Dino Galvani (born Candido Galvanoni; 27 October 1890 – 14 September 1960) was an Italian-British actor, who made his career in Britain on stage and radio and in films.

[2] He was first seen in London in 1921 as Count Philippe D'Armand in Mr Malatesta at the Court Theatre,[1] and after work in the provinces he established himself in the West End as a character actor.

According to The Times, he was "a versatile actor, equally at home in the sinister and the comic", and in the 1920s and 1930s he was frequently seen "playing suave foreign counts and professors with consummate ease".

[1] Galvani began broadcasting on BBC radio in 1927, and between 1934 and 1952 he was "Chef d'Orchestre" (announcer-compère)[3] in what The Times calls "the extremely popular Café Colette programme.

[5] Galvani made his first screen appearance in a small role in the silent film The Glorious Adventure.