For the American mathematician, see Ricardo Cortez (mathematician).
Ricardo Cortez
Cortez in 1935
Born
Jacob Kranze or Jacob Krantz
(1900-09-19)September 19, 1900
New York City, U.S.
Died
April 28, 1977(1977-04-28) (aged 76)
New York City, U.S.
Resting place
Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City
Other names
Jack Crane
Occupations
Actor
film director
Years active
1917–1960
Spouses
Alma Rubens
(m. 1926; died 1931)
Christine Coniff Lee
(m. 1934; div. 1940)
Margaret Belle
(m. 1950)
Ricardo Cortez (born Jacob Kranze[1][2][3] or Jacob Krantz;[4] September 19, 1900 – April 28, 1977) was an American actor and film director. He was also credited as Jack Crane early in his acting career.[3][5]
^"Did Sigrid Gurie Hoax Sam Goldwyn?". The Des Moines Register. Iowa, Des Moines. May 8, 1938. p. 49. Retrieved August 18, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^Grandon, Robert (July 25, 1932). "Jacob Kranze Gives Clark Gable a Run". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. Utah, Ogden. Publishers Syndicate. p. 4. Retrieved August 18, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^ abSkolsky, Sidney (June 21, 1934). "Tintypes". Daily News. New York, New York City. News Syndicate Co., Inc. p. 50. Retrieved August 18, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^Room, Adrian (2012). Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins, 5th ed. McFarland. p. 118. ISBN 9780786457632. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
^"Ricardo Cortez:The 'Latin' from Manhattan". Films of the Golden Age (88): 50–51. Spring 2017.
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woman he loves (Margaret Lindsay). The supporting cast also features RicardoCortez, Lili Damita, and Barton MacLane. Writing for Turner Classic Movies...
by Alexander Hall and George Somnes and starring Claudette Colbert, RicardoCortez, David Manners and Lyda Roberti. The screenplay was written by Lenore...
Wire Fence is a 1939 drama film written by Dalton Trumbo, directed by RicardoCortez, and starring Jean Rogers, Raymond Walburn, Marjorie Rambeau and Glenn...
mix of Western clichés and music, teamed her with John Mack Brown and RicardoCortez. Although the film had problems with censors, it was a major success...
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part-talkie American drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring RicardoCortez. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences...
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