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Agostino Borgato, sometimes known as Al Borgato, was an Italian actor and director, before moving to Hollywood in the mid-1920s. Borgato acted and/or directed about fifteen films in his native Italy between 1915 and 1922. In the 1920s, he also acted on the stage in both Italy and England. In 1925 Borgato immigrated to the United States, where he began his American acting career in Herbert Brenon's silent film, The Street of Forgotten Men.
Born
Friday, 30 June 1871
Died
Tuesday, 14 March 1939
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hotel Imperial | Old Actor | 1939 |
| The Three Musketeers | Grandfather | 1939 |
| Swiss Miss | Mule-Drawn Cart Driver | 1938 |
| A Trip to Paris | Alphonse | 1938 |
| Flight Into Nowhere | Elderly Native | 1938 |
| Daughter of Shanghai | Gypsy | 1937 |
| The Bride Wore Red | Cordellera Bar Waiter | 1937 |
| The Firefly | Peasant | 1937 |
| Love Under Fire | Cab Driver | 1937 |
| The Emperor's Candlesticks | Minor Role | 1937 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hotel Imperial | Old Actor | 1939 |
| The Three Musketeers | Grandfather | 1939 |
| Swiss Miss | Mule-Drawn Cart Driver | 1938 |
| A Trip to Paris | Alphonse | 1938 |
| Flight Into Nowhere | Elderly Native | 1938 |
| Daughter of Shanghai | Gypsy | 1937 |
| The Bride Wore Red | Cordellera Bar Waiter | 1937 |
| The Firefly | Peasant | 1937 |
| Love Under Fire | Cab Driver | 1937 |
| The Emperor's Candlesticks | Minor Role | 1937 |
| Internes Can't Take Money | Popcorn Vendor | 1937 |
| Maytime | Student | 1937 |
| Man of the People | Italian Man | 1937 |
| Lloyd's of London | French Miller | 1936 |
| Ellis Island | Zattos | 1936 |
| Wives Never Know | Italian Count | 1936 |
| Suzy | Bearded Old Man with Watch | 1936 |
| One Rainy Afternoon | Court Clerk / Court Clerk (Uncredited) | 1936 |
| Till We Meet Again | Elderly Spy | 1936 |
| Rose-Marie | Opera Fan | 1936 |
| El capitán Tormenta | Jim | 1936 |
| The Gay Deception | Pastroni | 1935 |
| Broadway Melody of 1936 | Smoker | 1935 |
| Mad Love | Stage Doorman | 1935 |
| In Caliente | Taxi Driver | 1935 |
| Julieta Buys a Son | Matias | 1935 |
| Marie Galante | Frenchman | 1934 |
| All Men Are Enemies | Babbo | 1934 |
| Melodía prohibida | Win Ta Tu | 1933 |
| The White Sister | Patriotic Citizen | 1933 |
| Christopher Strong | Fortune Teller | 1933 |
| Primavera en otoño | Empresario | 1933 |
| A Farewell to Arms | Giulio - Hospital Porter | 1932 |
| Farewell to Arms, A | Giulio | 1932 |
| Bird of Paradise | Medicine Man | 1932 |
| Murders in the Rue Morgue | Alberto Montani | 1932 |
| The Cuban Love Song | Cuban Telling Terry Nenita Was Gone | 1931 |
| Transgression | Carlos | 1931 |
| The Maltese Falcon | Capt. John Jacobi | 1931 |
| La voluntad del muerto | Hendricks | 1930 |
| A Lady's Morals | Italian Butler | 1930 |
| Romance | Organ Grinder | 1930 |
| Redemption | Petushkov | 1930 |
| The Girl Said No | Emile - Grove Cafe Headwaiter | 1930 |
| Behind the Make-Up | Pierre | 1930 |
| Hot for Paris | Fifi's Father | 1929 |
| Madame X | Hotel Porter | 1929 |
| She Goes to War | Major | 1929 |
| A Woman of Affairs | French Police Inspector / French Police Inspector (Uncredited) | 1928 |
| The Private Life of Helen of Troy | 1927 | |
| Hula | Uncle Edwin | 1927 |
| The Magic Flame | The Ringmaster | 1927 |
| Fashions for Women | Monsieur Alard | 1927 |
| A Kiss in a Taxi | Pierre | 1927 |
| The Night of Love | Gypsy | 1927 |
| The Show | Snake Oil Salesman | 1927 |
| Kiki | Doctor | 1926 |
| La Bohème | Editor | 1926 |
| The Eagle | Priest | 1925 |
| The Street of Forgotten Men | Adolphe | 1925 |
| L'ultimo cavaliere | 1918 | |
| Uragano | 1918 | |
| Il vetturale del Moncenisio | 1916 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Il cuore di Musette | 1919 |
| S.A. l'Amore | 1919 |
| S.M il Danaro | 1919 |
| Supremo olocausto | 1918 |
