Vittorio Rossi Pianelli

Vittorio Rossi Pianelli
Born(1875-07-09)9 July 1875
Turin, Piedmont
Italy
Died25 September 1953(1953-09-25) (aged 78)
Rome, Lazio
Italy
Other namesVittorio Rossi
Occupation(s)Actor
Director
Years active1910–1940 (film)

Vittorio Rossi Pianelli (9 July 1875 – 25 September 1953) was an Italian stage and film actor and director. He was a prominent figure in early Italian film, appearing in over fifty silent films before 1930. His final appearance was in The Count of Brechard (1940).

A notable role was in Love Everlasting (1914).[1] The film is one of the most important early Italian films.[2] He also directed several films during the 1910s.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Bayman & Rigoletto p.157
  2. ^ Moliterno p.185

Bibliography

  • Bayman, Louis & Rigoletto, Sergio. Popular Italian Cinema. Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
  • Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.


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