Mercedes Brignone

Mercedes Brignone
Born	18 May 1885 Madrid, Castile Spain
Died	24 June 1967 Milan, Lombardy Italy
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1912–1965 (film)

Mercedes Brignone (18 May 1885 – 24 June 1967) was a Spanish-born Italian stage, film and television actress. She was the daughter of the actor . She often played divas, and appeared in numerous silent films for Milano Films during the 1910s.^[1] In later years she played largely supporting roles. She was the older sister of film director and actor Guido Brignone and the aunt of actress Lilla Brignone.

Selected filmography[]

• Hamlet (1917)
• The Painting of Osvaldo Mars (1921)
• The Two Sergeants (1922)
• Maciste's American Nephew (1924)
• The Song of Love (1930)
• Nerone (1930)
• Before the Jury (1931)
• The Charmer (1931)
• Seconda B (1934)
• Loyalty of Love (1934)
• The Wedding March (1934)
• The Ancestor (1936)
• To Live (1937)
• The Document (1939)
• The Marquis of Ruvolito (1939)
• Lorenzaccio (1951)
• Winter Holidays (1959)

References[]

External links[]

• Mercedes Brignone at IMDb

Bibliography[]

• Moliterno, Gino Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

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