Juan Antonio Espinoza Prieto (26 May 1926 – 14 July 2011) was a Chilean singer and actor.
Also a popular singer, he scored an international 1961 hit with "
La novia", mostly known in English-speaking countries as "The Wedding". In 1995 a ''20 Greatest Hits'' CD was released, which included such hits as "La novia" and "El milagro". He also made a very popular Spanish version of a song from the Italian singer
Domenico Modugno.
Prieto also sang a popular ballad, "Juan Bobo", in homage to the popular
Juan Bobo of Puerto Rican folklore.
Musica Fusion, ''Juan Bobo''
Retrieved 2013-05-29
Partial filmography
* '' Juan Mondiola'' (1950)
* ''The Two Little Rascals
''The Two Little Rascals'' (Spanish: ''Los dos golfillos'') is a 1961 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Joselito, Maria Piazzai and Luz Márquez.de España p.9
The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann
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'' (1961)
* ''La novia (1961)
* ''La boda'' (1964)
* ''El tímido'' (1965)
* '' La industria del matrimonio'' (1965) - (segment "Romántico")
* '' De profesión, sospechosos'' (1966) - Joaquin Frias
* ''Eroe vagabondo'' (1966)
See also
* Nino Bravo
Luis Manuel Ferri Llopis (3 August 1944 – 16 April 1973), better known by his stage name Nino Bravo, was a Spanish baroque pop and ballad singer.
Early life
Ferri Llopis was born in Aielo de Malferit (Valencia), Spain. His father, Luis M ...
* Lucho Gatica
Luis Enrique Gatica Silva (11 August 1928 – 13 November 2018),
''The New York Times''. Retriev ...
References
External links
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1926 births
2011 deaths
People from Iquique
20th-century Chilean male singers
Chilean male film actors
20th-century Chilean male actors
20th-century Chilean male artists
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