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Ricardo Cortez

Ricardo CortezAKA Jacob Krantz

Born: 19-Sep-1899
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 28-Apr-1977
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Torrent

Brother: Stanley Cortez (cinematographer, b. 1908, d. 1997)
Wife: Alma Rubens (silent film actress, m. 30-Jan-1926, d. 22-Jan-1931 pneumonia)
Wife: Christine Coniff Lee (m. 8-Jan-1934, div. 14-Jun-1940)
Wife: Margaret Belle (until his death)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1500 Vine St. (motion pictures)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (3-Nov-1939)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Last Hurrah (24-Oct-1958)
    Bunco Squad (1-Sep-1950)
    The Locket (20-Dec-1946)
    Murder Over New York (13-Dec-1940)
    Charlie Chan in Reno (31-May-1939)
    Mr. Moto's Last Warning (20-Jan-1939)
    The Case of the Black Cat (31-Oct-1936)
    The Walking Dead (14-Mar-1936)
    Special Agent (14-Sep-1935)
    A Lost Lady (29-Sep-1934)
    The Man with Two Faces (4-Aug-1934)
    Wonder Bar (28-Feb-1934)
    Mandalay (10-Feb-1934)
    The Big Shakedown (6-Jan-1934)
    Torch Singer (8-Sep-1933)
    Midnight Mary (30-Jun-1933)
    Flesh (8-Dec-1932)
    The Phantom of Crestwood (14-Oct-1932)
    Thirteen Women (16-Sep-1932)
    Symphony of Six Million (14-Apr-1932)
    Bad Company (8-Nov-1931)
    The Maltese Falcon (13-Jun-1931)
    Big Business Girl (12-Jun-1931)
    Illicit (14-Feb-1931)
    Torrent (8-Feb-1926)



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