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Erik Rhodes
Actor

Erik Rhodes

Born February 10, 1906 in El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, USA

Died February 17, 1990

2 films

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.

Filmography 2

Top Hat (1935) movie poster
Top Hat1935
The Gay Divorcee (1934) movie poster
The Gay Divorcee1934