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.

Acting
Durango City, Durango, Mexico
Born · Died
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.

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

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema· 2002

The Bible According to Hollywood· 1994
Self

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies· 1988

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

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood· 1960
Self

Heller in Pink Tights· 1960
De Leon

Crisis· 1950
Colonel Adragon

The Outriders· 1950
Don Antonio Chaves

The Big Steal· 1949
Inspector General Ortega

We Were Strangers· 1949
Chief

Twenty Years After· 1944
(archive footage)

The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland· 1942
Juan Diego

Comedy of Happiness· 1940
Félix

A Small Town Idol· 1939
Dancer

A Desperate Adventure· 1938
André Friezan

The Sheik Steps Out· 1937
Ahmed Ben Nesib

The Night Is Young· 1935
Archduke Paul 'Gustl' Gustave

Laughing Boy· 1934
Laughing Boy

The Cat and the Fiddle· 1934
Victor Florescu

The Barbarian· 1933
Jamil El Shehab

Huddle· 1932
Tony

The Son-Daughter· 1932
Tom Lee

Daybreak· 1931
Willi Kasder

Mata Hari· 1931
Lt. Alexis Rosanoff

Son of India· 1931
Karim

The Christmas Party· 1931
Himself

We’re Switching to Hollywood· 1931
Self

Call of the Flesh· 1930
Juan de Dios

In Gay Madrid· 1930
Ricardo

Sevilla de mis Amores· 1930
Juan de Dios Carbajal

Devil-May-Care· 1929
Armand de Treville

The Flying Fleet· 1929
Tommy Winslow

The Pagan· 1929
Henry Shoesmith Jr.

A Certain Young Man· 1928
Lord Gerald Brinsley

Across to Singapore· 1928
Joel Shore

Forbidden Hours· 1928
His Majesty, Michael IV

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg· 1928
Prince Karl Heinrich

Lovers· 1927
José

The Road to Romance· 1927
José Armando

1925 Studio Tour· 1925
Self

A Lover's Oath· 1925
Ben Ali

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

The Midshipman· 1925
Dick Randall

The Arab· 1924
Jamil Abdullah Azam

The Red Lily· 1924
Jean Leonnec

Thy Name Is Woman· 1924
Juan Ricardo

Scaramouche· 1923
André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'