Ricardo César Andreu (July 27, 1919 – May 1, 2012) was an Argentine actor, comedian and musician.
He was born in a family of actors. His parents were Antonio Andreu and Isabel Anchart, who were owners of an itinerary theatre company that made tours through the Argentine provinces. When he was 12 years old the
tango
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singer
José Razzano
José Francisco Razzano (1887–1960) was an Uruguayan singer and composer. He joined singer Carlos Gardel on a duo until 1925 when Razzano left due to vocal cord problems. Since then, Razzano became Gardel's manager until 1933.
Biography
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, brought him to the Broadway theatre where he met
Carlos Gardel
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.
Adiós a un grande del viejo varieté
Selected filmography
* ''Lucrezia Borgia
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'' (1947)
* ''Rhythm, Salt and Pepper
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'' (1951)
*'' The Squeezing Hand'' (1953)
* '' The Phantom of the Operetta'' (1955)
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1919 births
2012 deaths
Argentine male film actors
Argentine male stage actors
Argentine male television actors
Argentine male comedians
Male actors from Buenos Aires
Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery
20th-century Argentine male actors
People from Buenos Aires