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.
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Filmography
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Pollyanna
1960
as Mr. Pendergast
I Married a Woman
1958
as Frederick W. Sutton
Paths of Glory
1957
as Gen. George Broulard
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
1957
as Arthur Martin
Bundle of Joy
1956
as J. B. Merlin
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
as Senator Jonathan Carwright
Timberjack
1955
as 'Sweetwater' Tilton
Man on a Tightrope
1953
as Fesker
The Sniper
1952
as Frank Kafka
Across the Wide Missouri
1951
as Pierre
The Tall Target
1951
as Caleb Jeffers
To Please a Lady
1950
as Gregg
Dancing in the Dark
1949
as Melville Crossman
My Dream Is Yours
1949
as Thomas Hutchins
State of the Union
1948
as Jim Conover
The Hucksters
1947
as Mr. Kimberly
Mr. District Attorney
1947
as Craig Warren
I'll Be Yours
1947
as J. Conrad Nelson
The Bachelor's Daughters
1946
as Alexander Moody
Heartbeat
1946
as Ambassador
Man Alive
1945
as Kismet
Step Lively
1944
as Wagner
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1943
as Tom Moran