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Ramon Novarro

Acting Born Feb 5, 1899 Durango City, Durango, Mexico 24 credits

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.

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  • Combat! (1962) as Count De Roy
  • Rawhide (1959) as Father Tasso
  • Thriller (1960) as Maestro Giuliano
  • Dr. Kildare (1961) as Gasparo Paolini
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
  • The High Chaparral (1967) as Padre Guillermo
  • The Big Party (1959) as Self
  • We Were Strangers (1949) as Chief
  • Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018) as Self (archive footage)
  • Mata Hari (1931) as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) as Judah Ben-Hur
  • The Midshipman (1925) as Dick Randall
  • Huddle (1932) as Tony
  • Lovers (1927) as José
  • Twenty Years After (1944) as (archive footage)
  • The Outriders (1950) as Don Antonio Chaves
  • The Big Steal (1949) as Inspector General Ortega
  • Heller in Pink Tights (1960) as De Leon
  • The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) as Guest at Ball (uncredited)
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (1922) as Rupert of Hentzau
  • Death In Hollywood (1990)
  • The Son-Daughter (1932) as Tom Lee
  • Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972) as Self (archive footage)
  • In Gay Madrid (1930) as Ricardo