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Erik Rhodes

Erik Rhodes

Acting

Biography

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.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Top Hat
MOVIE

Top Hat

7.3(0.3K)
Top Hat
Alberto Beddini
Poster for Charlie Chan in Paris
MOVIE

Charlie Chan in Paris

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Charlie Chan in Paris
Max Corday
Poster for The Gay Divorcee
MOVIE

The Gay Divorcee

6.9(0.1K)
The Gay Divorcee
Rodolfo Tonetti
Poster for Mysterious Mr. Moto
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Mysterious Mr. Moto

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Mysterious Mr. Moto
David Scott-Frensham
Poster for Second Wife
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Second Wife

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Second Wife
Dave Bennet
Poster for Beg, Borrow or Steal
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Beg, Borrow or Steal

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Beg, Borrow or Steal
Lefevre
Poster for Old Man Rhythm
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Old Man Rhythm

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Old Man Rhythm
Frank Rochet
Poster for The Nitwits
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The Nitwits

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The Nitwits
George Clark
Poster for Two in the Dark
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Two in the Dark

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Two in the Dark
Carlo Gheet
Poster for Music for Madame
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Music for Madame

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Music for Madame
Spaghetti Nadzio

Gallery

Erik Rhodes portrait
Erik Rhodes portrait