Ernesto Almirante

Ernesto Almirante was born on Sep 24, 1877 in Italy. Ernesto Almirante's big-screen debut came with We Were Seven Widows directed by Mario Mattoli in 1939, strarring L'anziano capitano della nave. Ernesto Almirante is known for The White Sheik directed by Federico Fellini, Alberto Sordi stars as Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco and Brunella Bovo as Wanda Giardino Cavalli. The upcoming new movie Ernesto Almirante plays is Il coraggio which will be released on Mar 22, 1957.

Ernesto Almirante (24 September 1877 - 13 December 1964) was an Italian film and stage actor. Born in Mistretta into a family of actors, Almirante worked several years on stage along his father Nunzio. He was also active as agent and organizer of several stage companies. After an occasional film role in the 1919 mute film "Federica d'Illirio", starting from mid-1930s Almirante became one of the most active character actors of his time. In 1955 he retired from acting and moved into a retirement home for actors in Bologna. He was the uncle of politician Giorgio Almirante.