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.
Judah Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
Mata Hari
De Leon
Heller in Pink Tights
Colonel Adragon
Crisis
Chief
We Were Strangers
Inspector General Ortega
The Big Steal
Prince Karl Heinrich
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Victor Florescu
The Cat and the Fiddle
The Hostage
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Joel Shore
Across to Singapore
Rupert of Hentzau
The Prisoner of Zenda
Self (archive footage)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Félix
La Comédie du bonheur
Don Antonio Chaves
The Outriders
Karim
Son of India
Henry Shoesmith Jr.
The Pagan
Jean Leonnec
The Red Lily
Tony
Huddle
Laughing Boy
Laughing Boy
Armand de Treville
Devil-May-Care
Tom Lee
The Son-Daughter
Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave
The Night Is Young
Juan de Dios
Call of the Flesh
Jose
Lovers
Jamil El Shehab
The Barbarian
Ricardo
In Gay Madrid
Motauri
Where the Pavement Ends
Himself
The Christmas Party
Antonio
Mr. Barnes of New York
Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
The Little American
Guest at Ball (uncredited)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
José Armando
The Road to Romance
Sevilla de mis Amores
Willi Kasder
Daybreak
Tommy Winslow
The Flying Fleet
André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
Scaramouche
Ahmed Ben Nesib
The Sheik Steps Out
André Friezan
A Desperate Adventure
Self
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
Wir schalten um auf Hollywood
Juan Diego
La virgen que forjó una patria
Self
1925 Studio Tour
Ben Ali
A Lover's Oath
Starving Peasant
Joan the Woman
Aztec Man (uncredited)
The Woman God Forgot
Dancer (uncredited)
A Small Town Idol
Jamil Abdullah Azam
The Arab
(archive footage)
Twenty Years After
His Majesty, Michael IV
Forbidden Hours
Juan Ricardo
Thy Name Is Woman
Dancer
Man-Woman-Marriage
Henri / Ivan de Maupin
Trifling Women
Self
The Bible According to Hollywood
Dancer
A Small Town Idol
Lord Gerald Brinsley
A Certain Young Man
Dick Randall
The Midshipman
The Goat
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
(archive footage)
Death In Hollywood
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
60
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-02-05
Place of Birth
Durango City, Durango, Mexico
Also Known As
Ramón Novarro