Rudolph Valentino
Actor
- Born
- May 5, 1895 · Castellaneta, Puglia, Italy
- Died
- August 23, 1926 (age 31)
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Rudolph Valentino (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926) was an Italian actor, and early pop icon. A sex symbol of the 1920s, Valentino was known as the "Latin Lover". He starred in several well known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle and Son of the Sheik.
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His sudden death at age 31 caused mass hysteria among his female fans, propelling him into icon status. Though his films are not as well known today, his name is still widely known.
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Known for
The Sheik
November 20, 1921
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
March 6, 1921
The Eagle
November 8, 1925
The Son of the Sheik
September 5, 1926
Blue Skies
October 15, 1946
Blood and Sand
August 5, 1922
Camille
September 26, 1921
Beyond the Rocks
May 7, 1922
Cobra
January 2, 1925
The Delicious Little Devil
May 12, 1919
Character Studies
November 20, 1927
The Conquering Power
July 8, 1921
Acting62
- 2021Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
- 2019Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow as Himself / Various Roles (archive footage)
- 2010Sigrid Holmquist as Himself (archive footage)
- 2007Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- 2006Rudolph Valentino: The Great Lover
- 1995The Casting Couch
- 1992Death Scenes 2 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1990Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths as Self (archive footage)
- 1986Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend as archive footage
- 1975