Alex Melesh was an American actor, born on October 21, 1890, in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine). He is best known for his roles in The Big Broadcast (1932), The Adventurer (1928), and The 3 Wise Guys (1936). He passed away on March 5, 1949, in Hollywood, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Alex Melesh was married to Marie Melesh. Not much is widely known about his personal life and family, but he maintained a career in acting that spanned several decades. His marriage reflects a stable family life during his years in Hollywood.
Death and Legacy
Alex Melesh died on March 5, 1949, in Hollywood, California. He left behind a collection of performances that contribute to the legacy of early 20th-century cinema. His work in films helped shape the entertainment industry during that era, leaving an impression on audiences and fellow actors alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Beyond Tomorrow | 1940-05-10 | Josef |
| Paris Honeymoon | 1939-01-27 | Pulka Tomasto |
| Girl Without a Room | 1933-12-08 | Sitsky |
| Fatal Lady | 1936-05-15 | Brazilian Opera Troupe (uncredited) |
| On Your Toes | 1939-10-14 | Pavlov – Slave in Ballet |
| The Big Broadcast | 1932-10-14 | Animal Man |
| Golden Boy | 1939-09-05 | Stranger |
| The Yellow Ticket | 1931-10-30 | Police Agent |
| I’ll Give a Million | 1938-07-27 | Bum (uncredited) |
| This Is the Night | 1932-04-08 | Porter (uncredited) |
| Comrade X | 1940-12-13 | Effeminate Streetcar Conductor |
| Lucky Partners | 1940-08-02 | Art Salesman (uncredited) |
| Top of the Town | 1937-04-17 | Designer |
| A Lady Takes a Chance | 1943-08-19 | Bartender #1 |
| Sudden Money | 1939-03-31 | Prof. Armand Tito |
| His Private Life | 1928-11-17 | Salesman |
| Mission to Moscow | 1943-04-29 | Mr. Pyatakov (uncredited) |
| Manhattan Melodrama | 1934-05-04 | Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
| Once Upon a Honeymoon | 1942-11-27 | Warsaw Waiter Serving Vodka (uncredited) |
| The Adventurer | 1928-07-14 | John Milton Gibbs |
| The Great Flamarion | 1945-01-13 | Actor Playing Bellhop in Stage Sketch (uncredited) |
| Marquis Preferred | 1929-01-27 | Floret |