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.
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 (Movies)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:10/01/1972
The Love Goddesses
Character:(Archive Footage)
Release Date:03/03/1965
Pollyanna
Character:Mr. Pendergast
Release Date:19/05/1960
I Married a Woman
Character:Frederick W. Sutton
Release Date:01/03/1958
Paths of Glory
Character:Gen. George Broulard
Release Date:25/10/1957
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
Character:Arthur Martin
Release Date:09/05/1957
Bundle of Joy
Character:J. B. Merlin
Release Date:12/12/1956
The Ambassador's Daughter
Character:Senator Jonathan Carwright
Release Date:26/07/1956
Timberjack
Character:'Sweetwater' Tilton
Release Date:18/02/1955
Man on a Tightrope
Character:Fesker
Release Date:21/05/1953
The Sniper
Character:Frank Kafka
Release Date:09/05/1952
Across the Wide Missouri
Character:Pierre
Release Date:12/10/1951
The Tall Target
Character:Caleb Jeffers
Release Date:17/08/1951
To Please a Lady
Character:Gregg
Release Date:13/10/1950
Dancing in the Dark
Character:Melville Crossman
Release Date:02/12/1949
My Dream Is Yours
Character:Thomas Hutchins
Release Date:15/04/1949
State of the Union
Character:Jim Conover
Release Date:30/04/1948
The Hucksters
Character:Mr. Kimberly
Release Date:17/07/1947
Mr. District Attorney
Character:Craig Warren
Release Date:20/02/1947
I'll Be Yours
Character:J. Conrad Nelson
Release Date:02/02/1947
The Bachelor's Daughters
Character:Alexander Moody
Release Date:06/08/1946
Heartbeat
Character:Ambassador
Release Date:01/05/1946
Man Alive
Character:Kismet
Release Date:16/11/1945
Step Lively
Character:Wagner
Release Date:26/07/1944
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Character:Tom Moran
Release Date:01/10/1943
Hi Diddle Diddle
Character:Hector Phyffe
Release Date:02/08/1943
You Were Never Lovelier
Character:Eduardo Acuña
Release Date:19/11/1942
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Character:
Release Date:05/10/1942
Syncopation
Character:George Latimer
Release Date:22/05/1942
Roxie Hart
Character:Billy Flynn
Release Date:20/02/1942
Father Takes a Wife
Character:Frederic 'Freddie' Osborne Senior
Release Date:03/10/1941
Road Show
Character:Col. Carleton Carroway
Release Date:18/02/1941
A Bill of Divorcement
Character:Hilary Fairfield
Release Date:31/05/1940
Turnabout
Character:Phil Manning
Release Date:17/05/1940
That's Right – You're Wrong
Character:Stacey Delmore
Release Date:24/11/1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Character:Deakon Maxwell
Release Date:26/10/1939
Golden Boy
Character:Tom Moody
Release Date:05/09/1939
King of the Turf
Character:Jim Mason
Release Date:17/02/1939
Thanks for Everything
Character:J. B. Harcourt
Release Date:23/12/1938
Letter of Introduction
Character:John Mannering
Release Date:05/08/1938
The Goldwyn Follies
Character:Oliver Merlin
Release Date:04/02/1938
Stage Door
Character:Anthony Powell
Release Date:08/10/1937
One Hundred Men and a Girl
Character:John Cardwell
Release Date:05/09/1937
Café Metropole
Character:Monsieur Victor
Release Date:28/04/1937
A Star Is Born
Character:Oliver Niles
Release Date:20/04/1937
One in a Million
Character:Tad Spencer
Release Date:01/01/1937
Wives Never Know
Character:J. Hugh Ramsey
Release Date:18/09/1936
Sing, Baby, Sing
Character:Bruce Farraday
Release Date:21/08/1936
The Milky Way
Character:Gabby Sloan
Release Date:07/02/1936
Broadway Gondolier
Character:Professor Eduardo de Vinci
Release Date:27/07/1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
Character:Nicolai Nicoleff
Release Date:15/03/1935
The Mighty Barnum
Character:Bailey Walsh
Release Date:23/12/1934
The Human Side
Character:Gregory Sheldon
Release Date:01/09/1934
The Great Flirtation
Character:Stephan Karpath
Release Date:15/06/1934
Little Miss Marker
Character:Sorrowful Jones
Release Date:01/06/1934
The Trumpet Blows
Character:Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez
Release Date:14/04/1934
Journal of a Crime
Character:Paul Mollet
Release Date:10/03/1934
Easy to Love
Character:John
Release Date:13/01/1934
Convention City
Character:T.R. (Ted) Kent
Release Date:14/12/1933
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Character:Adolphe Ballou
Release Date:03/12/1933
Morning Glory
Character:Louis Easton
Release Date:18/08/1933
The Circus Queen Murder
Character:Thatcher Colt
Release Date:10/04/1933
A Farewell to Arms
Character:Major Rinaldi
Release Date:08/12/1932
The Night Club Lady
Character:Police Commissioner Thatcher Colt
Release Date:27/08/1932
Diamond Cut Diamond
Character:Dan McQueen
Release Date:17/08/1932
Bachelor's Affairs
Character:Andrew Hoyt
Release Date:26/06/1932
Two White Arms
Character:Maj. Carey Liston
Release Date:01/03/1932
Prestige
Character:Capt. Remy Bandoin
