Bartolomeo Pagano
Birthday
1878/09/27
Day of death
1947/06/24 (68 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Genova, italy
Also know as
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Biography
Italian motion picture actor of the Silent Era. Before his cinema career, Pagano was a stevedore who worked at the port of Genoa. There, he was discovered and selected to play the role of Maciste, a muscular slave, in the silent movie classic Cabiria in 1914. As the originator of this role, he went on to play the character for the next 14 years in a series of sequels. Pagano became an international star. In the 1920s he was one of the most well paid actors in Italy, receiving up to 600.000 lire ...Read more
Acting
(1914) Cabiria
as Maciste
(1928) Gli ultimi zar
as ---
(1925) Maciste in Hell
as Maciste
(1915) Maciste
as Maciste (as Ernest Pagano)
(1929) Giuditta e Oloferne
as Holofernes
(1916) The Warrior
as ---
(1926) Maciste nella gabbia dei leoni
as Maciste
(1926) Maciste contro lo sceicco
as Maciste
(1916) Maciste the Ranger
as Maciste
(1918) Maciste the Sleepwalker
as Maciste
(1922) Man soll es nicht für möglich halten ...
as Maciste
(1919) Maciste in Love
as Maciste
(1918) Maciste poliziotto
as Maciste
(1918) Maciste atleta
as Maciste
(1921) Maciste salvato dalle acque
as Maciste
(1918) Maciste medium
as Maciste
(1920) La trilogia di Maciste
as Maciste
(1921) Maciste on His Vacation
as Maciste
(1923) Maciste e la figlia del re dell'argento
as Maciste
(1924) Maciste Emperor
as Maciste
(1923) Maciste und der Sträfling Nr. 51
as Maciste
(1923) Maciste und die chinesische Truhe
as Maciste
(1921) La rivincita di Maciste
as Maciste
(1924) Maciste e il nipote d'America
as Maciste
(1927) Il gigante delle Dolomiti
as Maciste, la guida alpina
(1920) Maciste's Testament
as Maciste
(1920) Maciste's Journey
as Maciste
(1920) Maciste Against Death
as Maciste