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name: "William Ricciardi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/william-ricciardi"
roles: []
born: "12 July 1871"
died: "16 February 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 64
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-19T23:19:52.276785+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# William Ricciardi

Actor. Born 12 July 1871 in Sorrento, Campania, Italy. Died 16 February 1961.

## Details

- **Born:** 12 July 1871, Sorrento, Campania, Italy
- **Died:** 16 February 1961
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ricciardi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56070644, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0723283/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1046029

## 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*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Anthony Adverse* (1936), Fi1m 57, as Coachman to Leghorn — [page](https://film.one/film/anthony-adverse.md)
- *San Francisco* (1936), Fi1m 71, as Signor Baldini — [page](https://film.one/film/san-francisco.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Anthony Adverse* (1936), as Coachman to Leghorn — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/anthony-adverse.md)
- *San Francisco* (1936), as Signor Baldini — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/san-francisco.md)
- *Stars Over Broadway* (1935), as Minotti
- *The Scoundrel* (1935), as Luigi
- *Scarlet Dawn* (1932), as Kitchen Boss (Uncredited)
- *Tiger Shark* (1932), as Manuel Silva
- *As You Desire Me* (1932), as Pietro
- *Strictly Dishonorable* (1931), as Tomasso Antiovi
- *Say It Again* (1926), as Prime Minister Stemmler
- *The Heart of a Siren* (1925), as Isabella's Uncle Emilio
- *A Man Must Live* (1925), as Cabaret Owner
- *Greater Than Marriage* (1924), as Sam Goldman
- *The Side Show of Life* (1924), as Mignon
- *The Humming Bird* (1924), as Papa Jacques
- *That Woman* (1922), as Morris Elman

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