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Ramon Novarro
Actor 1899 - 1968

Ramon Novarro

Durango City, Durango, Mexico

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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16 roles
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Character Lt. Alexis Rosanov

Mata Hari

1931

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Character Self (archive footage)
Best snapshot from Heller in Pink Tights No snapshots yet
Character De Leon
Title screen of Crisis No snapshots yet
Character Colonel Adragon

Crisis

1950

Title screen of The Big Steal No snapshots yet
Character Inspector General Ortega
Title screen of The Barbarian No snapshots yet
Character Jamil El Shehab
Across to Singapore No snapshots yet
Character Joel Shore
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg No snapshots yet
Character Prince Karl Heinrich
1925 Studio Tour No snapshots yet
Character Self
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Character Judah Ben-Hur
Scaramouche No snapshots yet
Character André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
The Prisoner of Zenda No snapshots yet
Character Rupert of Hentzau
A Small Town Idol No snapshots yet
Character Dancer (uncredited)
Title screen of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse No snapshots yet
Character Guest at Ball (uncredited)
The Little American No snapshots yet
Character Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Joan the Woman No snapshots yet
Character Starving Peasant

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

16 titles
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood 2017
Heller in Pink Tights
Heller in Pink Tights 1960
Crisis
Crisis 1950
The Big Steal
The Big Steal 1949
The Barbarian
The Barbarian 1933
Mata Hari
Mata Hari 1931
Across to Singapore
Across to Singapore 1928
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg 1927
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 1925
1925 Studio Tour
1925 Studio Tour 1925
Scaramouche
Scaramouche 1923
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda 1922
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 1921
A Small Town Idol
A Small Town Idol 1921
The Little American
The Little American 1917
Joan the Woman
Joan the Woman 1916

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