Emma Baron

Emma Baron (19 October 1904 – 7 March 1986) was an Italian stage and film actress. Life and career Born Emma Bardon in Treviso, after getting an arts degree she began her career on stage in the 1920s, entering the theatrical companies of Maria Melato and Marta Abba. Baron made her film debut in 1935, playing a leading role in Freccia d'oro; in this film she knew the actor Ennio Cerlesi, who one year later became her husband as well as a frequent partner on stage. Starting from the 1940s, Baron started an intense film career as a character actress, specializing in roles of mothers. Partial filmography Baron appeared in the following films: 1935: Golden Arrow (C. D'Errico and P. Ballerini) - Contessa Sonia Larman 1936: Un bacio a fior d'acqua (G. Guarino) - Wally 1936: The Anonymous Roylott (R. Matarazzo) 1938: Il suo destino (E. Guazzoni) - La moglie di Andrea 1941: I promessi sposi (M. Camerini) - La madre di Cecilia (uncredited) 1942: Love Story (M. Camerini) - L'infermiera della clinica 1942: Giorno di nozze (R. Matarazzo) 1948: Gioventù perduta (P. Germi) - La signora Manfredi (uncredited) 1950: Atto di accusa (G. Gentilomo) - Signora Pacetti 1950: L'edera (A. Genina) - Donna Francesca 1951: I miracoli non si ripetono (Y. Allégret) - La patronne de l'hôtel 1951: La città si difende (P. Germi) - La madre di Alberto 1951: The Ungrateful Heart (G. Brignone) 1951: L'ultima sentenza (M. Bonnard) - Madre di Piero 1951: Quo vadis (M. LeRoy) 1952: Viva il cinema! (G. Baldaccini and E. Trapani) 1952: Camicie rosse (G. Alessandrini) - La signora Guiccioli 1952: Falsehood (U.M. Del Colle) - Maddalena 1952: Don Lorenzo (C.L. Bragaglia) 1952: Cento piccole mamme (G. Morelli) 1953: Perdonami! (M. Costa) - Marisa 1953: Legione straniera (B. Franchina) - Madre superiora 1953: The Story of William Tell (J. Cardiff) - Max's wife 1953: Cavallina storna (G. Morelli) - Caterina Pascoli moglie di Ruggero 1954: Disonorata senza colpa (G.W. Chili) - Suor Maria 1954: Avanzi di galera (V. Cottafavi) 1954: The Shadow (G. Bianchi) - Luisa 1954: Vergine moderna (M. Pagliero) 1954: Canzone d'amore (G.C. Simonelli) 1955: Le signorine dello 04 (G. Franciolini) - Head of Switchboard Operators (uncredited) 1955: Bella, non piangere! (D. Carbonari) - Madre di Enrico 1955: The Lost City (M. Alexandre and R.M. Torrecilla) - Madre de Rafael 1955: Disowned (G.W. Chili) 1955: The Song of the Heart (C. Campogalliani) 1955: Giuramento d'amore (R.