Rafaela Ottiano
Italian-American actress in opera and film
Born
March 4th, 1888
137 years ago
Died
1942
83 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Italy, an actress became prominent in the United States during the early 20th century. Known for work in operas and films, performed in various productions on Broadway and in silent films. Appeared in the 1923 silent movie "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney" and several other prominent films of the era. Gained recognition for both dramatic and comedic roles, showcasing versatility throughout a lengthy career. Transitioned from stage to film seamlessly, contributing to the evolution of cinematic performance.
Performed in Broadway productions
Appeared in the silent film 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
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