
Erik Rhodes
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.
Acting (26 movies)

Top Hat
1935

Charlie Chan in Paris
1935

The Gay Divorcee
1934

Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938

Second Wife
1936

Beg, Borrow or Steal
1937

Old Man Rhythm
1935

The Nitwits
1935

Two in the Dark
1936

Music for Madame
1937

Say It in French
1938

One Rainy Afternoon
1936

Smartest Girl in Town
1936

Woman Chases Man
1937

On Your Toes
1939

Fight for Your Lady
1937

Special Investigator
1936

Another Face
1935

A Night at the Ritz
1935

Meet the Girls
1938

Chatterbox
1936

Dramatic School
1938

Criminal Lawyer
1937

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
1935

The Canary Comes Across
1938

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
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