Erik Rhodes
Birthday: 1906-02-10 | Place of Birth: El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, USAErik 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1938
Mysterious Mr. Moto
as David Scott-Frensham
1938
Dramatic School
as Georges Mounier
1938
Meet the Girls
as Maurice Leon
1937
Woman Chases Man
as Henri Saffron
1937
Criminal Lawyer
as Tony Bandini
1936
Special Investigator
as Benny Gray
1935
Top Hat
as Alberto Beddini
1935
Old Man Rhythm
as Frank Rochet
1935
Charlie Chan in Paris
as Max Corday
1934
The Gay Divorcee
as Rodolfo Tonetti