Edoardo Toniolo (22 November 1907 – 31 December 1986) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Life and career
Born in
Turin
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, the son of the stage actors Antonio and Rosa Rosaz, at young age Toniolo debuted on stage in supporting roles.
He later worked on radio, and in the mid-1930s he started appearing in films, usually in
character roles.
After the
Second World War
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, and following his role as leading actor in
Ferruccio Cerio's ''Posto di blocco'', Toniolo also started working as a dubber, and since 1954 he was also pretty active in television dramas.
He was sometimes credited as Edward Douglas.
Selected filmography
* ''
Villafranca'' (1934)
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Abandon All Hope'' (1937)
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In the Country Fell a Star'' (1939)
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The King's Jester'' (1941)
* ''
Rossini
Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. He gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano p ...
'' (1942)
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Angelo tra la folla'' (1950)
* ''
La figlia del diavolo'' (1952)
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The Legend of the Piave'' (1952)
* ''
Rivalry
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'' (1953)
* ''
Captain Phantom'' (1953)
* ''
Angels of Darkness
''Angels of Darkness'' () is a 1954 Italian melodrama film directed by Giuseppe Amato and starring Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn and Valentina Cortese.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi.
Plot
A brothel is ...
'' (1954)
* ''
Symphony of Love'' (1954)
* ''
Napoli piange e ride'' (1954)
* ''
The Song of the Heart Song of the Heart may refer to:
*'' Kundiman ng Puso'' (''Song of the Heart''), a 1958 Filipino film
* "The Song of the Heart" (song), a 2006 song by the musician Prince
* ''The Song of the Heart'' (1955 film), an Italian film
* ''The Song of th ...
'' (1955)
* ''
Time of Vacation'' (1956)
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Il Conte di Matera'' (1957)
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Engaged to Death'' (1957)
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Adorable and a Liar'' (1958)
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First Love'' (1959)
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Queen of the Seas'' (1961)
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Rage of the Buccaneers'' (1961)
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008: Operation Exterminate'' (1965)
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A come Andromeda'' (1971)
* ''
The Kiss'' (1974)
References
External links
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1907 births
1986 deaths
20th-century Italian male actors
Italian male film actors
Italian male stage actors
Italian male television actors
Male actors from Turin