Erik Rhodes

Erik Rhodes

Acting
Born 1906-02-10 - Died 1990-02-17El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, USA

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.

Movies (27)

The Gay Divorcee
6.9

The Gay Divorcee

1934Movie6.9
Top Hat
7.3

Top Hat

1935Movie7.3
One Rainy Afternoon
5.0

One Rainy Afternoon

1936Movie5.0
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
5.3

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

1997Movie5.3
Another Face
4.8

Another Face

1935Movie4.8
On Your Toes
4.5

On Your Toes

1939Movie4.5
Fight for Your Lady
5.6

Fight for Your Lady

1937Movie5.6
Mysterious Mr. Moto
6.2

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938Movie6.2
Charlie Chan in Paris
6.6

Charlie Chan in Paris

1935Movie6.6
Music for Madame
6.3

Music for Madame

1937Movie6.3
Criminal Lawyer
6.5

Criminal Lawyer

1937Movie6.5
Beg, Borrow or Steal
6.0

Beg, Borrow or Steal

1937Movie6.0
Old Man Rhythm
7.0

Old Man Rhythm

1935Movie7.0
Woman Chases Man
5.9

Woman Chases Man

1937Movie5.9
Two in the Dark
6.1

Two in the Dark

1936Movie6.1
Dramatic School
6.5

Dramatic School

1938Movie6.5
Give Her a Ring
9.0

Give Her a Ring

1934Movie9.0
Second Wife
7.0

Second Wife

1936Movie7.0
The Nitwits
6.7

The Nitwits

1935Movie6.7
Say It in French
7.5

Say It in French

1938Movie7.5
Special Investigator
5.4

Special Investigator

1936Movie5.4
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
8.0

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

1935Movie8.0
Meet the Girls
5.0

Meet the Girls

1938Movie5.0
A Night at the Ritz
6.5

A Night at the Ritz

1935Movie6.5
Chatterbox
7.0

Chatterbox

1936Movie7.0
Smartest Girl in Town
5.8

Smartest Girl in Town

1936Movie5.8
The Canary Comes Across
5.3

The Canary Comes Across

1938Movie5.3

TV Shows (4)

Perry Mason
7.7

Perry Mason

1957Series7.7
Naked City
5.7

Naked City

1958Series5.7
The Bob Hope Show
7.0

The Bob Hope Show

1950Series7.0
Lux Video Theatre
6.7

Lux Video Theatre

1950Series6.7