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  1. Ricardo Cortez (born Jacob Kranze or Jacob Krantz; 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.

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  2. Ricardo Cortez. Actor: The Maltese Falcon. Ricardo Cortez was born Jacob Krantz in New York City, New York, the son of Sarah (Lefkowitz) and Moses/Morris Krantz, Austrian Jewish immigrants who moved to New York just before he was born. His brother was cinematographer Stanley Cortez, who also changed his surname.

    • Actor, Director, Soundtrack
    • September 19, 1900
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    • April 28, 1977
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  4. Ricardo Cortez. Actor: The Maltese Falcon. Ricardo Cortez was born Jacob Krantz in New York City, New York, the son of Sarah (Lefkowitz) and Moses/Morris Krantz, Austrian Jewish immigrants who moved to New York just before he was born. His brother was cinematographer Stanley Cortez, who also changed his surname.

    • September 19, 1900
    • April 28, 1977
  5. Apr 10, 2024 · Ricardo Cortez and Gloria Swanson in A Society Scandal.The silent era’s Latin Lover and the Pre-Code era’s multiethnic heel was cast opposite Famous Players-Lasky’s extravagantly garbed top star in the 1924 romantic drama A Society Scandal, directed by one of the studio’s foremost filmmakers, Allan Dwan (Zaza, Robin Hood).

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  6. Ricardo Cortez (September 19, 1900 – April 28, 1977) was an American film actor who began his career during the silent film era. Born Jacob Krantz in New York City into a Jewish family, he worked on Wall Street in a broker's office and as a boxer before his looks got him into the film business.

  7. Apr 29, 1977 · Ricardo Cortez a silent screen idol who got top billing over Greta Garbo in her first movie, died yesterday at Doctorss Hospital, United Press International reported. He was 77 years old. Mr....

  8. Filmography. Life Events. Photos & Videos. Family & Companions. About. Read More. Also Known As. Jacob Krantz, Jacob Kranze, Richard Cortez. Birth Place. Austria. Born. September 19, 1899. Died. April 28, 1977. Biography. Read More. This 'Latin lover' of the 1920s was actually Austrian-born and Brooklyn-raised.

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