
Ramon Novarro
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Judah Ben-Hur
1925

Mata Hari
as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
1931

Heller in Pink Tights
as De Leon
1960

Crisis
as Colonel Adragon
1950

We Were Strangers
as Chief
1949

The Big Steal
as Inspector General Ortega
1949

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
as Prince Karl Heinrich
1928

The Cat and the Fiddle
as Victor Florescu
1934

The Hostage
1917

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
1972

Across to Singapore
as Joel Shore
1928

The Prisoner of Zenda
as Rupert of Hentzau
1922

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2018

Comedy of Happiness
as Félix
1940

The Outriders
as Don Antonio Chaves
1950

Son of India
as Karim
1931

The Pagan
as Henry Shoesmith Jr.
1929

The Red Lily
as Jean Leonnec
1924

Huddle
as Tony
1932

Laughing Boy
as Laughing Boy
1934





