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.
Born: February 5, 1899
Place of Birth: Durango City, Durango, Mexico
Known For
Combat!
Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.
Scaramouche
A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend. To get close to the aristocrat who has killed his friend, the student adopts the identity of Scaramouche the clown.
Rawhide
The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventure and drama.
The Son-Daughter
Young Asians in San Francisco find their love thwarted by clan warfare.
The Cat and the Fiddle
A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.
The Outriders
Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. They soon fall into the hands of pro-Confederate raiders, who force them to act as "outriders" (escorts) for a civilian wagon train that will be secretly transporting Union gold from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to St. Louis, Missouri. The three men are to lead the wagons into a raider trap in Missouri, but one of them starts to have misgivings....
Across to Singapore
While Joel and his older ship's captain brother Mark are at sea, the latter is abandoned in Singapore by devious ship's mate Finch who, upon their return, convinces the townspeople that Joel abandoned his brother. Joel, determined to not only find Mark but to see justice done, returns the ship to Singapore.
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Padre Guillermo
as Count De Roy
as Gasparo Paolini
as Maestro Giuliano
as De Leon
as Self
as Father Tasso
as Colonel Adragon
as Don Antonio Chaves
as Inspector General Ortega
as Chief
as Self
as (archive footage)
as Juan Diego
as Félix
as Dancer
as André Friezan
as Ahmed Ben Nesib
as Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave
as Laughing Boy
as Victor Florescu
as Jamil El Shehab
as Tom Lee
as Tony
as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
as Himself
as Karim
as Self
as Willi Kasder
as Juan de Dios Carbajal
as Juan de Dios
as Ricardo
as Armand de Treville
as Henry Shoesmith Jr.
as Tommy Winslow
as His Majesty, Michael IV
as Lord Gerald Brinsley
as Joel Shore
as Prince Karl Heinrich
as José
as Judah Ben-Hur
as Dick Randall
as Ben Ali
as Self
as Jean Leonnec
as Jamil Abdullah Azam
as Juan Ricardo
as André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
as Motauri
as Henri / Ivan de Maupin
as Rupert of Hentzau
as Antonio
as Dancer
as Guest at Ball (uncredited)
as Dancer (uncredited)
as Aztec Man (uncredited)
as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
as Bandit (uncredited)
as Starving Peasant