William Ricciardi (12 July 1871 – 16 February 1961) was an Italian actor known for his role as Signor Baldini in San Francisco (1936).

[1][2] He also appeared in the Phil Rosen film The Heart of a Siren (1926).

[4] William Ricciardi and Francesco Saverio were introduced by the actor Francesco De Maio and in 1889 they decided to initiate their own theatre circle.

[5] Tony Perry thought of Ricciardi for Tom in Child of Manhattan.

[6] He also played stage roles in The Great Lover as Farnald.