Gabriellino D'Annunzio

Gabriele Maria D'Annunzio
Born 10 April 1886
Rome, Lazio
Italy
Died December 8, 1945(1945-12-08) (aged 59)
Rome, Lazio
Italy
Occupation Actor, Writer, Director
Years active 1910 – 1925 (film)

Gabriele Maria "Gabriellino" D'Annunzio (1886–1945) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the son of the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. He adapted the 1921 film The Ship from a novel by his father.[1] In 1924 he co-directed the epic Quo Vadis with Georg Jacoby, but the project was a commercial failure and he retired from filmmaking.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ↑ Brunetta p.60

Bibliography

  • Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.


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