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Erik Rhodes

Actor | * 02/10/1906 († 84, 02/17/1990) | El Reno, Oklahoma Territory (United States of America (USA))
Erik Rhodes (born Ernest Sharpe; February 10, 1906 – February 17, 1990) was an American film and Broadway singer and actor. He is best remembered today for appearing in two classic Hollywood musical films with the popular dancing team of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers: The Gay Divorcee (1934) and Top Hat (1935). ()

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.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Top Hat

Certification unknown

1935 | 3.7/5 | 1h 41min

Charlie Chan in Paris

Certification unknown

1935 | 3.3/5 | 1h 12min

The Gay Divorcee

Certification unknown

1934 | 3.5/5 | 1h 47min

Criminal Lawyer

Certification unknown

1937 | 2.9/5 | 1h 12min

Musical Comedy Time

Certification unknown

1950 | 1h per episode
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Movies with Erik Rhodes as Actor(27)

as Self (archive footage)1997 The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Konstantin Morrisine1939 On Your Toes
as Maurice Leon1938 Meet the Girls
as Canary Dillon1938 The Canary Comes Across
as Georges Mounier1938 Dramatic School
as David Scott-Frensham1938 Mysterious Mr. Moto
as Irving1938 Say It in French
as Henri Saffron1937 Woman Chases Man
as Tony Bandini1937 Criminal Lawyer
as Lefevre1937 Beg, Borrow or Steal
as Spaghetti Nadzio1937 Music for Madame
as Anton Spadissimo1937 Fight for Your Lady
as Baron Enrico Torene1936 Smartest Girl in Town
as Count Alfredo Donstelli1936 One Rainy Afternoon
as Benny Gray1936 Special Investigator
as Dave Bennet1936 Second Wife
as Archie Fisher1936 Chatterbox
as Carlo Gheet1936 Two in the Dark
as Frank Rochet1935 Old Man Rhythm
as George Clark1935 The Nitwits
as Alberto Beddini1935 Top Hat
as Max Corday1935 Charlie Chan in Paris
as Grimm1935 Another Face
as Leopold1935 A Night at the Ritz
as Rodolfo Tonetti1934 The Gay Divorcee

TV Shows/Series with Erik Rhodes as Actor(4)

as Gardell1958 Naked City
as Herman Albright1957 Perry Mason
as Dr. Gardiner1950 Lux Video Theatre
as Mr. Purdy1950 Lux Video Theatre

Full Name: Erik Rhodes
Born: Saturday, 02/10 1906 (February) in El Reno, Oklahoma Territory (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 02/17 1990 (February) in Oklahoma City (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Other names for Erik Rhodes (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Ernest Sharpe"
"Eric Rhodes"
"Erik Rhodes (actor, born 1906)"
"Erik Rhodes (Schauspieler, 1906)"
Erik Rhodes frequently works together with these people:
Vaughn Taylor (10x, Actor)
Dan Seymour (9x, Actor)
Dabbs Greer (8x, Actor)
Les Tremayne (8x, Actor)
H.M. Wynant (8x, Actor)
Gene Lockhart (8x, Actor)
Dean Harens (8x, Actor)
Hugh Marlowe (8x, Actor)
Sorrell Booke (8x, Actor)
William Boyett (8x, Actor)
Michael Fox (7x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:29212, Added: 05/09/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024