Olinto Cristina
Olinto Cristina | |
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![]() Cristina in 1961 | |
Born | Florence, Italy | 5 February 1888
Died | 17 June 1962 Rome, Italy | (aged 74)
Occupation(s) | Actor, voice actor |
Years active | 1932–1962 |
Spouse | Augusta Petoni |
Parent(s) | Raffaello Cristina Cesira Sabatini |
Relatives | Ines Cristina Zacconi (sister) Ada Cristina Almirante (sister) Jone Frigerio (sister) Margherita Bagni (niece) Nora Ricci (great-niece) |
Olinto Cristina (5 February 1888 – 17 June 1962) was an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]
Biography
[edit]Born in Florence to actors Raffaello Cristina and Cesira Sabatini, Cristina began acting on stage as a child. His sisters Ines Cristina Zacconi, Jone Frigerio and Ada Cristina Almirante were also actresses.[2] His sister Ines was the mother of actress Margherita Bagni and the grandmother of actress Nora Ricci, she married secondly Ermete Zacconi. On screen, he appeared in more than 75 films between 1932 and 1957. He also was a renowned dubber in Italian post-synchronized versions of foreign films, providing his voice for actors such as C. Aubrey Smith, Sig Ruman, Frank Morgan or Lionel Barrymore. As far as animated films are concerned, he dubbed Doc in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Friend Owl in Bambi and others.
Selected filmography
[edit]- Pergolesi (1932)
- Creatures of the Night (1934)
- The Joker King (1935)
- A Woman Between Two Worlds (1936)
- White Amazons (1936)
- Adam's Tree (1936)
- The Black Corsair (1937)
- Doctor Antonio (1937)
- To Live (1937)
- Dora Nelson (1939)
- Wealth Without a Future (1939)
- The Sons of the Marquis Lucera (1939)
- Diamonds (1939)
- The Boarders at Saint-Cyr (1939)
- The First Woman Who Passes (1940)
- The Secret of Villa Paradiso (1940)
- One Hundred Thousand Dollars (1940)
- Big Shoes (1940)
- Lucky Night (1941)
- Caravaggio (1941)
- Love Story (1942)
- Farewell Love! (1943)
- The Children Are Watching Us (1944)
- The Devil Goes to Boarding School (1944)
- I'll Sing No More (1945)
- The Innocent Casimiro (1945)
- Biraghin (1946)
- Crossroads of Passion (1948)
- The Ungrateful Heart (1951)
- The Eternal Chain (1952)
- The Overcoat (1952)
- Torna! (1953)
- It's Never Too Late (1953)
- Schiava del peccato (1954)
References
[edit]- ^ "Olinto Cristina's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ Iannello, Silvia (16 May 2012). "tvcinemateatro―i protagonisti: Olinto Cristina, un piccolo grande attore". tvcinemateatro―i protagonisti. Retrieved 16 May 2020.