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Title
Frederick Malatesta, Metro actor
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1910-1920]
Publication Information
Los Angeles : Evans
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Bust portrait. Actor's head shot.
2015-1626.
Born Apr. 18th 1889, died Apr. 8th 1952. Born in Naples, Italy to Elizabeth Persico and John Malatesta. He immigrated to the United States in 1915, and began working as an actor in Hollywood the same year. Malatesta appeared in over 100 films between 1915 and 1941. He is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, CA.
Type
image
Format
Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001537496CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Malatesta, Fred,, 1889-1952--Portraits
Italian Americans--California--Los Angeles
Actors
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Place
California
Los Angeles

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