Rosita Marstini

Rosita Marstini (September 19, 1887–April 24, 1948) was a dancer, stage personality, and silent and sound film actress from Nancy, France.

Marstini in Blood and Sand (1922)

Theatrical work in California

She began making movies for Universal Pictures in 1913 with her first feature being A Prisoner in the Harem. She was known as Countess Rosita Marstini. In 1916, she debuted at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles, California in Woman's Wits, a play by Will Wyatt. She played the Pantages' circuit for an additional eight months.

Partial filmography

• When Rome Ruled (1914)
• The Innocent Sinner (1917)
• The Babes in the Woods (1917)
• A Tale of Two Cities (1917)
• Madame Du Barry (1917)
• The Clever Mrs. Carfax (1917)
• Good Night, Paul (1918)
• Rosemary Climbs the Heights (1918)
• The Veiled Adventure (1919)
• Widow by Proxy (1919)
• The Luck of Geraldine Laird (1920)
• Silk Husbands and Calico Wives (1920)
• The Evil Eye (1920)
• The Outside Woman (1921)
• Blood and Sand (1922)
• Shadows of Paris (1924)
• The Redeeming Sin (1925)
• In Love with Life (1934)
• The Big Parade (1925)
• Flame of the Argentine (1926)
• No Other Woman (1928)
• Mexicana (1945)
• Rose of Santa Rosa (1947)
• Casbah (1948)

References

• Los Angeles Times, Rialto, September 14, 1916, Page II3.
• Los Angeles Times, Rosita Marstini, April 27, 1948, Page A12.
• Sheboygan, Wisconsin Press-Telegram, Did Hollywood Mystery Man Forecast Own Murder? His Music Yields Clue, Wednesday, November 19, 1924, Page 3.
• Woodland, California Daily Democrat, Women Thought To Have Killed Society Musician, Tuesday, November 11, 1924.

External links

• Rosita Marstini on IMDb