George Majeroni, also known as Giorgio Majeroni, (1877–1924) was a stage and screen actor. His starring roles in

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My Lady Incog ''My Lady Incog'' is a 1916 American silent film produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount. It was directed by Sidney Olcott with Hazel Dawn in the leading role. Cast *Hazel Dawn - Nell Carroll *George Majeroni - Ren ...

'' opposite

Hazel Dawn Hazel Dawn (born Henrietta Hazel Tout; March 23, 1890 – August 28, 1988) was an American stage, film and television actress, and violinist. She was born to a Mormon family in Utah, and studied music in Europe where her father was a missionary. ...

. Majeroni was born in

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and was part of a family of actors. His older brother

Mario Majeroni Mario Majeroni (1870–1931) was an Italian-born American playwright and stage and film actor. Biography Majeroni came to the United States in 1906 and started acting on Broadway that year. Prior to coming to the United States he had lived and w ...

was born in

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and also came to the U.S. His first performance in the U.S. was in 1905. He had a wife and two children. Majeroni died at Saranac Lake in New York's

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.Giorgio Majeroni, obituary, New York Times, August 9, 1924

Theater

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'', adaptation *''

Laugh, Clown, Laugh ''Laugh, Clown, Laugh'' is a 1928 American silent drama film starring Lon Chaney and Loretta Young (her film debut). The movie was directed by Herbert Brenon and produced by Irving G. Thalberg for MGM Pictures. The film was written by Elizabet ...

'' *An adaptation of ''

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'' *'' Top o' th' World'' *'' The Claw (play)'' *''The Pink Lady'' *''Diplomacy'' (1914)

Filmography

*'' The Sign of the Cross'' (1914) *'' Bella Donna'' (1915) *'' The Eternal City'' (1915) *''

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'' (1916) *''

The Feud Girl ''The Feud Girl'' is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by Frederick A. Thomson and written by Charles Logue. The film stars Hazel Dawn, Irving Cummings, Arthur Morrison, Hardee Kirkland, Russell Simpson and Gertrude Norman. The film wa ...

'' (1916) *''

As in a Looking Glass ''As in a Looking Glass'' is a lost 1916 American silent drama film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring famous stage star Kitty Gordon in her motion picture debut. It was produced by and distributed by the World Film Corporation.

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Patria (serial) ''Patria'' (pronounced PAY-tree-uh, as in patriot) is a 1917 15-chapter American serial film starring Irene Castle, Milton Sills, and Warner Oland, based on the novel ''The Last of the Fighting Channings'' by Louis Joseph Vance. ''Patria'' was an ...

'' (1917) *''

Who's Your Neighbor? ''Who's Your Neighbor?'' is a 1917 silent American propaganda and drama film directed by S. Rankin Drew. The film's plot focuses around reformers who pass a law to force prostitutes, including Hattie Fenshaw, out of the red light district. F ...

'' (1917) * ''

Stranded in Arcady ''Stranded in Arcady'' is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring Irene Castle, Elliott Dexter and George Majeroni.Connelly p. 416 It is based on the novel '' Stranded in the Arcady'' by Francis Lynde. Ca ...

'' (1917) * '' Tangled Lives'' (1918) *''

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'' (1918) * '' The Green God'' (1918) *''

Hoarded Assets ''Hoarded Assets'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon and written by Edward J. Montagne and Garfield Thompson. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Betty Blythe, and George Majeroni George Majeroni, also known as Giorg ...

'' (1918) *''

The Woman the Germans Shot (''for the American sound film on Edith Cavell, see Nurse Edith Cavell'') ''The Woman the Germans Shot'', also known as ''The Cavell Case'', is a 1918 American silent war biographical film based on the life and career of Nurse Edith Cavell. It wa ...

'' (1918) *''

The Invisible Bond ''The Invisible Bond'' is a lost 1919 American silent drama film directed by Charles Maigne and written by Charles Maigne based upon the novel ''The See-Saw: A Story of To-day'' by Sophie Kerr. The film stars Irene Castle, Huntley Gordon, Claire ...

'' (1919) *'' Marriage For Convenience'' (1919) * ''

In Honor's Web ''In Honor's Web'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon, written by Sam Taylor (scenario) and Perry N. Vekroff (story). The film stars Harry T. Morey, Gladden James, and George Backus George may refer to: People * ...

'' (1919) *''

What Women Will Do ''What Women Will Do'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Edward José and starring Anna Q. Nilsson, Earl Metcalfe, and Allan Forrest.Wlaschin p.239 Cast * Anna Q. Nilsson as Lily Gibbs * Earl Metcalfe as Jim Coring * Allan Forr ...

'' (1921) * ''

How Women Love ''How Women Love'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Kenneth S. Webb and starring Betty Blythe, Gladys Hulette and Julia Swayne Gordon.Munden p.367 A promising singer his signed up by a backer for the new opera he is producing, ...

'' (1922)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Majeroni, George 1877 births 1924 deaths Australian emigrants to the United States American male stage actors American male film actors