Acting

Adolphe Menjou

1890–1963 · Acting

59.1avg grm
9titles
#43best rank
1honors
Pbest title · #43 on sitePaths of Glory1957 · as Gen. George Broulard83.3

Honors

1
—star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Bio

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]

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]

Filmography

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1960s1 titlePPollyanna1960 · as Mr. Pendergast56.6
1950s4 titlesPPaths of Glory1957 · as Gen. George Broulard83.3MMan on a Tightrope1953 · as Fesker55.8SThe Sniper1952 · as Police Lt. Frank Kafka54.4TThe Tall Target1951 · as Colonel Caleb Jeffers56.0
1940s2 titlesSState of the Union1948 · as Jim Conover55.3YYou Were Never Lovelier1942 · as Eduardo Acuña55.3
1930s2 titlesSStage Door1937 · as Anthony Powell60.4AA Star Is Born1937 · as Oliver Niles55.5

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Adolphe Menjou

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born1890
died1963
known forActing
titles on site9
best title rank#43 · Paths of Glory (1957)
avg GRM59.1
honors1 · star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Honors
  • —star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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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