Andrea Habay (1883–1941) was a French film actor. Habay appeared in more forty films during the silent era, mostly in Italy. He also directed three films during the early 1920s. He played the role of Petronius in the 1924 epic Quo Vadis,[1] one of his final films.
Andrea Habay | |
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| Born | 1883 Paris, France |
| Died | 1941 (aged 57–58) |
| Other names | André Habay |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1914–1927 (film) |
Selected filmography edit
Actor edit
- Carmen (1914)
- Blue Blood (1914)
- Avatar (1916)
- La falena (1916)
- Ivan the Terrible (1917)
- The Princess of Baghdad (1918)
- Tortured Soul (1919)
- The Redemption (1924)
- Quo Vadis (1924)
- Maciste in the Lion's Cage (1926)
- The Giant of the Dolomites (1927)
References edit
- ^ Scodel & Bettenworth p.227
Bibliography edit
- Dalle Vacche, Angela. Diva: Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema. University of Texas Press, 2008.
- Scodel, Ruth & Bettenworth, Anja. Whither Quo vadis?. Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
External links edit
- Andrea Habay at IMDb
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