Domenico Gambino (17 May 1890 – 17 April 1968) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director.

Domenico Gambino
Gambino and Elli Parvo in the set of La donna perduta (1940)
Born
Domenico Maria Gambino

(1890-05-17)17 May 1890
Died17 April 1968(1968-04-17) (aged 77)[1]
Rome, Lazio
Italy
Occupation(s)Actor
Screenwriter
Director
Years active1912-1954 (film)

Gambino played Saetta, one of the rival strongman heroes to Maciste.[2] Saetta had his own series of films during the early 1920s. He directed the 1931 German film A Storm Over Zakopane.[3]

Selected filmography

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Actor

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Director

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Screenwriter

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References

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  1. ^ [Roberto Poppi, « I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri, pg. 192 ]
  2. ^ Munich p.237
  3. ^ Skaff p.75-76

Bibliography

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  • Munich, Adrienne. Fashion in Film. Indiana University Press, 2011.
  • Skaff, Sheila. The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896-1939. Ohio University Press, 2008.
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