Rudolph Valentino Height Weight Spouse
Rudolph Valentino
Photo: Unknown photographer / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons
Birth Date
May 6, 1895
Died
August 23, 1926
Nationality
Italy
Sun Sign
Taurus
Natural hair color
Dark Brown
Eye color
Dark Brown
Height
5 ft 9 in | 175 cm
Weight
71 kg | 156 lbs
Shoe size
Not available
Early acting career First movie Breakthrough
Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla, known professionally as Rudolph Valentino was born in Castellaneta, Apulia, Italy, on May 6, 1895, was an Italian actor.
Young Rudolph Valentino first started performing as a taxi dancer at Maxim's Restaurant-Cabaret in New York City.
He began his acting career in several silent films in small roles.
Rudolph's breakthrough performance came as Julio Desnoyers in silent epic war film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921).
Rudolph Valentino Height and Weight
How tall was Rudolph Valentino and what was his weight? Rudolph Valentino's height was 5' 9" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 175 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 156 іn pоunds or 71 іn kіlоgrаmѕ.
Best Movies
He played Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan in silent romantic drama films: The Sheik (1921) and The Son of the Sheik (1926).
Blood and Sand (1922) silent drama as Juan Gallardo
Beyond the Rocks (1922) silent romantic drama as Lord Hector Bracondale
The Eagle (1925) silent action comedy drama as Lt. Vladimir Dubrovsky
Moran of the Lady Letty (1922) silent adventure drama as Ramon Laredo
Cobra (1925) silent drama as Count Rodrigo Torriani
The Conquering Power (1921) silent romantic drama as Charles Grandet
Camille (1921) silent drama as Armand Duval
Facts
Attended agricultural school in Genoa, Italy.
Had one older brother, Alberto also younger sister, Maria and older sister, Beatrice.
Had Italian and French ancestry.
He was given nickname 'The Latin Lover'.
He was posthumously awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6164 Hollywood Boulevard in 1960.
He recorded two songs for Brunswick Records:
"Kashmiri Love Song" from The Sheik (1921)
"El Relicario" from Blood and Sand (1922).
Published book of poetry, "Day Dreams" in 1923.
Rudolph's death caused mass hysteria among his female fans.
Valentino died on August 23, 1926, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 31.
Spouse
He was married to Natacha Rambova (1923-1926) and Jean Acker (1919-1923).
Relationships
He dated Marion Benda (1926), Nita Naldi (1926), Vilma Bánky (1925) and Pola Negri (1925-1926).