Ramon Novarro

    Ramon Novarro

    Acting

    February 5, 1899
    Died October 30, 1968 (69 years old)
    Durango City, Durango, Mexico

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    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

    Filmography

    This Is Francis X. Bushman

    This Is Francis X. Bushman

    2021

    as Judah Ben-Hur (Archive Footage)

    8
    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    2018

    as Self (archive footage)

    5.9
    The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

    The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

    2002

    6.5
    The Bible According to Hollywood

    The Bible According to Hollywood

    1994

    as Self

    7

    Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files

    1992

    as (archive footage) (uncredited)

    8
    Death In Hollywood

    Death In Hollywood

    1990

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.8
    Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

    Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

    1988

    as (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    1972

    as Self (archive footage)

    7.2
    The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

    1967

    as Padre Guillermo

    6.8
    Combat!

    Combat!

    1962

    as Count De Roy

    7.9
    Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

    1961

    as Gasparo Paolini

    5.7
    Heller in Pink Tights

    Heller in Pink Tights

    1960

    as De Leon

    5.8
    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

    1960

    as Self

    6
    Thriller

    Thriller

    1960

    as Maestro Giuliano

    6.7
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Father Tasso

    7.2

    The Big Party

    1959

    as Self

    Crisis

    Crisis

    1950

    as Colonel Adragon

    6.6
    The Outriders

    The Outriders

    1950

    as Don Antonio Chaves

    7.2
    We Were Strangers

    We Were Strangers

    1949

    as Chief

    6.3
    The Big Steal

    The Big Steal

    1949

    as Inspector General Ortega

    6.6
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    1948

    as Self

    6.8
    Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

    1944

    as (archive footage)

    8
    The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland

    The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland

    1942

    as Juan Diego

    6.3
    Comedy of Happiness

    Comedy of Happiness

    1940

    as Félix

    7
    A Small Town Idol

    A Small Town Idol

    1939

    as Dancer

    5
    A Desperate Adventure

    A Desperate Adventure

    1938

    as André Friezan

    8
    The Sheik Steps Out

    The Sheik Steps Out

    1937

    as Ahmed Ben Nesib

    6.5
    The Night Is Young

    The Night Is Young

    1935

    as Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave

    6
    The Cat and the Fiddle

    The Cat and the Fiddle

    1934

    as Victor Florescu

    7.1
    Laughing Boy

    Laughing Boy

    1934

    as Laughing Boy

    3.7
    The Barbarian

    The Barbarian

    1933

    as Jamil El Shehab

    5.1
    Huddle

    Huddle

    1932

    as Tony

    7
    The Son-Daughter

    The Son-Daughter

    1932

    as Tom Lee

    6.5
    Mata Hari

    Mata Hari

    1931

    as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff

    6.2
    Son of India

    Son of India

    1931

    as Karim

    5.7
    The Christmas Party

    The Christmas Party

    1931

    as Himself

    5.4
    Daybreak

    Daybreak

    1931

    as Willi Kasder

    4.3
    We’re Switching to Hollywood

    We’re Switching to Hollywood

    1931

    as Self

    5.2
    Call of the Flesh

    Call of the Flesh

    1930

    as Juan de Dios

    5.7
    In Gay Madrid

    In Gay Madrid

    1930

    as Ricardo

    5.7
    Sevilla de mis Amores

    Sevilla de mis Amores

    1930

    as Juan de Dios Carbajal

    9
    The Pagan

    The Pagan

    1929

    as Henry Shoesmith Jr.

    6.7
    Devil-May-Care

    Devil-May-Care

    1929

    as Armand de Treville

    6.2
    The Flying Fleet

    The Flying Fleet

    1929

    as Tommy Winslow

    6.9
    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

    1928

    as Prince Karl Heinrich

    7.2
    Across to Singapore

    Across to Singapore

    1928

    as Joel Shore

    7
    Forbidden Hours

    Forbidden Hours

    1928

    as His Majesty, Michael IV

    7
    A Certain Young Man

    A Certain Young Man

    1928

    as Lord Gerald Brinsley

    7
    Lovers

    Lovers

    1927

    as José

    10

    The Road to Romance

    1927

    as José Armando

    10

    Vårt kronprinspar i Hollywood

    1926

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

    1925

    as Judah Ben-Hur

    7.3
    1925 Studio Tour

    1925 Studio Tour

    1925

    as Self

    6.2
    A Lover's Oath

    A Lover's Oath

    1925

    as Ben Ali

    7
    The Midshipman

    The Midshipman

    1925

    as Dick Randall

    7
    The Red Lily

    The Red Lily

    1924

    as Jean Leonnec

    6.2
    The Arab

    The Arab

    1924

    as Jamil Abdullah Azam

    6.7
    Thy Name Is Woman

    Thy Name Is Woman

    1924

    as Juan Ricardo

    7
    Where the Pavement Ends

    Where the Pavement Ends

    1923

    as Motauri

    8
    Scaramouche

    Scaramouche

    1923

    as André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'

    7.2
    The Prisoner of Zenda

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    1922

    as Rupert of Hentzau

    6.4
    Mr. Barnes of New York

    Mr. Barnes of New York

    1922

    as Antonio

    10
    Trifling Women

    Trifling Women

    1922

    as Henri / Ivan de Maupin

    3
    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    1921

    as Guest at Ball (uncredited)

    6.6
    A Small Town Idol

    A Small Town Idol

    1921

    as Dancer (uncredited)

    6.8
    Man-Woman-Marriage

    Man-Woman-Marriage

    1921

    as Dancer

    7.5
    The Goat

    The Goat

    1918

    The Hostage

    The Hostage

    1917

    The Little American

    The Little American

    1917

    as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)

    6.3
    The Woman God Forgot

    The Woman God Forgot

    1917

    as Aztec Man (uncredited)

    5.7
    The Jaguar's Claws

    The Jaguar's Claws

    1917

    as Bandit (uncredited)

    Joan the Woman

    Joan the Woman

    1916

    as Starving Peasant

    5.7