Adolphe Menjou

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

138

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-02-18

Day of death

1963-10-29 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Adolphe Menjou

Biography

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

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson

    The DuPont Show with June Allyson

  • Gold Diggers of 1935

    Gold Diggers of 1935

  • The George Gobel Show

    The George Gobel Show

  • The Sorrows of Satan

    The Sorrows of Satan

  • A Gentleman of Paris

    A Gentleman of Paris

  • New Moon

    New Moon

  • A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

    A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

  • The Easiest Way

    The Easiest Way

  • The Spanish Dancer

    The Spanish Dancer

  • One in a Million

    One in a Million

  • Across the Wide Missouri

    Across the Wide Missouri

  • Pink Gods

    Pink Gods

  • Shadows of Paris

    Shadows of Paris

  • The Swan

    The Swan

  • The Fast Set

    The Fast Set

  • The Circus: Premiere

    The Circus: Premiere

  • Bachelor's Affairs

    Bachelor's Affairs

  • The Great Lover

    The Great Lover

  • His Private Life

    His Private Life

  • Letter of Introduction

    Letter of Introduction

  • Broken Barriers

    Broken Barriers

  • Broadway After Dark

    Broadway After Dark

  • Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark

  • Pollyanna

    Pollyanna

  • The Marriage Circle

    The Marriage Circle

  • Paths of Glory

    Paths of Glory

  • A Bill of Divorcement

    A Bill of Divorcement

  • We're switching to Hollywood

    We're switching to Hollywood

  • A Night of Mystery

    A Night of Mystery

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • Are Parents People?

    Are Parents People?

  • The Hucksters

    The Hucksters

  • The Milky Way

    The Milky Way

  • Morocco

    Morocco

  • Golden Boy

    Golden Boy

  • A Farewell to Arms

    A Farewell to Arms

  • The Sniper

    The Sniper

  • My Kid of a Father

    My Kid of a Father

  • The Goldwyn Follies

    The Goldwyn Follies

  • The Tall Target

    The Tall Target

  • Your Favorite Story

    Your Favorite Story

  • His Tiger Lady

    His Tiger Lady

  • Service for Ladies

    Service for Ladies

  • Two White Arms

    Two White Arms

  • I'll Be Yours

    I'll Be Yours

  • The Eternal Flame

    The Eternal Flame

  • Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

    Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

  • The Sheik

    The Sheik

  • Stage Door

    Stage Door

  • Journal of a Crime

    Journal of a Crime

  • Morning Glory

    Morning Glory

  • Café Metropole

    Café Metropole

  • Road Show

    Road Show

  • Bundle of Joy

    Bundle of Joy

  • Singed Wings

    Singed Wings

  • The Mighty Barnum

    The Mighty Barnum

  • Marquis Preferred

    Marquis Preferred

  • A Kiss in the Dark

    A Kiss in the Dark

  • Fashions in Love

    Fashions in Love

  • The Worst Woman in Paris?

    The Worst Woman in Paris?

  • The Great Flirtation

    The Great Flirtation

  • The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

    The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

  • Evening Clothes

    Evening Clothes

  • Rupert of Hentzau

    Rupert of Hentzau

  • I Married a Woman

    I Married a Woman

  • The Human Side

    The Human Side

  • The Front Page

    The Front Page

  • Turnabout

    Turnabout

  • A Star Is Born

    A Star Is Born

  • The Three Musketeers

    The Three Musketeers

  • The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

    The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

  • Syncopation

    Syncopation

  • Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

  • Step Lively

    Step Lively

  • Timberjack

    Timberjack

  • The Circus Queen Murder

    The Circus Queen Murder

  • Man Alive

    Man Alive

  • The Trumpet Blows

    The Trumpet Blows

  • Let Us Be Gay

    Let Us Be Gay

  • Forbidden Paradise

    Forbidden Paradise

  • The Faith Healer

    The Faith Healer

  • Clarence

    Clarence

  • The Ambassador's Daughter

    The Ambassador's Daughter

  • Wives Never Know

    Wives Never Know

  • Open All Night

    Open All Night

  • Broadway Gondolier

    Broadway Gondolier

  • Man on a Tightrope

    Man on a Tightrope

  • My Dream Is Yours

    My Dream Is Yours

  • Hi Diddle Diddle

    Hi Diddle Diddle

  • The Moth

    The Moth

  • Forbidden

    Forbidden

  • Thanks for Everything

    Thanks for Everything

  • The Housekeeper's Daughter

    The Housekeeper's Daughter

  • That's Right – You're Wrong

    That's Right – You're Wrong

  • You Were Never Lovelier

    You Were Never Lovelier

  • Bella Donna

    Bella Donna

  • The Night Club Lady

    The Night Club Lady

  • To Please a Lady

    To Please a Lady

  • Target (US)

    Target (US)

  • Convention City

    Convention City

  • Friends and Lovers

    Friends and Lovers

  • Mr. District Attorney

    Mr. District Attorney

  • The World's Applause

    The World's Applause

  • Roxie Hart

    Roxie Hart

  • Men Call It Love

    Men Call It Love

  • Serenade

    Serenade

  • Little Miss Marker

    Little Miss Marker

  • Sing, Baby, Sing

    Sing, Baby, Sing

  • The Blue Envelope Mystery

    The Blue Envelope Mystery

  • State of the Union

    State of the Union

  • Sweet Rosie O'Grady

    Sweet Rosie O'Grady

  • The Habit of Happiness

    The Habit of Happiness

  • Prestige

    Prestige

  • Father Takes a Wife

    Father Takes a Wife

  • Easy to Love

    Easy to Love

  • Manhattan Madness

    Manhattan Madness

  • One Hundred Men and a Girl

    One Hundred Men and a Girl

  • The Bachelor's Daughters

    The Bachelor's Daughters

  • A Social Celebrity

    A Social Celebrity

  • Bold Love

    Bold Love

  • Through The Back Door

    Through The Back Door

  • The Crucial Test

    The Crucial Test

  • A Parisian Romance

    A Parisian Romance

  • The King On Main Street

    The King On Main Street

  • King of the Turf

    King of the Turf

  • The Ace of Cads

    The Ace of Cads

  • Head Over Heels

    Head Over Heels

  • Fascinating Youth

    Fascinating Youth

  • Nearly a King

    Nearly a King

  • Sinners in Silk

    Sinners in Silk

  • Blonde or Brunette

    Blonde or Brunette

  • Diamond Cut Diamond

    Diamond Cut Diamond

  • The Fast Mail

    The Fast Mail

  • The Devil at His Elbow

    The Devil at His Elbow