Joseph De Stefani
Joseph De Stefani | |
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Screen shot from the 1931 film, Beau Ideal, showing De Stefani on the right | |
Born |
Venice, Italy | October 3, 1879
Died |
October 26, 1940 61) Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1931–1940 |
Spouse(s) | Helen De Stefani (nee Keers) |
Joseph De Stefani was an American character actor of the early sound era. Born in Venice, Italy, he began his film career in the 1931 movie, Beau Ideal. He would appear in 25 films over the next decade, his final appearance would be in a small role in 1940's A Dispatch from Reuters, which stars Edward G. Robinson. He was married to Helen De Stefani until her death in 1938. De Stefani would die on October 26, 1940, exactly one week after the release of A Dispatch from Reuters. He is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.[1]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1931 | Beau Ideal | Prosecuting attorney | |
1935 | Les Misérables | Usher in Arras courtroom/Old clerk in Arras | |
1935 | The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo | Waiter | |
1935 | Under Pressure | Head waiter | |
1935 | Grand Exit | Porter | |
1937 | Thin Ice | Innkeeper | |
1937 | Toast of New York, TheThe Toast of New York | Head waiter | |
1937 | Exclusive | Foreman | |
1937 | Seventh Heaven | ||
1938 | Gateway | Immigrant | |
1938 | Adventure in Sahara | Edis | |
1938 | I Am the Law | Cigar store proprietor | |
1938 | Squadron of Honor | Mr. Gobel | |
1939 | Twelve Crowded Hours | Rovitch | |
1939 | Let Us Live | Dentist juror | |
1939 | Everything Happens at Night | Norden servant | |
1939 | Blackwell's Island | ||
1939 | Man They Could Not Hang, TheThe Man They Could Not Hang | Dr. Stoddard | |
1939 | Three Musketeers, TheThe Three Musketeers | Monk | |
1939 | Thunder Afloat | Fisherman | |
1940 | Sky Bandits | Professor Lewis | |
1940 | Rancho Grande | Jose | |
1940 | Dispatch from Reuters, AA Dispatch from Reuters | Assistant | |
1940 | Babies for Sale | Dr. John Gaines | |
1940 | British Intelligence | German officer |
References
- ↑ "Joe De Stefani". Find a Grave. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Joseph De Stefani". American Film Institute. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
External links
- Joseph De Stefani at the Internet Broadway Database
- Joseph De Stefani at the Internet Movie Database
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