Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 5, 1899
Place of Birth:
Durango City, Durango, Mexico
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Ramon Novarro
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema | |
| 1994 | The Bible According to Hollywood | Self |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream Factory | Self (archive footage) |
| 1960 | Heller in Pink Tights | De Leon |
| 1960 | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood | Self |
| 1950 | Crisis | Colonel Adragon |
| 1950 | The Outriders | Don Antonio Chaves |
| 1949 | We Were Strangers | Chief |
| 1949 | The Big Steal | Inspector General Ortega |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After | (archive footage) |
| 1942 | The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland | Juan Diego |
| 1940 | Comedy of Happiness | Félix |
| 1939 | A Small Town Idol | Dancer |
| 1938 | A Desperate Adventure | André Friezan |
| 1937 | The Sheik Steps Out | Ahmed Ben Nesib |
| 1935 | The Night Is Young | Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave |
| 1934 | The Cat and the Fiddle | Victor Florescu |
| 1934 | Laughing Boy | Laughing Boy |
| 1933 | The Barbarian | Jamil El Shehab |
| 1932 | Huddle | Tony |
| 1932 | The Son-Daughter | Tom Lee |
| 1931 | Mata Hari | Lt. Alexis Rosanoff |
| 1931 | Son of India | Karim |
| 1931 | The Christmas Party | Himself |
| 1931 | Daybreak | Willi Kasder |
| 1931 | We're switching to Hollywood | Self |
| 1930 | Call of the Flesh | Juan de Dios |
| 1930 | In Gay Madrid | Ricardo |
| 1930 | Sevilla de mis Amores | |
| 1929 | The Pagan | Henry Shoesmith Jr. |
| 1929 | Devil-May-Care | Armand de Treville |
| 1929 | The Flying Fleet | Tommy Winslow |
| 1928 | The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg | Prince Karl Heinrich |
| 1928 | Across to Singapore | Joel Shore |
| 1928 | Forbidden Hours | His Majesty, Michael IV |
| 1928 | A Certain Young Man | Lord Gerald Brinsley |
| 1927 | Lovers | Jose |
| 1927 | The Road to Romance | José Armando |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ | Judah Ben-Hur |
| 1925 | 1925 Studio Tour | Self |
| 1925 | A Lover's Oath | Ben Ali |
| 1925 | The Midshipman | Dick Randall |
| 1924 | The Red Lily | Jean Leonnec |
| 1924 | The Arab | Jamil Abdullah Azam |
| 1924 | Thy Name Is Woman | Juan Ricardo |
| 1923 | Where the Pavement Ends | Motauri |
| 1923 | Scaramouche | André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche' |
| 1922 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Rupert of Hentzau |
| 1922 | Mr. Barnes of New York | Antonio |
| 1922 | Trifling Women | Henri / Ivan de Maupin |
| 1921 | The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | Guest at Ball (uncredited) |
| 1921 | A Small Town Idol | Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1921 | Man-Woman-Marriage | Dancer |
| 1918 | The Goat | |
| 1917 | The Hostage | |
| 1917 | The Little American | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1917 | The Woman God Forgot | Aztec Man (uncredited) |
| 1916 | Joan the Woman | Starving Peasant |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The High Chaparral | Padre Guillermo |
| 1962 | Combat! | Count De Roy |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare | Gasparo Paolini |
| 1960 | Thriller | Maestro Giuliano |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Father Tasso |
| 1959 | The Big Party | Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |