Jone Romano (born Jone Borgheri; February 7, 1898 – August 1, 1979) was an Italian actress who appeared on stage and screen.
Jone Romano | |
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Born | Jone Borgheri February 7, 1898 |
Died | August 1, 1979 Rome, Italy | (aged 81)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1939–1950 |
Spouse(s) | William James Ward (m. ?–?) Carlo Romano (m. 1933–?) |
Children | Aleardo Ward |
Relatives | Luca Ward (grandson) Andrea Ward (grandson) Monica Ward (granddaughter) |
Biography edit
She appeared in the 1948 film adaptation of Les Misérables. Her career as an actress was relatively short.[1]
Personal life edit
Romano was married to the actor Carlo Romano. Before her marriage to Romano, she was widowed to American World War I marine William James Ward. Together, they had a son, Aleardo, who became an actor. Romano was only 17 years old when she gave birth to Aleardo. She was also the grandmother to voice actors Luca, Andrea and Monica.
Filmography edit
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1939 | La voce senza volto | Maria, la cameriera della pensione | |
1939 | Father For a Night | Zia Paolina | |
1939 | Follie del secolo | Paolina, la cameriera | |
1939 | The Silent Partner | La direttrice dell' educandato | |
1940 | Il ponte dei sospiri | La padrona della taverna | |
1940 | The Hussar Captain | La zitella | |
1943 | La moglie in castigo | ||
1948 | Les Misérables | La Thenardier | |
1950 | The Last Days of Pompeii | Stratonica | Uncredited, (final film role) |
References edit
- ^ Gleizes p.247
Bibliography edit
- Delphine Gleizes. L'œuvre de Victor Hugo à l'écran: des rayons et des ombres. Presses Université Laval, 2005.
External links edit
- Jone Romano at IMDb