Gregory Ratoff

Deceased · Born: Apr 19, 1897 · Died: Dec 14, 1960

Personal Details

Born Apr 19, 1897 Samara, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gregory Ratoff (20 April 1897 — 14 December 1960) was a Russian-born American film director, actor and producer. His most famous role as an actor was as producer Max Fabian who feuds with star Margo Channing (Bette Davis) in All About Eve (1950). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregory Ratoff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

acting

1961

The Big Gamble as Kaltenberg

1960

Exodus as Lakavitch

Once More, with Feeling!

Once More, with Feeling! as Maxwell Archer

1957

The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises as Count Mippipopolous

1955

Abdullah's Harem

Abdullah's Harem as Abdulla

1953

The Moon Is Blue

The Moon Is Blue as Taxi Driver

1952

O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House as Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")

1950

All About Eve as Max Fabian

Operation X as Marcos

1940

The Great Profile as Boris Mefoofsky

1938

Gateway as Prince Michael Boris Alexis

Sally, Irene and Mary

Sally, Irene and Mary as Alex Zorka

1937

Café Metropole as Paul

Seventh Heaven as Boul the Cab Driver

Top of the Town

Top of the Town as J.J. Stone

1936

Under Two Flags

Under Two Flags as Ivan

Under Your Spell

Under Your Spell as Petroff

The Road to Glory

The Road to Glory as Pipe-smoking whistling sgt

Sing, Baby, Sing

Sing, Baby, Sing as Nicholas K. Alexander

King of Burlesque

King of Burlesque as Kolpolpeck

1935

Remember Last Night?

Remember Last Night? as Faronea

1934

George White's Scandals

George White's Scandals as Nicholas Mitwoch

1933

I'm No Angel as Benny Pinkowitz

Sweepings as Abe Ullman

Headline Shooter

Headline Shooter as Gottlieb

Sitting Pretty as Tannenbaum

Professional Sweetheart

Professional Sweetheart as Samuel Ipswich

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

Broadway Thru a Keyhole as Max Mafoofski

1932

Once in a Lifetime

Once in a Lifetime as Herman Glogauer

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls as Mr. Vinmont

Symphony of Six Million

Symphony of Six Million as Meyer

Secrets of the French Police

Secrets of the French Police as Gen. Han Moloff

What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood? as Julius Saxe

directing

1960

Oscar Wilde as Director

1955

Abdullah's Harem

Abdullah's Harem as Director, Writer

1953

Taxi as Director

1950

Operation X as Director

1949

Black Magic as Director

If This Be Sin as Director

1947

Carnival in Costa Rica

Carnival in Costa Rica as Director

Moss Rose as Director

1946

Do You Love Me as Director

1945

Where Do We Go from Here?

Where Do We Go from Here? as Director

Paris Underground

Paris Underground as Director

1944

Irish Eyes Are Smiling

Irish Eyes Are Smiling as Director

Song of Russia as Director

1943

Something to Shout About

Something to Shout About as Director

The Heat's On as Director

1942

Two Yanks in Trinidad

Two Yanks in Trinidad as Director

Footlight Serenade

Footlight Serenade as Director

1941

Adam Had Four Sons

Adam Had Four Sons as Director

The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers as Director

The Men in Her Life

The Men in Her Life as Director

1940

Public Deb No. 1

Public Deb No. 1 as Director

I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress as Director

1939

Intermezzo as Director

Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend as Director

Hotel for Women

Hotel for Women as Director

Day-Time Wife as Director

Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square as Director

Barricade as Director

1937

Lancer Spy as Director

1936

Sins of Man as Director