Pina Menichelli
Italian actress in silent films
Born
January 10th, 1890
135 years ago
Died
1984
41 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy in 1890, one of the prominent actresses during the silent film era. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'Il dramma della gelosia' and 'L'uomo che sorride'. Captivated audiences with silent film artistry and expressive performances. Transitioned to sound films in the late 1920s but remained a celebrated figure of early cinema.
Starred in 'Il dramma della gelosia'
Featured in 'L'uomo che sorride'
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