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Road Show (1941) -- Rich playboy Drogo Gaines is in imminent danger of marrying a gold digger, and escapes by feigning insanity...
Heartbeat (1946) -- A young female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris. She is caught red-handed on her first attempt at stealing by an upper class man...
The Milky Way (1936) -- Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan (Lloyd), somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.
A Star Is Born (1937) -- A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, but achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.

Overview

Date of Death:
29 October 1963, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
The words "suave" and "debonair" became synonymous with the name Adolphe... more
Trivia:
Was a (very) "friendly witness" for the House Committee on Un-American... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
DVD Playhouse--May 2009
 (From The Hollywood Interview. 11 May 2009, 11:22 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Adolph Menjou

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Fitch (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka "The June Allyson Show"
        - The Secret Life of James Thurber (1961) TV episode .... Fitch
  2. Pollyanna (1960) .... Mr. Pendergast

  3. "Target" .... Dr. Morgan Spiers / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
        - The Unknown (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Morgan Spiers
        - Taps for the General (1958) TV episode .... General Brandon
  4. I Married a Woman (1958) .... Frederick W. Sutton
  5. Paths of Glory (1957) .... Gen. George Broulard
  6. The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957) .... Arthur Martin
  7. Bundle of Joy (1956) .... J. B. Merlin
  8. The Ambassador's Daughter (1956) .... Sen. Jonathan Cartwright
  9. "Science Fiction Theatre" .... Dr. Elliott Harcourt (1 episode, 1955)
        - Barrier of Silence (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Elliott Harcourt
  10. Timberjack (1955) .... 'Sweetwater' Tilton
  11. "Your Favorite Story" .... Captain Harrison (5 episodes, 1953-1954)
        - The Turning Point (1954) TV episode
        - The Bedford House Conspiracy (1954) TV episode
        - The Man Trap (1954) TV episode
        - Lady and the Law (1954) TV episode .... Captain Harrison
        - Vice Versa (1953) TV episode
  12. Man on a Tightrope (1953) .... Fesker
  13. The Sniper (1952) .... Police Lt. Frank Kafka
  14. Across the Wide Missouri (1951) .... Pierre (French trapper)
  15. The Tall Target (1951) .... Colonel Caleb Jeffers
  16. To Please a Lady (1950) .... Gregg
    ... aka Red Hot Wheels (USA: reissue title)

  17. Dancing in the Dark (1949) .... Melville Crossman
  18. My Dream Is Yours (1949) .... Thomas Hutchins
  19. State of the Union (1948) (as Adolph Menjou) .... Jim Conover
    ... aka The World and His Wife (UK)
  20. The Hucksters (1947) .... Mr. Kimberly
  21. Mr. District Attorney (1947) .... Craig Warren
    ... aka District Attorney
  22. I'll Be Yours (1947) .... J. Conrad Nelson
  23. The Bachelor's Daughters (1946) .... Moody
    ... aka Bachelor Girls (UK)
  24. Heartbeat (1946) .... Ambassador
  25. Man Alive (1945) .... Kismet
  26. Step Lively (1944) .... Wagner
  27. Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) .... Thomas Moran
  28. Hi Diddle Diddle (1943) .... Col. Hector Phyffe
    ... aka Diamonds and Crime (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Try and Find It
  29. You Were Never Lovelier (1942) .... Eduardo Acuña
  30. Syncopation (1942) .... George Latimer
  31. Roxie Hart (1942) .... Billy Flynn
  32. Father Takes a Wife (1941) .... Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior
  33. Road Show (1941) .... Col. Carleton Carroway
  34. A Bill of Divorcement (1940) .... Hilary Fairfield
    ... aka Bill of Divorcement (UK)
    ... aka Never to Love (USA: reissue title)
  35. Turnabout (1940) .... Phil Manning

