Adolphe Menjou

February 18, 1890(73 at death)|Died October 29, 1963
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA|Acting

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]

Movies (132)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
7.3

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

Pollyanna
7.0

Pollyanna

1960

I Married a Woman
6.4

I Married a Woman

1958

Paths of Glory
8.3

Paths of Glory

1957

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
6.0

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957

Bundle of Joy
6.4

Bundle of Joy

1956

The Ambassador's Daughter
4.9

The Ambassador's Daughter

1956

Timberjack
4.2

Timberjack

1955

Man on a Tightrope
6.6

Man on a Tightrope

1953

The Sniper
6.7

The Sniper

1952

Across the Wide Missouri
6.1

Across the Wide Missouri

1951

The Tall Target
6.9

The Tall Target

1951

To Please a Lady
6.5

To Please a Lady

1950

Dancing in the Dark
6.0

Dancing in the Dark

1949

My Dream Is Yours
6.5

My Dream Is Yours

1949

State of the Union
6.7

State of the Union

1948

The Hucksters
7.1

The Hucksters

1947

Mr. District Attorney
6.3

Mr. District Attorney

1947

I'll Be Yours
6.2

I'll Be Yours

1947

The Bachelor's Daughters
6.5

The Bachelor's Daughters

1946

Heartbeat
5.2

Heartbeat

1946

Man Alive
5.6

Man Alive

1945

Step Lively
6.7

Step Lively

1944

Sweet Rosie O'Grady
6.6

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

1943

Hi Diddle Diddle
6.6

Hi Diddle Diddle

1943

You Were Never Lovelier
7.1

You Were Never Lovelier

1942

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
6.0

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

1942

Syncopation
6.8

Syncopation

1942

Roxie Hart
7.0

Roxie Hart

1942

Father Takes a Wife
6.8

Father Takes a Wife

1941

Road Show
5.6

Road Show

1941

A Bill of Divorcement
7.2

A Bill of Divorcement

1940

Turnabout
6.0

Turnabout

1940

That's Right – You're Wrong
6.3

That's Right – You're Wrong

1939

The Housekeeper's Daughter
4.6

The Housekeeper's Daughter

1939

Golden Boy
6.5

Golden Boy

1939

King of the Turf
7.0

King of the Turf

1939

Thanks for Everything
6.7

Thanks for Everything

1938

Letter of Introduction
6.0

Letter of Introduction

1938

The Goldwyn Follies
5.2

The Goldwyn Follies

1938

Stage Door
7.1

Stage Door

1937

One Hundred Men and a Girl
6.4

One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937

Café Metropole
7.3

Café Metropole

1937

A Star Is Born
7.2

A Star Is Born

1937

One in a Million
7.0

One in a Million

1937

Wives Never Know
9.0

Wives Never Know

1936

Sing, Baby, Sing
6.0

Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

The Milky Way
6.1

The Milky Way

1936

Broadway Gondolier
6.0

Broadway Gondolier

1935

Gold Diggers of 1935
6.5

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935

The Mighty Barnum
4.3

The Mighty Barnum

1934

The Human Side
9.0

The Human Side

1934

The Great Flirtation
3.5

The Great Flirtation

1934

Little Miss Marker
6.5

Little Miss Marker

1934

The Trumpet Blows
6.0

The Trumpet Blows

1934

Journal of a Crime
5.9

Journal of a Crime

1934

Easy to Love
5.0

Easy to Love

1934

Convention City
4.2

Convention City

1933

The Worst Woman in Paris?
9.0

The Worst Woman in Paris?

