Roberto Rey (15 February 1905 – 30 May 1972) was a Chilean
film actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
who worked in Spain, appearing in more than fifty films during his career including the 1935 musical ''
Paloma Fair''.
[D'Lugo p.106]
Selected filmography
* ''
A Lucky Man'' (1930)
* ''
A Gentleman in Tails'' (1931)
* ''
Transit Camp'' (1932)
* ''
Paloma Fair'' (1935)
* ''
The Dancer and the Worker'' (1936)
* ''
The Barber of Seville
''The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution'' ( it, Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione ) is an ''opera buffa'' in two acts composed by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based ...
'' (1938)
* ''
It Always Ends That Way'' (1939)
* ''
A Palace for Sale'' (1942)
* ''
The Princess of the Ursines'' (1947)
* ''
Bella the Savage
''Bella the Savage'' (Spanish: ''Bella, la salvaje'') is a 1953 Cuban-Spanish musical comedy film directed by Raúl Medina and Roberto Rey and starring Blanquita Amaro and Néstor de Barbosa.García Osuna p.35
Cast
* Blanquita Amaro
* Nést ...
'' (1953)
* ''
They Fired with Their Lives'' (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)
* ''
A Girl from Chicago
''A Girl from Chicago'' (Spanish: ''Una chica de Chicago'') is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by Manuel Mur Oti and starring Ana Bertha Lepe, Javier Armet and Rafael Durán.Labanyi & Pavlović p.236
synopsis
A Spanish girl educated in Chica ...
'' (1960)
* ''
The Daughters of Helena
''The Daughters of Helena'' (Spanish: ''Las hijas de Helena'') is a 1963 Spanish comedy film directed by Mariano Ozores and starring Isabel Garcés, Antonio Ozores and Laura Valenzuela.Rodríguez p.407
Cast
* Isabel Garcés as Doña Helena
* Anton ...
'' (1963)
* ''
Gunfighters of Casa Grande
''Gunfighters of Casa Grande'' ( es, Los pistoleros de Casa Grande) is a 1964 Western (genre), Eurowestern film, co-produced by American and Spanish producers. Based on a story by Borden Chase, Borden and Patricia Chase, it was later developed i ...
'' (1964)
* ''
Aragonese Nobility'' (1965)
* ''
The Complete Idiot'' (1970)
References
Bibliography
* D'Lugo, Marvin. ''Guide to the Cinema of Spain''. Greenwood Publishing, 1997.
External links
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1905 births
1972 deaths
Chilean male film actors
20th-century Chilean male actors
Chilean emigrants to Spain
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