Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

110

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-03-27

Day of Death

1976-03-18 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]

Also Known As

Alphonse Martel

Alfonso Martell

Charles Martel

Alphonse Martell

Biography

Alphonse Martell (born March 27, 1890 in Strasbourg, German Empire, died March 18, 1976 in San Diego, California, United States) was a screen and television actor. Martell performed many French roles in American cinema and directed a film, Gigolettes of Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alphonse Martell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Dodsworth

Dodsworth

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

Gilda

Gilda

Rebecca

Rebecca

Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

Acting

One Night of Love

1934

One Night of Love

as

Headwaiter

Artists & Models

1937

Artists & Models

as

Waiter (uncredited)

Dodsworth

1936

Dodsworth

as

Ship Passenger (Uncredited)

The Prairie Wife

1925

The Prairie Wife

as

Count de Chateaunois (uncredited)

The Love Thief

1926

The Love Thief

as

Berzoff

The Night Bird

1928

The Night Bird

as

Pete (as Alphonse Martel)

Naughty Nanette

1927

Naughty Nanette

as

Carlton (as Alphonse Martel)

The Mask of Dimitrios

1944

The Mask of Dimitrios

as

Roulette Croupier (uncredited)

Phantom of the Opera

1943

Phantom of the Opera

as

Policeman (uncredited)

The Divine Sinner

1928

The Divine Sinner

as

Paul Coudert

Zamba

1949

Zamba

as

Gaston

My Sister Eileen

1955

My Sister Eileen

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Catman of Paris

1946

The Catman of Paris

as

Maurice Cocaignac

This Side of Heaven

1934

This Side of Heaven

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Alias Mary Dow

1935

Alias Mary Dow

as

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Letter of Introduction

1938

Letter of Introduction

as

Park Plaza Maitre'd (uncredited)

Confession

1937

Confession

as

Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)

The Emperor's Candlesticks

1937

The Emperor's Candlesticks

as

Marcel Garnier (uncredited)

Love Before Breakfast

1936

Love Before Breakfast

as

Headwaiter at Dubin's (uncredited)

Can-Can

1960

Can-Can

as

Butler (uncredited)

The Match King

1932

The Match King

as

Frenchman Lighting Match (uncredited)

Enter Arsène Lupin

1944

Enter Arsène Lupin

as

Conductor

The Strings of Steel

1926

The Strings of Steel

as

Alexander Graham Bell

Fort Ti

1953

Fort Ti

as

Gen. Montcalm

Seventh Heaven

1937

Seventh Heaven

as

Frenchman (uncredited)

Doctor Rhythm

1938

Doctor Rhythm

as

Marvelous Marko (uncredited)

Judge Hardy's Children

1938

Judge Hardy's Children

as

Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)

Maid in Hollywood

1934

Maid in Hollywood

as

Director

She's My Baby

1927

She's My Baby

as

Alphonze Dabreau

Bathing Beauty

1944

Bathing Beauty

as

Doorman (uncredited)

Soup and Fish

1934

Soup and Fish

as

Hemingway, Third Butler (uncredited)

Dream of Love

1928

Dream of Love

as

Michonet

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Phffft

1954

Phffft

as

Maitre D' (uncredited)

God's Gift to Women

1931

God's Gift to Women

as

Alphonse, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Cowboy and the Bandit

1935

The Cowboy and the Bandit

as

Larkin

We Have Our Moments

1937

We Have Our Moments

as

Headwaiter

Wells Fargo

1937

Wells Fargo

as

Headwaiter

They Gave Him a Gun

1937

They Gave Him a Gun

as

French Captain (uncredited)

I'll Give a Million

1938

I'll Give a Million

as

Cameraman (uncredited)

City in Darkness

1939

City in Darkness

as

Gendarme

Give Me Your Heart

1936

Give Me Your Heart

as

Dining Room Captain (uncredited)

I'll Take Romance

1937

I'll Take Romance

as

Waiter

Broadway Hostess

1935

Broadway Hostess

as

Bartender in 'Playboy of Paree' Number (uncredited)

Colleen

1936

Colleen

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Beg, Borrow or Steal

1937

Beg, Borrow or Steal

as

French Policeman (uncredited)

