Enzo Biliotti

Enzo Biliotti
Biliotti in 1953
Born(1887-06-28)28 June 1887
Livorno, Kingdom of Italy
Died19 November 1976(1976-11-19) (aged 89)
Bologna, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1916–1958

Enzo Biliotti (28 June 1887 – 19 November 1976) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 80 films between 1916 and 1958.[1]

Life and career

Born in Livorno, Biliotti started his career in 1918, in the stage company of Luigi Carini [it] and Olga Vittoria Gentilli.[2] He made his screen debut in 1922, playing Frà Cristoforo in the silent film The Betrothed.[2] Between 1920s and 1940s he was very active on stage, working, among others, with Alda Borelli, Dina Galli, Lilia Silvi, Gualtiero Tumiati, Gemma Bolognesi and with the Mario Mattoli's stage company Za Bum.[2] In films, following his impersonation of Napoleon III in Villafranca, Biliotti specialized in roles of kings, emperors and noblemen.[2] He retired in the late 1950s.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Enzo Biliotti". MyMovies. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e Lancia, Enrico (2003). "Biliotti, Enzo". Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli artisti : Vol. 3, Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri (in Italian). Gremese Editore. pp. 72–3. ISBN 978-88-8440-213-4.


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