Adelqui Migliar (5 August 1891 – 6 August 1956), also known as Adelqui Millar, was a Chilean film actor,

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and producer. He appeared in 31

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s between 1916 and 1928. He also directed 24 films between 1922 and 1954. He was born in Concepción, Chile, and lived and worked in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States. He died in

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Selected filmography

* '' Een danstragedie'' (1916) * '' Genie tegen geweld'' (1916) * ''

Madame Pinkette & Co ''Madame Pinkette & Co'' is a 1917 Dutch silent crime film directed by Maurits Binger. Cast * Annie Bos - Liane Fraser * Cecil Ryan - Joseph Limsdock * Jan van Dommelen Jan van Dommelen (28 April 1878 – 26 October 1942) was a Du ...

'' (1917) * '' Toen 't licht verdween'' (1918) * '' American Girls'' (1918) * ''

De kroon der schande '' De Kroon der Schande '' is a 1918 Dutch silent drama film directed by Maurits Binger, and produced by the Hollandia company. Cast * Willem van der Veer - De heer Newton * Annie Bos - Jess Newton * Adelqui Migliar - Bruce, Lord Ravenhurst * ...

'' (1918) * '' Oorlog en vrede'' (1918) * '' Zonnetje'' (1919) * ''

A Carmen of the North ''A Carmen of the North'' ( nl, Een Carmen van het Noorden) is a 1919 Dutch silent romantic drama film directed by Maurits Binger. Plot Jozef ( Adelqui Migliar) is a young farmer who has been ordered to leave his mother ( Paula de Waart) and ch ...

'' (1919) * '' Het goudvischje'' (1919) * '' John Heriot's Wife'' (1920) * ''

Fate's Plaything ''Fate's Plaything'' ( nl, Wat eeuwig blijft) is a 1920 cinema of the Netherlands, Dutch-cinema of the UK, British silent film, silent drama film directed by Maurits Binger. Cast * Reginald Barton - Stephen Adams * Constance Worth - Dolores Bl ...

'' (1920) * '' As God Made Her'' (1920) * '' Hidden Lives'' (1920) * ''

Schakels ''Schakels ("Connections")'' is a 1920 Dutch silent film directed by Maurits Binger and based on a play by Dutch playwright Herman Heijermans. The original movie and all copies are lost. Cast * Jan van Dommelen - Pancras Duif * Adelqui Migli ...

'' (1920, lost) * '' The Little Hour of Peter Wells'' (1921) * '' Laughter and Tears'' (1921) * ''

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'' (1921) * '' The Other Person'' (1921) * '' Rechten der jeugd'' (1921) * '' In the Night'' (1922) * '' De leugen van Pierrot'' (1922) * '' Pages of Life'' (1922) * '' I Pagliacci'' (1923) * ''

Die Sklavenkönigin ''The Moon of Israel'' (german: Die Sklavenkönigin, or "The Queen of the Slaves") is a 1924 Austrian epic film. It was directed by Mihaly Kertész (later Michael Curtiz). The script was written by Ladislaus Vajda, based on H. Rider Haggard's 1 ...

'' (1924; actor) * ''

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'' (1926; actor) * ''

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'' (1928) * ''

The Inseparables ''The Inseparables'' is a 1929 British silent romance film directed by Adelqui Migliar and John Stafford and starring Elissa Landi, Patrick Aherne and Annette Benson. It was filmed at the Whitehall Studios at Elstree. Plot A smuggler fal ...

'' (1929) * '' The Rebel'' (1931) * ''

The Lights of Buenos Aires ''The Lights of Buenos Aires'' (Spanish: ''Luces de Buenos Aires'') is a 1931 American-Argentine tango comedy film directed by Adelqui Millar. It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris, where Paramount Pictures concentrated its foreign-langu ...

'' (1931; director) * '' Ambición'' (1939) *''

Only the Valiant ''Only the Valiant'', also known as ''Fort Invincible'', is a 1951 American Western (genre), Western film produced by William Cagney (younger brother of James Cagney), directed by Gordon Douglas (director), Gordon Douglas and starring Gregory P ...

'' (1940; director)

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* 1891 births 1956 deaths Chilean male film actors Chilean male silent film actors Chilean film directors Chilean screenwriters Male screenwriters Chilean film producers People from Concepción, Chile 20th-century screenwriters {{Chile-film-director-stub