1933

Morning Glory
6.1

Morning Glory

1933

The Circus Queen Murder
5.0

The Circus Queen Murder

1933

A Farewell to Arms
6.2

A Farewell to Arms

1932

The Night Club Lady
7.1

The Night Club Lady

1932

Diamond Cut Diamond
10.0

Diamond Cut Diamond

1932

Bachelor's Affairs
3.3

Bachelor's Affairs

1932

Two White Arms
7.0

Two White Arms

1932

Prestige
7.0

Prestige

1932

Forbidden
6.5

Forbidden

1932

Friends and Lovers
4.9

Friends and Lovers

1931

The Great Lover
6.5

The Great Lover

1931

We’re Switching to Hollywood
5.2

We’re Switching to Hollywood

1931

The Front Page
6.5

The Front Page

1931

Men Call It Love
6.0

Men Call It Love

1931

The Easiest Way
5.4

The Easiest Way

1931

New Moon
5.8

New Moon

1930

Morocco
6.4

Morocco

1930

Mysterious Mr. Parkes
10.0

Mysterious Mr. Parkes

1930

My Kid of a Father
7.0

My Kid of a Father

1930

Fashions in Love
7.0

Fashions in Love

1929

Marquis Preferred
10.0

Marquis Preferred

1929

His Private Life
9.0

His Private Life

1928

His Tiger Lady
7.0

His Tiger Lady

1928

The Circus: Premiere
5.4

The Circus: Premiere

1928

Serenade
8.0

Serenade

1927

A Gentleman of Paris
8.0

A Gentleman of Paris

1927

Evening Clothes
8.0

Evening Clothes

1927

Blonde or Brunette
10.0

Blonde or Brunette

1927

The Sorrows of Satan
7.2

The Sorrows of Satan

1926

The Ace of Cads
10.0

The Ace of Cads

1926

A Social Celebrity
8.0

A Social Celebrity

1926

Fascinating Youth
9.0

Fascinating Youth

1926

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
7.3

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

1926

The King On Main Street
7.3

The King On Main Street

1925

Are Parents People?
10.0

Are Parents People?

1925

A Kiss in the Dark
8.0

A Kiss in the Dark

1925

The Swan
8.0

The Swan

1925

The Fast Set
10.0

The Fast Set

1924

Open All Night
8.5

Open All Night

1924

Sinners in Silk
7.0

Sinners in Silk

1924

Broken Barriers
3.7

Broken Barriers

1924

Broadway After Dark
10.0

Broadway After Dark

1924

The Marriage Cheat
7.0

The Marriage Cheat

1924

Shadows of Paris
8.0

Shadows of Paris

1924

The Marriage Circle
6.3

The Marriage Circle

1924

Forbidden Paradise
5.6

Forbidden Paradise

1924

The Spanish Dancer
5.0

The Spanish Dancer

1923

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
6.8

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923

Rupert of Hentzau
9.0

Rupert of Hentzau

1923

Bella Donna
10.0

Bella Donna

1923

The World's Applause
9.0

The World's Applause

1923

Singed Wings
9.0

Singed Wings

1922

Clarence
9.0

Clarence

1922

Pink Gods
7.0

Pink Gods

1922

The Eternal Flame
10.0

The Eternal Flame

1922

The Fast Mail
7.0

The Fast Mail

1922

Head Over Heels
7.0

Head Over Heels

1922

Is Matrimony a Failure?
10.0

Is Matrimony a Failure?

1922

Arabian Love
8.0

Arabian Love

1922

The Sheik
6.0

The Sheik

1921

Queenie
10.0

Queenie

1921

The Three Musketeers
6.4

The Three Musketeers

1921

Through the Back Door
6.5

Through the Back Door

1921

The Faith Healer
9.0

The Faith Healer

1921

The Moth
1.0

The Moth

1917

The Valentine Girl

The Valentine Girl

1917

The Blue Envelope Mystery

The Blue Envelope Mystery

1916

Manhattan Madness
5.5

Manhattan Madness

1916

The Reward of Patience

The Reward of Patience

1916

The Devil at His Elbow

The Devil at His Elbow

1916

The Crucial Test

The Crucial Test

1916

The Habit of Happiness
5.4

The Habit of Happiness

1916

Nearly a King

Nearly a King

1916

TV Shows (4)