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Alexander D'Arcy, ( 10 August 1908 – 20 April 1996) was an Egyptian actor with an international film repertoire.
Born Alexander Sarruf in Cairo, Egypt, D'Arcy, variously credited as Alexandre D'Arcy, Alex D'Arcy, Alexandre Darcy and Alex d'Arcy appeared in some 45 films, mostly as a suave gentleman or smooth rogue. His first film appearance was in 1927 in The Garden of Allah, before appearing in Alfred Hitchcock's Champagne (1928). He then went to Hollywood where he started by playing supporting roles in several films in the late 1930s including The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) Stolen Holiday (1937), The Awful Truth (1937). In 1953, he was one of Marilyn Monroe's suitors in How to Marry a Millionaire and featured in Abdulla the Great and Soldier of Fortune in 1955.
The roles that explain the career.
24 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | The Seven Minutes | Christian Leroux | Film |
| 1969 | Blood of Dracula's Castle | Count Charles Townsend (Dracula) | Film |
| 1967 | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | Joe Aiello | Film |
| 1965 | The Incredible Sex Revolution | Pierre | Film |
| 1964 | Fanny Hill | Admiral | Film |
| 1961 | The Festival Girls | Larry Worthington | Film |
| 1960 | Horrors of Spider Island | Gary Webster | Film |
| 1955 | Soldier of Fortune | Rene Dupont Chevalier | Film |
| 1955 | Abdullah's Harem | Marco | Film |
| 1954 | Vice Dolls | Louis d'Osterkoff | Film |
| 1953 | Vicki | Robin Ray | Film |
| 1953 | How to Marry a Millionaire | J. Stewart Merrill | Film |
| 1953 | Man on a Tightrope | Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy) | Film |
| 1940 | City of Chance | Baron Joseph | Film |
| 1940 | Irene | Mr. Dumont (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Fifth Avenue Girl | Maitre d'Hotel | Film |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Paul Kingston | Film |
| 1939 | Three Sons | Prince Nicky - Phoebe's Husband | Film |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a Trip | Baron de Rossi | Film |
| 1937 | Stolen Holiday | Anatole | Film |
| 1937 | The Awful Truth | Armand Duvalle | Film |
| 1935 | Carnival in Flanders | The Captain | Film |
| 1931 | À Nous la Liberté | Le gigolo | Film |
| 1928 | Champagne | (uncredited) | Film |
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