Domingo Sapelli (1895–1961) was a Uruguayan

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.Finkielman p.200 After emigrating to Argentina he appeared in around fifty films during his career.

Selected filmography

* '' The Soul of the Accordion'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1936) * ''

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'' (1936) * '' The Caranchos of Florida'' (1938) * ''

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'' (1940) * '' Savage Pampas'' (1945) * '' María Rosa'' (1946) * ''

'' (1948) * '' Passport to Rio'' (1950) * '' Fangio, the Demon of the Tracks'' (1950) * '' Marianela'' (1955)

References

Bibliography

* Finkielman, Jorge. ''The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History''. McFarland, 24 Dec 2003.

External links

* 1895 births 1961 deaths Uruguayan male film actors Argentine male film actors Uruguayan male stage actors Argentine male stage actors {{Uruguay-actor-stub