Luis Dávila (July 15, 1927 – August 21, 1998) was an

Argentine Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...

actor. He starred in such films as ''

Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman ''Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman'' ( it, La spada normanna) is a 1971 Capa e spada film directed by Roberto Mauri. Plot After the death of King Henry I in 12th-century England, the throne is taken by Stephen Cunningham who claims to possess the m ...

''. Dávila was born Héctor González Ferrantino on July 15, 1927 in

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...

, Argentina. He acted in 82 titles from 1952 to 1986. He died on August 28, 1998 in Buenos Aires.

Selected filmography

* ''

Vigilantes y ladrones ''Vigilantes y ladrones'' ("vigilantes and robbers") is a 1952 Argentine comedy film directed by Carlos Rinaldi and featuring the Los Cinco Grandes del Buen Humor (Five Greats of Good Humor) group of comic actors. It stars Rafael Carret, Jorge Luz ...

'' (1952) * ''El baldío'' (1952) * '' Maria Madalena'' (1954) * ''Sinfonía de juventud'' (1955) * ''

Lo que le pasó a Reynoso ''Lo que le pasó a Reynoso'' is a 1937 Argentine drama film directed and written by Leopoldo Torres Ríos. The film was based on a play by Alberto Vaccarezza and premiered in Buenos Aires on February 18, 1937. It starred Floren Delbene. The fil ...

'' (1955) * ''

Canario rojo ''Canario rojo'' is a 1955 Argentine film. Cast * Elder Barber * Alberto Dalbés * Héctor Calcaño * Luis Dávila * Morenita Galé * Beatriz Bonnet * Don Pelele * Fernando Siro * Amalia Bernabé * Luis García Bosch * ...

'' (1955) * '' Requiebro'' (1955) * ''

Vida nocturna ''Vida nocturna'' is a 1955 Argentine Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, hist ...

'' (1955) * '' Mi marido y mi novio'' (1955) * ''Novia para dos'' (1956) * ''Operación Antartida'' (1957) * ''La hermosa mentira'' (1958) * '' Amor se dice cantando'' (1959) * ''

Campo arado ''Campo arado'' is a 1959 Argentine film. Cast * Alfredo Almanza * Tito Alonso * Julio Di Palma * Luis Dávila * Ricardo Galache * Josefa Goldar * Santiago Gómez Cou Santiago Gómez Cousillas (September 26, 1903 in Montevideo, ...

'' (1959) * ''Vacanze in Argentina'' (1960) * '' Héroes de hoy'' (1960) * ''

Carnival of Crime ''Carnival of Crime'' (Spanish: ''Carnaval del crimen'') is a 1962 mystery film directed by George Cahan and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Alix Talton and Tônia Carrero.Goble p.189 It is based on the 1956 novel ''The Sleeping Partner'' by British ...

'' (1962) - Ray Donato * ''Bahía de Palma'' (1962) * ''Los que verán a Dios'' (1963) * ''

The Twin Girls ''The Twin Girls'' (Spanish: ''Las gemelas'') is a 1963 Spanish musical film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Maleni Castro, José Bódalo and Helga Liné.de España p.9 The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann Sigfrido Burmann ...

'' (1963) - Doctor * ''

The Blackmailers ''The Blackmailers'' or ''Blackmailing a Bullfighter'' (Spanish:''Chantaje a un torero'') is a 1963 Spanish crime film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Manuel Benítez 'El Cordobés', Alberto de Mendoza and Manolo Morán.de España p.119 Cast * ...

'' (1963) - Don Andrés, el sacerdote * ''El sol en el espejo'' (1963) - Carlos * ''La gran coartada'' (1963) - Jorge * ''El escándalo'' (1964) * ''

Como dos gotas de agua ''Como dos gotas de agua'' is a 1963 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Luis César Amadori Luis César Amadori (28 May 1902 in Pescara, Abruzzi, Kingdom of Italy, Italy – 5 June 1977 in Buenos Aires) was an Italian - Argentina, Argen ...

'' (1964) - Ricardo Arriaga * ''Donde tú estés'' (1964) - Rodolfo * ''Una madeja de lana azul celeste'' (1964) * ''Prohibido soñar'' (1964) * ''Relevo para un pistolero'' (1964) - Edwin Jackson * ''Flor salvaje'' (1965) - Eduardo * ''Faites vos jeux, mesdames'' (1965) - Boris Gourdine * ''

Espionage in Tangier ''Espionage in Tangier'' ( es, Marc Mato, agente S. 077, it, S.077 spionaggio a Tangeri) is a 1965 Spanish-Italian spy film, inspired by James Bond and directed by Gregg C. Tallas.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. pp. 257-2 ...

