Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1899-08-06
Day of Death
1971-07-03
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Renie Riano
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Renie Riano (August 7, 1899 β July 3, 1971) was an English-born American actress who, with the exception of the Jiggs and Maggie comedies, had minor roles in 1940s-1950s films. She was the daughter of Irene Riano (1871β1940), the daughter of Joseph Rice, a Philadelphia theatre owner, who, in the early 1890s, married vaudeville acrobat Robert Riano (b. 1867, Yonkers, New York β 1909, New York City). Irene Riano was a stage actress, the sole female member of vaudeville's popular Four Rianos acrobatic act, eccentric acrobat act which toured the world in vaudeville, variety and music halls, and the mother of actress Renie Riano. Irene was the daughter of Joseph Rice, a Philadelphia theatre owner. In the early 1890s, she married vaudeville acrobat Robert Riano (b. 1867, Yonkers, New York β 1909, New York City) who organised the famous "Four Rianos" eccentric acrobat act which toured the world in vaudeville, variety and music halls.
Filmography (65)
Fireball 500
1966
The Family Jewels
1965
Pajama Party
1964
Bikini Beach
1964
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
1962
Clipped Wings
1953
Jiggs and Maggie Out West
1950
Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters
1949
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
1948
The Time of Your Life
1948
Jiggs and Maggie in Society
1947
Bringing Up Father
1946
Bad Bascomb
1946
Winter Wonderland
1946