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Overview

Date of Death:
30 October 1968, North Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
The son of a prosperous Mexican dentist, Ramon Novarro moved to Los Angeles... more
Trivia:
A book about his death, "Bloody Wednesday", was rushed into print. For... more
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Awards:
2 wins more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Tyrone Power Interview – Intro
 (From Alt Film Guide. 6 December 2009, 12:26 AM, PST)

Ramon Novarro III: Anita Page, Murder, Life As a Gay Man
 (From Alt Film Guide. 27 October 2009, 1:35 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Ramon Samaniego | Ramón Samaniego | Ramon Samaniegos

Filmography

Actor:
  1. "The High Chaparral" .... Padre Guillermo (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka High Chaparral (USA)
        - A Joyful Noise (1968) TV episode .... Padre Guillermo
  2. "The Wild Wild West" .... Don Tomas (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Night of the Assassin (1967) TV episode .... Don Tomas
  3. "Combat!" .... Charles Gireaux / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Finest Hour (1965) TV episode .... Count De Roy
        - Silver Service (1964) TV episode .... Charles Gireaux
  4. "Bonanza" .... Jose Ortega (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - The Brass Box (1965) TV episode .... Jose Ortega
  5. "Dr. Kildare" .... Gaspero Paolini (3 episodes, 1964)
        - Rome Will Never Leave You: Part 3 (1964) TV episode .... Gaspero Paolini
        - Rome Will Never Leave You: Part 2 (1964) TV episode .... Gaspero Paolini
        - Rome Will Never Leave You: Part 1 (1964) TV episode .... Gaspero Paolini
  6. "Rawhide" .... Father Tasso (1 episode, 1964)
        - Canliss (1964) TV episode .... Father Tasso
  7. "Thriller" .... Maestro Giuliano (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - La Strega (1962) TV episode .... Maestro Giuliano
  8. Heller in Pink Tights (1960) .... De Leon

  9. "Disneyland" .... Don Esteban Miranda (2 episodes, 1958)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Law and Order, Incorporated (1958) TV episode .... Don Esteban Miranda
        - Lawman or Gunman (1958) TV episode .... Don Esteban Miranda
  10. "The Ken Murray Show" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Episode dated 6 February 1952 (1952) TV episode
  11. Crisis (1950) .... Colonel Adragon
  12. The Outriders (1950) .... Don Antonio Chaves

  13. The Big Steal (1949) .... Inspector General Ortega
  14. We Were Strangers (1949) .... Chief
  15. La virgen que forjó una patria (1942) .... Juan Diego
    ... aka The Saint That Forged a Country (USA)
  16. La comédie du bonheur (1940) .... Félix
    ... aka La locomotive du bonheur (France)
  17. Ecco la felicità (1940) .... Felice Ciatti

  18. A Desperate Adventure (1938) .... André Friezan
    ... aka It Happened in Paris (UK)
  19. The Sheik Steps Out (1937) .... Ahmed Ben Nesib
  20. The Night Is Young (1935) .... Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave
  21. Laughing Boy (1934) .... Laughing Boy
  22. The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) .... Victor Florescu
  23. The Barbarian (1933) .... Jamil El Shehab
    ... aka A Night in Cairo (UK)
    ... aka Man of the Nile
    ... aka The Arab
  24. The Son-Daughter (1932) .... Tom Lee/Prince Chun
  25. Huddle (1932) .... Antonio 'Tony' Amatto
    ... aka The Impossible Lover (UK)
  26. Mata Hari (1931) .... Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
  27. Son of India (1931) .... Karim
  28. Daybreak (1931) .... Willi Kasder
  29. Sevilla de mis amores (1930) .... Juan de Dios Carbajal
  30. Call of the Flesh (1930) .... Juan de Dios
  31. In Gay Madrid (1930) .... Ricardo
  32. Le chanteur de Séville (1930) .... Juan

