Manuel Arbó (18 July 1898 – 25 May 1973) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1970.

Selected filmography

* '' Drácula'' (1931, Spanish version) * ''

There Were Thirteen ''There Were Thirteen'' (Spanish: ''Eran trece'') is a 1931 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by David Howard and starring Juan Torena, Ana María Custodio, and Rafael Calvo, with Manuel Arbó as Charlie Chan.Jarvinen pp. 123-24 It is ...

'' (1931, Spanish-language version of

Charlie Chan Carries On ''Charlie Chan Carries On'' (1930) is the fifth novel in the Charlie Chan series by Earl Derr Biggers. Plot summary Inspector Duff, a Scotland Yard detective and friend of Chan's, first introduced in '' Behind That Curtain'', is pursuing a murde ...

) * '' Juan Simón's Daughter'' (1935) * ''

The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself ''Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself'' ( es, El hombre que se quiso matar) is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal and Rosita Yarza. It is based on a short story by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez Wenceslao Fer ...

'' (1942) * ''

A Palace for Sale ''A Palace for Sale'' (Spanish: ''Se vende un palacio'') is a 1943 Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Roberto Rey, Mary Santamaría and José Nieto. It was the Hungarian-born director's first film in Spain, where he was t ...

'' (1942) * ''

Journey to Nowhere ''Journey to Nowhere'' (Spanish: ''Viaje sin destino'') is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal, Luchy Soto and Alberto Romea.Labanyi & Pavlović p.277 Synopsis The "Panoramas" travel agency is going throu ...

'' (1942) * ''

Follow the Legion ''Follow the Legion'' (Spanish: ''¡A mí la legión!'') is a 1942 Spanish drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Alfredo Mayo, Luis Peña and Manuel Luna. Plot Set in North Africa and in the Legion, it shows the friendship betwee ...

'' (1942) * '' Idols'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1945) * ''

Unknown Path ''Unknown Path'' (Spanish:''Senda ignorada'') is a 1946 Spanish crime film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde and starring Enrique Guitart, Alicia Palacios Alicia may refer to: People * Alicia (given name), list of people with this name ...

'' (1946) *'' The Prodigal Woman'' (1946) * ''

The Party Goes On ''The Party Goes On'' (Spanish:''La fiesta sigue'') is a 1948 Spanish drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of thi ...

'' (1948) * ''

Guest of Darkness ''Guest of Darkness'' (Spanish: ''El huésped de las tinieblas'') is a 1948 Spanish historical drama film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Carlos Muñoz and Pastora Peña.Mira p.218 It portrays the life of the nineteenth century romantic ...

'' (1948) * '' The Butterfly That Flew Over the Sea'' (1948) * '' Rumbo'' (1949) * ''

The Guitar of Gardel ''The Guitar of Gardel'' (Spanish:''La guitarra de Gardel'') is a 1949 Argentine-Spanish musical film directed by León Klimovsky and starring Agustín Irusta, Carmen Sevilla and Antonio Casal. The film is based on the life of the tango Tan ...

'' (1949) * '' The Captain from Loyola'' (1949) * '' They Always Return at Dawn'' (1949) * '' El último caballo'' (1950) * ''

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'' (1950) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1950) * '' Agustina of Aragon'' (1950) * ''

Tales of the Alhambra ''Tales of the Alhambra'' (1832) is a collection of essays, verbal sketches and stories by American author Washington Irving (1783–1859) inspired by, and partly written during, his 1828 visit to the palace/fortress complex known as the Alhambr ...

'' (1950) * ''

The Lioness of Castille ''The Lioness of Castille'' (Spanish: ''La leona de Castilla'') is a 1951 Spanish historical drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Amparo Rivelles, Virgilio Teixeira and Alfredo Mayo. De Orduña had directed a number of the most e ...

'' (1951) * '' Captain Poison'' (1951) * ''

The Great Galeoto ''The Great Galeoto'' (Spanish: ''El gran Galeoto'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Mariscal and Rafael Durán.de España p.119 Synopsis Ernesto is a young musician who, when his father dies, is forced to ...

