Emma Gramatica
Italian actress from notable films
Born
October 25th, 1874
150 years ago
Died
1965
60 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy in 1874, Gramatica achieved recognition as an actress in theater and film during the early 20th century. The career spanned several decades, marked by significant performances in both contemporary and classic works. Gramatica became a prominent figure in the Italian film industry and contributed to the development of early cinematic art. The transition between silent films and talkies witnessed Gramatica's adaptability and continued presence on stage and screen. The contributions to Italian cinema and theater solidified Gramatica's legacy as an influential actress of her time.
Performed in the film 'Assunta Spina'
Acted in 'La Fiaccola Sulla Montagna'
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