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Ramon Novarro
Born
February 5, 1899
Died: October 30, 1968
Lived 69 years
Place of Birth
Durango City, Durango, Mexico
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
61
Movies
7
TV Shows
3
Directed
Also Known As
Ramón Novarro
Ramon Samaniego
Ramon Samaniegos
The Latin Lover
Jose Ramón Gil Samaniego
IMDb Profile
Ramon Novarro
Acting
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.
Movies
61
TV Shows
7
Director
3
5.9
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as
Self (archive footage)
2018
6.2
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Cast
2002
6.0
The Bible According to Hollywood
as
Self
1994
0
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Cast
1988
6.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as
Self (archive footage)
1972
5.7
Heller in Pink Tights
as
De Leon
1960
6.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
as
Self
1960
6.6
Crisis
as
Colonel Adragon
1950
6.9
The Outriders
as
Don Antonio Chaves
1950
6.5
The Big Steal
as
Inspector General Ortega
1949
6.0
We Were Strangers
as
Chief
1949
6.0
Twenty Years After
as
(archive footage)
1944
6.0
The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland
as
Juan Diego
1942
6.4
Comedy of Happiness
as
Félix
1940
0
A Small Town Idol
as
Dancer
1939
0
A Desperate Adventure
as
André Friezan
1938
4.0
The Sheik Steps Out
as
Ahmed Ben Nesib
1937
5.7
The Night Is Young
as
Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave
1935
3.2
Laughing Boy
as
Laughing Boy
1934
6.9
The Cat and the Fiddle
as
Victor Florescu
1934
4.9
The Barbarian
as
Jamil El Shehab
1933
7.0
The Son-Daughter
as
Tom Lee
1932
6.6
Huddle
as
Tony
1932
6.2
Mata Hari
as
Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
1931
4.9
The Christmas Party
as
Himself
1931
5.0
Son of India
as
Karim
1931
4.8
We're switching to Hollywood
as
Self
1931
3.4
Daybreak
as
Willi Kasder
1931
0
Sevilla de mis Amores
as
Juan de Dios Carbajal
1930
4.5
Call of the Flesh
as
Juan de Dios
1930
5.0
In Gay Madrid
as
Ricardo
1930
5.6
Devil-May-Care
as
Armand de Treville
1929
6.3
The Pagan
as
Henry Shoesmith Jr.
1929
6.3
The Flying Fleet
as
Tommy Winslow
1929
0
Forbidden Hours
as
His Majesty, Michael IV
1928
0
A Certain Young Man
as
Lord Gerald Brinsley
1928
6.8
Across to Singapore
as
Joel Shore
1928
7.3
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
as
Prince Karl Heinrich
1928
0
The Road to Romance
as
José Armando
1927
0
Lovers
as
Jose
1927
7.3
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as
Judah Ben-Hur
1925
6.0
The Midshipman
as
Dick Randall
1925
0
A Lover's Oath
as
Ben Ali
1925
6.1
1925 Studio Tour
as
Self
1925
6.1
The Red Lily
as
Jean Leonnec
1924
5.0
The Arab
as
Jamil Abdullah Azam
1924
0
Thy Name Is Woman
as
Juan Ricardo
1924
7.2
Scaramouche
as
André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
1923
0
Where the Pavement Ends
as
Motauri
1923
1.0
Trifling Women
as
Henri / Ivan de Maupin
1922
6.3
The Prisoner of Zenda
as
Rupert of Hentzau
1922
0
Mr. Barnes of New York
as
Antonio
1922
5.0
Man-Woman-Marriage
as
Dancer
1921
6.6
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as
Guest at Ball (uncredited)
1921
6.0
A Small Town Idol
as
Dancer (uncredited)
1921
0
The Goat
Cast
1918
5.8
The Woman God Forgot
as
Aztec Man (uncredited)
1917
0
The Hostage
Cast
1917
6.3
The Little American
as
Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
1917
0
The Jaguar's Claws
as
Bandit (uncredited)
1917
5.6
Joan the Woman
as
Starving Peasant
1916