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| Rudolph Valentino | |
| Birth name: | Rodolfo Alfonzo Raffaelo Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla |
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| Date of birth: | May 6, 1895(1895-05-6,) |
| Birth location: | Castellaneta, Italy |
| Date of death: | August 23, 1926 (aged 31) |
| Death location: | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse: | Jean Acker (1919-1923) Natacha Rambova (1923-1926) |
Rudolph Valentino (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926) was an Italianactor.
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He was born Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Piero Filiberto Guglielmi in Castellaneta, Italy, to a middle-class family. He was introduced to acting after fleeing New York City following a number of legal difficulties and eventually traveling to San Francisco and meeting actor Norman Kerry, who urged him to pursue a cinema career.
Valentino challenged the typical depiction of masculinity, the All American, fair, light-eyed man. His image was threatening and would cause other men to shun him and actors to refuse to work with such a char