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Mimì Aylmer
Mimì Aylmer (1896–1992) was an Italian stage and film actress. Aylmer emerged as a star in the Fascist era, appearing in films such as the drama '' Like the Leaves'' (1935).Landy, Marcia. ''The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943''. SUNY Press, 1998. p.252. Life and career Born Eugenia Spadoni in Rome into a bourgeois Pisan family, she debuted in 1913 at the age of seventeen as a chanteuse and was immediately hired by the Riviste Papa stage company. In 1914 she starred in her first film, ''Colei che tutto soffre'' by Amleto Palermi, and was a major star for over twenty years, until 1936. After the war, she appeared in two films in character roles, then she definitely retired from showbusiness in 1959 and in 1964 she moved to Bologna to stay in a rest home for artists. Selected filmography * '' The Telephone Operator'' (1932) * ''Two Happy Hearts'' (1932) * '' Like the Leaves'' (1935) * ''Bayonet'' (1936) * ''Hearts at Sea'' (1950) * ''Reve ...
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Rome
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The Telephone Operator (1932 Film)
''The Telephone Operator'' (Italian: ''La telefonista'') is a 1932 Italian comedy film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Isa Pola, Mimì Aylmer and Luigi Cimara. It was a remake of the German film '' Wrong Number, Miss'', released the same year.Mancini p.66 The future star María Denis had a small role in the film. Cast * Isa Pola as La telefonista * Mimì Aylmer as La 'mannequin' * Luigi Cimara as Il direttore del telefoni * Sergio Tofano as Bàttigo - the tenor * Camillo Pilotto as La cameraman * Giovanni Grasso Giovanni Grasso (11 November 1888 – 30 April 1963) was an Italian stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1910 and 1955. He was born and died in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Born into a family of marionettists, he was ... as Gedeone * Marcella Rovena as Bàttigo's wife References Bibliography * Reich, Jacqueline & Garofalo, Piero. ''Re-viewing Fascism: Italian Cinema, 1922-1943''. Indiana University Press, 2002. * M ...
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Italian Stage Actresses
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Italian Film Actresses
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1992 Deaths
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as th ...
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1896 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of radiation (later known as X-rays). * January 6 – Cecil Rhodes is forced to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape of Good Hope, for his involvement in the Jameson Raid. * January 7 – American culinary expert Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook. * January 12 – H. L. Smith takes the first X-ray photograph. * January 17 – Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War: British redcoats enter the Ashanti capital, Kumasi, and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I is deposed. * January 18 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time. * January 28 – Walter Arnold, of East Peckham, Kent, England, is fined 1 shilling for speeding at (exceeding the contemporary speed limit of , the first spee ...
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Revenge Of The Pirates
''Revenge of the Pirates'' ( it, La vendetta del corsaro) is a 1951 Italian adventure film directed by Primo Zeglio. It was the last movie of Maria Montez. It is also known as ''The Pirates Revenge'' and ''Duel Before the Mast''. Plot In 1675, Enrico di Roccabruna turns pirate to avenge his father's death. Cast * Jean-Pierre Aumont as Enrico di Roccabruna * Maria Montez as Consuelo * Milly Vitale as Luana * Roberto Risso as Miguel * Paul Muller as Espinosa * Franca Tamantini as Conchita * Saro Urzì as Aguirre * Mimì Aylmer as Isabella * Mario Castellani as Armagnac * Sidney Gordon as Van Hiess * Enrico Glori as Governor * Franca Marzi Franca Marzi (18 August 1926 – 6 March 1989) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 80 films between 1943 and 1977. Life and career Born in Rome as Francesca Marsi, after working in the revue, Marzi made her film debut in her early ... Production The film was shot in Rome. Jean Pierre Aumont says he and Montez c ...
