1890s
- Frank Capra (1897–1991) a Sicilian born actor and director (It's a Wonderful Life)
- Jimmy Durante (1893–1980) actor and singer
- Rudolph Valentino (1895–1926) born Rodolfo Alfonso Rafaello Piero Filiberto Gugliemi di Valentina, Hollywood's first sex symbol and the first "Latin Lover" (Italian father, Giovanni Antonio Giuseppe Fidele Guglielmi)
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