Adolphe Menjou

About

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 DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries • 1959Paths of GloryMovie • 1957A Woman of Paris: A Drama of FateMovie • 1923A Farewell to ArmsMovie • 1932A Star Is BornMovie • 1937PollyannaMovie • 1960Man on a TightropeMovie • 1953The SniperMovie • 1952Morning GloryMovie • 1933MoroccoMovie • 1930ForbiddenMovie • 1932You Were Never LovelierMovie • 1942Roxie HartMovie • 1942The Tall TargetMovie • 1951Across the Wide MissouriMovie • 1951Stage DoorMovie • 1937Golden BoyMovie • 1939State of the UnionMovie • 1948The Milky WayMovie • 1936One Hundred Men and a GirlMovie • 1937My Dream Is YoursMovie • 1949The Front PageMovie • 1931The HuckstersMovie • 1947Little Miss MarkerMovie • 1934