Erik Rhodes (born Ernest Sharpe) 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.
Movie | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) | 1997-11-01 |
Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
Series | Lux Video Theatre | Unknown | 1950-10-02 |
Movie | On Your Toes | Konstantin Morrisine | 1939-10-14 |
Movie | Mysterious Mr. Moto | David Scott-Frensham | 1938-09-17 |
Movie | Meet the Girls | Maurice Leon | 1938-10-06 |
Movie | Dramatic School | Georges Mounier | 1938-12-09 |
Movie | Say It in French | Irving | 1938-11-25 |
Movie | Music for Madame | Spaghetti Nadzio | 1937-10-08 |
Movie | Criminal Lawyer | Tony Bandini | 1937-01-29 |
Movie | Woman Chases Man | Henri Saffron | 1937-05-07 |
Movie | Fight for Your Lady | Anton Spadissimo | 1937-11-05 |
Movie | Beg, Borrow or Steal | Lefevre | 1937-12-03 |
Movie | Chatterbox | Archie Fisher | 1936-01-17 |
Movie | Special Investigator | Benny Gray | 1936-05-08 |
Movie | Two in the Dark | Carlo Gheet | 1936-01-10 |
Movie | One Rainy Afternoon | Count Alfredo Donstelli | 1936-05-13 |
Movie | Smartest Girl in Town | Baron Enrico Torene | 1936-11-27 |
Movie | The Nitwits | George Clark | 1935-06-07 |
Movie | A Night at the Ritz | Leopold | 1935-03-23 |
Movie | Top Hat | Alberto Beddini | 1935-08-29 |
Movie | Old Man Rhythm | Frank Rochet | 1935-08-02 |
Movie | Another Face | Grimm | 1935-12-20 |
Movie | The Gay Divorcee | Rodolfo Tonetti | 1934-10-12 |
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