Ramon Novarro

Acting

Ramon Novarro

Born 5 February 1899 · Durango City, Durango, Mexico · Died 30 October 1968 at 69

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

Highlights

Combat!1962 · Series · Count De Roy
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ1925 · Film · Judah Ben-Hur
The Big Steal1949 · Film · Inspector General Ortega
Rawhide1959 · Series · Father Tasso
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse1921 · Film · Guest at Ball (uncredited)
Mata Hari1931 · Film · Lt. Alexis Rosanoff

Filmography

Movies

53 films

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema2002 · Film
Heller in Pink Tights1960 · Film · De Leon
Crisis1950 · Film · Colonel Adragon
The Outriders1950 · Film · Don Antonio Chaves
The Big Steal1949 · Film · Inspector General Ortega
We Were Strangers1949 · Film · Chief
The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland1942 · Film · Juan Diego
Comedy of Happiness1940 · Film · Félix
A Small Town Idol1939 · Film · Dancer
A Desperate Adventure1938 · Film · André Friezan
The Sheik Steps Out1937 · Film · Ahmed Ben Nesib
Contra la Corriente1936 · Film · Screenplay
The Night Is Young1935 · Film · Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave
Laughing Boy1934 · Film · Laughing Boy
The Cat and the Fiddle1934 · Film · Victor Florescu
The Barbarian1933 · Film · Jamil El Shehab
The Son-Daughter1932 · Film · Tom Lee
Huddle1932 · Film · Tony
Mata Hari1931 · Film · Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
Son of India1931 · Film · Karim
Daybreak1931 · Film · Willi Kasder
The Singer of Seville1931 · Film · Director
Sevilla de mis Amores1930 · Film · Juan de Dios Carbajal
Call of the Flesh1930 · Film · Juan de Dios
In Gay Madrid1930 · Film · Ricardo
Devil-May-Care1929 · Film · Armand de Treville
The Pagan1929 · Film · Henry Shoesmith Jr.
The Flying Fleet1929 · Film · Tommy Winslow
Forbidden Hours1928 · Film · His Majesty, Michael IV
A Certain Young Man1928 · Film · Lord Gerald Brinsley
Across to Singapore1928 · Film · Joel Shore
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg1928 · Film · Prince Karl Heinrich
Lovers1927 · Film · José
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ1925 · Film · Judah Ben-Hur
The Midshipman1925 · Film · Dick Randall
A Lover's Oath1925 · Film · Ben Ali
The Red Lily1924 · Film · Jean Leonnec
The Arab1924 · Film · Jamil Abdullah Azam
Thy Name Is Woman1924 · Film · Juan Ricardo
Scaramouche1923 · Film · André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
Where the Pavement Ends1923 · Film · Motauri
Trifling Women1922 · Film · Henri / Ivan de Maupin
The Prisoner of Zenda1922 · Film · Rupert of Hentzau
Mr. Barnes of New York1922 · Film · Antonio
Man-Woman-Marriage1921 · Film · Dancer
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse1921 · Film · Guest at Ball (uncredited)
A Small Town Idol1921 · Film · Dancer (uncredited)
The Goat1918 · Film
The Woman God Forgot1917 · Film · Aztec Man (uncredited)
The Hostage1917 · Film
The Little American1917 · Film · Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
The Jaguar's Claws1917 · Film · Bandit (uncredited)
Joan the Woman1916 · Film · Starving Peasant

Filmography

Series

5 shows

The High Chaparral1967 · Series · Padre Guillermo
Combat!1962 · Series · Count De Roy
Dr. Kildare1961 · Series · Gasparo Paolini
Thriller1960 · Series · Maestro Giuliano
Rawhide1959 · Series · Father Tasso