Giulio Donadio (5 July 1889 – 15 June 1951) was an Italian actor and

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. Donadio appeared in over forty films between 1912 and 1947, including the historical melodrama ''

Red Passport ''Red Passport'' (Italian: ''Passaporto rosso'') is a 1935 Italian historical drama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Isa Miranda, Filippo Scelzo and Ugo Ceseri. A group of Italian immigrants to South America join in a revolution. It ...

'' (1935).Landy p.155 He also directed several films during the

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Selected filmography

* ''

The Danube Boatman ''The Danube Boatman'' (Italian:''Il barcaiolo del Danubio'') is a 1914 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Bice Valerian and Claudia Zambuto.Brunetta p.171 Cast * Giuseppe De Witten * Giulio Donadio * Frederico Elvez ...

'' (1914) * '' The Bandit of Port Avon'' (1914) * ''

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'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1934) * ''

'' (1935) * ''

A Woman Between Two Worlds ''A Woman Between Two Worlds'' (Italian: ''Una donna tra due mondi'') is a 1936 Italian Telefoni Bianchi, white telephone drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Isa Miranda, Assia Noris and Giulio Donadio. The film's sets were d ...

'' (1936) * '' The Anonymous Roylott'' (1936) * ''

Manon Lescaut ''The Story of the Chevalier des Grieux and Manon Lescaut'' ( ) is a novel by Antoine François Prévost. Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of ''Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité'' (''Memoirs and Adventures of a Ma ...

'' (1940) * ''

Eternal Melodies ''Eternal Melodies'' (Italian: ''Melodie eterne'') is a 1940 Italian historical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Gino Cervi, Conchita Montenegro and Luisella Beghi. It was one of several musical biopics directed by Gallone.Moli ...

'' (1940) * ''

Inspector Vargas ''Inspector Vargas'' (Italian: ''L'ispettore Vargas'', Spanish: ''El inspector Vargas'') is a 1940 Italian-Spanish crime film directed by Gianni Franciolini and Félix Aguilera and starring Giulio Donadio, Olga Solbelli and Mariella Lotti.Hochk ...

'' (1940) * '' The Happy Ghost'' (1941) * '' Beatrice Cenci'' (1941) * ''

L'attore scomparso ''L'attore scomparso'' ("The Actor Died") is a 1941 Italian film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Vivi Gioi. It is a remake of the German film ''Was wird hier gespielt?'' (1940) based on the eponymous play by Theo Lingen. Cast * Vivi Gioi a ...

'' (1941) * ''

The Prisoner of Santa Cruz ''The Prisoner of Santa Cruz'' (Italian: ''Il prigioniero di Santa Cruz'') is a 1941 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Juan de Landa, María Mercader, and Giuseppe Rinaldi.Chiti & Poppi p.282 It was shot at Cinec ...

'' (1941) * ''

Labbra serrate ''Labbra serrate'' is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Annette Bach. Cast * Annette Bach - La contessa Lydia Lamsky * Andrea Checchi - Carlo Massani * Fosco Giachetti - Ruggero D'Anzi * Vera Carmi - Anna Massan ...

'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1947)

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* Landy, Marcia. ''The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943''. SUNY Press, 1998. 1889 births 1951 deaths Italian film directors Italian male film actors Italian male silent film actors Italian male stage actors 20th-century Italian male actors {{Italy-actor-stub