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Dante Cappelli

1866 – 1948

Italian actor

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About Dante Cappelli

Lived 1866 – 1948 (aged 82). Dante Cappelli was an Italian actor and film director.

Dante Cappelli (6 January 1866 – 12 May 1948) was an Italian actor. He appeared in 71 films between 1909 and 1937.

He was born in Velletri, Italy and died in Rome.

Selected filmography

Carmen (1909) – Escamillo Macbeth (1909, Short) – Macbeth Amleto (1910) – Hamlet Tigris (1913) Romanticismo (1913) Anima perversa (1913) Love Everlasting (1914) – Granduke of Wallenstein Pepeniello (Napoli 1820) (1914) Pagine sparse (1914) Lo scrigno dei milioni (1914) La contessa Fedra (1914) L'eterno romanzo (1914) L'abete fulminato (1914) Il vampiro (1914) Il diritto di uccidere (1914) Extra-dry: Carnevale 1910 – Carnevale 1913 (1914) Colei che tutto soffre (1914) Cofanetto dei milioni (1914) Circe moderna (1914) Un dramma tra le belve (1915) Sul campo dell'onore (1915) La strega (1915) La maschera folle (1915) Beffa di Satana (1915) Amore che uccide (1916) ...e i rettili furono vinti! (1916) In mano del destino (1916) Il romanzo della morte (1916) Somiglianza funesta (1916) Buon Natale! (1916) ("Merry Christmas") L'uomo-Pappagallo (1917) Al di là della fede (1917) Battaglia per l'amore (1917) Come morì Butterfly (1917) Noblesse oblige (1918) Lagrime del popolo (1918) Il marito dell'amica (1919) La gibigianna (1919) Il medico delle pazze (1919) Dopo il perdono (1919) Centocelle (1919) L'amante della luna (1919) Cuor di ferro e cuor d'oro (1919) Cuori e caste (1919) La danza sull'abisso (1920) Non vendo mia figlia! (1920) Oro (1920) Biribì, il piccolo poliziotto torinese (1920) Supremo convegno (1920) I vagabondi dell'amore (1921) Il giro del mondo di un biricchino di Parigi (1921) Il delitto del commendatore (1921) Maddalena al deserto (1921) Tragedia di bambola (1922) Francesca da Rimini (1922) Lo strano viaggio di Pim-Popo (1922) La maschera che ride (1923) The Mysterious Mirror (1928) – Schloßkastellan Il treno delle 21,15 (1933) I due barbieri (1937) – (final film role)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dante Cappelli?

Italian actor (1866–1948)

When was Dante Cappelli born?

Dante Cappelli was born on 6 January 1866 in Velletri.

When did Dante Cappelli die?

Dante Cappelli died on 12 May 1948 in Rome.

What was Dante Cappelli's occupation?

Dante Cappelli was an actor and film director.

What nationality was Dante Cappelli?

Dante Cappelli was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dante Cappelli

· Wikidata: Q3702343

· DBpedia: Dante Cappelli

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