  36. That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) .... Stacey Delmore
  37. The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) .... Deakon Maxwell
  38. Golden Boy (1939) .... Tom Moody
  39. King of the Turf (1939) .... Jim Mason
  40. Thanks for Everything (1938) .... J. B. Harcourt
  41. Letter of Introduction (1938) .... John Mannering
  42. The Goldwyn Follies (1938) (as Adolph Menjou) .... Oliver Merlin
  43. Stage Door (1937) .... Anthony Powell
  44. One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) .... John Cardwell
    ... aka 100 Men and a Girl (USA: review title)
  45. Café Metropole (1937) .... Monsieur Victor Lobard
  46. A Star Is Born (1937) .... Oliver Niles
  47. One in a Million (1936) .... Thaddeus 'Tad' Spencer
  48. Wives Never Know (1936) .... J. Hugh Ramsey
  49. Sing, Baby, Sing (1936) .... Bruce Farraday
  50. The Milky Way (1936) .... Gabby Sloan (Speed's manager)
  51. Broadway Gondolier (1935) .... Professor Eduardo de Vinci
  52. Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) .... Nicolai Nicoleff
  53. The Mighty Barnum (1934) .... Bailey Walsh
  54. The Human Side (1934) .... Gregory Sheldon
  55. The Great Flirtation (1934) .... Stephan Karpath
  56. Little Miss Marker (1934) .... Sorrowful Jones
    ... aka The Girl in Pawn (UK)
  57. The Trumpet Blows (1934) .... Pancho Montes/Pancho Gomez
    ... aka The Trumpet Calls (UK)
  58. Journal of a Crime (1934) .... Paul Mollet
  59. Easy to Love (1934) .... John Townsend
  60. Convention City (1933) .... T.R. (Ted) Kent
  61. The Worst Woman in Paris? (1933) .... Adolphe Ballou
  62. Morning Glory (1933) .... Louis (Lewis) Easton
  63. The Circus Queen Murder (1933) .... Thatcher Colt
  64. A Farewell to Arms (1932) .... Major Rinaldi
  65. The Night Club Lady (1932) .... Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt
  66. Diamond Cut Diamond (1932) .... Dan McQueen
    ... aka Blame the Woman (USA)
  67. Bachelor's Affairs (1932) .... Andrew Hoyt
  68. Two White Arms (1932) .... Maj. Carey Liston
    ... aka Wives Beware (USA)
  69. Forbidden (1932) .... Bob Grover
  70. Prestige (1932) .... Capt. Remy Baudoin
  71. Friends and Lovers (1931) .... Captain Geoffrey 'Geoff' Roberts
  72. The Great Lover (1931) .... Jean Paurel
  73. The Front Page (1931) .... Walter Burns
  74. Men Call It Love (1931) .... Anthony 'Tony' Minot
  75. The Easiest Way (1931) .... William 'Will' Brockton
  76. New Moon (1930) .... Governor Boris Brusiloff
  77. Morocco (1930) .... Monsieur La Bessiere
  78. L'énigmatique Monsieur Parkes (1930) .... Courtenay Parkes
    ... aka Mysterious Mr. Parkes
  79. Amor audaz (1930) .... Albert d'Arlons
  80. Mon gosse de père (1930) .... Jérome
  81. Soyons gais (1930) .... Bob Brown
  82. The Parisian (1930) .... Jérome Rocheville

  83. Fashions in Love (1929) .... Paul de Remy
  84. Marquis Preferred (1929) .... Marquis d'Argenville
  85. His Private Life (1928) .... Georges St. Germain
  86. His Tiger Wife (1928) .... Henri
    ... aka A Night of Mystery
    ... aka His Tiger Lady
  87. A Night of Mystery (1928/I) .... Captain Ferreol
    ... aka The Code of Honour
  88. Serenade (1927) .... Franz Rossi
  89. A Gentleman of Paris (1927) .... Marquis de Marignan
  90. Service for Ladies (1927) .... Albert Leroux
  91. Evening Clothes (1927) .... Lucien d'Artois
  92. Blonde or Brunette (1927) .... Henri Martel
  93. The Sorrows of Satan (1926) .... Prince Lucio de Rimanez
  94. The Ace of Cads (1926) .... Chappel Maturin
  95. A Social Celebrity (1926) .... Max Haber
  96. Fascinating Youth (1926) .... Adolphe Menjou
  97. The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926) .... Albert Durant
  98. The King on Main Street (1925) .... King Serge IV of Molvania
  99. Lost: A Wife (1925) .... Tony Hamilton
  100. Are Parents People? (1925) .... Mr. Hazlitt
  101. A Kiss in the Dark (1925) .... Walter Grenham
  102. The Swan (1925) .... Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
  103. Forbidden Paradise (1924) .... Chancellor
  104. The Fast Set (1924) .... Ernest Steel
  105. Open All Night (1924) .... Edmund Durverne
    ... aka One Parisian Night (UK)
  106. Sinners in Silk (1924) .... Arthur Merrill
  107. Broken Barriers (1924) .... Tommy Kemp
  108. For Sale (1924) .... Joseph Hudley
  109. Broadway After Dark (1924) .... Ralph Norton
  110. The Marriage Cheat (1924) .... Bob Canfield
  111. Shadows of Paris (1924) .... Georges de Croy, His Secretary
  112. The Marriage Circle (1924) .... Professor Josef Stock
  113. The Spanish Dancer (1923) .... Don Salluste
  114. A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) .... Pierre Revel
  115. Rupert of Hentzau (1923) .... Count Rischenheim
  116. Bella Donna (1923) .... Mr. Chepstow
  117. The World's Applause (1923) .... Robert Townsend
  118. Singed Wings (1922) .... Bliss Gordon
  119. Clarence (1922) .... Hubert Stein
  120. Pink Gods (1922) .... Louis Barney
  121. The Eternal Flame (1922) .... Duc de Langeais
  122. The Fast Mail (1922) .... Cal Baldwin
  123. Head Over Heels (1922) .... Sterling
  124. Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922) .... Dudley King
  125. Arabian Love (1922) (uncredited) .... Captain Fortine
  126. The Sheik (1921) .... Raoul de Saint Hubert
  127. Queenie (1921) .... Count Michael
  128. The Three Musketeers (1921) .... Louis XIII
  129. Courage (1921) .... Bruce Ferguson
  130. Through the Back Door (1921) .... James Brewster
  131. The Faith Healer (1921) .... Dr. Littlefield
  132. What Happened to Rosa (1920) (uncredited) .... Reporter Friend of Dr. Drew

