Maria Caserini

Italian actress in early cinema

Maria Caserini - Italian actress in early cinema
Born

July 24th, 1884
141 years ago

Died

1969
56 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

Links & References

Caserini was an Italian actress active in the early 20th century. She appeared in several silent films that contributed to the Italian film industry during its formative years. Caserini gained recognition for her performances, particularly in films that showcased her talent in dramatic roles. Her work spanned from the late 1900s into the silent film era, during which she became an integral part of the cinematic landscape of Italy. Despite the transition to talkies, her legacy remained in the history of Italian cinema.

Starring in 'The Last Days of Pompeii'

Acting in 'Cabiria'

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