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
Top 40 Movies
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
Are Parents People?
1925
Across the Wide Missouri
1951
The Swan
1925
Turnabout
1940
The Hucksters
1947
Pink Gods
1922
Broadway After Dark
1924
Paths of Glory
1957
Broadway Gondolier
1935
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931
Stage Door
1937
The Worst Woman in Paris?
1933
Broken Barriers
1924
Fascinating Youth
1926
New Moon
1930
Road Show
1941
A Farewell to Arms
1932
The Easiest Way
1931
The Moth
1917
Convention City
1933
The Front Page
1931
Father Takes a Wife
1941
Letter of Introduction
1938
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
Golden Boy
1939
The Faith Healer
1921
My Dream Is Yours
1949
The Housekeeper's Daughter
1939
Pollyanna
1960
The Sheik
1921
To Please a Lady
1950
State of the Union
1948
Heartbeat
1946
A Star Is Born
1937
The Goldwyn Follies
1938
My Kid of a Father
1930
The Fast Set
1924