Jone Romano (born Jone Borgheri; February 7, 1898 – August 1, 1979) was an Italian

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who appeared on stage and screen.

Biography

She appeared in the 1948 film adaptation of ''

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''. Her career as an actress was relatively short.Gleizes p.247

Personal life

Romano was married to the actor

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. Before her marriage to Romano, she was widowed to American

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marine William James Ward. Together, they had a son, Aleardo, who became an actor. Romano was only 17 years old when she gave birth to Aleardo. She was also the grandmother to voice actors

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, Andrea and

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Filmography

References

Bibliography

* Delphine Gleizes. ''L'œuvre de Victor Hugo à l'écran: des rayons et des ombres''. Presses Université Laval, 2005.

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