'' (1951) * ''

A Tale of Two Villages ''A Tale of Two Villages'' (Spanish: ''Historia de dos aldeas'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Nani Fernández, Carlos Muñoz and Manolo Morán.de España p.9 Cast * Manuel Arbó * Xan das Bolas * Jos� ...

'' (1951) * ''

A Room for Three ''A Room for Three'' (Spanish: ''Habitación para tres'') is a 1952 Spanish comedy film directed by Antonio de Lara and starring Carolina Giménez, Armando Moreno and Manolo Gómez Bur.Bentley p.128 Main cast * Carolina Giménez as Alicia * ...

'' (1952) * ''

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'' (1953) * '' The Fisher of Songs'' (1954) * ''

An Impossible Crime ''An Impossible Crime'' (Spanish:''¿Crimen imposible?'') is a 1954 Spanish crime film directed by César Fernández Ardavín and starring José Suárez, Félix Fernández and Silvia Morgan.Bentley p.129 Cast * José Suárez as Alberto * F ...

'' (1954) * '' Good News'' (1954) * ''

Three are Three ''Three are Three'' (Spanish: ''Tres eran tres'') is a 1955 Spanish comedy film directed by Eduardo García Maroto. In three separate segments it parodies different film genres A film genre is a stylistic or thematic category for motion pi ...

'' (1955) * ''

Afternoon of the Bulls ''Afternoon of the Bulls'' ( es, Tarde de toros) is a 1956 Spanish drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 2 ...

'' (1956) * ''

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'' (1959) * ''

Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII? ''Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII?'' ( es, ¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?) is a 1959 Spanish historical drama film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Paquita Rico and Vicente Parra. It portrays the life of Alfonso XII of Spain and Maria de ...

'' (1959) *''

College Boarding House ''College Boarding House'' (Spanish: ''La casa de la Troya'') is a 1959 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Esmeralda, Arturo Fernández and Pepe Rubio.Bentley p.142 Cast * Ana Esmeralda as Carmiña Castro * Arturo F ...

'' (1959) * ''

Litri and His Shadow ''Litri and His Shadow'' (Spanish:''El Litri y su sombra'') is a 1960 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Miguel Báez Espuny "El Litri", Katia Loritz and Ismael Merlo.Bentley p.142 It is set in the world of bullfighting. Cas ...

'' (1960) * ''

Carnival Day ''Carnival Day'' (Spanish: ''Días de feria'') is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael J. Salvia.Comas p.297 Cast * Manuel Arbó * Pedro Beltrán as Isidoro * Juan Bienvenida * Pilar Cansino as Rosa * José Luis Coll * Irene D ...

'' (1960) * '' The Little Colonel'' (1960) * ''

At Five O'Clock in the Afternoon ''At Five O'Clock in the Afternoon'' ( es, A las cinco de la tarde, also released as ''At Five in the Afternoon'') is a 1961 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and starring Rafael Alcántara. The film was selected as the Spanish ...

'' (1961) * '' A Nearly Decent Girl'' (1963) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1963) * ''

Aragonese Nobility ''Aragonese Nobility'' (Spanish:'' Nobleza baturra'') is a 1965 Spanish musical film directed by Juan de Orduña.Mira p.237 It is a remake of the 1935 film '' Nobleza baturra''. Cast * Manuel Arbó * Pedro Azorín * Joaquín Bergía * Juli ...

'' (1965) * ''

With the East Wind ''With the East Wind'' ( es, Con el viento solano) is a 1966 Spanish drama film directed by Mario Camus. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Antonio Gades as Sebastián * Vicente Escudero as Montoya * María José Alfons ...

'' (1966)

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* 1898 births 1973 deaths Spanish male film actors Spanish male silent film actors Male actors from Madrid 20th-century Spanish male actors {{Spain-actor-stub