Biography
William Ricciardi (12 July 1871 – 16 February 1961) was an Italian actor. Born in Sorrento, Campania, he appeared in films from 1922 to 1937, often in supporting roles portraying Italian characters.
He is known for his performance as Signor Baldini in San Francisco (1936). Other film credits include The Heart of a Siren (1925), Strictly Dishonorable (1931), Tiger Shark (1932), Stars Over Broadway (1935), Anthony Adverse (1936) and Man of the People (1937). He also had an extensive stage career on Broadway, appearing in productions such as The Great Lover and Strictly Dishonorable.
