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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1881-08-21 (143 years old)

Place of Birth

Dielingen, Germany

Constantine Romanoff

Biography:

German born Constantine Romanoff (born Friedrich William Heinrich August Meyer) was, in America, initially a professional wrestler, then became also a screen actor, appearing usually in uncredited roles.

Known For

Acting

1966

Spaceship to the Unknown as Monkey-Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

1946

It's a Wonderful Life as Bar Patron (uncredited)

1945

1943

The Moon Is Down as Villager (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow as Accused Member of O.G.P.U. (uncredited)

1942

Four Jacks and a Jill as Noodle's Henchman (uncredited)
Moontide as Barfly (uncredited)
The Black Swan as Pirate (uncredited)

1941

Confirm or Deny as Romanoff - Masseur

1940

The Shadow as Harvey
Deadwood Dick as Butch
Saps at Sea as Horn Factory Workman
Captain Caution as Sailor
Florian as Russian
Terry and the Pirates as Henchman Krench

1939

Let Freedom Ring as Russian (uncredited)
Another Thin Man as Tall Father in Derby (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale as Bald Wrestler (uncredited)
Ninotchka as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Balalaika as (uncredited)
I Stole a Million as Wrestler (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown as Duke (uncredited)

1938

Garden of the Moon as Man Cutting In at Dance (uncredited)
Professor Beware as Bearded Man
Juvenile Court as Spectator at Accident (uncredited)
The Canary Comes Across as Convict (uncredited)

1937

Man Of The People as Hobo (uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady as Executioner (Uncredited)
Daughter of Shanghai as Russian Alien (uncredited)

1936

Sutter's Gold as Bald Tallest Seaman - Slave Ship
Road Gang as Tangle-Eye - Convict at Farm (uncredited)
Give Us This Night as Fisherman
After the Thin Man as Wrestler at Party (uncredited)
Flash Gordon as Monkey Man (uncredited)

1935

Broadway Hostess as Man in Gym (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony as Piccolo Player (uncredited)
The Nitwits as Singing Prisoner
If You Could Only Cook as Lefty - Rossini's Driver (uncredited)
People Will Talk as Prettyboy Plotsky
Naughty Marietta as Pirate (uncredited)
Don't Bet on Blondes as Gangster (Uncredited)
The Devil Is a Woman as Man Blowing Smoke (uncredited)

1934

The Affairs of Cellini as Executioner (uncredited)
Sixteen Fathoms Deep as Kargas - Tall Crewman

1933

Mary Stevens, M.D. as Dynamite Schultz (uncredited)
The Son of Kong as Bill, a Sailor
Whistling in the Dark as Cossack (uncredited)

1932

The Promoter as Strangler
Devil on Deck as Swede
Scarface as Henchman (uncredited)
The Beast of the City as Identifying Witness (uncredited)
Chandu the Magician as One of Roxor's Henchmen (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls as Beast (uncredited)
Freaks as Man bringing Friedas Horse (uncredited)
Movie Crazy as Duval (Uncredited)

1931

Ambassador Bill as Sniper on Balcony
The Yellow Ticket as Reveller / Prison Guard

1929

Condemned! as Brute Convict
Wolf Song as Rube Thatcher
Eternal Love as Villager

1928

Sharp Shooters as Swedish Captain (uncredited)
Fazil as Executioner

1927

The Kid Brother as Sandoni

1926

The Temptress as Duras Henchman (uncredited)
For Heaven's Sake as Mug (uncredited)