Ricardo Cortez
1900-09-17THE BIOGRAPHY
Ricardo Cortez (September 19, 1900 – April 28, 1977) was an American film actor who began his career during the silent film era. Born Jacob Krantz in New York City into a Jewish family, he worked on Wall Street in a broker's office and as a boxer before his looks got him into the film business. Hollywood executives changed his name to Cortez to appeal to film-goers as a "Latin lover"
ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES
Tomorrow We Live
⭐ 4.3
The Phantom of Crestwood
⭐ 6
The Walking Dead
⭐ 6.2
Charlie Chan in Reno
⭐ 6.2
Hollywood
⭐ 7
White Shoulders
⭐ 0
The Maltese Falcon
⭐ 6.4
The Locket
⭐ 6.4
Blackmail
⭐ 4
Bunco Squad
⭐ 5.9
Murder Over New York
⭐ 6.147
In the Name of Love
⭐ 0
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
⭐ 5.8
The House on 56th Street
⭐ 5.2
Midnight Mary
⭐ 6.9
Torch Singer
⭐ 5.2
The Inner Circle
⭐ 5.2
Special Agent
⭐ 6.3
The Man with Two Faces
⭐ 6.5
Thirteen Women
⭐ 6.3
The Last Hurrah
⭐ 7.1
Make Your Own Bed
⭐ 5.8
Mockery
⭐ 6.7
Bad Company
⭐ 4.6
The Big Shakedown
⭐ 5.6
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
⭐ 5.6
Symphony of Six Million
⭐ 5.4
Ten Cents a Dance
⭐ 6.8
Illicit
⭐ 5.8
Transgression
⭐ 4
Montana Moon
⭐ 4.6
Big Business Girl
⭐ 5.5
I Killed That Man
⭐ 5.7
Flesh
⭐ 5.6
Torrent
⭐ 6.9
Wonder Bar
⭐ 6.2
Behind Office Doors
⭐ 5.1
Her Man
⭐ 5.3
The Case of the Black Cat
⭐ 6.6
The Gentleman from America
⭐ 0
Frisco Kid
⭐ 6.8
I Am a Thief
⭐ 6
Postal Inspector
⭐ 6.2
Hat, Coat and Glove
⭐ 5.5
The Bedroom Window
⭐ 0
The Phantom in the House
⭐ 4.6
The Younger Generation
⭐ 6.2
City Girl
⭐ 6
Is My Face Red?
⭐ 5
Men of Chance
⭐ 5.8
The Sorrows of Satan
⭐ 6.5
No One Man
⭐ 6
West of Shanghai
⭐ 5.4
The White Cockatoo
⭐ 5.3
Mystery in Mexico
⭐ 5.8
Shadow of Doubt
⭐ 6.2
Romance of the Rio Grande
⭐ 4
A Lost Lady
⭐ 6.1
The Firebird
⭐ 5.5
The Lost Zeppelin
⭐ 4.8
The Californian
⭐ 0
Her Husband Lies
⭐ 6
Broadway Bad
⭐ 5
The Private Life of Helen of Troy
⭐ 3.5
Mandalay
⭐ 5.9
The Spaniard
⭐ 0
The Eagle of the Sea
⭐ 0
The Swan
⭐ 6
Feet of Clay
⭐ 0
Woman of Destiny
⭐ 0
Reckless Living
⭐ 3
The Pony Express
⭐ 5.9
Excess Baggage
⭐ 0Hollywood Newsreel
⭐ 4
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
⭐ 6
Man Hunt
⭐ 0
Rubber Racketeers
⭐ 4.3
Breakdowns of 1936
⭐ 0
A Shot in the Dark
⭐ 5.2
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)
⭐ 6
Children of Jazz
⭐ 0Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
⭐ 8
Manhattan Moon
⭐ 0
New York
⭐ 0
Breakdowns of 1937
⭐ 6
New Orleans
⭐ 0
Complicated Women
⭐ 6.7
The Next Corner
⭐ 0
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
⭐ 4
Talk of the Devil
⭐ 0
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
⭐ 1
The Call of the Canyon
⭐ 0
The Cat's Pajamas
⭐ 0
This Woman
⭐ 0
Midstream
⭐ 0
World Premiere
⭐ 5
Not So Long Ago
⭐ 0
A Society Scandal
⭐ 0
Big Executive
⭐ 0
Argentine Love
⭐ 0
Volcano
⭐ 0
⭐ 6.6