Mercedes Brignone


Mercedes Brignone was a Spanish-born Italian stage, film and television actress. She was the daughter of the actor Giuseppe Brignone. She often played divas, and appeared in numerous silent films for Milano Films during the 1910s. In later years she played largely supporting roles. She was the older sister of film director and actor Guido Brignone and the aunt of actress Lilla Brignone.

Selected filmography

Hamlet The Little Schoolmistress The Painting of Osvaldo Mars The Two Sergeants Maciste's American Nephew The Song of Love Nerone Before the Jury The Charmer Seconda B Loyalty of Love The Wedding March The Ancestor To Live The Document The Marquis of Ruvolito Lorenzaccio