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Erik Rhodes

Actor

Erik Rhodes

Acting
1934 — 1938 · 5 films
Lived
10 February 1906 — d. 1990
From
El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Erik Rhodes’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.