Miguel Manzano (14 September 1907 in Guadalajara, Jalisco,

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– 21 January 1992 in

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) was a Mexican actor during the

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, winning an

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in 1985, for best supporting actor for the film ''Las glorias del gran Púas'', where he played the role of

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' boxing trainer. In 1986, he appeared in the famous Mexican

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, '' Tu o Nadie'', playing

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's character's father.

Selected filmography

* ''

The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra ''The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra'' (Spanish:''La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra'') is a 1947 Mexican historical comedy film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Luis Sandrini, María Antonieta Pons and Víctor Junco. ...

'' (1947) * '' The Genius'' (1948) * '' The Magician'' (1949) * ''

Confessions of a Taxi Driver ''Confessions of a Taxi Driver'' (Spanish: ''Confidencias de un ruletero'') is a 1949 Mexican comedy film directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Adalberto Martinez, Lilia Prado and Julio Villarreal.Agrasánchez p.32 Cast * Adalberto Martí ...

'' (1949) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1950) * '' Over the Waves'' (1950) * ''

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'' (1950) * ''

My General's Women ''My General's Women'' (Spanish: ''Las mujeres de mi general'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Ismael Rodríguez and starring Pedro Infante, Lilia Prado and Chula Prieto.Heredia p.140 The film's sets were designed by the art director ...

'' (1951) * '' Engagement Ring'' (1951) * ''

Kill Me Because I'm Dying! ''Kill Me Because I'm Dying!'' (Spanish: ''¡¡¡Mátenme porque me muero!!!'') is a 1951 Mexican comedy film directed by Ismael Rodríguez and starring Germán Valdés, Óscar Pulido and Yolanda Montes.Agrasánchez p.40 Cast * Germán Valdés as ...

'' (1951) * ''

They Say I'm a Communist ''They Say I'm a Communist'' (Spanish: ''Dicen que soy comunista'') is a 1951 Mexican comedy film directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Adalberto Martínez, María Luisa Zea and Miguel Manzano.Agrasánchez p.26 Cast * Adalberto Martínez as ...

'' (1951) * ''

The Atomic Fireman ''The Atomic Fireman'' (Spanish: ''El bombero atómico'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Roberto Soto and Gilberto González.Stavans p.91 The film's art direction was by Gunther Gerszo. Plo ...

'' (1952) * ''

The Price of Living ''The Price of Living'' (Spanish: ''El valor de vivir'') is a 1954 Mexican drama film directed by Tito Davison and starring Arturo de Córdova, Rosita Quintana and María Douglas. It was the first Mexican film to be shot in 3D.Baugh p.116 The f ...

'' (1954) * ''

Drop the Curtain ''Drop the Curtain'' (Spanish: ''Abajo el telón'') is a 1955 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Christiane Martel and Beatriz Saavedra.Lezcano, p. 98. The film's art direction was by Gunther Gerszo. Plot A ...

'' (1955) * ''

A Few Drinks ''A Few Drinks'' (Spanish: ''Cuatro copas'') is a 1958 Mexican musical film written and directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Libertad Lamarque, Miguel Aceves Mejía and Raúl Ramírez. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther ...

'' (1958) * ''

The Miracle Roses ''The Miracle Roses'' (Spanish: ''Las rosas del milagro'') is a 1960 Mexican historical drama film directed by Julián Soler and starring Armando Silvestre, Crox Alvarado, and Jaime Fernández.Riera p.11 It is set around the time of the Spanish c ...

'' (1960) * '' Love in the Shadows'' (1960) * ''

Lola the Truck Driver ''Lola the Truck Driver'' (Spanish:''Lola la trailera'') is a 1983 Mexican action film directed by Raúl Fernández (director), Raúl Fernández and starring Rosa Gloria Chagoyán, Rolando Fernández and Irma Serrano. After her father is murdered, ...

'' (1983)

References

*Various (2000). Época de oro del cine mexicano de la A a la Z. En SOMOS. México: Editorial Televisa, S. A. de C.V.

External links

*
Archived page
on the

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20th-century Mexican male actors Golden Age of Mexican cinema 1907 births 1992 deaths Male actors from Guadalajara, Jalisco Best supporting male actors Ariel Award winners Mexican male film actors {{Mexico-actor-stub