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Adolphe Menjou

1890 - 1963

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Adolphe Jean Menjou (February 18, 1890 – October 29, 1963) was an American actor whose career spanned both silent films and talkies. He became a leading man during the 1920s, known for his debonair and sophisticated screen presence. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in The Front Page (1931). He played prominent roles in The Sheik (1921), A Woman of Paris (1923), The Marriage Circle (1924), Morocco (1930), A Farewell to Arms (1932), Morning Glory (1933), and the original A Star Is Born (1937). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adolphe Menjou is the 2,520th most popular actor (down from 2,078th in 2019), the 4,385th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,378th in 2019) and the 1,226th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Adolphe Menjou ranks 2,520 out of 13,578. Before him are Gösta Ekman, Wallace Beery, Michael V. Gazzo, David Harbour, Zlatko Burić, and Choi Min-sik. After him are Anne Vernon, Pierre Brasseur, Annabella, Olivier Martinez, Suriya, and Marika Green.

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Among people born in 1890, Adolphe Menjou ranks 128. Before him are Harold Spencer Jones, Maurice McLoughlin, Arthur Holmes, Helge Løvland, Rachel Bluwstein, and Gösta Ekman. After him are Dion Fortune, André Gobert, Sigurd Hoel, Alexander Granach, Jean Rhys, and Walter Hasenclever. Among people deceased in 1963, Adolphe Menjou ranks 92. Before him are Pascual Ortiz Rubio, Sophus Nielsen, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Marie Marvingt, André Maschinot, and Shinobu Ishihara. After him are Joseph Sweeney, Alan Gardiner, Rahul Sankrityayan, Elmore James, Maria Tănase, and August Rei.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adolphe Menjou ranks 4,385 out of 20,380. Before him are Natalie Zemon Davis (1928), Wallace Beery (1885), Bobby Darin (1936), Michael V. Gazzo (1923), David Harbour (1975), and Jon Moxley (1985). After him are James Kottak (1962), Marc Platt (1957), John Wesley Hyatt (1837), Ron Carter (1937), Gavin Newsom (1967), and Paul Castellano (1915).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Adolphe Menjou ranks 1,226. Before him are Sarah Paulson (1974), Greg Kinnear (1963), Angélica María (1943), Wallace Beery (1885), Michael V. Gazzo (1923), and David Harbour (1975). After him are Michael Richards (1949), Bud Abbott (1897), Rosalind Russell (1907), Connie Booth (1944), June Squibb (1929), and Sonny Landham (1941).

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