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Ramon Novarro

Ramon Novarro

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/02/1899

Day of Death

30/10/1968
(69) years old

Place of Birth

Durango City, Durango, Mexico

Biography

Mexico native Ramon Novarro (born Jose Ramon Gil Samaniego, February 6, 1899 – October 30, 1968) was a Hollywood film and television actor. He was a major star and matinee idol of 1920s Silent through early 1930s "talkies" cinema.

Known For

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

The Bible According to Hollywood

The Bible According to Hollywood

Death In Hollywood

Death In Hollywood

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Heller in Pink Tights

Heller in Pink Tights

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

Crisis

Crisis

The Outriders

The Outriders

Filmography

Cast

2018

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywo...

as Self (archive footage)

2002

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Lati...

1994

The Bible According to Hollywood

as Self

1990

Death In Hollywood

as (archive footage)

1988

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1960

Heller in Pink Tights

as De Leon

1960

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

as Self

1950

Crisis

as Colonel Adragon

1950

The Outriders

as Don Antonio Chaves

1949

The Big Steal

as Inspector General Ortega

1949

We Were Strangers

as Chief

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1942

The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland

as Juan Diego

1940

Comedy of Happiness

as Félix

1939

A Small Town Idol

as Dancer

1938

A Desperate Adventure

as André Friezan

1937

The Sheik Steps Out

as Ahmed Ben Nesib

1935

The Night Is Young

as Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave

1934

Laughing Boy

as Laughing Boy

1934

The Cat and the Fiddle

as Victor Florescu

1933

The Barbarian

as Jamil El Shehab

1932

The Son-Daughter

as Tom Lee

1932

Huddle

as Tony

1931

Mata Hari

as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff

1931

The Christmas Party

as Himself

1931

Son of India

as Karim

1931

We're switching to Hollywood

as Self

1931

Daybreak

as Willi Kasder

1930

Sevilla de mis Amores

1930

Call of the Flesh

as Juan de Dios

1930

In Gay Madrid

as Ricardo

1929

Devil-May-Care

as Armand de Treville

1929

The Pagan

as Henry Shoesmith Jr.

1929

The Flying Fleet

as Tommy Winslow

1928

Forbidden Hours

as His Majesty, Michael IV

1928

A Certain Young Man

as Lord Gerald Brinsley

1928

Across to Singapore

as Joel Shore

1928

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

as Prince Karl Heinrich

1927

The Road to Romance

as José Armando

1927

Lovers

as Jose

1925

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

as Judah Ben-Hur

1925

The Midshipman

as Dick Randall

1925

A Lover's Oath

as Ben Ali

1925

1925 Studio Tour

as Self

1924

The Red Lily

as Jean Leonnec

1924

The Arab

as Jamil Abdullah Azam

1924

Thy Name Is Woman

as Juan Ricardo

1923

Scaramouche

as André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'

1923

Where the Pavement Ends

as Motauri

1922

Trifling Women

as Henri / Ivan de Maupin

1922

The Prisoner of Zenda

as Rupert of Hentzau

1922

Mr. Barnes of New York

as Antonio

1921

Man-Woman-Marriage

as Dancer

1921

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

as Guest at Ball (uncredited)

1921

A Small Town Idol

as Dancer (uncredited)

1918

The Goat

1917

The Woman God Forgot

as Aztec Man (uncredited)

1917

The Hostage

1917

The Little American

as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)

1916

Joan the Woman

as Starving Peasant

Crew

1936

Contra la Corriente

as Producer

1936

Contra la Corriente

as Screenplay

1936

Contra la Corriente

as Director

1931

The Singer of Seville

as Director

1930

Sevilla de mis Amores

as Director