
Erik Rhodes
Acting
🎂 1906-02-10
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.
Cast credits(32)

Herman Albright
1957

Gardell
1958

Self
1950
Dr. Gardiner
1950
Mr. Purdy
1950

Leopold
1935

Tony Bandini
1937

Georges Mounier
1938

Alberto Beddini
1935

Self (archive footage)
1997

Konstantin Morrisine
1939

Anton Spadissimo
1937

Henri Saffron
1937

Irving
1938

Benny Gray
1936

Rodolfo Tonetti
1934

Carlo Gheet
1936

David Scott-Frensham
1938

Archie Fisher
1936

Dave Bennet
1936

Spaghetti Nadzio
1937

George Clark
1935

Max Corday
1935

Maurice Leon
1938

Lefevre
1937

Count Alfredo Donstelli
1936

Canary Dillon
1938

Frank Rochet
1935

Grimm
1935

1934

Baron Enrico Torene
1936

Erik Rhodes
1935