Raimondo Van Riel (22 January 1881, in
Rome
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– 9 May 1962, in
Mentana
Mentana is a town and ''comune'', former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, central Italy. It is located north-east of Rome and has a population of about 23,000.
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) was an Italian
actor
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Raimondo Van Riel was born on January 22, 1881, in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He is known for his work on Quo Vadis? (1924), The Magnificent Rogue (1935) and Scipione l'africano (1937). He was married to Aidé Bongini. He died on May 9, 1962, in Rome.
Selected filmography
* ''Fiamma simbolica'' (1918)
* ''La ladra di fanciulli'' (1920)
* ''
The Sack of Rome'' (1920)
* ''L'amica'' (1920)
* ''Primavera'' (1921)
* ''La morte piange, ride e poi...'' (1921)
* ''Le tre ombre'' (1921)
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* '']The Youth of the Devil
''The Youth of the Devil'' (Italian: ''La giovinezza del diavolo'') is a 1921 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Francesca Bertini.Bianchi, Pietro. ''Francesca Bertini e le dive del cinema muto''. Unione tipografico-edit ...
'' (1921)
* ''L'amico'' (1921)[
* ''Un fiore nel fango'' (1921)
* ''La congrega dei ventiquattro'' (1921)][
* ''Tre persone per bene'' (1922)][
* ''La tormenta'' (1922)
* '' The Betrothed'' (1922)
* ''La madre folle'' (1923)][
* ''Un viaggio nell'impossibile'' (1923)][
* '' Quo Vadis?'' (1924) - Tigellinus]
* ''Il cammino delle stelle'' (1924)[
* Nfama!'' (1924)][
* ''La giovinezza del diavolo'' (1925) - Il diavolo
* '']The Fiery Cavalcade
''The Fiery Cavalcade'' (Italian: ''La cavalcata ardente'') is a 1925 Italian silent film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Emilio Ghione.Moliterno, Gino. ''The A to Z of Italian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. p. 150. .
Cast
*Soava Gall ...
'' (1925)[
* '']Zigano
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'' (1925) - Herzog Ludowico
* ''Der Kampf gegen Berlin'' (1926) - William Tesborn
* ''Lives in Danger
''Lives in Danger'' (german: Menschenleben in Gefahr) is a 1926 German silent adventure film directed by Karl Gerhardt and starring Luciano Albertini, Ruth Weyher, and Raimondo Van Riel.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Rober ...
'' (1926) - Emilio Reval
* ''Risa e lacrime napoletane'' (1926) - Mimi'o Guappo[
* '' Beatrice Cenci'' (1926)][
* ''El moroso de la nona'' (1927)
* ''I rifiuti del Tevere'' (1927)][
* '' The Golden Abyss'' (1927) - Ein Sträflingsanführer
* '']Behind the Altar
''Behind the Altar'' or ''The Secret of Abbe X'' (german: Das Geheimnis des Abbe X) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Julius Brandt and William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Marcella Albani, and Alfred Gerasch.Bock & Bergfelder p ...
'' (1927) - Becelli
* ''The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
''The Strange Case of Captain Ramper'' (German: ''Ramper, der Tiermensch'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Paul Wegener, Mary Johnson and Max Schreck.Giesen p.262 It was shot at the Staaken Studios i ...
'' (1927)[
* '']The Last Performance of the Circus Wolfson
''The Last Performance of the Circus Wolfson'' (German: ''Die letzte Galavorstellung des Zirkus Wolfson'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Domenico Gambino and starring Hermann Vallentin.Güttinger p.132 The film's sets were designed by ...
'' (1928) - Der Satan, Pantomime
* '' Escape from Hell'' (1928)
* ''Life's Circus
''Life's Circus'' (German: ''Manege'') is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Raimondo Van Riel, Ernst Van Duren and Kurt Gerron.Bock & Bergfelder p.156 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin.
The film ...
'' (1928) - Gaston Flamingo[
* ''Gaunerliebchen'' (1928) - Cremer
* '' Die Republik der Backfische'' (1928) - Thomas van Santen
* '']Knights of the Night
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The film's art direction was by Leopold Blonder
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'' (1928) - Mimile
* '' Das letzte Souper'' (1928) - Zemikoff
* ''Kif Tebbi
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'' (1928)
* ''Der Herzensphotograph
''Der Herzensphotograph'' (''The Heart Photographer'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Max Reichmann starring Harry Liedtke and Robert Garrison and also with La Jana and Betty Bird. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew.
Cast ...
'' (1928) - Ein Abenteuerer
* ''Dva pekelné dny'' (1928) - Dr. Van Straaten
* ''My Heart is a Jazz Band
''My Heart is a Jazz Band'' (German: ''Mein Herz ist eine Jazzband'') is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Raimondo Van Riel and Heinrich Gotho. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. ...
