Albert Roccardi

Acting

Albert Roccardi

Born May 9, 1864 · Roma, Lazio, Italy

Died May 14, 1934 · aged 70

No biography available.

Known For

The Street of Forgotten MenThe Street of Forgotten Men · 1925
The Street of Forgotten Men
★ 7.21925
MovieDramaCrime
Easy-Money Charley, the best fake crippled beggar in New York, loses his beloved dog and adopts a dying prostitute's daughter to fill the empty place in his heart.
The Love ParadeThe Love Parade · 1929
The Love Parade
★ 6.61929
MovieComedyRomance
The queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying
My Lady's SlipperMy Lady's Slipper · 1916
My Lady's Slipper
1916
MovieDramaRomance
In France during the reign of Louis XVI American naval officer Francis Burnham escapes from a British convict ship. He flees to Paris to see Benjamin Franklin only to find him away. At loose ends he becomes indebted to the Marquis de Tremignon who under threat of imprisonment involves him in an intrigue to compromise the Countess De Villars to force her into marriage. While unwillingly purloining one of her slippers the lady catches him, and they realize he had saved her at one time from highwaymen. After many contretemps, the Marquis is disgraced, and the Countess and Burnham are united.
Romance of the Rio GrandeRomance of the Rio Grande · 1929
Romance of the Rio Grande
★ 8.01929
MovieWesternRomance
Fox's immediate follow-up to its successful early-talkie western In Old Arizona was 1929's Romance of the Rio Grande. The story focuses on the Alvarez family of Mexico, specifically fabulously wealthy Don Fernando. Intending to bequeath his vast fortune and estate to his long-estranged grandson Pancho, Don Fernando must contend with his ne'er-do-well nephew Juan.
The Rider of the King LogThe Rider of the King Log · 1921
The Rider of the King Log
★ 9.01921
MovieDrama
John Kavanagh, a Maine lumberman, clashes with Stephen Marthorn, owner of a spruce-logging company, when Marthorn orders his men to make their drive before Kavanagh can get his logs down the river.
Melting MillionsMelting Millions · 1927
Melting Millions
★ 9.01927
MovieAdventureAction
Melting Millions is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet.
Galloping HoofsGalloping Hoofs · 1924
Galloping Hoofs
★ 8.01924
MovieDramaWestern
Galloping Hoofs is a 1924 American silent Western film serial directed by George B. Seitz.
Just Like HeavenJust Like Heaven · 1930
Just Like Heaven
★ 6.01930
MovieDrama
Tobey is a headstrong peddler who sells balloons on the streets of Paris. A traveling dog circus usurps his corner and a power struggle ensues between Tobey and the circus's beautiful ballet star, Mimi. Intent on ruining the circus's chances at success, Tobey sabotages their performances. But after a tragedy befalls Mimi, Tobey has a dramatic change of heart and views Mimi in a completely new way.

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A Pasteboard CrownA Pasteboard Crown · 1922
A Pasteboard Crown
★ 9.01922
MovieDrama
Society girl Sybil Lawton is left penniless by her father's death, and though her mother wishes her to marry into wealth, her sole ambition is to achieve fame in the theater. Her youthful charm and talent interest producer Stewart Thrall, who finds her a position with an Omaha stock company. Under Sybil's encouragement, fellow actor Jim Roberts, disillusioned by an unhappy marriage, improves and becomes her self-appointed guardian. Sybil returns to New York and begins rehearsals for "Romeo and Juliet" with Thrall as her costar and Roberts as stage manager. Meanwhile, Thrall's unhappy wife obtains a divorce, and Roberts, recognizing her as the woman who ruined his life, blames Thrall and shoots him at a performance as he bends over "Juliet" on her bier. Thrall recovers, however, declares his love for Sybil, and looks forward to happiness with her.

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