  133. The Moth (1917) .... The Husband
  134. The Amazons (1917) (uncredited)
  135. An Even Break (1917) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
  136. Wild and Woolly (1917) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
  137. The Valentine Girl (1917) .... Joe Winder
  138. The Blue Envelope Mystery (1916) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
  139. The Kiss (1916) .... Pennington
  140. The Scarlet Runner (1916) .... Bit Part
  141. The Reward of Patience (1916) .... Paul Dunstan
  142. Manhattan Madness (1916) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
  143. The Devil at His Elbow (1916) .... Wilfred Carleton
  144. The Crucial Test (1916) .... Count Nicolai
  145. The Habit of Happiness (1916) (uncredited) .... Society Man
    ... aka Laugh and the World Laughs
  146. The Price of Happiness (1916) .... Howard Neal
  147. Nearly a King (1916) .... Baron
  148. A Parisian Romance (1916) .... Julianai
  149. The Man Behind the Door (1914) (uncredited) .... Ringmaster
  150. The Acid Test (1914/II) (uncredited) .... Extra
Soundtrack:
  1. Father Takes a Wife (1941) ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" (1850))

  2. The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" (1850) (uncredited))
  3. Golden Boy (1939) ("We're in the Money Now")
  4. One in a Million (1936) (performer: "We're Back in Circulation Again" (1936))
  5. The Great Lover (1931) (performer: "Là ci darem la mano" (1787) (uncredited)) ("Ich liebe Dich" (1864) (uncredited), "Waltz Song" (1867) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. "About Faces" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
        - Episode dated 15 June 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself

  2. "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1956-1959)
    ... aka "The Ford Show"
        - Episode #3.33 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.7 (1956) TV episode (as Adolph Menjou) .... Himself
  3. "Target" .... Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1958)
        - Unreasonable Doubt (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Police Doctor (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  4. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1951-1957)
        - Episode dated 12 May 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 11 November 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  5. "The George Gobel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode #1.26 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Your Favorite Story" .... Himself - Host / ... (31 episodes, 1953-1954)
        - The Crime (1954) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Inside Out: The Story of Bunder-Runger the Jailbird (1954) TV episode .... Himself-Host
        - A Martyr to Science (1954) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Reporter Who Made Himself King (1954) TV episode .... Himself-Host
        - A Commission in Lunacy (1954) TV episode .... Himself-Host
          (26 more)
  7. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Mr. Movies (1952) .... Himself

  8. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 6 (1942) .... Himself
  9. Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (1940) .... Himself (Rose Bowl Parade Spectator)

  10. Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933) (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. Wir schalten um auf Hollywood (1931/I) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "American Masters"
        - None Without Sin (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Classified X (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life (1997) (uncredited) .... Himself (before HUAC)
  4. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Col. Carleton Carroway
  5. Citizen Cohn (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (testifies before HUAC)
  6. Zelig (1983) (uncredited) .... Himself
  7. "Hollywood" (1980) .... Himself
  8. Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself, film clip from 'Star Is Born'
  9. The Love Goddesses (1965) .... Himself
  10. "Disneyland"
        - Pollyanna: Part 3 (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Pendergast
        - Pollyanna: Part 2 (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Pendergast
        - Pollyanna: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Pendergast
  11. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage and television actor. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 1 Print Biography | 15 Articles | 2 Pictorials more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Musical more

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