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Giovanni Barrella

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Giovanni Barrella (30 November 1884 – 23 September 1967) was an Italian film actor, writer and painter.

Biography

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Barrella was born in Milan to a father who was a major in the Napoleonic Army. Barrella studied Fine Arts. He worked for Teatro Argentina in Rome and for the Compagnia Lombarda of Alberto Colantuoni. In 1931, he founded his own theatrical company with Paolo Bonecchio. He also published poetry and theatre plays. He died in Erba in 1967.[1]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1912 Le dame nere Short
1934 Loyalty of Love Bolchesi - il servitore
1936 I Love You Only Cavaliere Rivolta
1937 Felicita Colombo Carletto
1937 The Ferocious Saladin
1938 Giuseppe Verdi Un inserviente della Scala
1938 Departure Anteo Diana
1938 L'allegro cantante
1940 Il pirata sono io! Il capo cuoco Uncredited
1941 Piccolo mondo antico Il curato di Puria
1942 Malombra L'ispettore della cartiera
1947 Vanity Signor Murzacchi
1947 Daniele Cortis Antonio
1950 A Dog's Life L'impresario
1951 Milano miliardaria Il commissario Fantini
1951 Tragic Spell Amministratore Del Conte (final film role)
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References

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  1. ^ "Giovanni Barrella, biografia ed elenco opere".