Romeo Bosetti
Romeo Bosetti (sometimes Romolus Joseph Bosetti, born 18 January 1879 in Chiari, † October 27, 1948 in Suresnes ) was an Italian- French acrobat, actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Life
Bosetti was a child of the circus. His parents acted as artists, he made his debut at the age of ten years in the ring. He never attended school, but taught himself ( besides his mother tongue Italian) in early French, as the circus family often guested in the areas where the language is spoken.
He remained until 1906, the circus as an artist, but also the first films as a stuntman and the stage connected as a music-hall artist; then he entered for the first time in a Pathé film as an actor on, La course à la perruque. Soon he joined the Gaumont, where he performed numerous short action-packed comedy in the comprehensive about thirty films series about the eponymous self Roméo 1908-1914. By 1916, he directed, again for the Pathé in 1911, but also for the resident in Nice production company " Comica movie," about 340 films with numerous successful series characters - he already had experience as Prosuzent three Louis Feuilladescher Fantomas movies - so, inter alia, Calino (played by Clément Mege ) Bigorno ( René Lantini ), Caroline (Ellen Lowe ), Casimir ( Lucien Bataille ), Little Moritz ( Maurice Schwartz), Patouilard (Paul Berthon ) and Rosalie (Sarah Duhamel ). He began early one techniques such as stop-motion.
After the First World War, at the Bosetti participated and was wounded, the rotated by Bosetti films were no longer in demand in their own way, and he resorted to the production and other tasks distributiben area.