Norberto Aroldi (12 August 1931 – 19 May 1978) was an
Argentine
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film actor
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,
poet
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and
screenwriter
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...
.
Born in
Buenos Aires
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, he starred in the
Cinema of Argentina
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in the 1960s and 1970s and wrote for films such as ''
Aconcagua
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'' (1964) and ''
El Andador'' (1967).
A lifelong smoker, he died of
lung cancer
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on 19 May 1978
Selected filmography
* ''
Scandal in the Family'' (1967)
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1932 births
1978 deaths
20th-century Argentine male actors
20th-century Argentine poets
20th-century Argentine writers
20th-century Argentine male writers
Argentine male film actors
Male screenwriters
Argentine male poets
Argentine people of Italian descent
Male actors from Buenos Aires
Writers from Buenos Aires
20th-century Argentine screenwriters
Deaths from lung cancer in Argentina
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