Rod La Rocque

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roderick Ross La Rocque (November 29, 1898 – October 15, 1969) was an American actor. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edmund La Rocque and Ann (née Rice) La Rocque. His father was of French-Canadian descent and his mother was of Irish descent. He began appearing in stock theater at the age of seven and eventually ended up at the Essanay Studios as a teenager in Chicago where he found steady work until the studios closed. He then moved to New York City and worked on the stage until he was noticed by Samuel Goldwyn who took him to Hollywood. Over the next two decades, he appeared in films and made the transition to sound films. In 1927, he married Hungarian actress Vilma Bánky in a lavish and highly publicized wedding. They were married until his death in 1969. He retired from movies in 1941 and became a real estate broker. For his contribution to the film industry, La Rocque was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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El jorobado de Notre Dame 1939Película como Phillippe

Y la cabalgata pasa 1941Película +3 como Ted Sheldon

Los diez mandamientos 1923Película +1 como Dan McTavish

Espejismos 1928Película como Rod La Rocque (uncredited)

Jugar con fuego 1929Película como Glenn Abbott aka 'Dynamite'

El capitán Fanfarrón 1928Película como Captain Swagger / Hugh Drummond

Dulce evocación 1940Película como Phil Hubert

The Preview Murder Mystery 1936Película como Neil Du Beck

Seamos alegre 1930Película como Bob Brown

La Sombra golpea 1937Película como Lamont Cranston / The Shadow

Crimen Internacional 1938Película como Lamont Cranston / The Shadow