo Acuña

Father Takes a Wife

Father Takes a Wife

1941

as Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior

Road Show

Road Show

1941

as Col. Carleton Carroway

Turnabout

Turnabout

1940

as Phil Manning

A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement

1940

as Hilary Fairfield

King of the Turf

King of the Turf

1939

as Jim Mason

Golden Boy

Golden Boy

1939

as Tom Moody

The Housekeeper's Daughter

The Housekeeper's Daughter

1939

as Deakon Maxwell

That's Right – You're Wrong

That's Right – You're Wrong

1939

as Stacey Delmore

Letter of Introduction

Letter of Introduction

1938

as John Mannering

The Goldwyn Follies

The Goldwyn Follies

1938

as Oliver Merlin

Thanks for Everything

Thanks for Everything

1938

as J. B. Harcourt

One in a Million

One in a Million

1937

as Tad Spencer

Café Metropole

Café Metropole

1937

as Monsieur Victor

One Hundred Men and a Girl

One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937

as John Cardwell

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1937

as Oliver Niles

Stage Door

Stage Door

1937

as Anthony Powell

Sing, Baby, Sing

Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

as Bruce Farraday

The Milky Way

The Milky Way

1936

as Gabby Sloan

Wives Never Know

Wives Never Know

1936

as J. Hugh Ramsey

Gold Diggers of 1935

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935

as Nicolai Nicoleff

Broadway Gondolier

Broadway Gondolier

1935

as Professor Eduardo de Vinci

The Human Side

The Human Side

1934

as Gregory Sheldon

Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

1934

as Sorrowful Jones

The Mighty Barnum

The Mighty Barnum

1934

as Bailey Walsh

Journal of a Crime

Journal of a Crime

1934

as Paul Mollet

Easy to Love

Easy to Love

1934

as John

The Trumpet Blows

The Trumpet Blows

1934

as Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez

The Great Flirtation

The Great Flirtation

1934

as Stephan Karpath

The Circus Queen Murder

The Circus Queen Murder

1933

as Thatcher Colt

The Worst Woman in Paris?

The Worst Woman in Paris?

1933

as Adolphe Ballou

Convention City

Convention City

1933

as T.R. (Ted) Kent

Morning Glory

Morning Glory

1933

as Louis Easton

Bachelor's Affairs

Bachelor's Affairs

1932

as Andrew Hoyt

Diamond Cut Diamond

Diamond Cut Diamond

1932

as Dan McQueen

The Night Club Lady

The Night Club Lady

1932

as Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt

Two White Arms

Two White Arms

1932

as Maj. Carey Liston

Forbidden

Forbidden

1932

as Robert Grover

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms

1932

as Major Rinaldi

Men Call It Love

Men Call It Love

1931

as Tony

Friends and Lovers

Friends and Lovers

1931

as Captain Geoffrey Roberts

The Great Lover

The Great Lover

1931

as Paurel

The Front Page

The Front Page

1931

as Walter Burns

Prestige

Prestige

1931

as Capt. Remy Bandoin

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

1931

as William 'Will' Brockton

New Moon

New Moon

1930

as Governor Boris Brusiloff

Morocco

Morocco

1930

as Monsieur La Bessiere

Marquis Preferred

Marquis Preferred

1929

as Marquis d'Argenville

Fashions in Love

Fashions in Love

1929

as Paul de Remy

His Private Life

His Private Life

1928

as Georges St. Germain

His Tiger Lady

His Tiger Lady

1928

as Henri

Evening Clothes

Evening Clothes

1927

as Lucien d'Artois

Service for Ladies

Service for Ladies

1927

as Albert Leroux

Blonde or Brunette

Blonde or Brunette

1927

as Henri Martel

Serenade

Serenade

1927

as Franz Rossi

A Gentleman of Paris

A Gentleman of Paris

1927

as Marquis de Marignan

A Social Celebrity

A Social Celebrity

1926

as Max Haber

The Sorrows of Satan

The Sorrows of Satan

1926

as Prince Lucio de Rimanez

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

1926

as Albert Durant

Fascinating Youth

Fascinating Youth

1926

as Adolphe Menjou

The King On Main Street

The King On Main Street

1925

as The King

A Kiss in the Dark

A Kiss in the Dark

1925

as Walter Grenham

The Swan

The Swan

1925

as Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels

Broadway After Dark

Broadway After Dark

1924

as Ralph Norton

Sinners in Silk

Sinners in Silk

1924

as Arthur Merrill

The Fast Set

The Fast Set

1924

as Ernest Steel

Broken Barriers

Broken Barriers

1924

as Tommy Kemp

Forbidden Paradise

Forbidden Paradise

1924

as Chancellor

Open All Night

Open All Night

1924

as Edmund Durverne

Shadows of Paris

Shadows of Paris

1924

as Georges de Croy

The Marriage Circle

The Marriage Circle

1924

as Professor Josef Stock

The World's Applause

The World's Applause

1923

as Robert Townsend

Bella Donna

Bella Donna

1923

as Mr. Chepstow

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923

as Pierre Revel

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer

1923

as Don Salluste

Rupert of Hentzau

Rupert of Hentzau

1923

as Count Rischenheim

The Eternal Flame

The Eternal Flame

1922

as Duc de Langeais

Singed Wings

Singed Wings

1922

as Bliss Gordon

Head Over Heels

Head Over Heels

1922

as Sterling

The Fast Mail

The Fast Mail

1922

as Cal Baldwin

Clarence

Clarence

1922

as Hubert Stein

Through The Back Door

Through The Back Door

1921

as James Brewster

The Sheik

The Sheik

1921

as Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert

The Faith Healer

The Faith Healer

1921

as Dr. Littlefield

The Moth

The Moth

1917

as Teddy Marbridge / The Husband

The Crucial Test

The Crucial Test

1916

as Count Nicolai

The Devil at His Elbow

The Devil at His Elbow

1916

as Wilfred Carleton

Nearly a King

Nearly a King

1916

as Baron

Manhattan Madness

Manhattan Madness

1916

as Country Club Patron (uncredited)

The Habit of Happiness

The Habit of Happiness

1916

as Society Man (uncredited)

The Blue Envelope Mystery

The Blue Envelope Mystery

1916

as Bit Part (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actor Varsity Show Nominated
Television Credits

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Fitch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1959

Your Favorite Story

as Host

Episodes: 63

First Aired: Jan 11, 1953

Target (US)

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Jan 01, 1958

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 29, 1957

The George Gobel Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1954

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

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