Erik Rhodes
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Erik Rhodes (born Ernest Sharpe; February 10, 1906 - February 17, 1990) was an American stage, film, and television actor best remembered for his comedic performances as delightful hyperactive Italian gentlemen in the classic Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Hollywood musicals The Gay Divorcee (1934) and Top Hat (1935). With a good baritone voice, he was successful, both prior to and subsequent his film career, in Broadway musicals.
Known for
Credits
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
as Rodolfo Tonetti
Top Hat (1935)
as Alberto Beddini
Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)
as David Scott-Frensham
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
as Max Corday
On Your Toes (1939)
as Konstantin Morrisine
Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937)
as Lefevre
Give Her a Ring (1934)
Actor
Criminal Lawyer (1937)
as Tony Bandini
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)
as Self (archive footage)
Two in the Dark (1936)
as Carlo Gheet
Special Investigator (1936)
as Benny Gray
Dramatic School (1938)
as Georges Mounier
One Rainy Afternoon (1936)
as Count Alfredo Donstelli
Meet the Girls (1938)
as Maurice Leon
Woman Chases Man (1937)
as Henri Saffron
The Nitwits (1935)
as George Clark
Old Man Rhythm (1935)
as Frank Rochet
Fight for Your Lady (1937)
as Anton Spadissimo
Music for Madame (1937)
as Spaghetti Nadzio
Say It in French (1938)
as Irving
Another Face (1935)
as Grimm
Chatterbox (1936)
as Archie Fisher
Smartest Girl in Town (1936)
as Enrico Torene
Second Wife (1936)
as Dave Bennet
A Night at the Ritz (1935)
as Leopold
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl (1935)
as Erik Rhodes
The Canary Comes Across (1938)
as Canary Dillon