Francesca Cappelano was an American actress who is best known for The Vanderhoff Affair, The Luring Lights, and Madame Jealousy.
Personal and Family Life
Francesca was born on June 16, 1895, in New York City, New York. She was married to Ben Piazza, and they had one child together, a daughter named Rita Lynn. Francesca was also the niece of the filmmaker Robert G. Vignola and the mother-in-law of actor Frank Maxwell.
Death and Legacy
Francesca Cappelano passed away on April 13, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, due to pneumonia. Her contributions to early cinema and her roles in notable films have left a lasting impression in the film industry. She is remembered for her talent and influence during her acting career.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | The Vanderhoff Affair | Helen’s Maid |
| 1915 | The Luring Lights | Rita – a Model |
| 1918 | Madame Jealousy | Mischief |