Luis Alberni
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Luis Alberni (born October 4, 1886 in Barcelona, Spain; died December 23, 1962 in Hollywood, California) was a Spanish character actor in American films, often playing small town Italians.
Alberni majored in acting while attending the University of Madrid. He moved to the U.S. in 1914 to continue his acting career and made his first film appearance in 1915. He appeared in more than a dozen Broadway plays between 1915 and 1928, including the original production of What Price Glory? in 1924-25.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Svengali (1931)
- The Mad Genius (1931)
- The Big Stampede (1932)
- The Man from Monterey (1933)
- Menu (1933)
- The Gilded Lily (1935)
- Metropolitan (1935)
- Easy Living (1937)
- Madame X (1937)
- The Great Man Votes (1939)
- The Lady Eve (1941)
- Road to Zanzibar (1941)
- They Met in Bombay (1941)
- Babes on Broadway (1941)
- Captain Carey, U.S.A (1950)
- What Price Glory? (1952)
- The Ten Commandments (1956)