Sandro Salvini (1890–1955) was an Italian actor. He appeared in around thirty films during the
silent and
sound
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eras. He played the lead role of the Duke in
Alessandro Blasetti's ''
Mother Earth'' (1931).
[Landy p. 178-79] His grandfather was the 19th century Italian stage tragedian
Tommaso Salvini
Tommaso Salvini (1 January 182931 December 1915) was an Italian actor.
Life
Salvini was born in Milan to parents who were both actors, his mother being the popular actress Guglielmina Zocchi.
Finding the boy had a talent for acting, his father ...
.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Thirteenth Man'' (1917)
* ''
The Conqueror of the World'' (1919)
* ''
Countess Sarah
''Countess Sarah'' (Italian:''La contessa Sara'') is a 1919 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Francesca Bertini.Abel p.552
Cast
* Francesca Bertini
* Sandro Salvini
* Alberto Albertini
* Vittorio Bianchi
Vittorio is ...
'' (1919)
* ''
The Cheerful Soul'' (1919)
* ''
The Fall of the Curtain'' (1920)
* ''
The Serpent'' (1920)
* ''
Little Sister'' (1921)
* ''
The Stronger Passion
''Beatrice'' is a 1921 Italian silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Marie Doro and Sandro Salvini.Journeys of Desire p.50 It is based on the 1890 novel '' Beatrice'' by H. Rider Haggard and is also known by the alternative t ...
'' (1921)
* ''
Nero
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'' (1922)
* ''
The Shepherd King
''The Shepherd King'' is a 1923 American silent biblical epic film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Violet Mersereau, Nerio Bernardi, and Guido Trento. It is a film adaptation of a 1904 Broadway play by Wright Lorimer and Arnold Reeve ...
'' (1923)
* ''
Mother Earth'' (1931)
* ''
Lorenzino de' Medici
Lorenzino de' Medici (23 March 1514 – 26 February 1548), also known as Lorenzaccio, was an Italian politician, writer, and dramatist, and a member of the Medici family. He became famous for assassinating his cousin, Alessandro de' Medici, Du ...
'' (1935)
* ''
Kean
Kean may refer to:
* Kean (name)
* Kean (play), ''Kean'' (play), 1838 play by Alexandre Dumas père based on the life of the actor Edmund Kean, and its adaptations:
** Kean (1921 film), ''Kean'' (1921 film), a German silent historical film
** Kean ...
'' (1940)
References
Bibliography
* Landy, Marcia. ''The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943''. SUNY Press, 28 May 1998.
External links
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1890 births
1955 deaths
Italian male film actors
Italian male silent film actors
Italian male stage actors
People from Pisa
20th-century Italian male actors
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