Also Known As: Ramón Novarro, Ramon Samaniego, Ramon Samaniegos
Ramon Novarro
📍Born in Durango City, Durango, Mexico
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.
Known For
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Judah Ben-Hur
Mata Hari
as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
Heller in Pink Tights
as De Leon
Crisis
as Colonel Adragon
We Were Strangers
as Chief
The Big Steal
as Inspector General Ortega
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
as Prince Karl Heinrich
The Cat and the Fiddle
as Victor Florescu
The Hostage
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
Across to Singapore
as Joel Shore
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Rupert of Hentzau
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
February 5, 1899
Place of Birth
Durango City, Durango, Mexico
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.8
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
72
Acting Roles
5
Crew Roles
65
Movies
7
TV Shows