Robert G. Vignola
Robert G. Vignola | |
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Vignola, c. 1920 | |
| Born | Rocco Giuseppe Vignola August 7, 1882 |
| Died | October 25, 1953 (aged 71) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | St. Agnes Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter, and film director |
| Years active | 1906–1937 |
Robert G. Vignola (born Rocco Giuseppe Vignola, August 7, 1882 – October 25, 1953) was an Italian-American actor, screenwriter, and film director. A former stage actor, he appeared in many motion pictures produced by Kalem Company and later moved to directing, becoming one of the silent screen's most prolific directors. He directed a handful of films in the early years of sound films, but his career essentially ended in the silent era.