Albert Conti

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Albert De Conti Cadassamare (29 January 1887 – 18 January 1967), professionally billed as Albert Conti, was an Austrian-Hungarian-born Italian-American film actor.

Born in the village Gorizia (now part of Italy), Conti achieved moderate fame as an actor in American films, but first he specialized in law (high school and law college in Graz) and natural science, and married Patricia Cross. When World War I began, he became an officer. His father was Albert, Ritter Conti v. Cedassamare and his mother was Marie Bernhardine Anna (Countess Caboga) a member of an old Ragusan/Dubrovnik noble family. After his discharge from the Austrian army at the close of World War I, he came to America like many other now-impoverished postwar Europeans from both sides of...show more

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Date of Birth

Jan 28, 1887

Place of Birth

Trieste, Austria-Hungary [now Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy]

Date of Death

Jan 18, 1967

Age

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Albert De Conti Cadassamare