John G. Adolfi
actor, director, writer
- Born:
- 1881-01-19, New York City, New York, USA
- Died:
- 1933-05-11, Canoe River, British Columbia, Canada
- Professions:
- actor, director, writer
Biography
Entering films as an actor in 1910, John G. Adolfi soon switched careers and became a director. He turned out numerous, mostly low-budget films for minor companies, but every so often got a chance to work at a big studio like Fox. His big break came in the sound era, when he formed a partnership with actor George Arliss and directed several of Arliss' most successful films.
