Robert G. Vignola

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1882-08-05 (71 years old)

Deathday

1953-10-25

Place of Birth

Trivignano, Veneto, Italy

Robert G. Vignola

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert G. Vignola (born Rocco Giuseppe Vignola, August 5, 1882 – October 25, 1953) was an Italian-born American actor, screenwriter and film director in American cinema. One of the silent screen's most prolific directors, he made a handful of sound films in the early years of talkies but his career essentially ended in the silent era. Born at Trivigno, in the province of Potenza, Vignola left Italy with his family at the age of 3 and was raised in upstate New York. He made his acting debut at 19 performing in "Romeo and Juliet", with Eleanor Robson Belmont and Kyrle Bellew. He began his film career as ...

Acting

1913

Shenandoah

as Undetermined Role

1913

The War Correspondent

as Hal Martin - the Star Reporter

1912

A Prisoner of the Harem

as Mahmoud Pasha

1912

An Arabian Tragedy

as Ayub Kashif

1912

The Little Gluers

as Darby O'Drive

1913

1913

The Message of the Palms

as Uncle Tom - the Colonel's Servant

1913

A Sawmill Hazard

as Geoffrey Stern

1912

The Shaughraun

as Harvey Duff

1913

A Desperate Chance

as Joe Mellon - the Brakeman

1913

The Peril of the Dance Hall

as Pablo Florenti - Pepita's Father

1912

1913

The Scimitar of the Prophet

as Hadjji - a Mohammedan Priest

1913

The Alien

as Paola

1915

Honor Thy Father

as Chick Fenway - a Thief

1915

The Railroad Raiders of '62

as Railroad Engineer (archive footage) (uncredited)

1910

The Lad from Old Ireland

as Man in Campaign Office

1911

The Colleen Bawn

as Mr. Corrigan

1911

Rory O'More

as Black William

1911

The Fiddler’s Requiem

as Dolores' fiance

1912

Captured by Bedouins

as Judge Barnett - the Father

1912

Tragedy of the Desert

as The Flirtatious Malmoud Bey

1913

The Wives of Jamestown

as Shamus O’Daly

1913

Production

1913

Primitive Man

as Director

1914

1914

The Shadow

as Director

1914

1914

1914

1914

The Storm at Sea

as Director

1914

The Hand of Fate

as Director

1914

1913

1917

1918

The Knife

as Director

1914

The Barefoot Boy

as Director

1914

1914

1914

1914

Into the Depths

as Director

1914

1914

1916

The Evil Thereof

as Director

1914

The Man of Iron

as Director

1914

1914

1915

Honor Thy Father

as Director

1915

1915

The Destroyer

as Director

1915

1915

The Crooked Path

as Director

1915

1915

The Stolen Ruby

as Director

1915

1915

Don Caesar de Bazan

as Scenario Writer

1915

1915

1913

The Vampire

as Scenario Writer

1913

1914

1914

1913

The Alien

as Director

1913

1913

The Lost Diamond

as Director

1913

1913

1913

The Bribe

as Director

1934

1920

1935

The Perfect Clue

as Director

1922

Beauty's Worth

as Director

1917

1911

Rory O'More

as Director

1933

Broken Dreams

as Director

1927

Cabaret

as Director

1920

1919

The Winning Girl

as Director

1921

Enchantment

as Director

1925

Déclassé

as Director

1917

Her Better Self

as Director

1923

Adam and Eva

as Director

1918

The Claw

as Director

1925

1913

The Vampire

as Director

1916

Under Cover

as Director

1922

The Young Diana

as Director

1919

1928

Tropic Madness

as Director

1917

1916

The Black Crook

as Director

1921

1921

1924

Yolanda

as Director

1921

1924

Married Flirts

as Director

1916

1926

Fifth Avenue

as Director

1916

Seventeen

as Director

1918

Women's Weapons

as Director

1916

The Spider

as Director

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