Ferdinand Guillaume
Ferdinand Guillaume (1887–1977) was a French-born Italian actor and film director. He is often known by his stage name Polidor.
Ferdinand Guillaume | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 May 1887 |
| Died | 3 December 1977 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | Actor, Director |
| Years active | 1910-1968 (film) |
In 1910 after working for years in the family circus, he and his brother Natale were hired by Cines Studios where he starred in over a hundred comedy silent shorts billed as the character Tontolini. He then went to work for Pasquali Film in Turin.[1]
Selected filmography
- The Palace on the River (1940)
- The Daughter of the Green Pirate (1940)
- Music on the Run (1943)
- The Mad Marechiaro (1952)
- Angel in a Taxi (1958)
- The Employee (1959)
- Everyone's in Love (1959)
- Red Roses for the Fuhrer (1968)
References
- Stam & Raengo p.116
Bibliography
- Robert Stam & Alessandra Raengo. A Companion to Literature and Film. John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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