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Hearts At Sea
''Hearts at Sea'' ( it, Cuori sul mare) is a 1950 Italian adventure film directed by Giorgio Bianchi. Sophia Loren appears as an uncredited extra. Plot Three students of the Naval Academy face the beginning of their nautical career, between new impossible loves, fears of water, and choices of gratitude. Cast * Doris Dowling - Doris * Jacques Sernas - Paolo Silvestri * Milly Vitale - Fioretta * Charles Vanel - Nurus * Marcello Mastroianni - Massimo Falchetti * Paolo Panelli - Un marinaio * Gualtiero Tumiati * Enzo Biliotti * Nicola Morabito * Aldo Fiorelli * Mimì Aylmer * Dina Perbellini * Sophia Loren Sofia Costanza Brigida Villani Scicolone (; born 20 September 1934), known professionally as Sophia Loren ( , ), is an Italian actress. She was named by the American Film Institute as one of the greatest female stars of Classical Hollywood ci ... - Extra (uncredited) References External links * 1950 films Italian black-and-white films 1950s Italian-langua ...
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Bayonet (1936 Film)
''Bayonet'' (Italian:''Arma bianca'') is a 1936 Italian historical adventure film directed by Ferdinando Maria Poggioli and starring Nerio Bernardi, Leda Gloria and Mimì Aylmer.Moliterno p.258 It portrays the life of Giacomo Casanova. Cast * Nerio Bernardi as Giacomo Casanova *Leda Gloria as Manon, la ballerina *Mimì Aylmer as Agata *Romolo Costa as il duca di Parma *Tina Lattanzi as la duchessa di Parma *Antonio Centa as il servitore di Casanova *Enzo Biliotti as conte Paliski *Oreste Bilancia as cav. Kauffmann * Cesare Zoppetti as magg. Bertolan *Giuseppe Pierozzi as proprietario osteria *Lydia Simoneschi as Marina, la figlia dell'oste *Gino Viotti as Dubois *Mauro Serra as carceriere *Andrea Checchi Andrea Checchi (21 October 1916 – 29 March 1974) was a prolific Italian film actor. Biography Born in Florence, Checchi appeared in over 150 films in his lengthy career, which spanned from 1934 to his death in 1974. The son of a painter, ... as attendente del duca Re ...
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Two Happy Hearts
''Two Happy Hearts'' ( it, Due cuori felici) is a 1932 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Baldassarre Negroni and starring Vittorio De Sica. It is known for its modernist set designs. Summary A U.S. car representative's (Melnati) wife (Aylmer) stalking on an American car mogul (De Sica) prior to supper at an important meeting. Cast * Rina Franchetti as Anna Rosi * Mimì Aylmer as Clara Fabbri * Vittorio De Sica as Mister Brown * Umberto Melnati as Ing. Carlo Fabbri * Loli Pilotto as La cameriera * Giorgio Bianchi as Un amico di Fabbri * Umberto Cocchi * Gino Viotti Other film versions * ''A Bit of Love'' (March 1932, Germany, directed by Max Neufeld) * ''Monsieur, Madame and Bibi'' (March 1932, France, directed by Max Neufeld and Jean Boyer) * '' Yes, Mr. Brown'' (January 1933, United Kingdom, directed by Herbert Wilcox Herbert Sydney Wilcox Order of the British Empire, CBE (19 April 1890 – 15 May 1977) was a British film producer and film director, ...
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Character Actor
A character actor is a supporting actor who plays unusual, interesting, or eccentric characters.28 April 2013, The New York Acting SchoolTen Best Character Actors of All Time Retrieved 7 August 2014, "..a breed of actor who has the ability to be almost unrecognizable from part to part, and yet play many, many roles convincingly and memorably. .." The term, often contrasted with that of leading actor, is somewhat abstract and open to interpretation. In a literal sense, all actors can be considered character actors since they all play "characters", but the term more commonly refers to an actor who frequently plays a distinctive and important supporting role. Character actors are generally well-known and recognizable by the audience (by appearance if not by name), even if they play different types of roles in different movies. A character actor may play characters who are very different from the actor's off-screen real-life personality, while in another sense a character actor may ...
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Lazio
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