Corrado De Cenzo was an American actor who is best known for La scuola dei timidi (1941), Ball at the Castle (1939), and La voce senza volto (1939). He was born on May 18, 1897, in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy and passed away on December 24, 1942, in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Personal and Family Life
Corrado De Cenzo was raised in a vibrant cultural environment in Italy, which influenced his later career in acting. He had a passion for the performing arts from a young age, leading him to pursue a career in film. Details about his family life remain limited, but he is remembered for his contributions to the Italian cinema of his time.
Career
De Cenzo’s acting career spanned various roles in films and theatre, showcasing his versatility as an actor. He appeared in several notable movies throughout the late 1930s and early 1940s, gaining recognition for his performances. His roles often highlighted his talent in portraying complex characters.
Death and Legacy
Corrado De Cenzo died on December 24, 1942, in Rome, leaving behind a legacy that still resonates in Italian cinema. Despite his relatively short career, his performances continue to be appreciated by audiences and critics alike. He is remembered as a significant figure in the history of Italian film.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Redenzione | – |
| 1942 | Perdizione | Il commendatore |
| 1942 | Giarabub | Il capitano De Cenzo |
| 1942 | The Adventures of Fra Diavolo | Il generale Dupont |
| 1942 | Una signora dell’ovest | – |
| 1942 | La scuola dei timidi | Altro pensonante |
| 1941 | La maschera di Cesare Borgia | Michelazzo |
| 1941 | L’attore scomparso | – |
| 1941 | Il pozzo dei miracoli | – |
| 1941 | Marco Visconti | Il primo mercante |
| 1940 | Mare | – |
| 1939 | Ball at the Castle | Nicola |
| 1939 | Piccolo hotel | Wladimiro Skenak |
| 1939 | A Wife in Danger | Il commissario Melvet |
| 1939 | Nobody’s Land | Il prefeto |