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Erik Rhodes
Acting
February 10, 1906
Died: February 17, 1990(84 years)
El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, USA
32 Credits
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.
27 Movies
5 TV Shows
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.
Personal Details
- Born
- February 10, 1906
- Died
- February 17, 1990 (84 years old)
- Birthplace
- El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, USA
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
Acting Credits
Movies27
TV Shows5
Total Credits32
