Luis Aldás (10 March 1910 – 16 May 1990) was an Argentine

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.Pitts p.356 He emigrated to Mexico and became a star during the

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. He appeared in more than fifty films during his career. Aldás was married four times. His wives included the Mexican actress Virginia Serret, the Brazilian actress

Leonora Amar Leonora Amar (1 March 1926 – 2 February 2014) was a Brazilian film actress. In the mid-1940s she moved to Mexico, where she was dubbed by the press as The Brazilian Venus.Agrasánchez p.84 She played leading roles in a number of films bef ...

and the Mexican singer

Lucy Gallardo Lucy Gallardo (December 13, 1929 – August 11, 2012) was an Argentine-born Mexican actress and screenwriter. She was best known for her numerous roles in Mexican cinema, as well as Mexico's telenovelas. Gallardo was the widow of Mexican actor E ...

Selected filmography

* '' The Night of the Mayas'' (1939) * '' The Coward'' (1939) * ''

Three Men of the River ''Three Men of the River'' ( es, Tres hombres del río) is a 1943 Argentine crime drama film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Elisa Galvé and José Olarra. The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and ...

'' (1943) * ''

My Memories of Mexico ''My Memories of Mexico'' (Spanish:''México de mis recuerdos'') is a 1944 Mexican historical musical film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Fernando Soler, Sofía Álvarez, Joaquín Pardavé, Dolores Camarillo and Salvador Quiroz.Seg ...

'' (1944) * '' He Who Died of Love'' (1945) * '' Zorina'' (1949) * '' The Lovers'' (1951) *''

The Boxer "The Boxer" is a song written by Paul Simon and recorded by the American music duo Simon & Garfunkel from their fifth studio album, '' Bridge over Troubled Water'' (1970). Produced by the duo and Roy Halee, it was released as a standalone si ...

'' (1958)

References

Bibliography

* Pitts, Michael. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012.

External links

* 1910 births 1990 deaths Argentine male film actors Argentine emigrants to Mexico 20th-century Argentine male actors Argentine people of Basque descent {{Argentina-film-actor-stub