| ~Ricardo Cortez~ Born: September 19, 1899 in Vienna, Austria Died: April 28, 1977 in New York City, New York, USA |
| ~Stars of the Photoplay, 1930~ |
| ~Adolph Zukor saw him dancing with a society girl in a hotel ballroon and was so impressed that he gave him a five-year picture contract. Born in Alsace-Lorraine, September 19, 1899, Richardo Cortez was brought to America at the age of 3 and educated in New York City. He is 6 feet, 1 inch, weighs 175, had black hair and brown eyes. In 1926 he married Alma Rubens. His real name is Jack Kranz. He has appeared in many pictures including "The Torrent," with Garbo, and "Montana Moon," with Joan Crawford.~ |
| ~Silent Filmography~ |
Midstream (1929) .... James Stanwood
New Orleans (1929) .... Jim Morley
The Younger Generation (1929) .... Morris Goldfish
The Gun Runner (1928) .... Julio
Excess Baggage (1928) .... Val D'Errico
The Grain of Dust (1928) .... Fred Norman
Prowlers of the Sea (1928) .... Carlos De Neve
... aka Sea Prowlers
Ladies of the Night Club (1928) .... George Merrill
La danseuse Orchidée (1928) .... Yoanes Etchegarry dit Jean Barliave
... aka The Orchid Dancer (UK)
... aka Woman of Destiny (USA)
The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927) .... Paris ... aka Helen of Troy (USA)
By Whose Hand? (1927) .... Agent X-9
Mockery (1927) .... Captain Dimitri
New York (1927) .... Michael Angelo Cassidy
The Eagle of the Sea (1926) .... Captain Sazarac
The Sorrows of Satan (1926) .... Geoffrey Tempest
The Cat's Pajamas (1926) .... Don Cesare Gracco
Volcano (1926) .... Stéphane Séquineau
Torrent (1926) .... Don Rafael Brull ... aka Ibáñez' Torrent (USA: alternative title)
The Pony Express (1925) .... Jack Weston
In the Name of Love (1925) .... Raoul Melnotte
Not So Long Ago (1925) .... Billy Ballard
The Spaniard (1925) .... Don Pedro de Barrego
... aka Spanish Love (UK)
The Swan (1925) .... Dr. Walter, the Tutor
Argentine Love (1924) .... Juan Martin
This Woman (1924) .... Whitney Duane
The City That Never Sleeps (1924) .... Mark Roth
Feet of Clay (1924) .... Tony Channing
The Bedroom Window (1924) .... Robert Delano
A Society Scandal (1924) .... Harrison Peters
The Next Corner (1924) .... Don Arturo
Hollywood (1923) .... Himself, Cameo appearance
... aka Joligud
The Call of the Canyon (1923) .... Larry Morrison
Children of Jazz (1923) .... Ted Carter
Sixty Cents an Hour (1923) .... William Davis, Jimmy's rival
The Gentleman from America (1923) (uncredited) .... Bit Role
The Imp (1919) (uncredited)
The Fringe of Society (1917) (scenes deleted)
New Orleans (1929) .... Jim Morley
The Younger Generation (1929) .... Morris Goldfish
The Gun Runner (1928) .... Julio
Excess Baggage (1928) .... Val D'Errico
The Grain of Dust (1928) .... Fred Norman
Prowlers of the Sea (1928) .... Carlos De Neve
... aka Sea Prowlers
Ladies of the Night Club (1928) .... George Merrill
La danseuse Orchidée (1928) .... Yoanes Etchegarry dit Jean Barliave
... aka The Orchid Dancer (UK)
... aka Woman of Destiny (USA)
The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927) .... Paris ... aka Helen of Troy (USA)
By Whose Hand? (1927) .... Agent X-9
Mockery (1927) .... Captain Dimitri
New York (1927) .... Michael Angelo Cassidy
The Eagle of the Sea (1926) .... Captain Sazarac
The Sorrows of Satan (1926) .... Geoffrey Tempest
The Cat's Pajamas (1926) .... Don Cesare Gracco
Volcano (1926) .... Stéphane Séquineau
Torrent (1926) .... Don Rafael Brull ... aka Ibáñez' Torrent (USA: alternative title)
The Pony Express (1925) .... Jack Weston
In the Name of Love (1925) .... Raoul Melnotte
Not So Long Ago (1925) .... Billy Ballard
The Spaniard (1925) .... Don Pedro de Barrego
... aka Spanish Love (UK)
The Swan (1925) .... Dr. Walter, the Tutor
Argentine Love (1924) .... Juan Martin
This Woman (1924) .... Whitney Duane
The City That Never Sleeps (1924) .... Mark Roth
Feet of Clay (1924) .... Tony Channing
The Bedroom Window (1924) .... Robert Delano
A Society Scandal (1924) .... Harrison Peters
The Next Corner (1924) .... Don Arturo
Hollywood (1923) .... Himself, Cameo appearance
... aka Joligud
The Call of the Canyon (1923) .... Larry Morrison
Children of Jazz (1923) .... Ted Carter
Sixty Cents an Hour (1923) .... William Davis, Jimmy's rival
The Gentleman from America (1923) (uncredited) .... Bit Role
The Imp (1919) (uncredited)
The Fringe of Society (1917) (scenes deleted)
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