'' (1965) - Marc Mato (Mike Murphy) Agent S 077 * ''

Man from Canyon City ''Man from Canyon City'' ( es, ¡Viva Carrancho!, it, L'uomo che viene da Canyon City) is a 1965 Spanish-Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Alfonso Balcázar Alfonso Balcázar (2 March 1926 – 28 December 1993) was a Spanish s ...

'' (1965) - Red El Rayo * ''

Doc, Hands of Steel ''Doc, Hands of Steel'' ( es, Doc, manos de plata, it, L'uomo dalla pistola d'oro, also known as ''The Man Who Came to Kill'' and ''Man with the Golden Pistol'') is a 1965 Spanish-Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Alfonso Balcázar. ...

'' (1965) - Slade Carroll * ''María Rosa'' (1965) - Salvador * ''Tumba para un forajido'' (1965) - Frank * ''La otra orilla'' (1965) * ''Zampo y yo'' (1966) - Carlos * ''Dynamite Jim'' (1966) - Dynamite Jim Farrell * ''Ypotron - Final Countdown'' (1966) - Lemmy Logan * '' The Viscount'' (1967) - Steve Heller * ''

Mission Stardust ''Mission Stardust'' ( it, ...4...3...2...1...Morte) is a 1967 science fiction film based on the early novels of the popular German ''Perry Rhodan'' series by K.H. Scheer and Walter Ernsting. Plot In a quest to find a source of radioactive materi ...

'' (1967) - Capt. Mike Bull * ''L'uomo del colpo perfetto'' (1967) - Gustav * ''Llaman de Jamaica, Mr. Ward'' (1968) - Mulligan * ''Rebus'' (1968) - Il Baro * ''

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'' (1968) - Sam * ''

Death on High Mountain ''Death on High Mountain'' ( it, La morte sull'alta collina) is a 1969 Italian-Spanish western film directed by Fred Ringold, written by Enzo Gicca Palli and José Mallorquí Figueroa, produced by Bruno Turchetto and scored by Luis Enríquez. I ...

'' (1969) - Francis Parker / Mark Harrison * ''Las amigas'' (1969) - Pablo * ''

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'' (1969) - Carlos Peñaranda * ''

Eagles Over London ''Eagles Over London'' ( it, La battaglia d'Inghilterra), is a " macaroni combat" war film from 1969 directed by Enzo G. Castellari.Severin Films DVD Case, 2009. Last accessed: September, 2009. It starred Frederick Stafford, Van Johnson and Fran ...

'' (1969) - Jacques * ''Las nenas del mini-mini'' (1969) - Doctor * ''Johnny Ratón'' (1969) - Hermano Pablo * ''

A Quiet Place to Kill ''A Quiet Place to Kill'' ( it, Paranoia) is a 1970 ''giallo'' film directed by Umberto Lenzi. Plot Helen, a racecar driver whose personal and professional life is rapidly declining, is invited by her ex-husband Maurice's new wife Constance to ...

'' (1970) - Albert Duchamps * ''Verano 70'' (1970) - Mario * ''

Matalo! ''Matalo!'' (also spelled as ''Mátalo'') is a 1970 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Cesare Canevari. The film is considered among the most original western ever produced in Italy.Dossier Nocturno n. 31, ''Ai confini del western. Zone ...

'' (1970) - Phil * ''

The Tigers of Mompracem ''The Tigers of Mompracem'' (original title: ''Le Tigri di Mompracem'') is an exotic adventure novel written by Italian author Emilio Salgari, published in 1900. It features his most famous character, Sandokan. It was adapted into a 1970 film '' ...

'' (1970) - Lord Brooke * '' Long Live Robin Hood'' (1971) - Sir Robert * ''

'' (1971) - Stephen Cunningham * ''Si estás muerto, ¿por qué bailas?'' (1971) - Robert * ''The House of the Doves'' (1972) - Enrique * ''Coartada en disco rojo'' (1972) - Dr. Michele Azzini * ''Las colocadas'' (1972) - Luis * ''Los novios de mi mujer'' (1972) - Luis Otero * ''Basuras humanas'' (1972) - Antonio * ''Pancho Villa (film), Pancho Villa'' (1972) - McDermott * ''Las tres perfectas casadas'' (1973) - Javier Guzmán * ''La redada'' (1973) - Redactor jefe * ''La venganza de la momia'' (1975) - Inspector Taylor * ''Hormiga negra'' (1979) * ''Cuatro pícaros bomberos'' (1979) * ''Juventud sin barreras'' (1979)

References

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* 20th-century Argentine male actors 1927 births 1998 deaths Male actors from Buenos Aires Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery {{Argentina-actor-stub