Rodolfo Valentino

Also known as Rodolph Valentino, Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella, Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla, Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Piero Filiberto Guglielmi, Rudy Valentino

actor italiano

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Rudolph Valentino was an Italian actor who became one of the biggest movie stars of the 1920s, known for his romantic leading roles in silent films. His sudden death at age 31 caused a massive public outpouring of grief and cemented his status as a cultural icon of the era.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1895
Died: 1926
Works: 2

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Acting · Castellaneta, Puglia, Italy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rudolph Valentino (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926) was an Italian actor, and early pop icon. A sex symbol of the 1920s, Valentino was known as the "Latin Lover". He starred in several well known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle and Son of the Sheik. His sudden death at age 31 caused mass…

Known for

Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft2021
Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow — Himself / Various Roles (archive footage)2019
France between the two wars — lui-même2019
Sigrid Holmquist — Himself (archive footage)2010
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema — Self (archive footage)2007
Rudolph Valentino: The Great Lover2006

Article · Español

Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella (Castellaneta, Tarento, Italia; 6 de mayo de 1895-Nueva York, Estados Unidos, 23 de agosto de 1926), conocido profesionalmente como Rudolph Valentino y apodado The Latin Lover, fue un actor italiano afincado en Estados Unidos que protagonizó varias conocidas películas mudas que incluyen Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis, El jeque, Sangre y arena, y . Valentino fue un símbolo sexual de la década de 1920, conocido en Hollywood como el Latin Lover (un título inventado para él por los magnates de Hollywood), el Gran Amante o simplemente Valentino. Su temprana muerte a la edad de 31 años causó histeria masiva entre sus fanáticos, consolidando aún más su lugar en la historia cinematográfica temprana como un ícono cinematográfico cultural. Rodolfo Valentino es considerado la primera estrella de Hollywood y por lo tanto la primera del star-system.

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