Luis Alberni
Born October 03, 1886 (Age: 139)
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Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Luis Alberni (October 4, 1886 – December 23, 1962) was a Spanish-born American character actor in American films. Alberni was born in Barcelona, Spain. He majored in acting while attending the University of Madrid. In order to pursue his acting career further, he determined to emigrate to the United States and, in April 1912, he sailed to New York City as a steerage passenger aboard the S/S Nieuw Amsterdam. In New York, he acted on both stage and screen. His first motion picture performance was in the 1915 Jewish drama, Children of the Ghetto. On the stage, he appeared in more than a dozen Broadway plays between 1915 and 1928, including 39 East, Dreams for Sale and the original production of What Price Glory? in 1924–1925. In the sound film era, he had notable roles as Jacopo in The Count of Monte Cristo (1934), as Mr. Louie Louie in Easy Living (1937), and as the mayor in A Bell for Adano (1945). He died at the motion picture actors' home in Woodland Hills, California in 1962. His remains are interred at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luis Alberni (October 4, 1886 – December 23, 1962) was a Spanish-born American character actor in American films.
Alberni was born in Barcelona, Spain. He majored in acting while attending the University of Madrid. In order to pursue his acting career further, he determined to emigrate to the United States and, in April 1912, he sailed to New York City as a steerage passenger aboard the S/S Nieuw Amsterdam. In New York, he acted on both stage and screen. His first motion picture performance was in the 1915 Jewish drama, Children of the Ghetto. On the stage, he appeared in more than a dozen Broadway plays between 1915 and 1928, including 39 East, Dreams for Sale and the original production of What Price Glory? in 1924–1925. In the sound film era, he had notable roles as Jacopo in The Count of Monte Cristo (1934), as Mr. Louie Louie in Easy Living (1937), and as the mayor in A Bell for Adano (1945). He died at the motion picture actors' home in Woodland Hills, California in 1962. His remains are interred at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Filmography
The Ten Commandments
1956
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as Old Hebrew at Moses' House (uncredited)
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Age: 70
Northwest Rangers
1942
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as Jacques
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Age: 56
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
1942
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as Luigi
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Age: 55
Obliging Young Lady
1942
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as Riccardi
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Age: 55
Babes on Broadway
1941
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as Nick
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Age: 55
World Premiere
1941
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as Signor Scaletti
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Age: 54
They Met in Bombay
1941
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as Maitre d'hotel
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Age: 54
San Antonio Rose
1941
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as Nick Ferris
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Age: 54
She Knew All the Answers
1941
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as Inventor
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Age: 54
Road to Zanzibar
1941
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as Proprietor - Native Booth
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Age: 54
That Hamilton Woman
1941
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as King of Naples
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Age: 54
The Lady Eve
1941
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as Emile, Pike's chef
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Age: 54
Hypnotized
1932
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as
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Age: 46
Guilty or Not Guilty
1932
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as Pete
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Age: 46
Trouble in Paradise
1932
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as Annoyed Opera Fan (uncredited)
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Age: 46
No Image
A Parisian Romance
1932
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as Luis Alberni
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Age: 45
The Big Stampede
1932
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as Sonora Joe
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Age: 45
Week-End Marriage
1932
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as Luis the Bootlegger (uncredited)
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Age: 45
First in War
1932
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as President of the Revolutionary Party of Nicarania
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Age: 45
The Woman in Room 13
1932
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as Peppi Tonelli
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Age: 45
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
1932
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as Bladimir Petrosky
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Age: 45
The Men in Her Life
1932
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as Gaston
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Age: 45
No Image
The Girl in the Tonneau
1932
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as Luis Mazetti
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Age: 45
Cock of the Air
1932
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as Captain Tonnino
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Age: 45
High Pressure
1932
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as Colombo (uncredited)
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Age: 45
No Image
Monkey Business in Africa
1931
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as Julius Gonzola
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Age: 44