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Gregory Ratoff (1897–1960)

Actor | Director | Producer

Producer, director and actor Gregory Ratoff was born in Russia on April 20, 1897, and studied at the University of St. Petersburg. His pursuit of a law career was interrupted by service in the Czar's army, and he fought in World War I. He later changed his focus and went on to make a name for himself with the Moscow Art Theatre... See full bio »

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in St. Petersburg, Russia

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(age 63) in Solothurn, Switzerland
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1961 The Big Gamble
Kaltenberg
 
1960 Exodus
Lakavitch
 
1960 Once More, with Feeling!
Maxwell Archer
 
1957 The Sun Also Rises
Count Mippipopolous
 
1957 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Head of Gigantic Pictures
– Hollywood Agent (1957) … Head of Gigantic Pictures
 
1956 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
– Maestro (1956)
 
1955 Abdullah's Harem
Abdulla
 
1954 Sabrina
Man with David Larrabee (uncredited)
 
1953 Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach
Taxi Fahrer
 
1953 The Moon Is Blue
Taxi Driver
 
1952 Full House
Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")
 
1950 All About Eve
Max Fabian
 
1950 Operation X
Marcos
 
1943 Something to Shout About
Brother Hunkafer (uncredited)
 
1940 The Great Profile
Boris Mefoofsky
 
1938 Gateway
Prince Michael Boris Alexis
 
1938 Hollywood Handicap (short)
Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
 
1938 Sally, Irene and Mary
Baron Alex Zorka
 
1937 Café Metropole
Paul
 
1937 Top of the Town
J.J. Stone
 
1937 Seventh Heaven
Boul the Cab Driver
 
1936 Under Your Spell
Petroff
 
1936 Sing, Baby, Sing
Nicholas K. Alexander
 
1936 The Road to Glory
Pipe-smoking, whistling sgt with Russian accent
 
1936 Under Two Flags
Ivan
 
1936 Here Comes Trouble
Ivan Petroff
 
1936 King of Burlesque
Kolpolpeck
 
1935 Remember Last Night?
Faronea
 
1935 Hello, Sweetheart
Joseph Lewis
 
1935 This Woman Is Mine
Nikita
 
1935 Trouble Ahead
Oscar Marks
 
1934 Forbidden Territory
Alexei Leshki
 
1934 George White's Scandals
Nicholas Mitwoch
 
1933 Let's Fall in Love
Max Hopper
 
1933 Girl Without a Room
The General/Grand Duke Serge Alexovich
 
1933 Sitting Pretty
Tannenbaum
 
1933 Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Max Mefoofski
 
1933 I'm No Angel
Benny Pinkowitz
 
1933 Headline Shooter
Gottlieb
 
1933 Professional Sweetheart
Samuel 'Sam' Ipswich
 
1933 Sweepings
Abe Ullman
 
1932 Under-Cover Man
Martoff
 
1932 Secrets of the French Police
Gen. Hans Moloff
 
1932 Once in a Lifetime
Herman Glogauer
 
1932 Skyscraper Souls
Vinmont
 
1932 What Price Hollywood?
Julius Saxe
 
1932 Symphony of Six Million
Meyer Klauber
 
1929 For Sale (short)
Salesman
 
1921 Dubrowsky, der Räuber Ataman
 
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1960 Oscar Wilde (producer)
 
1955 Abdullah's Harem (producer)
 
1950 Operation X (producer)
 
1949 Black Magic (producer)
 
1949 If This Be Sin (producer)
 
1943 The Heat's On (producer - uncredited)
 
1943 Something to Shout About (producer)
 
1941 The Men in Her Life (producer)
 
1935 This Woman Is Mine (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
1957 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
– Autumn (1957) (play)
 
1937 You Can't Have Everything (original story)
 
1937 Café Metropole (original story)
 
1935 Sous la griffe
 
1934 The Great Flirtation (story "I Love an Actress")
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (4 titles)
1940 The Great Profile (performer: "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" 1878 - uncredited)
 
1936 Under Two Flags (performer: "One-Two-Three-Four-Hey!" 1936 - uncredited)
 
1936 The Road to Glory (music: "La Marseillaise" - uncredited / performer: "La Marseillaise" - uncredited)
 
1936 King of Burlesque (performer: "Too Good to Be True" 1935)
 
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1939 Everything Happens at Night (director: skating sequences - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
1956 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Ice Capades (1956) … Himself - Guest
 
1956 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 22 February 1956 (1956) … Mystery Guest
 
1955 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 14 March 1955 (1955) … Himself - Contestant
 
1953 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
Himself
– Irene Dunne Show (1953) … Himself
 
1952 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Director / Himself - Actor
– Episode #5.2 (1952) … Himself - Actor / Director
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (documentary)
Max Fabian (archive footage: All About Eve [1950])
 
1963 Marilyn (documentary)
Himself (scene from "All About Eve") (uncredited)
 
1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up (documentary)
Himself
 

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(1929) Stage: Directed / appeared (as "Rinkleman") in "Cafe de Danse" on Broadway. Book adapted by Leontrovitch Mitchell and Clarke Silvernail [final Broadway credit]. Forrest Theatre: 14 Jan 1929-Feb 1929 (closing date unknown/31 performances). Cast: Martin Burton (as "Luisito")... See more »
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If she wasn't so skinny, she'd be considered thin. See more »

Trivia:

Fought in the Russian army during World War I. See more »

Nickname:

Gregory the Great See more »

Star Sign:

Aries