Luigi Maggi

Luigi Maggi (21 December 1867 – 22 August 1946) was an Italian actor and film director who worked prolifically during the silent era. Working for Ambrosio Film he co-directed the 1908 hit film The Last Days of Pompeii, which launched the historical epic as a popular Italian genre.

Director

 * Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei (The Last Days of Pompeii) (1908)
 * Nerone (Nero) (1909)
 * Galileo Galilei (1909 film) (1909)
 * Il guanto (The Glove) (1910), a rediscovered lost film
 * Nozze d'oro (After Fifty Years, The Golden Wedding) (1911)
 * The Queen of Nineveh (1911)
 * Il fornaretto di Venezia (1914 film) (1914), with Paola Pezzaglia
 * La bambola vivente (1924)