Gold Diggers in Paris

1938

Gold Diggers in Paris

as

Mons. Galledet

The Mystery of Marie Roget

1942

The Mystery of Marie Roget

as

Vegetable cart driver

Stronger Than Desire

1939

Stronger Than Desire

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Three Musketeers

1939

The Three Musketeers

as

Carriage Driver

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

as

Headwaiter

Another Thin Man

1939

Another Thin Man

as

West Indies Club Waiter (uncredited)

Man About Town

1939

Man About Town

as

Waiter in Show (uncredited)

Miracles for Sale

1939

Miracles for Sale

as

Nightclub Headwaiter

Gilda

1946

Gilda

as

Roulette Croupier (uncredited)

Confidential

1935

Confidential

as

Jeweller

A New Kind of Love

1963

A New Kind of Love

as

Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

1952

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

as

Valet (uncredited)

Rebecca

1940

Rebecca

as

Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited)

Broadway Melody of 1940

1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

as

French Dancer (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

1936

Libeled Lady

as

Steward from 'S.S. Queen Ann' on Dock (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Princess Comes Across

1936

The Princess Comes Across

as

Official at Le Havre Pier (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police

1940

North West Mounted Police

as

Marcel

Hired Wife

1940

Hired Wife

as

Waiter

Arise, My Love

1940

Arise, My Love

as

French Correspondent (Uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

A Dispatch from Reuters

as

Board Member (uncredited)

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

1944

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

as

Guard (uncredited)

I Was an Adventuress

1940

I Was an Adventuress

as

Frenchman at Exhibit (uncredited)

Let's Do It Again

1953

Let's Do It Again

as

Pierre, Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

Pilgrimage

1933

Pilgrimage

as

Sweethearts and Wives

1930

Sweethearts and Wives

as

Gendarme

The Girl from Scotland Yard

1937

The Girl from Scotland Yard

as

Valet #2

The Wedding Night

1935

The Wedding Night

as

Waiter

Satan Met a Lady

1936

Satan Met a Lady

as

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Shall We Dance

1937

Shall We Dance

as

Doorman (uncredited)

The Gigolo Racket

1931

The Gigolo Racket

as

Alphonse - the Headwaiter

Seven Thieves

1960

Seven Thieves

as

Governor (uncredited)

Suez

1938

Suez

as

General St. Arnaud

The Buccaneer

1938

The Buccaneer

as

Major Latour

The Jitters

1938

The Jitters

as

Mr. Maurice (as Alfonso Martell)

Scarlet Youth

1928

Scarlet Youth

as

Private Lives

1931

Private Lives

as

Hotel Concierge (uncredited)

Coney Island

1943

Coney Island

as

Jerry - Headwaiter

A Woman of Affairs

1928

A Woman of Affairs

as

French Hotel Concierge (uncredited)

A Woman's Secret

1949

A Woman's Secret

as

Algerian Waiter (Uncredited)

Honeymoon Lodge

1943

Honeymoon Lodge

as

Headwaiter

The Widow from Monte Carlo

1935

The Widow from Monte Carlo

as

Emil

Tovarich

1937

Tovarich

as

Mr. Pierre

Let Them Live

1937

Let Them Live

as

Headwaiter

Only Yesterday

1933

Only Yesterday

as

Headwaiter (Uncredited)

Convicted

1950

Convicted

as

Convict Melreau (uncredited)

Paris Playboys

1954

Paris Playboys

as

Pierre

One More River

1934

One More River

as

Headwaiter (Uncredited)

Club Havana

1945

Club Havana

as

Waiter (uncredited)

Marked Woman

1937

Marked Woman

as

Club Intimate Doorman (uncredited)

Noah's Ark

1928

Noah's Ark

as

French Policeman (uncredited)

The Bride Wore Red

1937

The Bride Wore Red

as

Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Man Who Understood Women

1959

The Man Who Understood Women

as

Paul – Headwater (uncredited)

Dick Tracy

1945

Dick Tracy

as

Jules (uncredited)

Sin Takes a Holiday

1930

Sin Takes a Holiday

as

Man at Roulette Table (uncredited)

Cocktail Hour

1933

Cocktail Hour

as

French Butler (uncredited)

The Notorious Sophie Lang

1934

The Notorious Sophie Lang

as

Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)

Let's Live Tonight

1935

Let's Live Tonight

as

French Cashier

Scared Stiff

1953

Scared Stiff

as

Maitre d'

The Fan

1949

The Fan

as

Philippe

Four Star Playhouse

as

Man

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Dr. Vachtel

Production

Crew

Directing

Gigolettes of Paris

1933

Gigolettes of Paris

as