Francisco Pablo Donadío

Actor

December 31, 1887 — January 1, 1968 (80 years)
Francisco Donadío, whose full name was Francisco Pablo Donadío, was an actor and film director who was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1888 and died in the same city in 1968.

After having initiated in the theater in his country, Donadío traveled to Italy, where he acted along with Eleonora Duse and Ermete Zacconi and took part in some silent film productions such as The Last Days of Pompeii and Quo Vadis. Upon returning to Argentina in the 1920s, he was part of the theater companies led by Mecha Ortiz and Luisa Vehil. He debuted at the local cinema in 1925 directing the film without sound El caballero de la rambla; already in the stage of the sonorous one directed Poncho white (1936) and it intervened in diverse films, generally in supporting papers.

He died in Buenos Aires in 1968.

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Known For

  • Trees Die Standing
    Trees Die Standing1951
  • El hijo del crack
    El hijo del crack1953
  • Sensational Kidnapping
    Sensational Kidnapping1942
  • La pícara soñadora
    La pícara soñadora1991
  • Jack Called Three Times
    Jack Called Three Times1943
  • The Armchair and the Grand Duchess
    The Armchair and the Grand Duchess1943
  • El juego del amor y del azar
    El juego del amor y del azar1944
  • Chaste Susan
    Chaste Susan1944
  • Goodbye Boys
    Goodbye Boys1955