Albino Principe
Albino Principe (born November 16, 1905 in Naples , † April 27, 1980 in Rome ) was an Italian actor , film director and producer .
Life
Principe was a stage actor before he played in his first film in 1934 and played mostly inconspicuous characters in medium and small supporting roles for a decade (he was cast as a pianist in his first film). After the Second World War he appeared in front of the camera much less often - he had his last appearance in 1964 - and instead pursued a career as a producer and screenwriter (from 1952) and occasional director (from 1958, a total of four films) of consumer goods that were not made the mass of productions. At the beginning of the 1970s, he withdrew into private life.
Filmography (selection)
- actor
- 1934: Come le foglie
- 1964: Il disco volante
- Producer and screenwriter
- 1954: La colpa di una madre
- 1955: Rebel for Freedom (Il mantello rosso)
- 1967: Gli amori di Angelica
- Director
- 1958: Il segreto delle rose (also screenplay)
- 1970: Un giorno, una vita (also production and screenplay) (as Alan Prince )
Web links
- Albino Principe in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I registers. Gremese Editore, Rome 2002, p. 347
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Principe, albino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Prince, Alan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor, film director and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 16, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 27, 1980 |
| Place of death | Rome |