Rudolph Valentino
Acting
Biography
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 hysteria among his female fans, propelling him into icon status. Though his films are not as well known today, his name is still widely known. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rudolph Valentino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: May 5, 1895
Place of Birth: Castellaneta, Puglia, Italy
Known For
Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
A Trip to Paramountown
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at work.
Sigrid Holmquist
The story of Swedish silent film actress Sigrid Holmquist's life (1899-1970), by using the silent film medium. It consists of already existing film clips from the 1910s and 20s. Sigrid is played by eight different stars from her era, and she also plays herself. Sigrid Holmquist was born in Borås, Sweden and her stubborn spirit led her to become a movie star in Scandinavia and Hollywood before retiring from the movies in 1926. An experimental film project.
The Beverly Hillbillies
Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells his land to the O.K. Oil Company and at the urging of cousin Pearl, moves his family to a 35-room mansion in Beverly Hills, California.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being half of French heritage, the other being half German. Following the death of the family patriarch, the man's two daughters and their families resettle to France and Germany, respectively. In time the Great War breaks out, putting members of the family on opposing sides.
Moran of the Lady Letty
Wealthy young man Ramon Laredo is abducted and put into service aboard a ship commanded by a none-too-scrupulous smuggler. When the ship encounters the foundering "Lady Letty," some of the Letty's crew is brought aboard, including Letty 'Moran' Sternerson, feisty daughter of the Letty's captain. Moran and Ramon have little use for each other, but when trouble erupts and the smuggler Captain Kitchell turns his evil eye on Moran, it is Ramon who comes to her rescue.
The Young Rajah
A young man raised in the American South discovers he is an Indian prince whose throne was taken by usurpers.
Patria
Spies from Japan conspire to steal the Channing "preparedness" fortune and invade the United States, beginning in New York, then allying themselves with Mexicans across the border. They are stopped by the efforts of munitions factory heiress Patria Channing and U.S. Secret Service agent Donald Parr.
The Eagle
Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Vladimir learns that his father's lands have been taken by the evil Kyrilla Troekouroff, and his father dies. He dons a black mask, and becomes the outlaw The Black Eagle. He enters the Troekouroff household disguised as a French instructor for Kyrilla's daughter Mascha. He is after vengeance, but instead falls in love with Mascha.
The Son of the Sheik
Ahmed, son of Diana and Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, falls in love with Yasmin, a dancing girl who fronts her father's gang of mountebanks. She and Ahmed meet secretly until one night when her father and the gang capture the son of the sheik, torture him, and hold him for ransom.
Filmography
as Himself / Various Roles (archive footage)
as Himself (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
as (archive footage)
as (Archive footage)
as Actor in Silent Film (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Archive Footage
as (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Valentino (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self (uncredited)
as Ahmed, the Sheik's Son / Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan
as Lt. Vladimir Dubrovsky / The Black Eagle / Marcel Le Blanc
as Count Rodrigo Torriani
as Don Alonzo Castro
as Duke de Chartres / Beaucaire
as Amos Judd
as Juan Gallardo
as Self
as Lord Hector Bracondale
as Ramon Laredo
as Jacques Rudanyi
as Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan
as Armand Duval
as Charles Grandet
as Frank Underwood
as Julio Desnoyers
as Jose Dalmarez
as Joe Klingsby
as Juliantimo
as Extra (uncredited)
as Jacques Rudanyi
as Prince Angelo Della Robbia
as Clarence Morgan
as Maurice Rennard
as Apache Dancer (as Rudolph Volantino)
as Jimmy Calhoun (as Rudolpho De Valintine)
as Arthur Endicott
as Dance Extra (uncredited)
as Count Roberto di San Fraccini
as Richard Thayer
as Richard Bradley
as Dancer (uncredited)
as Dancer in Club (uncredited)
as Extra
as (uncredited)
as Extra (uncredited)
as Dance Extra (uncredited)