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Italian actor
A.K.A.
Domenico Benassi
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Male
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Birth:
21 June 1886(Sorbolo, Province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy)
Death:
24 February 1957(Bologna, Province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy)
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Biography
Introduction
Memo Benassi (21 June 1886 – 24 February 1957) was an Italian film actor who appeared in more than forty films in a mixture of leading and supporting roles. He played the composer Beethoven in the 1942 film Rossini.
Selected filmography
- The Love Letters of Baroness S (1924)
- The Adventures of Sybil Brent (1925)
- The Old Lady (1932)
- The Lucky Diamond (1933)
- The Haller Case (1933)
- Everybody's Woman (1934)
- Conquest of the Air (1936)
- Scipione l'africano (1937)
- Princess Tarakanova (1938)
- Tonight at Eleven (1938)
- The Two Orphans (1942)
- Rossini (1942)
- Fedora (1942)
- Measure for Measure (1943)
- The Tyrant of Padua (1946)
- The Affairs of Messalina (1951)
- Red Shirts (1952)
- Adriana Lecouvreur (1955)