  33. Devil-May-Care (1929) .... Armand
  34. The Pagan (1929) .... Henry Shoesmith, Jr.
  35. The Flying Fleet (1929) .... Ens./Ltjg Tommy Winslow
  36. Forbidden Hours (1928) .... His Majesty, Michael IV
  37. A Certain Young Man (1928) .... Lord Gerald Brinsley
  38. Across to Singapore (1928) .... Joel Shore
  39. The Road to Romance (1927) .... José Armando
    ... aka Romance
  40. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) .... Crown Prince Karl Heinrich
    ... aka Old Heidelberg
    ... aka The Student Prince (UK)
  41. Lovers? (1927) .... José
  42. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) .... Judah Ben-Hur
    ... aka Ben-Hur (USA: short title)
  43. The Midshipman (1925) .... Dick Randall
  44. A Lover's Oath (1925) .... Ben Ali
  45. The Red Lily (1924) .... Jean Leonnec
  46. The Arab (1924) .... Jamil Abdullah Azam
  47. Thy Name Is Woman (1924) .... Juan Ricardo
  48. Scaramouche (1923) .... André-Louis Moreau, Quintin's Godson
  49. Where the Pavement Ends (1923) .... Motauri
  50. Trifling Women (1922) .... Henri/Ivan de Maupin
  51. The Prisoner of Zenda (1922) (as Ramon Samaniegos) .... Rupert of Hentzau
  52. Mr. Barnes of New York (1922) (as Ramon Samaniego) .... Antonio
  53. Man-Woman-Marriage (1921) (uncredited) .... Dancer
    ... aka Man, Woman, Marriage (copyright title)
  54. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) (uncredited) .... Guest at Ball
  55. The Concert (1921) (uncredited) .... Dancing Shepherd
  56. A Small Town Idol (1921) (as Ramón Samaniego) .... Dancer

  57. The Goat (1918) (uncredited)
  58. The Woman God Forgot (1917) (uncredited) .... Aztec man
  59. The Hostage (1917) (uncredited)
  60. The Little American (1917) (uncredited) .... Wounded Soldier
  61. The Jaguar's Claws (1917) (uncredited) .... Bandit
  62. Joan the Woman (1916) (uncredited) .... Starving Peasant
Soundtrack:
  1. The Sheik Steps Out (1937) (performer: "Ride with the Wind")
  2. The Night Is Young (1935) (performer: "The Night is Young" (1935), "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" (1935), "Lift Your Glass" (1935)) ("There's a Riot in Havana" (1935))
  3. Laughing Boy (1934) (performer: "Call of Love" (1934) (uncredited))
  4. The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) (performer: "A New Love is Old" (1931), "I Watched the Love Parade" (1931), "The Breeze Kissed Your Hair" (1931), "One Moment Alone" (1931)) ("A New Love is Old" (1931), "The Night Was Made for Love" (1931), "Ha! Cha Cha" (1931), "The Crystal Candelabra" (1931), "Le Matin" in "Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op.46" (1876))
  5. The Barbarian (1933) ("Love Songs of the Nile")
    ... aka A Night in Cairo (UK)
    ... aka Man of the Nile
    ... aka The Arab
  6. Call of the Flesh (1930) (music: "Lonely")
  7. In Gay Madrid (1930) (performer: "Into My Heart", "Dark Night") ("Santiago", "Into My Heart")
  8. Le chanteur de Séville (1930) (music: "Lonely")

  9. The Pagan (1929) (performer: "Pagan Love Song" (1929) (uncredited))
Director:
  1. Contra la corriente (1936)
    ... aka Against the Current (USA)
  2. Sevilla de mis amores (1930)
  3. Le chanteur de Séville (1930)
Writer:
  1. Contra la corriente (1936) (writer)
    ... aka Against the Current (USA)
Producer:
  1. Contra la corriente (1936) (producer)
    ... aka Against the Current (USA)
Self:
  1. À Hollywood avec... (1964) .... Himself
  2. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960) (TV) .... Himself

  3. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #5.16 (1951) TV episode .... Himself

  4. The Christmas Party (1931) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka A Christmas Story
    ... aka Jackie Cooper's Christmas Party (USA: DVD title)
  5. Wir schalten um auf Hollywood (1931/I) .... Himself
  6. Jackie Cooper's Birthday Party (1931) .... Himself
  7. Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 14 (1930) .... Himself, at Premiere
  8. The March of Time (1930) .... Himself

  9. 1925 Studio Tour (1925) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen Vol. 1 (1993) (V) .... Himself
  2. A Small Town Idol (1939) .... Dancer
  3. The Film Parade (1933) (uncredited) .... Himself, film clip


Additional Details

Other Works:
Radio episode: Family Theater of the Air, ep. The Prayer that Won the West; broadcast Oct. 16, 1947. more
Publicity Listings:
4 Print Biographies | 20 Articles | 3 Pictorials | 6 Magazine Cover Photos more

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Trivia: born in Mexico but not a native Mexican. rocer
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