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May 18, 2018 · Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) became one of the great romantic idols of Hollywood's silent movie era. He helped to define what a star should be, and represented the screen's first "Latin lover." His early death, at the age of 31, only increased his legendary status, especially among his large female following.
Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926), known professionally as Rudolph Valentino and nicknamed The Latin Lover, was an Italian actor based in the United States who starred in several well-known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and ...
May 11, 2003 · Books. The Lives of Rudolph Valentino. Onscreen, Valentino looks less likely to devour anyone than to be swallowed up. By Thomas Mallon. May 11, 2003. Illustration by Ana Juan.
