This page will contain additional articles about Alberto Rabagliati, as they become available.Alberto RabagliatiAlberto Rabagliati (Milan, 26 June 1906 - Rome, 7 March 1974) was Italy's first pop star. A would-be Rudolph ValentinoIn 1927 Alberto Rabagliati moved to Hollywood from native Italy as the winner of a Rudolph Valentino look-alike contest. He later recalled: "For someone like me, who had seen no more than Lake Como or Monza's cathedral so far, finding myself on board a luxury steamer with three cases full of clothes, a few rolls of dollars, granduchesses and countesses flirting with me was something extraordinary". He remained four years in America, but his career as an actor never took off. During his stay he had however the opportunity to get to know new musical genres such as jazz, swing, scat. SingingBack in Europe he became a singer. After a brief experience with Pippo Barzizza's orchestra, he joined the Lecuona Cuban Boys, a Cuban band. He performed with his face painted black and made a hit with the song Maria la O. While with the Lecuona Cuban Boys he met Giovanni D'Anzi who proposed him an audition with Italian state radio station EIAR. Rabagliati soon became a radio star, and in 1941 even had his own radio show. Every Monday night EIAR aired Canta Rabagliati ("Rabagliati sings"), with the singer presenting his most famous songs such as Ma l'amore no, Mattinata fiorentina, Ba-ba-baciami piccina, Silenzioso slow, Bambina innamorata. He was so popular that his name was sung in the lyrics of La famiglia canterina, Quando canta Rabagliati, Quando la radio. Female audience went crazy for him, and covered him with red roses at every performance. At a time when anything foreign was banned, the idol Rabagliati was allowed to maintain his American-influenced style. Indeed, the Fascist government decided to make use of his popularity by choosing his song Sposi (c'č una casetta piccina) ("Wed (there's a little home)") as their demographic campaign anthem. ActingHis enormous fame as a singer helped his acting career restart. From 1940 to 1965 he starred in some twenty movies, including The Barefoot Contessa, Montecarlo, Il Vedovo. Rabagliati was active also on the stage until mid 1950s. He performed in musical reviews and commedies by Garinei and Giovannini. His last public appearance was in 1974 as a guest in the TV show Milleluci hosted by Mina and Raffaella Carrā. Soon afterwards he died of cerebral thrombosis. This page about Alberto Rabagliati includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Alberto Rabagliati News stories about Alberto Rabagliati External links for Alberto Rabagliati Videos for Alberto Rabagliati Wikis about Alberto Rabagliati Discussion Groups about Alberto Rabagliati Blogs about Alberto Rabagliati Images of Alberto Rabagliati |
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Soon afterwards he died of cerebral thrombosis. Dwight Schultz married former actress Wendy Fulton (Bare Essence) in 1983 and has a daughter named Ava. His last public appearance was in 1974 as a guest in the TV show Milleluci hosted by Mina and Raffaella Carrā. His voice credits include numerous video games and cartoons. He performed in musical reviews and commedies by Garinei and Giovannini. In the late 1980s and early 1990s Dwight had a recurring role as Lieutenant Reginald Barclay in Star Trek: The Next Generation and then Star Trek: Voyager (as well as the film Star Trek: First Contact). Dwight is also known for his incredible voice talent. Rabagliati was active also on the stage until mid 1950s. Robert Oppenheimer. From 1940 to 1965 he starred in some twenty movies, including The Barefoot Contessa, Montecarlo, Il Vedovo. Schultz has appeared in films including The Fan (1981), as Broadway actress Lauren Bacall's director, and Fat Man Little Boy (1989), as J. His enormous fame as a singer helped his acting career restart. "Howlin' Mad" Murdock" on the 1980s action show The A-Team. Indeed, the Fascist government decided to make use of his popularity by choosing his song Sposi (c'č una casetta piccina) ("Wed (there's a little home)") as their demographic campaign anthem. He first made his name on TV as "H.M. At a time when anything foreign was banned, the idol Rabagliati was allowed to maintain his American-influenced style. William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947) , a stage, Television and Film actor, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Female audience went crazy for him, and covered him with red roses at every performance. Thin Ice (1981). He was so popular that his name was sung in the lyrics of La famiglia canterina, Quando canta Rabagliati, Quando la radio. Dial 'M' for Murder (1981). Every Monday night EIAR aired Canta Rabagliati ("Rabagliati sings"), with the singer presenting his most famous songs such as Ma l'amore no, Mattinata fiorentina, Ba-ba-baciami piccina, Silenzioso slow, Bambina innamorata. Bitter Harvest (1981). Rabagliati soon became a radio star, and in 1941 even had his own radio show. The A-Team (1983). While with the Lecuona Cuban Boys he met Giovanni D'Anzi who proposed him an audition with Italian state radio station EIAR. When Your Lover Leaves (1983). He performed with his face painted black and made a hit with the song Maria la O. "The Case of the Sinister Spirit" (1987). After a brief experience with Pippo Barzizza's orchestra, he joined the Lecuona Cuban Boys, a Cuban band. "The Case of the Musical Murder" (1989). Back in Europe he became a singer. Perry Mason
During his stay he had however the opportunity to get to know new musical genres such as jazz, swing, scat. A Killer Among Us (1990). He remained four years in America, but his career as an actor never took off. Last Wish (1992). He later recalled: "For someone like me, who had seen no more than Lake Como or Monza's cathedral so far, finding myself on board a luxury steamer with three cases full of clothes, a few rolls of dollars, granduchesses and countesses flirting with me was something extraordinary". Child of Rage (1992). In 1927 Alberto Rabagliati moved to Hollywood from native Italy as the winner of a Rudolph Valentino look-alike contest. Woman with a Past (1992).
"Nth Degree" (1991). "Realm of Fear" (1992). "Ship in a Bottle" (1993). "Genesis" (1994). Star Trek: The Next Generation
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"Inside Man" (2000). "Life Line" (2000). "Author, Author" (2001). "Endgame, Part I" (2001). "Endgame, Part II" (2001). Star Trek: Voyager
The Long Walk Home (1989). Fat Man and Little Boy (1989). The Temp (1993). Enola Gay and the Atomic Bombing of Japan (1995). Star Trek: First Contact (1996). The First Men on the Moon (1999). |