Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell

Deceased · Born: Mar 27, 1890 · Died: Mar 18, 1976

1926

Personal Details

BornMar 27, 1890 Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]

Biography

Alphonse Martell, a renowned thespian, entered this world on the twenty-seventh day of March, eighteen hundred and ninety, in the charming city of Straßburg, situated in the picturesque region of Alsace, which was then a part of Germany, but is now proudly a part of the French department of Bas-Rhin.

Throughout his illustrious career, Martell showcased his impressive range as both an actor and director, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Some of his most notable works include the captivating "Gigolettes of Paris", released in 1933, the thrilling "Strings of Steel" from 1926, and the swashbuckling adventure "The Buccaneer", which premiered in 1938.

Alphonse Martell's remarkable journey on this earth came to a close on the eighteenth day of March, nineteen hundred and seventy-six, in the beautiful city of San Diego, nestled in the state of California, United States of America.

Career

1963
A New Kind of Love
A New Kind of Love as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
1960
Can-Can
Can-Can as Butler (uncredited)
Seven Thieves
Seven Thieves as Governor (uncredited)
1959
The Man Who Understood Women
The Man Who Understood Women as Paul – Headwater (uncredited)
1955
My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen as Headwaiter (uncredited)
1954
Phffft
Phffft as Maitre D' (uncredited)
1953
Fort Ti
Fort Ti as Gen. Montcalm
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again as Pierre, Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff as Maitre d'
Treasure of the Golden Condor
Treasure of the Golden Condor as Artist (uncredited)
1952
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro as Valet (uncredited)
1950
Convicted
Convicted as Convict Melreau (uncredited)
1949
Zamba
Zamba as Gaston
A Woman's Secret
A Woman's Secret as Algerian Waiter (Uncredited)
The Fan
The Fan as Philippe
1946
The Catman of Paris
The Catman of Paris as Maurice Cocaignac
Gilda
Gilda as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
1945
Club Havana
Club Havana as Waiter (uncredited)
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy as Jules (uncredited)
1944
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay as Guard (uncredited)
The Mask of Dimitrios
The Mask of Dimitrios as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty as Doorman (uncredited)
1943
Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge as Headwaiter
Coney Island
Coney Island as Jerry - Headwaiter
Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera as Policeman (uncredited)
1942
Mystery of Marie Roget
Mystery of Marie Roget as Vegetable cart driver
1940
Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love as French Correspondent (Uncredited)
Broadway Melody of 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940 as French Dancer (uncredited)
Hired Wife
Hired Wife as Waiter
A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters as Board Member (uncredited)
I Was an Adventuress
I Was an Adventuress as Frenchman at Exhibit (uncredited)
Rebecca
Rebecca as Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited)
1939
Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale as Nightclub Headwaiter
Man About Town
Man About Town as Waiter in Show (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers as Carriage Driver
Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man as West Indies Club Waiter (uncredited)
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris
Gold Diggers in Paris as Mons. Galledet
Letter of Introduction
Letter of Introduction as Park Plaza Maitre'd (uncredited)
Doctor Rhythm
Doctor Rhythm as Marvelous Marko (uncredited)
Suez
Suez as General St. Arnaud
I'll Give a Million
I'll Give a Million as Cameraman (uncredited)
The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer as Major Latour
Judge Hardy's Children
Judge Hardy's Children as Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
1937
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo as Headwaiter
Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance as Doorman (uncredited)
Beg, Borrow or Steal
Beg, Borrow or Steal as French Policeman (uncredited)
The Bride Wore Red
The Bride Wore Red as Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun
They Gave Him a Gun as French Captain (uncredited)
Tovarich
Tovarich as Mr. Pierre
Confession
Confession as Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
The Emperor's Candlesticks
The Emperor's Candlesticks as Marcel Garnier (uncredited)
Marked Woman
Marked Woman as Club Intimate Doorman (uncredited)
Seventh Heaven
Seventh Heaven as Frenchman (uncredited)
1936
Love Before Breakfast
Love Before Breakfast as Headwaiter at Dubin's (uncredited)
Colleen
Colleen as Headwaiter (uncredited)
The Princess Comes Across
The Princess Comes Across as Official at Le Havre Pier (uncredited)
Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady as Steward from 'S.S. Queen Ann' on Dock (uncredited)
Dodsworth
Dodsworth as Ship Passenger (Uncredited)
1935
Alias Mary Dow
Alias Mary Dow as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Broadway Hostess
Broadway Hostess as Bartender in 'Playboy of Paree' Number (uncredited)
Confidential
Confidential as Jeweller
The Casino Murder Case
The Casino Murder Case as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
1934
One More River
One More River as Headwaiter (Uncredited)
This Side of Heaven
This Side of Heaven as Headwaiter (uncredited)
One Night of Love
One Night of Love as Headwaiter
1933
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday as Headwaiter (Uncredited)
Cocktail Hour
Cocktail Hour as French Butler (uncredited)
1932
The Match King
The Match King as Frenchman Lighting Match (uncredited)
1931
Private Lives
Private Lives as Hotel Concierge (uncredited)
God's Gift to Women
God's Gift to Women as Alphonse, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
1930
Sin Takes a Holiday
Sin Takes a Holiday as Man at Roulette Table (uncredited)
1928
Noah's Ark
Noah's Ark as French Policeman (uncredited)
A Woman of Affairs
A Woman of Affairs as French Hotel Concierge (uncredited)