Eugenio de Liguoro

Italian actor and director
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroItalian actor and director
PlacesItaly
wasActor Film director Film actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth15 March 1899, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
Death30 June 1952Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA (aged 53 years)
Star signPisces
The details

Biography

Eugenio de Liguoro (March 15, 1899 – June 30, 1952) was an Italian actor and film director. He was the son of Giuseppe de Liguoro, and acted in several of his films during the 1910s as well as some in the United States. He increasingly moved behind the camera, and directed the 1933 Italian comedy Country Air. His career later took him to India and Chile. His final film was the American Stop That Cab, made for Lippert Pictures. He died suddenly in Los Angeles after making the film.

The director Wladimiro De Liguoro was his brother.

Selected filmography

Actor

  • Nala Damayanti (1921)
  • The Fast Set (1924)
  • Lost: A Wife (1925)

Director

  • Country Air (1933)
  • My Little One (1933)
  • Stop That Cab (1951)

Bibliography

  • Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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