1899-08-06 London, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Renie Riano (August 7, 1899 – 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 (1871–1940), the daughter of Joseph Rice, a Philadelphia theatre owner, who, in the early 1890s, married vaudeville acrobat Robert Riano (b. 1867, Yonkers, New York – 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 – 1909, New York City) who organised the famous "Four Rianos" eccentric acrobat act which toured the world in vaudeville, variety and music halls.
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Fireball 500 | Marthy | 1966-06-07 |
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The Family Jewels | Airline Passenger | 1965-07-01 |
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Pajama Party | Maid | 1964-11-11 |
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Bikini Beach | Old Lady #2 | 1964-07-22 |
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Sammy, the Way-Out Seal | Mrs. Crotty | 1962-10-28 |
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Clipped Wings | WAF Sgt. Anderson | 1953-08-14 |
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Jiggs and Maggie Out West | Maggie Jiggs | 1950-04-23 |
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Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters | Maggie Jiggs | 1949-08-27 |
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Jiggs and Maggie in Court | Maggie | 1948-12-12 |
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The Time of Your Life | Lorene Smith | 1948-09-03 |
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Jiggs and Maggie in Society | Maggie Jiggs | 1947-12-12 |
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Winter Wonderland | Mrs. Schuyler-Riggs | 1946-05-12 |
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Bad Bascomb | Lucy Lovejoy | 1946-05-26 |
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So Goes My Love | Emily | 1946-05-01 |
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Bringing Up Father | Maggie | 1946-11-23 |
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A Song for Miss Julie | Eurydice Lanning | 1945-02-19 |
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Club Havana | Mrs. Cavendish | 1945-11-23 |
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River Gang | Mrs. Hawkins | 1945-09-21 |
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Anchors Aweigh | Studio Waitress (uncredited) | 1945-08-13 |
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Take It or Leave It | Mrs. Nellie Bramble | 1944-07-17 |
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3 Is a Family | Genevieve | 1944-11-23 |
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Jam Session | Ms. Tobin | 1944-04-13 |
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Man from Music Mountain | Christina Kellogg - Housekeeper | 1943-10-30 |
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Whispering Ghosts | Stella (aka Meg) | 1942-05-17 |
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There's One Born Every Minute | Miss Aphrodite Phipps | 1942-06-26 |
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They Died with Their Boots On | Nurse (uncredited) | 1941-11-20 |
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Affectionately Yours | Mrs. Snell | 1941-05-10 |
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You Belong to Me | Minnie | 1941-10-22 |
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You're the One | Aunt Emma, aka Faro Fanny | 1941-02-19 |
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Ziegfeld Girl | Annie | 1941-04-25 |
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Adam Had Four Sons | Miss Bunson, the Photographer | 1941-03-27 |
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Ice-Capades | Karen Vadja | 1941-08-19 |
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The Shop Around the Corner | Customer (uncredited) | 1940-01-12 |
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Kit Carson | Miss Genevieve Pilchard | 1940-08-30 |
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Remedy for Riches | Mrs. Gattles | 1940-11-29 |
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The Ghost Comes Home | Sarah Osborn | 1940-03-08 |
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A Little Bit of Heaven | Mrs. Dixon | 1940-10-10 |
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High School | Miss Grace | 1940-01-26 |
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The Doctor Takes a Wife | Telegraph Operator (uncredited) | 1940-04-25 |
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Li'l Abner | Sarah Jones | 1940-11-09 |
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | Lilly Wigham | 1940-01-11 |
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Disputed Passage | Mrs. Riley | 1939-10-25 |
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The Honeymoon's Over | Annie | 1939-12-14 |
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Day-time Wife | Miss Briggs | 1939-11-24 |
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Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase | Effie Schneider | 1939-09-09 |
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Wife, Husband and Friend | Mrs. Craig | 1939-03-03 |
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Nancy Drew... Reporter | Effie Schneider (uncredited) | 1939-02-18 |
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Wings of the Navy | Train Passenger | 1939-02-11 |
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Tell No Tales | Olga - Maid (uncredited) | 1939-06-12 |
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Mr. Moto in Danger Island | Librarian | 1939-04-07 |
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Tail Spin | Chick's Pilot Girlfriend (Uncredited) | 1939-02-19 |
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Bridal Suite | Mrs. Pujol | 1939-05-26 |
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The Women | Ugly Saleswoman (uncredited) | 1939-09-01 |
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Honeymoon in Bali | Head Saleswoman (uncredited) | 1939-09-29 |
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Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter | Effie Schneider | 1939-06-17 |
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Men Are Such Fools | Mrs. Pinkel | 1938-06-15 |
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Four's a Crowd | Mrs. Jenkins | 1938-08-04 |
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Outside of Paradise | Ellen | 1938-02-08 |
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Spring Madness | Mildred | 1938-11-11 |
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Nancy Drew… Detective | Effie Schneider | 1938-11-19 |
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The Road to Reno | Woman Bailiff | 1938-08-01 |
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Tovarich | Madame Courtois | 1937-12-25 |
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You're a Sweetheart | Mrs. Hepplethwaite | 1937-12-26 |
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My Dear Miss Aldrich | Maid (uncredited) | 1937-09-17 |
