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Luis Alberni
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Luis Alberni (October 4, 1886 – December 23, 1962) was a Spanish-born American character actor in American films.
Alberni was born in Barcelona, Spain. He majored in acting while attending the University of Madrid. In order to pursue his acting career further, he determined to emigrate to the United States and, in April 1912, he sailed to New York City as a steerage passenger aboard the S/S Nieuw Amsterdam. In New York, he acted on both stage and screen. His first motion picture performance was in the 1915 Jewish drama, Children of the Ghetto. On the stage, he appeared in more than a dozen Broadway plays between 1915 and 1928, including 39 East, Dreams…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Luis Alberni (October 4, 1886 – December 23, 1962) was a Spanish-born American character actor in American films. Alberni was born in Barcelona, Spain. He majored in acting while attending the University of Madrid. In order to pursue his acting career further, he determined to emigrate to the United States and, in April 1912, he sailed to New York City as a steerage passenger aboard the S/S Nieuw Amsterdam. In New York, he acted on both stage and screen. His first motion picture performance was in the 1915 Jewish drama, Children of the Ghetto. On the stage, he appeared in more than a dozen Broadway plays between 1915 and 1928, including 39 East, Dreams for Sale and the original production of What Price Glory? in 1924–1925. In the sound film era, he had notable roles as Jacopo in The Count of Monte Cristo (1934), as Mr. Louie Louie in Easy Living (1937), and as the mayor in A Bell for Adano (1945). He died at the motion picture actors' home in Woodland Hills, California in 1962. His remains are interred at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
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The Ten Commandments
as Old Hebrew at Moses' House (uncredited)
What Price Glory
as Grand Uncle (uncredited)
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
as Sandro
When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Barman (uncredited)
Road to Hollywood
as The Marquis
No Poster
Hit the Hay
as Language Professor
A Bell for Adano
as Cacopardo
The Conspirators
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
When the Lights Go On Again
as Joe
Machine Gun Mama
as Ignacio
In Society
as Luigi - Pottery Dealer (uncredited)
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
as Tony
It Happened Tomorrow
Voice in the Wind
as Bartender
Men on Her Mind
as Alberti Verdi
Harvest Melody
as Cafe Manager
Here Comes Elmer
as Dr. Zichy
Nearly Eighteen
as Gus
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
as Goreni
Here Comes Kelly
as Nick
The Man from Down Under
as Dino Piza
The Man from Down Under
as Dino Piza (uncredited)
Submarine Base
as Mr. Styx
My Son, The Hero
as Tony
Northwest Rangers
as Jacques
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
as Luigi
Obliging Young Lady
as Riccardi
Babes on Broadway
as Nick
World Premiere
as Signor Scaletti
They Met in Bombay
as Maitre d'hotel
San Antonio Rose
as Nick Ferris
She Knew All the Answers
as Inventor
They Met in Argentina
as Don Luis Jose Alfonso Frutos y Murphy (uncredited)
Road to Zanzibar
as Proprietor Native Booth
That Hamilton Woman
as King of Naples
The Lady Eve
as Emile, Pike's Chef
Public Deb No. 1
as Frontenac
Scatterbrain
as Prof. DeLemma
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
as N. Pappakontous
Enemy Agent
as A. Calteroni
High School
as Signor Cicero
The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Veroni
Naughty but Nice
as Stanislaus Pysinski
Let Freedom Ring
as Tony (uncredited)
The Great Man Votes
as Manos
I'll Give a Million
as Reporter
Hitting a New High
as Luis Marlo
Love on Toast
as Joe Piso
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
as Martinetti
Under Suspicion
as Luigi
The Great Garrick
as Luis Basset
Madame X
as Scipio
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Easy Living
as Mr. Louis Louis
Sing and Be Happy
as Posini
The King and the Chorus Girl
as Gaston
Two Wise Maids
as Guili
When You're in Love
as Luis Perugini
Hats Off
as Caesar Rosero
Anthony Adverse
as Tony Guisseppi
Follow Your Heart
as Tony Masetti
Ticket to Paradise
as Dr. Munson aka Monte
Dancing Pirate
as Pamfilo (the Jailer)
Colleen
as Carlo
Music Is Magic
as Señor Castellano - Cafe Proprietor
Bad Boy
as Tony
Metropolitan
as Ugo Pizzi
The Gay Deception
as Ernest
Manhattan Moon
as Luigi
Love Me Forever
as Luigi
In Caliente
as The Magistrate
Goin' to Town
as Sr. Vitola
Let's Live Tonight
as Mario Weems
No Poster
Public Opinion
as Caparini
Roberta
as Voyda
The Good Fairy
as The Barber
Rendezvous at Midnight
as Janitor
The Winning Ticket
as Tony
The Gilded Lily
as Nate
The Captain Hates the Sea
as Juan Gilboa
Caravane
as Gypsy Chieftain
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Jacopo
One Night of Love
as Giovanni
Stingaree
as Italian Celebrant (uncredited)
No Poster
La buenaventura
as Fresco
Strictly Dynamite
as Jake (uncredited)
I Believed in You
as Giacomo
Glamour
as Monsieur Paul
Flying Down to Rio
as Rio Casino Manager (uncredited)
Above the Clouds
as Speakeasy Owner
Lady Killer
as Director (uncredited)
Havana Widows
as Second Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Chief
as Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited)
Stage Mother
as Hors D'Oeuvres Waiter (uncredited)
Menu
as The Master Chef (uncredited)
Sherman Said It
as Frenchman
The Last Trail
as Pedro Gonzales
The Man from Monterey
as Felipe
I Love That Man
as Angelo - Janitor
When Ladies Meet
as Pierre
The Sphinx
as Luigi Baccigalupi
No Poster
Trick for Trick
as Metzger
The California Trail
as Commandant Emilio Quierra
Topaze
as Dr. Bomb
Men Must Fight
as Soto
Child of Manhattan
as Carlos Spumoni Bustamente
Artist's Muddles
as Pietro Cellini
Hypnotized
as Hungarian Consul
Guilty or Not Guilty
as Pete
Trouble in Paradise
as Annoyed Opera Fan (uncredited)
No Poster
A Parisian Romance
as Luis Alberni
The Big Stampede
as Sonora Joe
Week-End Marriage
as Luis the Bootlegger (uncredited)
First in War
as President of the Revolutionary Party of Nicarania
The Woman in Room 13
as Peppi Tonelli
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
as Bladimir Petrosky
The Men in Her Life
as Gaston
No Poster
The Girl in the Tonneau
as Luis Mazetti
Cock of the Air
as Captain Tonnino
High Pressure
as Colombo (uncredited)
Manhattan Parade
as Vassily Vassiloff
Men in Her Life
as Anton
The Tip-Off
as Scarno (uncredited)
The Mad Genius
as Sergei Bankieff
I Surrender Dear
as Marquis
I Like Your Nerve
as Sao Pedro Waiter (uncredited)
The Last Flight
as Spectator at Bullfight
Sweepstakes
as Bartender
No Poster
Monkey Business in Africa
as Julius Gonzola
Svengali
as Gecko
No Poster
Strange Birds
as The Baron
The Santa Fe Trail
as Juan Castinado
The Battle of Paris
as Waiter (uncredited)
The Cheerful Fraud
as Valet
Second Youth
as Greenwich Village Party Guest
The Man from Beyond
as Captain of the Barkentine
Little Italy
as Ricci
39 East
as Count Gionelli