'' (1929) - Jack
* ''Misled Youth
''Misled Youth'' (german: Verirrte Jugend) or ''Youth Gone Astray'' is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Richard Löwenbein and starring Fritz Alberti, Erna Morena, and Dolly Davis. It was one of a number of during the Weimar Era
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'' (1929) - Der 'Bananenpeter'
* '' Ship in Distress'' (1929) - Flavio, Marios Freund
* ''The Smuggler's Bride of Mallorca
''The Smuggler's Bride of Mallorca'' (German: ''Die Schmugglerbraut von Mallorca'') is a 1929 German silent romance film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Jenny Jugo, Friedrich Benfer and Clifford McLaglen. It was shot at the Babelsberg S ...
'' (1929) - Tolomeo
* ''The League of Three
''The League of Three'' (German: ''Der Bund der Drei'') is a 1929 German silent crime film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Jenny Jugo, Max Maximilian and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur.
The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann. It premiered a ...
'' (1929) - Baramo
* ''Busy Girls
''Busy Girls'' (german: Gehetzte Mädchen) is a 1930 German silent drama film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Lien Deyers, Ivan Koval-Samborsky and Elza Temary.Lamprecht, Gerhard. ''Deutsche Stummfilme: 1927–1931''. p. 680.
The fi ...
'' (1930)
* ''You'll Be in My Heart
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'' (1930) - Krassow
* ''Die Jagd nach der Million'' (1930) - Baron Falcone
* ''Achtung! – Auto-Diebe!
''Achtung! Auto-Diebe!'' ( en, Warning! Car thieves!) is a 1930 German crime film directed by Harry Piel and written by Hans Rameau. The film starred Harry Piel and Leopold von Ledebur.
Cast
*Harry Piel as Harry Palen, Auto-Verkäufer
and in ...
'' (1930) - Robert Radek
* ''Im Kampf mit der Unterwelt'' (1930) - Verbrecher[
* ''Wellen der Leidenschaft'' (1930) - Mart Martens
* '']Before the Jury
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'' (1931) - Il procuratore generale
* ''Mother Earth
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'' (1931) - Un contadino nella taverna
* ''The Devil's Lantern
''The Devil's Lantern'' (Italian: ''La lanterna del diavolo'') is a 1931 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Nella Maria Bonora, Donatella Neri, and Carlo Gualandri.Mancini p.54
It was made at the Cines Studios in ...
'' (1931)
* ''Figaro and His Great Day
''Figaro e la sua gran giornata'' (in English, ''Figaro and his Great Day'') is a 1931 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Gianfranco Giachetti, Leda Gloria and Ugo Ceseri.Celli & Cottino-Jones p.192
It was shot at the C ...
'' (1931) - Un delegato di polizia
* '' Queen of the Night'' (1931) - Lo sconosciuto
* ''Patatrac'' (1931) - Il creditore alto
* ''Lorenzino de' Medici
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'' (1935) - Benvenuto Cellini
* ''Luci sommerse'' (1936)
* '' Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal'' (1937) - Maharbale
* ''Blood Red Rose'' (1939)
* ''Two Million for a Smile
''Two Million for a Smile'' (Italian: ''Due milioni per un sorriso'') is a 1939 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and Mario Soldati and starring Enrico Viarisio, Giuseppe Porelli and Elsa De Giorgi.Curti p.22
It w ...
'' (1939) - L'oste
* ''Il ponte dei sospiri'' (1940)
* ''Il leone di Damasco'' (1942)
* ''The Gorgon
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'' (1942) - Pietro Capronesi
* ''L'apocalisse'' (1947)
* ''Baron Carlo Mazza
''Baron Carlo Mazza'' (Italian:''Il barone Carlo Mazza'') is a 1948 Italian musical comedy film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Nino Taranto, Silvana Pampanini and Enzo Turco.D'Amico p.65 The film's art direction was by Virgilio Marchi.
...
'' (1948) - Zio Casimiro Pezza
* ''Letter at Dawn
''Letter at Dawn'' ( it, Una lettera all'alba) is a 1948 Italian drama film directed by Giorgio Bianchi.
In 2008 it was restored and shown as part of a retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice Internation ...
'' (1948) - Paolo
* '' City of Pain'' (1948) - Don Felice
* ''Welcome, Reverend!
''Welcome Reverend'' ( it, Benvenuto, reverendo!) is a 1950 Italian crime film comedy directed, written by and starring Aldo Fabrizi. It co-stars Massimo Girotti and Lianella Carell.
Cast
*Aldo Fabrizi as Don Peppino
*Lianella Carell as Anna
* ...
'' (1950)
* ''Margaret of Cortona
Margaret of Cortona (1247 – 22 February 1297) was an Italian penitent of the Third Order of Saint Francis. She was born in Laviano, near Perugia, and died in Cortona. She was canonized in 1728.
She is the patron saint of the falsely accused ...
'' (1950) - messer Dal Monte[
* '' First Love'' (1959) - Nonno di Andreina
* ''Esterina'' (1959)
* '' Ben Hur'' (1959) - Old Man (uncredited) (final film role)][
]
References
External links
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1881 births
1962 deaths
Italian male film actors
Italian male silent film actors
Male actors from Rome
20th-century Italian male actors
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