Italian movie actors died when they were 31

Here are 2 famous actors from Italy died at 31:

Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino (May 6, 1895 Castellaneta-August 23, 1926 New York City) otherwise known as Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Piero Filiberto Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla, Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Piero Filiberto Guglielmi, The Latin Lover, The Great Lover, The Sheik, Valentino, M. Rodolfo De Valentina, M. Rodolpho De Valentina, M. De Valentina, R. De Valentina, Rudolpho De Valentina, Rudolpho De Valentine, Rudolpho De Valintine, Rudolph DeValentino, Rodolph Valentine, Rudolph Valentine, Rodolfo Valentino, Rodolph Valentino, Rudi Valentino, Rudolfo Valentino, Rudolf Valentino, Rudolph Volantino, Rodolfo di Valentina, Rudolpho di Valentina, Rodolfo di Valentini or Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla was an Italian actor, dancer, teacher and film producer.

He died as a result of peritonitis.

Valentino was a prominent figure in the silent film era and became known as a sex symbol due to his dark, exotic looks and seductive on-screen presence. He appeared in popular films such as "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse", "Blood and Sand", and "The Son of the Sheik". He was one of the highest-paid actors of his time and was considered a matinee idol. Valentino was also a trained dancer and often incorporated dance into his film roles. He was married twice, first to actress Jean Acker and then to Natacha Rambova, a costume and set designer. Despite his success on-screen, Valentino faced discrimination and bullying due to his immigrant background and effeminate appearance. His untimely death at the age of 31 sparked widespread public mourning and resulted in numerous conspiracy theories about the cause of his sudden illness.

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Ermanno Randi

Ermanno Randi (April 27, 1920 Arezzo-November 1, 1951 Rome) a.k.a. Ermanno Rossi was an Italian actor.

Ermanno Randi began his acting career during the 1940s, appearing in several Italian films such as "L'ippocampo" (1943) and "La primadonna" (1943). He became a popular actor due to his good looks and charming personality, starring in films alongside other famous Italian actors like Vittorio De Sica and Sophia Loren.

Despite his success, Randi's life was tragically cut short when he died in a car accident in Rome in 1951, leaving behind a wife and young daughter. His contributions to Italian cinema are still remembered today and many film critics credit him with helping to shape Italian cinema during its golden age.

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