# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ugo-falena
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:08:01.953Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ugo-falena"
name: "Ugo Falena"
slug: "ugo-falena"
description: "Ugo Falena was an Italian silent film director and occasional opera librettist. His films include Otello (1909), Beatrice Cenci (1911), William Tell (1911), Romeo and Juliet (1912), and a notable adaptation of Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana (1916) featuring the soprano who sang at the premiere of the opera, itself, Gemma Bellincioni. He also wrote the libretto for Alfano's opera, L’ultimo Lord."
tagline: "Italian film director (1875–1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Falena-ugo-1919.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1875-04-25"
deathDate: "1931-09-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.04
  momentum:             2.450980392156863
  historical:           6.604572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0266080/"
    handle:    "nm0266080"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%AF%D9%88_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "اوگو فالینا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%88_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "اجو فالينا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugo_Falena"
    title: "Ugo Falena"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugo_Falena"
    title: "Ugo Falena"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugo_Falena"
    title: "Ugo Falena"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugo_Falena"
    title: "Ugo Falena"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugo_Falena"
    title: "Ugo Falena"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3547805"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1174235"
    title: "Ugo Falena"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump