Gabriel de Gravone
Gabriel de Gravone (1887–1972) was a French stage actor. He acted in forty films during the silent era, as well as directing one which he also starred in.
Gabriel de Gravone

indéterminé · La Petite Illustration cinématographique, supplément de L'Illustration, du 7 août 1926, pp. 1-11. · Public domain
- Name
- Gabriel de Gravone
- Born
- 21 November 1887
- Birthplace
- Ajaccio, Corsica, France
- Died
- 5 December 1972
- Place of death
- Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Antoine Paul André Faggianelli.
- Nationality
- France.
- Fields
- acting and film direction.
- Languages
- French.
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Gabriel de Gravone (1887–1972) was a French stage actor. He acted in forty films during the silent era, as well as directing one which he also starred in.
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• Name — Gabriel de Gravone • Born — 21 November 1887 • Birthplace — Ajaccio, Corsica, France • Died — 5 December 1972 • Place of death — Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France • Other Names — Antoine Paul André Faggianelli • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1910–1928 (film)
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Selected filmography
• La Roue (1923) • Mimi Pinson (1924) • The Fiery Cavalcade (1925) • Michel Strogoff (1926)

L. to R.: Desdemona Mazza, Ivor Novello Gabriel de Gravone in L'Appel du sang - publicity still
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M. Gillenormand au chevet de Marius dans Les Misérables, film d'Albert Capellani produit pour Pathé-Frères par la Société cinématographique des auteurs et gens de lettres (SCAGL), distribué en quatre épisodes (Production SCAGL / Films n°5451 / 5475 / 5492 / 550). Tirage argentique d'époque sur cartoline.
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Gabriel de Gravone was born at Ajaccio.
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Gabriel de Gravone died at Marseille.
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- Abel, Richard. The Ciné Goes to Town: French Cinema, 1896-1914. University of California Press, 1994.
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