Ruggero Ruggeri (14 November 1871 – 20 July 1953) was an Italian

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and

film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

. Ruggeri was a celebrated theatre actor, appearing alongside

Lyda Borelli Lyda Cini, Countess of Monselice (née Borelli, 22 March 1884 – 2 June 1959) was an Italian actress of cinema and theatre. Her career in theatre started when she was a child, acting on stage with Paola Pezzaglia in the French drama ''I d ...

on stage in 1909.Dalle Vacche p.260 From 1914 onward he sporadically made films in both the silent and sound eras.

Selected filmography

* ''

Hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...

'' (1917) * ''

The Prince of the Impossible ''The Prince of the Impossible'' (Italian:''Il principe dell'impossible'') is a 1918 Italian film directed by Augusto Genina.Moliterno p.14 Cast * Alfonso Cassini *Helena Makowska Helena Makowska ('' née'' Woynowiczówna, 2 March 1893 & ...

'' (1918) * '' The Beautiful Wife'' (1924) * '' Queen of the Night'' (1931) * '' The Widow'' (1939) * ''

The Document ''The Document'' (Italian: ''Il documento'') is a 1939 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Ruggero Ruggeri, Armando Falconi and María Denis.Stewart p.71 It was made at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. ...

'' (1939) * '' The Betrothed'' (1941) * ''

Jealousy Jealousy generally refers to the thoughts or feelings of insecurity, fear, and concern over a relative lack of possessions or safety. Jealousy can consist of one or more emotions such as anger, resentment, inadequacy, helplessness or disgus ...

'' (1942) * ''

Vanity Vanity is the excessive belief in one's own abilities or attractiveness to others. Prior to the 14th century it did not have such narcissistic undertones, and merely meant ''futility''. The related term vainglory is now often seen as an archaic ...

'' (1947) * ''

The Temptress ''The Temptress'' is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Fred Niblo and starring Greta Garbo, Antonio Moreno, Lionel Barrymore, and Roy D'Arcy. It premiered on October 10, 1926. The film melodrama was based on a novel by ...

'' (1952) * ''

The Little World of Don Camillo ''The Little World of Don Camillo'' ( it, Don Camillo; french: Le Petit Monde de don Camillo) is a 1952 Italian-French film directed by Julien Duvivier, starring Fernandel and Gino Cervi. It was the first film in the ''"Don Camillo"'' series, whic ...

'' (1952, voice) * ''

The Return of Don Camillo ''The Return of Don Camillo'' (Italian: ''Il ritorno di Don Camillo''; French: ''Le Retour de don Camillo'') is a 1953 French-Italian comedy film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Fernandel, Gino Cervi and Édouard Delmont. The film's set ...

'' (1953, voice)

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* Dalle Vacche, Angela. ''Diva: Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema''. University of Texas Press, 2008. 1871 births 1953 deaths Italian male stage actors Italian male film actors Italian male silent film actors People from Fano 20th-century Italian male actors {{Italy-actor-stub