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Bartolomeo Pagano

Bartolomeo Pagano

Actor

Italian motion picture actor of the Silent Era. Before his cinema career, Pagano was a stevedore who worked at the port of Genoa. There, he was discovered and selected to play the role of Maciste, a muscular slave, in the silent movie classic Cabiria in 1914. As the originator of this role, he went on to play the character for the next 14 years in a series of sequels. Pagano became an international star. In the 1920s he was one of the most well paid actors in Italy, receiving up to 600.000 lire a year. The actor retired from films in 1929 to marry and raise a family in his home town of Genoa. He died there, aged 68, and is buried on the family estate in Italy.

Born: September 27, 1878 in Genova, italy

Died: June 24, 1947 (Age 68)

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Bartolomeo Pagano  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
ActorMaciste1922
Movie
5.5
ActorMaciste1926
Movie
5.5
ActorMaciste1926
Movie
6.6
ActorMaciste1925
Movie
6
Actor1916
Movie
5.7
ActorMaciste (as Ernest Pagano)1915
Movie
6.9
ActorMaciste1914
Movie
ActorMaciste1920
Movie
ActorMaciste1923
Movie
ActorHolofernes1929
Movie
ActorMaciste1916
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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