Tony D'Algy (born Antonio Eduardo Lozano Guedes; 1897 – 29 April 1977) was a Portuguese film actor. He appeared in 57 films between 1924 and 1949, including ''

The Boob ''The Boob'' (released in the UK as ''The Yokel'') is a 1926 American silent film, silent romantic comedy film directed by William A. Wellman, and starring Gertrude Olmstead, Antonio D'Algy, George K. Arthur, and Joan Crawford as a law enforcem ...

'', a silent comedy where

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makes one of her first appearances. He was born in

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, and died in

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. He was the older brother of actress Helena D'Algy (born 1906).

Selected filmography

* '' A Sainted Devil'' (1924) * ''

The Rejected Woman ''The Rejected Woman'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Albert Parker (in New York) and written by John Lynch. The film stars Alma Rubens, Conrad Nagel, and Bela Lugosi in a supporting role as Jean Gagnon. It was produced by D ...

'' (1924) * '' Meddling Women'' (1924) * '' Soul Mates'' (1925) * ''

'' (1926) * '' Figaro'' (1929) * ''

An Ideal Woman ''An Ideal Woman'' (French: ''La femme rêvée'') is a 1929 French silent film directed by Jean Durand and starring Arlette Marchal, Charles Vanel, and Alice Roberts (actress), Alice Roberts.Rège p.353 Cast * Arlette Marchal * Charles Vanel ...

'' (1929) * '' The Incorrigible'' (1931) * ''

The Birth of Salome ''The Birth of Salome'' (Italian: ''La nascita di Salomè'', Spanish: ''El nacimiento de Salomé'') is a 1940 Italian-Spanish comedy film directed by Jean Choux and starring Conchita Montenegro, Armando Falconi and Nerio Bernardi. Rège p.220 It ...

'' (1940) * ''

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'' (1941) * '' The White Dove'' (1942)

References

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* 1897 births 1977 deaths Portuguese male film actors Portuguese male silent film actors People from Luanda Portuguese people in colonial Angola Portuguese expatriates in the United States {{Portugal-actor-stub