Jone Romano
{{Short description|Italian actress (1898–1979)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jone Romano
| image = Il capitano degli ussari - Jone Romano Pina Gallini Lola Braccini.jpg
| caption = Romano (left) in The Hussar Captain (1940)
| birth_name = Jone Borgheri
| birth_date = {{birth date|1898|2|7|df=y}}
| birth_place = Pistoia, Kingdom of Italy
| death_date = {{death date and age|1979|8|1|1898|2|7|df=y}}
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1939–1950
| children = Aleardo Ward
| spouse = William James Ward (deceased)
Carlo Romano ({{abbr|m.|married}} 1933; {{abbr|div.|divorced}} 19??)
| relatives = Luca Ward (grandson)
Andrea Ward (grandson)
Monica Ward (granddaughter)
}}
Jone Romano (born Jone Borgheri; 7 February 1898 – 1 August 1979) was an Italian actress who appeared on stage and screen.
Biography
She appeared in the 1948 film adaptation of Les Misérables. Her career as an actress was relatively short.Gleizes p.247
= Personal life =
Romano was married to the actor Carlo Romano. Before her marriage to Romano, she was widowed to American World War I 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 Luca, Andrea and Monica.
Filmography
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | La voce senza volto | Maria, la cameriera della pensione | |
| 1939 | Father For a Night | Zia Paolina | |
| 1939 | Follie del secolo | Paolina, la cameriera | |
| 1939 | The Silent Partner | La direttrice dell' educandato | |
| 1940 | Il ponte dei sospiri | La padrona della taverna | |
| 1940 | The Hussar Captain | La zitella | |
| 1943 | La moglie in castigo | ||
| 1948 | Les Misérables | La Thenardier | |
| 1950 | The Last Days of Pompeii | Stratonica | Uncredited, (final film role) |
References
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Bibliography
- Delphine Gleizes. L'œuvre de Victor Hugo à l'écran: des rayons et des ombres. Presses Université Laval, 2005.
External links
- {{IMDb name|1337053}}
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Category:Actresses from Tuscany
Category:Italian stage actresses
Category:Italian film actresses
Category:20th-century Italian actresses
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