Release Date:22/01/1932
Forbidden
Character:Robert Grover
Release Date:08/01/1932
Friends and Lovers
Character:Captain Geoffrey Roberts
Release Date:03/10/1931
The Great Lover
Character:Paurel
Release Date:18/07/1931
We're switching to Hollywood
Character:Self
Release Date:09/06/1931
Let Us Be Gay
Character:Bob Brown
Release Date:17/04/1931
The Front Page
Character:Walter Burns
Release Date:04/04/1931
Men Call It Love
Character:Tony
Release Date:14/03/1931
The Easiest Way
Character:William Brockton
Release Date:07/02/1931
New Moon
Character:Governor Boris Brusiloff
Release Date:23/12/1930
Morocco
Character:Monsieur La Bessiere
Release Date:14/11/1930
Mysterious Mr. Parkes
Character:Courtenay Parkes
Release Date:30/08/1930
Bold Love
Character:
Release Date:10/07/1930
My Kid of a Father
Character:Jérôme Rocheville
Release Date:01/05/1930
Fashions in Love
Character:Paul de Remy
Release Date:01/07/1929
Marquis Preferred
Character:Marquis d'Argenville
Release Date:27/01/1929
His Private Life
Character:Georges St. Germain
Release Date:17/11/1928
His Tiger Lady
Character:Henri
Release Date:27/05/1928
A Night of Mystery
Character:
Release Date:07/04/1928
The Circus: Premiere
Character:Self
Release Date:13/01/1928
Serenade
Character:Franz Rossi
Release Date:24/12/1927
A Gentleman of Paris
Character:Marquis de Marignan
Release Date:30/09/1927
Service for Ladies
Character:Albert Leroux
Release Date:06/08/1927
Evening Clothes
Character:Lucien d'Artois
Release Date:19/03/1927
Blonde or Brunette
Character:Henri Martel
Release Date:08/01/1927
The Sorrows of Satan
Character:Prince Lucio de Rimanez
Release Date:12/10/1926
The Ace of Cads
Character:
Release Date:11/10/1926
A Social Celebrity
Character:Max Haber
Release Date:29/03/1926
Fascinating Youth
Character:Adolphe Menjou
Release Date:17/03/1926
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
Character:Albert Durant
Release Date:21/02/1926
The King On Main Street
Character:The King
Release Date:24/10/1925
Are Parents People?
Character:Mr. Hazlitt
Release Date:14/07/1925
A Kiss in the Dark
Character:Walter Grenham
Release Date:06/04/1925
The Swan
Character:Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
Release Date:16/02/1925
The Fast Set
Character:Ernest Steel
Release Date:20/10/1924
Open All Night
Character:Edmund Durverne
Release Date:12/10/1924
Sinners in Silk
Character:Arthur Merrill
Release Date:01/09/1924
Broken Barriers
Character:Tommy Kemp
Release Date:18/08/1924
Broadway After Dark
Character:Ralph Norton
Release Date:19/05/1924
The Marriage Cheat
Character:Bob Canfield
Release Date:05/04/1924
Shadows of Paris
Character:Georges de Croy
Release Date:18/02/1924
The Marriage Circle
Character:Professor Josef Stock
Release Date:10/02/1924
Forbidden Paradise
Character:Chancellor
Release Date:02/01/1924
The Spanish Dancer
Character:Don Salluste
Release Date:06/10/1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
Character:Pierre Revel
Release Date:01/10/1923
Rupert of Hentzau
Character:Count Rischenheim
Release Date:15/07/1923
Bella Donna
Character:Mr. Chepstow
Release Date:31/03/1923
The World's Applause
Character:Robert Townsend
Release Date:29/01/1923
Singed Wings
Character:Bliss Gordon
Release Date:26/11/1922
Clarence
Character:Hubert Stein
Release Date:15/10/1922
Pink Gods
Character:Louis Barney
Release Date:24/09/1922
The Eternal Flame
Character:Duc de Langeais
Release Date:17/09/1922
The Fast Mail
Character:Cal Baldwin
Release Date:20/08/1922
Head Over Heels
Character:Sterling
Release Date:16/04/1922
Is Matrimony a Failure?
Character:Dudley King
Release Date:16/04/1922
Arabian Love
Character:Captain Fortine (uncredited)
Release Date:09/04/1922
The Sheik
Character:Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
Release Date:20/11/1921
Queenie
Character:Count Michael
Release Date:09/10/1921
The Three Musketeers
Character:Louis XIII
Release Date:28/08/1921
Through the Back Door
Character:James Brewster
Release Date:05/05/1921
The Faith Healer
Character:Dr. Littlefield
Release Date:13/03/1921
The Moth
Character:Teddy Marbridge / The Husband
Release Date:01/10/1917
The Valentine Girl
Character:Joe Winder
Release Date:22/04/1917
The Blue Envelope Mystery
Character:Bit Part (uncredited)
Release Date:23/10/1916
Manhattan Madness
Character:Country Club Patron (uncredited)
Release Date:01/10/1916
The Reward of Patience
Character:Paul Dunstan
Release Date:10/09/1916
The Devil at His Elbow
Character:Wilfred Carleton
Release Date:31/07/1916
The Crucial Test
Character:Count Nicolai
Release Date:03/07/1916
The Habit of Happiness
Character:Society Man (uncredited)
Release Date:12/03/1916
Nearly a King
Character:Baron
Release Date:20/01/1916
A Parisian Romance
Character:Julianai
Release Date:09/01/1916
Television Appearances
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