- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 10, 1908
- Place of Birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Died
- April 20, 1996
Alexander D'Arcy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander D'Arcy, ( 10 August 1908 – 20 April 1996) was an Egyptian actor with an international film repertoire. Born Alexander Sarruf in Cairo, Egypt, D'Arcy, variously credited as Alexandre D'Arcy, Alex D'Arcy, Alexandre Darcy and Alex d'Arcy appeared in some 45 films, mostly as a suave gentleman or smooth rogue. His first film appearance was in 1927 in The Garden of Allah, before appearing in Alfred Hitchcock's Champagne (1928). He then went to Hollywood where he started by playing supporting roles in several films in the late 1930s including The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) Stolen Holiday (1937), The Awful Truth (1937). In 1953, he was one of Marilyn Monroe's suitors in How to Marry a Millionaire and featured in Abdulla the Great and Soldier of Fortune in 1955. His roles diminished in importance and by the 1960s he was acting mostly on television …
Filmography
movieDead Pigeon on Beethoven Street
1972 · Mr. Novak
movieThe Seven Minutes
1971 · Christian Leroux
tvScene of the Crime
1970 · Mr. Novak
movieBlood of Dracula's Castle
1969 · Count Charles Townsend (Dracula)
movieThe St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967 · Joe Aiello
tvBatman
1966 · Shop Owner
movieThe Incredible Sex Revolution
1965 · Pierre
movieFanny Hill
1964 · Admiral
movieThe Festival Girls
1961 · Larry Worthington
movieHorrors of Spider Island
1960 · Gary Webster
movieSoldier of Fortune
1955 · Rene Dupont Chevalier
Abdullah's Harem
1955 · Marco
movieVice Dolls
1954 · Louis d'Osterkoff
movieHow to Marry a Millionaire
1953 · J. Stewart Merrill
movieVicki
1953 · Robin Ray
movieMan on a Tightrope
1953 · Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy)
movieRiviera Dream
1950 · American Soldier, Producer, Story, Director
movieThe Red Angel
1949
movieThe Blonde from Singapore
1941 · Prince Sali
movieIrene
1940 · Mr. Dumont (uncredited)
movieCity of Chance
1940 · Baron Joseph
movieThree Sons
1939 · Prince Nicky - Phoebe's Husband
movieFifth Avenue Girl
1939 · Maitre d'Hotel
movieRhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
1939 · Himself (uncredited)
movieGood Girls Go to Paris
1939 · Paul Kingston
movieTopper Takes a Trip
1938 · Baron de Rossi
movieFlight to Fame
1938 · Perez
movieShe Married an Artist
1937 · Phillip Corval
movieThe Awful Truth
1937 · Armand Duvalle
movieStolen Holiday
1937 · Anatole
movieCarnival in Flanders
1935 · The Captain
moviePoliche
1934
movieI Will Love You Always
1933 · Jean-Claude
movieThat scoundrel Morin
1932
movieKing of Hotels
1932
movieÀ Nous la Liberté
1931 · Le gigolo
movieDaughter of the Regiment
1929 · Tonio
movieA Romance of Seville
1929 · Ramon
movieParadise
1928 · Spirdoff
movieChampagne
1928 · (uncredited)