Robert G. Vignola
American artist (1882-1953) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 71
Robert G. Vignola was an Italian-American actor, screenwriter, and film director. A former stage actor, he appeared in many motion pictures produced by Kalem Company and later moved to directing, becoming one of the silent screen's most prolific directors.
Robert G. Vignola is read about 14 times a day, in 19 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 8 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1953Died25 October 19531937
The Girl from Scotland YardFilm, Director1934
The Scarlet LetterFilm, Director1933
Broken DreamsFilm, Director1927
CabaretFilm, Director1925
DéclasséFilm, Director1923
Adam and EvaFilm, Director1922
Beauty's WorthFilm, Director1920
The 13th CommandmentFilm, Director1919
An Innocent AdventuressFilm, Director1914Her Husband's FriendFilm, Director1913The Peril of the Dance HallFilm, Pablo Florenti - Pepita's Father1911
Railroad Raiders of '62Film, Engineer1910
The Lad from Old IrelandFilm, Man in Campaign Office1906
The Black HandFilm1882Born7 August 1882
The Girl from Scotland YardFilm, Director1934The Scarlet LetterFilm, Director1933Broken DreamsFilm, Director1927CabaretFilm, Director1925DéclasséFilm, Director1923Adam and EvaFilm, Director1922Beauty's WorthFilm, Director1920The 13th CommandmentFilm, Director1919An Innocent AdventuressFilm, Director1914Her Husband's FriendFilm, Director1913The Peril of the Dance HallFilm, Pablo Florenti - Pepita's Father1911Railroad Raiders of '62Film, Engineer1910The Lad from Old IrelandFilm, Man in Campaign Office1906The Black HandFilm1882Born7 August 1882People around Robert
Close ties
Marion Davies Robert directed When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)
Anna Q. Nilsson Robert directed The Thirteenth Commandment (1920)
Pauline Frederick Robert directed The Spider and Madame Jealousy
Sidney Olcott Directed From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Alice Joyce Robert directed The Vampire's Trail (1914)
Ethel Clayton Robert directed The Thirteenth Commandment (1920)
Tom Moore Robert directed The Vampire's Trail (1914)
J. P. McGowan Also in From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Marguerite Courtot Robert directed The Vampire (1913)
Gene Gauntier Also in A Colonial Belle and The Stranger
Vivian Martin Robert directed Louisiana (1919)
Robert D. Walker Robert directed The Vampire's Trail (1914)
Harry F. Millarde Robert directed The Vampire (1913)
Alice Hollister Robert directed Married Flirts and The Vampire
Jack J. Clark Also in From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Clara Kimball Young Robert directed The Claw and The Savage Woman
Matt Moore Robert directed The Way of a Girl (1925)
Forrest Stanley Robert directed When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)
Louise Huff Robert directed Seventeen and Great Expectations
Kenean Buel Directed A Desperate Chance and Shenandoah
Guy Coombs Also in Shenandoah and The Fire-Fighting Zouaves
Jane Wolfe Also in The Lad from Old Ireland (1910)
Helen Lindroth Robert directed The Lost Diamond (1913)
Betty Blythe Robert directed The Scarlet Letter (1934)
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
133 credits on file
Media & music
Photos 5
Vignola, early 1910s
Vignola's album of photos from his home. Included in the album is a photo of him with the writing: "To Joe and May. With a few glimpses of my home. Best wishes always. From your brother Bob Oct 19, 1927"
Vignola in The Stranger (1910)
L-R: Forrest Stanley, Marion Davies, Vignola, and Lyn Harding on the set of When Knighthood Was in Flower, 1922About this person
He directed a handful of films in the early years of sound films, but his career essentially ended in the silent era.
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1953 · aged 71
