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Carlos Montalbán
Actor
Born June 5, 1903Died March 28, 1991 (87 years)
Carlos Montalbán (June 5, 1903 – March 28, 1991) was a Mexican character actor.
Montalbán was born in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, the son of Spanish immigrants Ricarda (née Merino) and Jenaro Montalbán, a store manager. He was the older brother of actor Ricardo Montalbán. Although not as famous as his younger brother, he is notable for having starred as "El Exigenté" in a series of coffee advertisements for Savarin Coffee in the 1960s and for portraying two different characters named "Vargas". The first time in the Jack Lemmon film The Out-of-Towners (1970) and then again in Woody Allen's Bananas (1971). His most famous American film was the boxing drama The Harder They Fall (1956) in which he played the sympathetic manager of a heavyweight contender.
Montalbán was also a renowned voice-over actor and announcer; he was best known as the official Spanish language voice for Marlboro cigarettes worldwide.
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Montalbán was born in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, the son of Spanish immigrants Ricarda (née Merino) and Jenaro Montalbán, a store manager. He was the older brother of actor Ricardo Montalbán. Although not as famous as his younger brother, he is notable for having starred as "El Exigenté" in a series of coffee advertisements for Savarin Coffee in the 1960s and for portraying two different characters named "Vargas". The first time in the Jack Lemmon film The Out-of-Towners (1970) and then again in Woody Allen's Bananas (1971). His most famous American film was the boxing drama The Harder They Fall (1956) in which he played the sympathetic manager of a heavyweight contender.
Montalbán was also a renowned voice-over actor and announcer; he was best known as the official Spanish language voice for Marlboro cigarettes worldwide.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Carlos Montalbán, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| 1971 | Bananas · as General Emilio M. Vargas |
| 1970 | The Out of Towners · as Manuel Vargas |
| 1967 | N.Y.P.D. (TV Series) · as Diago Fernandez |
| 1967 | Coronet Blue (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Hawk (TV Series) · as Giulano Miro |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Gen. Rafael Romero |
| 1965 | Love Has Many Faces · as Don Julian |
| 1965 | For the People (TV Series) · as Ortega |
| 1961 | Go Naked in the World · as Maitre D' |
| 1960 | Pepe · as Rodriguez |
| 1960 | Moment of Fear (TV Series) · as Ramon Diaz |
| 1959 | Beyond All Limits · as Nacho |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as Frank Baker |
| 1957 | Captain David Grief (TV Series) · as Ramos Barrios |
| 1957 | Suspicion (TV Series) · as Rico |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as The Arab |
| 1956 | The Harder They Fall · as Luís Agrandi |
| 1955 | The Phil Silvers Show (TV Series) · as Bandit #2 |
| 1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1953 | Green Magic · as Narrator, Us Version |
| 1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Palma |
| 1950 | |
| 1949 | Suspense (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Ramos |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Saguro |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Jesue Gomer |
| 1943 | I Win the War · as Cast |
| 1943 | |
| 1937 | Love Under Fire · as Staff Officer |
| 1937 | When You're in Love · as Undetermined Secondary Role |
| 1936 | A Message to Garcia · as Spanish Gunner |
| 1936 | The Adventures of Frank Merriwell · as Rurale Captain |
| 1935 | Under the Pampas Moon · as Dancer |
| 1934 | Tres Amores · as Pedro |