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Adolphe Menjou

Feb 18, 1890 - Oct 29, 1963 (73 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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

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Fascinating Youth
Adolphe Menjou
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The Moth
Teddy Marbridge / The Husband
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Pink Gods
Louis Barney
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Broadway Gondolier
Professor Eduardo de Vinci
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Evening Clothes
Lucien d'Artois
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Paths of Glory
Gen. George Broulard
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The Hucksters
Mr. Kimberly

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