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