Acting · Durango City, Durango, Mexico · Born February 5, 1899
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.
MovieThis Is Francis X. Bushman
2021
as Judah Ben-Hur (Archive Footage)
MovieScotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
MovieThe Bible According to Hollywood
1994
as Self
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
1992
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieDeath In Hollywood
1990
MovieHollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieHollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe High Chaparral
1967
as Padre Guillermo
TVCombat!
1962
as Count De Roy
TVDr. Kildare
1961
as Gasparo Paolini
TVThriller
1960
as Maestro Giuliano
MovieHeller in Pink Tights
1960
as De Leon
MovieHedda Hopper's Hollywood
1960
as Self
The Big Party
1959
as Self
TVRawhide
1959
as Father Tasso
MovieCrisis
1950
as Colonel Adragon
MovieThe Outriders
1950
as Don Antonio Chaves
MovieThe Big Steal
1949
as Inspector General Ortega
MovieWe Were Strangers
1949
as Chief
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
MovieTwenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)
MovieThe Virgin who Forged a Fatherland
1942
as Juan Diego
MovieComedy of Happiness
1940
as Félix
MovieA Small Town Idol
1939
as Dancer
MovieA Desperate Adventure
1938
as André Friezan
MovieThe Sheik Steps Out
1937
as Ahmed Ben Nesib
MovieThe Night Is Young
1935
as Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave
MovieLaughing Boy
1934
as Laughing Boy
MovieThe Cat and the Fiddle
1934
as Victor Florescu
MovieThe Barbarian
1933
as Jamil El Shehab
MovieThe Son-Daughter
1932
as Tom Lee
MovieHuddle
1932
as Tony
MovieMata Hari
1931
as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
MovieThe Christmas Party
1931
as Himself
MovieSon of India
1931
as Karim
MovieWe’re Switching to Hollywood
1931
as Self
MovieDaybreak
1931
as Willi Kasder
MovieSevilla de mis Amores
1930
as Juan de Dios Carbajal
MovieCall of the Flesh
1930
as Juan de Dios
MovieIn Gay Madrid
1930
as Ricardo
MovieDevil-May-Care
1929
as Armand de Treville
MovieThe Pagan
1929
as Henry Shoesmith Jr.
MovieThe Flying Fleet
1929
as Tommy Winslow
MovieForbidden Hours
1928
as His Majesty, Michael IV
MovieA Certain Young Man
1928
as Lord Gerald Brinsley
MovieAcross to Singapore
1928
as Joel Shore
MovieThe Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
1928
as Prince Karl Heinrich
The Road to Romance
1927
as José Armando
MovieLovers
1927
as José
MovieBen-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925
as Judah Ben-Hur
MovieThe Midshipman
1925
as Dick Randall
MovieA Lover's Oath
1925
as Ben Ali
Movie1925 Studio Tour
1925
as Self
MovieThe Red Lily
1924
as Jean Leonnec
MovieThe Arab
1924
as Jamil Abdullah Azam
MovieThy Name Is Woman
1924
as Juan Ricardo
MovieScaramouche
1923
as André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
MovieWhere the Pavement Ends
1923
as Motauri
MovieTrifling Women
1922
as Henri / Ivan de Maupin
MovieThe Prisoner of Zenda
1922
as Rupert of Hentzau
MovieMr. Barnes of New York
1922
as Antonio
MovieMan-Woman-Marriage
1921
as Dancer
MovieThe Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921
as Guest at Ball (uncredited)
MovieA Small Town Idol
1921
as Dancer (uncredited)
MovieThe Goat
1918
MovieThe Woman God Forgot
1917
as Aztec Man (uncredited)
MovieThe Hostage
1917
MovieThe Little American
1917
as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
MovieThe Jaguar's Claws
1917
as Bandit (uncredited)
MovieJoan the Woman
1916
as Starving Peasant
