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Ramón Novarro

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Mexican actor (1899-1968)

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Ramón Gil Samaniego, known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican actor. He began his career in American silent films in 1917 and eventually became a leading man and one of the top box-office attractions of the 1920s and early '30s.

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Photos 6

Filmography 40

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ1925 · ★ 7.3
The Big Steal1949 · ★ 6.6
Mata Hari1931 · ★ 6.2
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse1921 · ★ 6.6
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood2018
Heller in Pink Tights1960
Crisis1950
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg1928
We Were Strangers1949
Joan the Woman1916
The Little American1917
The Outriders1950
1925 Studio Tour1925
The Prisoner of Zenda1922
Scaramouche1923
The Barbarian1933
The Red Lily1924
Across to Singapore1928
The Pagan1929
The Christmas Party1931
The Cat and the Fiddle1934
The Woman God Forgot1917
Huddle1932
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema2002
Daybreak1931
The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland1942
The Flying Fleet1929
Laughing Boy1934
Death In Hollywood1990
Comedy of Happiness1940
Devil-May-Care1929
Hollywood: The Dream Factory1972
The Son-Daughter1932
We’re Switching to Hollywood1931
The Night Is Young1935
A Small Town Idol1921
Twenty Years After1944
In Gay Madrid1930
Son of India1931
Trifling Women1922

77 credits on file

Television 7

Combat!1962
Rawhide1959
Dr. Kildare1961
Thriller1960
The High Chaparral1967
The Ed Sullivan Show1948
The Big Party1959

Awards 1

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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About this person

Ramón Gil Samaniego, known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican actor. He began his career in American silent films in 1917 and eventually became a leading man and one of the top box-office attractions of the 1920s and early '30s. Novarro was promoted by MGM as a "Latin lover" and became known as a sex symbol after the death of Rudolph Valentino. He is recognized as the first Latin American actor to succeed in Hollywood.

Country
Mexico
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1968 · aged 69
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26 languages

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