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Bartolomeo Pagano (1878 - 1947) was an
Italy|Italian film|motion picture actor.

Before his cinema career, Pagano was a stevedore
who worked at the port of Genoa.  There, he was
discovered and selected to play the role of
Maciste, a muscular slave, in the silent movie
classic Cabiria in 1914.  As the originator of
this role, he went on to play the character many
more times in a series of sequels that continued
until 1926.

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