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| playername = Cristian Agnelli
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| name = Dame May Whitty
| fullname = Cristian Antonio Agnelli
| image = Dame May Whitty.jpg
| dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|1985|9|23|df=y}}
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| cityofbirth = [[Foggia]]
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| countryofbirth = [[Italy]]
| birthdate = {{birth date|1865|6|19|mf=y}}
| height = {{height|m=1.74}}
| location = [[Liverpool]], [[England]]
| position = [[Striker]]
| deathdate = {{death date and age|1948|5|29|1865|6|19|mf=y}}
| currentclub = [[Sorrento Calcio|Sorrento]]<br>(on loan from [[U.S. Lecce|Lecce]])
| deathplace = [[Beverly Hills]], [[California]]
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'''[[Dame (title)|Dame]] May Whitty''', [[Order of the British Empire|DBE]] ([[19 June]] [[1865]]&ndash;[[29 May]] [[1948 in film|1948]]), born '''Mary Louise Whitty''', was an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]]-nominated [[England|English]] [[theatre]] and [[film|cinema]] [[actor|actress]].


'''Cristian Antonio Agnelli''' (born [[23 September]] [[1985]] in [[Foggia]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[association football|footballer]] who currently plays for [[Sorrento Calcio|Sorrento]], on loan from [[U.S. Lecce|Lecce]].
==Background==
Born in [[Liverpool]], daughter of Whitty and Mary Louisa Ashton. May Whitty made her first stage appearance in Liverpool in 1881 before moving to [[London]] to appear on the [[West End theatre|West End]].


==Career==
She married the actor-manager [[Ben Webster (actor)|Ben Webster]] in 1892 in St Giles Parish, London, England, and in 1895 they visited the [[United States]] where Whitty appeared on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]. Their only child, a daughter born in the USA in 1905, [[Margaret Webster]], was a stage actress and held dual US/UK citizenship. Dame May's stage career continued for the rest of her life.
===Club career===
Agnelli began his professional career with hometown club [[U.S. Foggia|Foggia]] in 2001. He signed for [[U.S. Lecce|Lecce]] in 2002 and has spent loan spells at [[Hellas Verona F.C.|Verona]], [[F.C. Catanzaro|Catanzaro]], [[S.S. Juve Stabia|Juve Stabia]], [[Salernitana Calcio 1919|Salernitana]] and [[Benevento Calcio|Benevento]].


===International career===
In 1918 she was made a [[Order of the British Empire|Dame Commander of the British Empire]] (DBE) in recognition of her charitable work during [[World War I]]. She is also the first film and stage actress to become a DBE. In fact, she and opera singer [[Nellie Melba]] were the first women entertainers to be awarded the honour in 1918.
Agnelli participated at the [[2005 FIFA World Youth Championship]].


==Film career==
==External links==
*[http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=216675/index.html Player profile at FIFA]
She made her first major Hollywood film appearance, recreating her stage role in the film ''[[Night Must Fall (1937 film)|Night Must Fall]]'' ([[1937 in film|1937]]) (which also starred [[Robert Montgomery (actor)|Robert Montgomery]] and [[Rosalind Russell]], and received a nomination for an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]]. This led to several supporting roles in films including that of the missing spy, "Miss Froy", in [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[The Lady Vanishes (1938 film)|The Lady Vanishes]]'' ([[1938 in film|1938]]). She moved permanently to the USA (although she never became a [[U.S. citizen]]) in 1939 and appeared both on stage and in [[Hollywood]] films where she usually played wealthy dowagers. It was one such part, as "Lady Beldon" in ''[[Mrs. Miniver (film)|Mrs Miniver]]'' (1942), that brought her a second Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.


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==Death==
She continued to act for the remainder of her life and died in [[Beverly Hills]], [[California]] from [[cancer]] at the age of 82; her husband had died the previous year during surgery.

==Quotes==
"I have everything [[Betty Grable]] has - I've just had it longer."

==Filmography==
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*''[[Enoch Arden]]'' (1914)
*''The Little Minister'' (1915)
*''Colonel Newcombe, the Perfect Gentleman'' (1920)
*''Keep Your Seats, Please'' (1936) (uncredited)
*''[[Night Must Fall (1937 film)|Night Must Fall]]'' (1937)
*''The Thirteenth Chair'' (1937)
*''[[Conquest (1937 film)|Conquest]]'' (1937)
*''I Met My Love Again'' (1938)
*''Parnell'' (1938) (TV)
*''[[The Lady Vanishes (1938 film)|The Lady Vanishes]]'' (1938)
*''Mary Rose'' (1939) (TV)
*''The Royal Family of Broadway'' (1939) (TV)
*''Rake's Progress'' (1939) (TV)
*''[[Raffles (1939 film)|Raffles]]'' (1939)
*''Return to Yesterday'' (1940)
*''[[A Bill of Divorcement]]'' (1940)
*''One Night in Lisbon'' (1941)
*''[[Suspicion (film)|Suspicion]]'' (1941)
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*''[[Mrs. Miniver (film)|Mrs. Miniver]]'' (1942)
*''Thunder Birds'' (1942)
*''[[Forever and a Day (film)|Forever and a Day]]'' (1943)
*''[[Slightly Dangerous]]'' (1943)
*''[[Crash Dive]]'' (1943)
*''[[The Constant Nymph]]'' (1943)
*''[[Lassie Come Home]]'' (1943)
*''[[Flesh and Fantasy]]'' (1943)
*''[[Madame Curie (film)|Madame Curie]]'' (1943)
*''[[Gaslight (1944 film)|Gaslight]]'' (1944)
*''[[The White Cliffs of Dover (1944 film)|The White Cliffs of Dover]]'' (1944)
*''[[My Name is Julia Ross]]'' (1945)
*''[[Devotion (film)|Devotion]]'' (1946)
*''[[Green Dolphin Street]]'' (1947)
*''This Time For Keeps'' (1947)
*''If Winter Comes'' (1947)
*''The Sign of the Ram'' (1948)
*''The Return of October'' (1948)
{{col-end}}

==External links==
*{{imdb name|id=0926599|name=Dame May Whitty}}


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Revision as of 23:27, 9 October 2008

Cristian Agnelli
Personal information
Full name Cristian Antonio Agnelli
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Sorrento
(on loan from Lecce)

Cristian Antonio Agnelli (born 23 September 1985 in Foggia) is an Italian footballer who currently plays for Sorrento, on loan from Lecce.

Career

Club career

Agnelli began his professional career with hometown club Foggia in 2001. He signed for Lecce in 2002 and has spent loan spells at Verona, Catanzaro, Juve Stabia, Salernitana and Benevento.

International career

Agnelli participated at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

External links