Adolphe Menjou
1890 – 1963·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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
The Sheik
1921Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923Pierre Revel
Forbidden Paradise
1924Chancellor
The Marriage Circle
1924Professor Josef Stock
Are Parents People?
1925Mr. Hazlitt
A Gentleman of Paris
1927Marquis de Marignan
Morocco
1930Monsieur La Bessiere
The Front Page
1931Walter Burns
A Farewell to Arms
1932Major Rinaldi