Armand Kaliz

Armand Kaliz

Actor · Writer

Paris, France
October 23, 1882

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Armand Kali(s)z (October 23, 1882 or 1883 - February 1, 1941) was a French born American film actor of the silent film and early sound period of the 1930s. Born in Paris, or in Warsaw, Poland Kaliz was a headliner in vaudeville. He arrived in the USA in 1907. His Broadway debut came in The Hoyden (1907). His other plays on Broadway included The Kiss Burglar (1918) and Spice of 1922 (1922). He appeared in films such as The Temptress (1926) with actresses such as Greta Garbo, making some 82 film appearances between 1917 and 1941. After 1933, the majority of his small roles in films went uncredited.

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Armand Kaliz 1
Armand Kaliz 2

Representative Works

Ninotchka
Ninotchka
7.5
/ English
Little Caesar
Little Caesar
6.9
/ English
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
6.6
/ English
Desire
Desire
7.0
/ English
Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio
6.3
/ English
Noah's Ark
Noah's Ark
6.4
/ English
Love Detectives
Love Detectives
9.0
/ English
Midnight
Midnight
7.4
/ English
Design for Living
Design for Living
7.1
/ English
Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes
5.7
/ English
Bitter Sweet
Bitter Sweet
6.0
/ English
Topper Takes a Trip
Topper Takes a Trip
6.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Ninotchka
1939Winner

Best Performance

Ninotchka

Little Caesar
1931Nominee

Best Performance

Little Caesar

Ziegfeld Girl
1941Nominee

Best Performance

Ziegfeld Girl

Career Highlights

Desire
1936Highlight

Best Performance

Desire

Flying Down to Rio
1933Highlight

Best Performance

Flying Down to Rio

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