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Frank Russell Capra (born Francesco Rosario Capra; May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was an Italian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter who was the creative force behind some of the major award-winning films of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Italy and raised in Los Angeles from the age of five, his rags-to-riches story has ...
- Frank Russell Capra
- Coachella Valley Public Cemetery
- 1922–1964
- 4, including Frank Jr.
3 de sept. de 1991 · Frank Capra was born in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, on May 18, 1897, the youngest of Salvatore and Sarah Nicolas Capra's seven children. His father was a fruitgrower. When Frank was six years old his family left Sicily for the United States, ending up in Los Angeles, California. Capra fought to go to college against his parents' wishes, working ...
Frank Capra murió en La Quinta de un ataque al corazón mientras dormía, a la edad de 94 años. Fue enterrado en el cementerio de Coachella (California). Su hijo, Frank Capra, Jr. —uno de los tres hijos frutos del matrimonio con su segunda esposa, Lou Capra— es presidente de Screen Gems, en Wilmington, Carolina del Norte.
- Francesco Rosario Capra
In the summer of that year, he was introduced to a young widow, Lucille Warner Reyburn (who became Capra's second wife Lou Capra). He also met a transplanted stage actress, Barbara Stanwyck, who had been recruited for the talkie but had been in three successive unsuccessful films and wanted to return to the New York stage.
- Director, Writer, Producer
- May 18, 1897
- 3 min
- September 3, 1991
2 de jul. de 1984 · Lucille (Lu) Capra, wife of the retired Hollywood film director and producer Frank Capra, died yesterday in a La Quinta, Calif., hospital. She was 81 years old and had been suffering from...
18 de may. de 2021 · May 18, 2021 8 AM PT. Frank Capra was born on this day , May 18, 1897, in Palermo, Sicily. The Academy Award-winning director perhaps best known for “It’s a Wonderful Life,” had many ties to San...
12 de abr. de 2024 · Frank Capra (born May 18, 1897, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy—died September 3, 1991, La Quinta, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture director who was the most prominent filmmaker of the 1930s, during which he won three Academy Awards as best director.
