Giovanni Pastrone
Age: 75 | From: Montechiaro d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
Person Details
Birthday: 1883-09-13 23:20:41
Death: 1959-06-27 23:20:41
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Montechiaro d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 26
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Giovanni Pastrone, also known by his artistic name Piero Fosco (13 September 1883 - 27 June 1959), was an Italian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician. Pastrone was born in Montechiaro d'Asti. He worked during the era of the silent film, but he influenced many important directors in the international cinema, such as David Wark Griffith, in his Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916). He died in Turin on 27 June 1959. Description above from the Wikipedia article Giovanni Pastrone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Cabiria
(1914) Screenplay
The Fire
(1916) Writer
The Fall of Troy
(1911) Writer
The War and the Dream of Momi
(1917) Writer
Maciste la terreur des bandits
(1915) Screenplay
The Royal Tigress
(1916) Director
Julius Caesar
(1909) Director
The Light, Triptych of Modern Life
(1917) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 1909 | Giulio Cesare | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1923 | Screenplay | |
| 1917 | Writer | |
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| 1916 | Screenplay | |
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| 1915 | Screenplay | |
| 1914 | Screenplay | |
| 1911 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1923 | Director | |
| 1920 | Director | |
| 1918 | Director | |
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| 1914 | Director | |
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| 1909 | Director | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |