Ramon Novarro
| Born | February 6, 1899 |
| Hometown | Durango, Mexico |
| Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
| Parents | Leonor Pérez Gavilán de Samaniego, Mariano N. Samaniego |
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Review: ‘Sons of Hollywood’ at Windy City Playhouse is set in film’s silent era — a time Tinseltown suddenly became less accepting
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