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Armand Kaliz

Actor

Armand Kaliz

Born October 23, 1882 in Paris, FranceDied February 1, 194164 films

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Armand Kali(s)z (October 23, 1882 or 1883 - February 1, 1941) was a French born American film actor of the silent film and early sound period of the 1930s. Born in Paris, or in Warsaw, Poland Kaliz was a headliner in vaudeville.

He arrived in the USA in 1907. His Broadway debut came in The Hoyden (1907). His other plays on Broadway included The Kiss Burglar (1918) and Spice of 1922 (1922).

He appeared in films such as The Temptress (1926) with actresses such as Greta Garbo, making some 82 film appearances between 1917 and 1941. After 1933, the majority of his small roles in films went uncredited.

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Ninotchka posterFirst watchNinotchka19397.5as Louis the Headwaiter (uncredited)A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Little Caesar poster6.9Little Caesar1931Design for Living poster7.1Design for Living1933Midnight poster7.4Midnight1939Desire poster7.0Desire1936Flying Down to Rio poster6.3Flying Down to Rio1933

Filmography

64 films as actor
  1. 1941Ziegfeld GirlPierre (uncredited)
  2. 1940Arise, My LoveOrchestra Leader (uncredited)
  3. 1940Bitter SweetHeadwaiter (uncredited)
  4. 1940Down Argentine WayHotel Manager
  5. 1940Brother OrchidFrenchman (uncredited)
  6. 1939Remember?Marcel
  7. 1939NinotchkaLouis the Headwaiter (uncredited)
  8. 1939Miracles for SaleFrançois
  9. 1939MidnightLebon
  10. 1939The Ice Follies of 1939Count (uncredited)
  11. 1939Off the RecordChatteau
  12. 1938Topper Takes a TripHotel Clerk
  13. 1938Vacation from LoveM. Fumagolly, Divorce Lawyer
  14. 1938Letter of IntroductionJules the Barber (uncredited)
  15. 1938I'll Give a MillionHotel Manager
  16. 1938Gold Diggers in ParisStage Manager
  17. 1938JosetteThomas
  18. 1937Café MetropoleHotel Manager (uncredited)
  19. 1936Champagne CharlieCashier
  20. 1936DesireJewelry Clerk (uncredited)
  21. 1935Here's to RomanceAndriot
  22. 1935Diamond JimJewelry Salesman
  23. 1934CaravanChief of Hussars (Uncredited)
  24. 1934UpperworldMaurice (uncredited)
  25. 1934George White's ScandalsCount Dekker
  26. 1934Love DetectivesJohn Smith
  27. 1934Fashions of 1934Paris Cafe Manager (uncredited)
  28. 1933Design for LivingMr. Burton (uncredited)
  29. 1933Flying Down to RioOne of the Three Greeks
  30. 1933Secret SinnersArmand Blum
  31. 1933Ex-LadyMan Flirting with Iris (uncredited)
  32. 1932Three Wise GirlsAndre
  33. 1931Hollywood Halfbacks
  34. 1931Honeymoon LaneKing of Bulgravia
  35. 1931SweepstakesMaitre D'
  36. 1931Men of the SkySenor Mendoca
  37. 1931God's Gift to WomenMons. Rancour
  38. 1931Little CaesarDe Voss
  39. 1931Kiss Me AgainM. Bachegalupé (uncredited)
  40. 1930Mysterious Mr. ParkesMalatroff
  41. 1929Gold Diggers of BroadwayBarney Barnett
  42. 1929Broadway BabiesTony Ginetti - the Nightclub Manager
  43. 1928Noah's ArkThe Frenchman / Leader of the King's Guard
  44. 1928The Devil's CagePierre
  45. 1928A Woman's WayJean
  46. 1928The Wife's RelationsClifford Rathburn
  47. 1927That's My DaddyLucien Van Tassel
  48. 1927The Love MartJean Delicado
  49. 1927Temptations of a Shop GirlAndré Le Croix
  50. 1927The Stolen BrideBaron von Heimburg
  51. 1927Fast and FuriousDupont
  52. 1927Say It with DiamondsArmand Armour
  53. 1927Wandering GirlsMaurice Dumond
  54. 1926The Better WayStock Broker
  55. 1926Josselyn's WifePierre Marchand
  56. 1926The TemptressMarquis de Torre Bianca
  57. 1926The Belle of BroadwayCount Raoul de Parma
  58. 1926Yellow FingersDe Vries
  59. 1919A Temperamental WifeCountt Tosoff de Zoolac
  60. 1918The Zero HourEsau Brand
  61. 1918The Yellow TicketCount Rostov
  62. 1918Let's Get a DivorceAdhemar
  63. 1918InnocentLouis Doucet
  64. 1917The SirenArmand