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Gino Corrado (born Gino Liserani; 9 February 1893 – 23 December 1982) was an Italian-born film actor. [ 1][ 2] He appeared in more than 400 films between 1916 and 1954, almost always in small roles as a character actor. [ 3] From 1916 to 1923, he was known as Eugene Corey, which was an Anglicized version of his name.
Gino Corrado is best known as the waiter in most of the films from Hollywood's Golden Age. He appeared in such popular and beloved films as Casablanca, Citizen Kane, and Gone with the Wind. With over 1,000 appearances (mostly uncredited roles as a bit player or an extra from 1916 until 1956) he has one of the largest filmographies of any actor in the film industry.
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- Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gino Corrado. Actor: Two Sisters from Boston. Gino Corrado is best known as the waiter in most of the films from Hollywood's Golden Age. He appeared in such popular and beloved films as Casablanca, Citizen Kane, and Gone with the Wind. With over 1,000 appearances (mostly uncredited roles as a bit player or an extra from 1916 until 1956) he has one of the largest filmographies of any actor in...
- Actor, Soundtrack
- December 23, 1982
- February 9, 1893
1916. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as The Runner (uncredited) Department. Gino Corrado (born Gino Corrado Liserani; 9 February 1893 - 23 December 1982) was an Italian-born American screen actor, his career spanning the years 1916 to 1954. During the early years of his career he was extensively credited as Eugene Corey.
A graduate of his native College of Strada, Corrado finished his education at St. Bede College in Peru, IL, and entered films with D.W. Griffith in the early 1910s, later claiming to have played bit parts in both Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916). By the mid-1910s, he was essaying the "other man" in scores of melodramas, now ...
- February 9, 1893
- December 23, 1982
An Italian actor, born in Florence, Tuscany, Italy as Gino Corrado Liserani. He appeared in more than 400 American films between 1916 and 1954, and he always played small roles. From 1916 to 1923, he was known as Eugene Corey, which was an Anglicized version of his name.
Most actors who worked in Hollywood during the Golden Age were uncredited on-screen. They received little publicity and their collective story is generally neglected. The personal correspondence, contracts, and photographs of one unknown actor, Gino Corrado, gives us new insights into the history of film. Tracing Corrado’s personal story, this dissertation, told as a microhistory, ilucidates ...
