Alberto Collo (6 May 1883 – 7 May 1955) was an Italian actor who appeared in more than a hundred and thirty films during his career, mostly during the

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. During the 1910s he starred in several films directed by

Baldassarre Negroni Baldassarre Negroni (21 January 1877 – 18 July 1948) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 89 films between 1912 and 1936. He directed the 1932 film '' Due cuori felici'', which starred Vittorio De Sica. Selected film ...

.Moliterno p.219

Selected filmography

* '' Broken Idol'' (1913) * ''

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'' (1915) * '' The Shadow of Her Past'' (1915) * ''

Tortured Soul ''Tortured Soul'' (Italian:''Anima tormentata'') is a 1919 Italian silent film directed by Mario Caserini and starring Maria Jacobini, Andrea Habay and Alberto Collo. Alessandro Blasetti, a leading Italian director of the Fascist era, had his ...

'' (1919) * '' Saetta Learns to Live'' (1924) * ''

Maciste's American Nephew ''Maciste's American Nephew'' (Italian: ''Maciste e il nipote d'America'') is a 1924 Italian silent adventure film directed by Eleuterio Rodolfi and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Diomira Jacobini and Alberto Collo. It was part of the long-runnin ...

'' (1924) * '' Pleasure Train'' (1924) * ''

Maciste in the Lion's Cage ''Maciste in the Lion's Cage'' (Italian:''Maciste nella gabbia dei leoni'') is a 1926 Italian silent adventure film directed by Guido BrignoneBrunetta p.64 and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Elena Sangro and Luigi Serventi. It was part of the popu ...

'' (1926) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' Shipwrecked'' (1939) * ''

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'' (1949) * '' The Crossroads'' (1951)

References

Bibliography

* Moliterno, Gino. ''Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

External links

* 1883 births 1955 deaths Italian male film actors Italian male silent film actors Actors from Turin 20th-century Italian male actors {{Italy-actor-stub