Alphonse Martell
ActingAbout Alphonse Martell
Alphonse Martell (born March 27, 1890 in Strasbourg, German Empire, died March 18, 1976 in San Diego, California, United States) was a screen and television actor. Martell performed many French roles in American cinema and directed a film, Gigolettes of Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alphonse Martell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Alphonse Martell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Alphonse Martell reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Alphonse Martell's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Alphonse Martell's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Naughty Nanette, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Alphonse Martell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Alphonse Martell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Alphonse Martell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Can-Can | Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | My Sister Eileen | Headwaiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Headwaiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fort Ti | Gen. Montcalm | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Gilda | Roulette Croupier (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Our Hearts Were Young and Gay | Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Mask of Dimitrios | Roulette Croupier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Honeymoon Lodge | Headwaiter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Hired Wife | Waiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | I Was an Adventuress | Frenchman at Exhibit (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Rebecca | Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | French Dancer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Another Thin Man | West Indies Club Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Headwaiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gold Diggers in Paris | Mons. Galledet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Doctor Rhythm | Marvelous Marko (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Judge Hardy's Children | Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Bride Wore Red | Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Artists & Models | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Shall We Dance | Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | They Gave Him a Gun | French Captain (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Let Them Live | Headwaiter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | We Have Our Moments | Headwaiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Libeled Lady | Steward from 'S.S. Queen Ann' on Dock (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Ship Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Headwaiter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Alias Mary Dow | Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Cowboy and the Bandit | Larkin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Casino Murder Case | Roulette Croupier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Notorious Sophie Lang | Jewelry Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Maid in Hollywood | Director | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Soup and Fish | Hemingway, Third Butler (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | This Side of Heaven | Headwaiter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | Headwaiter (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Pilgrimage | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Match King | Frenchman Lighting Match (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Possessed | French Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Sweethearts and Wives | Gendarme | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Dream of Love | Michonet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Night Bird | Pete (as Alphonse Martel) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Divine Sinner | Paul Coudert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Scarlet Youth | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | She's My Baby | Alphonze Dabreau | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Naughty Nanette | Carlton (as Alphonse Martel) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Mystery Club | Sengh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Strings of Steel | Alexander Graham Bell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Love Thief | Berzoff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Prairie Wife | Count de Chateaunois (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | A Fighting Heart | Dr. Dehli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | After a Million | Ivan Senine | Super Hit | Similar → |
Alphonse Martell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Alphonse Martell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alphonse Martell is "Naughty Nanette" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Alphonse Martell acted in?
Alphonse Martell has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Alphonse Martell?
Other notable films include "Soup and Fish", "Sweethearts and Wives", and "Scarlet Youth".