Tony Frenguelli
Tony Frenguelli , also Toni Frenguelli , actually Antonio Frenguelli , (* 1894 in Rome ; † unknown) was an Italian cameraman and film director .
Life
Frenguelli started early to work as a camera technician for the " Cines ". In the mid-1920s he was head cameraman in Germany and in his home country in the 1940s for several films by u. a. Riccardo Freda . In 1940 and 1946 he directed two films himself, for which he had also written the scripts. However, the works were only loaned out in moderate numbers. In 1951 he resumed his work as a cameraman for a handful of films until 1956, for example for Max Calandri .
Filmography (selection)
- Director
- 1940: L'arcidiavolo (also screenplay)
- 1946: Trepidazione (also screenplay and production)
- camera operator
- 1925: The farmer from Texas
- 1926: The last cab from Berlin
- 1951: The Revenge of the Black Eagle (La vendetta di Aquila Nera)
Web links
- Tony Frenguelli at filmportal.de
- Tony Frenguelli in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I registers. Dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese, Rome 2002, ISBN 88-8440-171-2 , p. 187.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Frenguelli, Tony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Frenguelli, Toni; Frenguelli, Antonio (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cameraman and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |