Constantine Romanoff
Acting1881Dielingen, Germany
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
It's a Wonderful Life
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Freaks
Man bringing Friedas Horse (uncredited)
Scarface
Henchman (uncredited)
Ninotchka
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls
Beast (uncredited)
After the Thin Man
Wrestler at Party (uncredited)
The Son of Kong
Bill, a Sailor
Another Thin Man
Tall Father in Derby (uncredited)
Acting History
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
The Black Swan
as Pirate (uncredited)
Moontide
as Barfly (uncredited)
Four Jacks and a Jill
as Noodle's Henchman (uncredited)
1941
Confirm or Deny
as Romanoff - Masseur
1940
The Shadow
as Harvey
Saps at Sea
as Horn Factory Workman
The Long Voyage Home
as Big Frank
Florian
as Russian
Captain Caution
as Sailor
The Green Archer
as West
Deadwood Dick
as Butch
Terry and the Pirates
as Henchman Krench
1939
Let Freedom Ring
as Russian (uncredited)
Daughter of the Tong
as Henchman
Another Thin Man
as Tall Father in Derby (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale
as Bald Wrestler (uncredited)
Ninotchka
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
as Wrestler (uncredited)
Balalaika
as (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Duke (uncredited)
1938
Professor Beware
as Bearded Man
Juvenile Court
as Spectator at Accident (uncredited)
Garden of the Moon
as Man Cutting In at Dance (uncredited)
Meet the Girls
as Tiny
The Canary Comes Across
as Convict (uncredited)
1937
The Soldier and the Lady
as Executioner (Uncredited)
Man Of The People
as Hobo (uncredited)
Daughter of Shanghai
as Russian Alien (uncredited)
1936
Flash Gordon
as Monkey Man (uncredited)
After the Thin Man
as Wrestler at Party (uncredited)
Road Gang
as Tangle-Eye - Convict at Farm (uncredited)
Give Us This Night
as Fisherman
Sutter's Gold
as Bald Tallest Seaman - Slave Ship
1935
The Nitwits
as Singing Prisoner
Naughty Marietta
as Pirate (uncredited)
People Will Talk
as Prettyboy Plotsky
The Devil Is a Woman
as Man Blowing Smoke (uncredited)
Don't Bet on Blondes
as Gangster (Uncredited)
If You Could Only Cook
as Lefty - Rossini's Driver (uncredited)
Broadway Hostess
as Man in Gym (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony
as Piccolo Player (uncredited)
1934
The Affairs of Cellini
as Executioner (uncredited)
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
as Kargas - Tall Crewman
1933
The Son of Kong
as Bill, a Sailor
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Dynamite Schultz (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
as Cossack (uncredited)
Perils of Pauline
as Tyrone
1932
Island of Lost Souls
as Beast (uncredited)
Movie Crazy
as Duval (Uncredited)
Too Busy to Work
as Axel
The Beast of the City
as Identifying Witness (uncredited)
Scarface
as Henchman (uncredited)
Freaks
as Man bringing Friedas Horse (uncredited)
Chandu the Magician
as One of Roxor's Henchmen (uncredited)
The Promoter
as Strangler
Devil on Deck
as Swede
1931
1929
1928
Fazil
as Executioner
Sharp Shooters
as Swedish Captain (uncredited)
1927
The Kid Brother
as Sandoni
The Tender Hour
as Gorki
1926
For Heaven's Sake
as Mug (uncredited)
The Temptress
as Duras Henchman (uncredited)
1925
Lady of the Night
as Dance Hall Patron (uncredited)