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Francisco Martínez Soria
Francisco Martínez Soria (December 18, 1902 – February 26, 1982) better known as Paco Martínez Soria was a Spanish actor. He was born in Tarazona, Province of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon. Biography Although he was born in Tarazona, he was only five when his family moved to Barcelona, where he went to school. He worked as a clerk and then as a salesperson. At the same time he participated in performances of local theatre groups in Gràcia. During the Spanish Civil War he left his work and focused on theatre as an amateur actor. In 1938 he debuted in Teatro Fontalba with the theatre company of Rafael López Somoza with the work ''Antonio pasó el infierno'' (Antonio goes to hell). Two years later he founded his own theatre company with which he worked during the 1940s from Teatro Urquinaona and in the 1950s from Talía theatre. In 1934 he collaborated as an Extra (actor), extra in the black and white comedy ''Sereno'' with director Ignacio F. Iquino. He continued working with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarazona
Tarazona is a town and municipality in the Tarazona y el Moncayo comarca, province of Zaragoza (province), Zaragoza, in Aragon, Spain. It is the capital of the Tarazona y el Moncayo Aragonese comarca. It is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarazona. Located on the river Queiles, a tributary of the Ebro, Tarazona was an important regional centre of ancient Rome, known as Turiaso, located around from Bilbilis. The city later came under the rule of the Visigoths, who called it Tirasona. Tarazona has an area of 244.01 square kilometers and a population of 10,756 and is located 480 meters above sea level. History During the Roman Empire, Roman era, Tarazona was a prosperous city whose inhabitants were full Roman citizens; it was known as ''Turiaso''. The city declined after the fall of the Roman Empire, and later became a Muslim town in the 8th century. It was Reconquista, conquered in 1119 by Alfonso I of Aragon and became the seat of the diocese of Tarazona. Con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heart Of Gold (1941 Film)
''Heart of Gold'' (Spanish: ''Alma de Dios'') is a 1941 Spanish comedy film directed by Ignacio F. Iquino and starring Amparo Rivelles.Bentley p.93 Cast In alphabetical order * José Acuaviva as Orencio * Matilde Artero as Rosa * Juan Barajas as Tío Zuro * Trini Borrull as dancer * Miguel García as Pepe * Manuel González as Adrián * Teresa Idel as Marcelina * José Isbert as El tío Matías * Carlos Larrañaga as Niño de Ezequiela * Paco Martínez Soria as Saturiano * Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro as Ezequiela * Luis Prendes as Agustín * Amparo Rivelles María Amparo Rivelles Ladrón de Guevara (11 February 1925 – 7 November 2013) was a Spanish actress. Life and career Born in Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. ... as Eloísa * Eulalia Rodriguez as Balbina * Francisco Sanz as Pelegrín * Pilar Soler as Irene References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1982 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C., United States, then falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 people. * January 14–17, 2022 North American winter storm, January 14 – An Ethiopian Air Force Antonov An-26 with an unknown registration crashed near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, killing all 73 occupants on board. * January 18 – 1982 Thunderbirds Indian Springs Diamond Crash: Four Northrop T-38 aircraft of the United States Air Force crash at Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Nevada, killing all 4 pilots. * January 26 – Mauno Koivisto is elected President of Finland. * January 27 – The government of Garret FitzGerald in Republic of Ireland, Ireland is defeated 82–81 on its budget; the 22nd Dáil is dissolved. * January 30 – The first computer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1902 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The Nurses Registration Act 1901 comes into effect in New Zealand, making it the first country in the world to require state registration of nurses. On January 10, Ellen Dougherty becomes the world's first registered nurse. ** Nathan Stubblefield demonstrates his Mobile phone, wireless telephone device in the U.S. state of Kentucky. * January 8 – A train collision in the New York Central Railroad's Park Avenue Tunnel (railroad), Park Avenue Tunnel kills 17 people, injures 38, and leads to increased demand for electric trains and the banning of steam locomotives in New York City. * January 23 – Hakkōda Mountains incident: A snowstorm in the Hakkōda Mountains of northern Honshu, Empire of Japan, Japan, kills 199 during a military training exercise. * January 30 – The Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed. February * February 12 – The 1st Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance takes place in Washing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charley's Aunt
''Charley's Aunt'' is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. The complications of the plot include the arrival of the real aunt and the attempts of an elderly fortune hunter to woo the bogus aunt. The play concludes with three pairs of young lovers united, along with an older pair – Charley's real aunt and Jack's widowed father. The play was first performed at the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, in February 1892. It then opened in London at the Royalty Theatre on 21 December 1892, and quickly transferred to the larger Globe Theatre on 30 January 1893. The production broke the historic record for longest-running play worldwide, running for 1,466 performances. It was produced by the actor W. S. Penley, a friend of Thomas, who appeared as Babberley. The play was also a success on Broadway in 1893, and in Paris, where it had fur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawless Mountain
''Lawless Mountain'' (Spanish: ''La montaña sin ley'') is a 1953 Spanish western film directed by Miguel Lluch and starring José Suárez (actor), José Suárez, Isabel de Castro and Teresa Abad.Pitts p.217 Cast * José Suárez (actor), José Suárez as Zorro * Isabel de Castro as María * Teresa Abad * Juan Balañá * Barta Barri * Jesús Colomer * Luis Induni * Paco Martínez Soria * Pedro Mascaró * Jorge Morales * Carlos Otero * José Manuel Pinillos * Ramón Quadreny * María Zaldívar References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012. External links * 1953 Western (genre) films Spanish Western (genre) films 1953 films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Miguel Lluch Spanish black-and-white films Films scored by Augusto Algueró 1950s Spanish films {{1950s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Fantasy
''Spanish Fantasy'' (Spanish: ''Fantasía española'') is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Javier Setó and starring Antonio Casal, Ángel de Andrés and Trini Alonso.Cebollada & Gil p.1723 Cast * Antonio Casal as Rafael * Ángel de Andrés as Pepe * Trini Alonso as Choli * Paco Martínez Soria as Suave * Carmen de Ronda as Virginia * Carlos Otero as Jim * Barta Barri as Toscanelli * Mercedes Barranco * Antonio Casas * Modesto Cid * Emilia Clement * Jesús Colomer * Manuel Gas * Federico Górriz * Luis Induni * Pedro Mascaró * Jorge Morales * Francisco Pigrau * María Dolores Pradera * José Sazatornil José Sazatornil Buendía (13 August 1925 – 23 July 2015) was a Spanish actor who appeared in numerous films since making his debut in 1946. Biography He was born in Barcelona on 13 August 1925. He was the son of the owner of a small shop in ... References Bibliography * Pascual Cebollada & Luis Rubio Gil. ''Enciclopedia del cine esp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dance Of The Heart
''The Dance of the Heart'' (Spanish: ''La danza del corazón'') is a 1953 Spanish musical film directed by Raúl Alfonso and Ignacio F. Iquino and starring Tony Leblanc, Isabel de Castro and Manuel Monroy. It was made by the Barcelona-based company IFI Producción. Synopsis Elena falls in love with the director of a zarzuela company as she passes through a Spanish capital. She leaves with him, but her father will oppose this relationship. Her remorse for having disobeyed her father and having left him alone does not go away, to the point of reaching the breaking point. Cast * Tony Leblanc as Luis Calzada * Isabel de Castro as Elena Montes * Manuel Monroy as Joaquín Solari * Tita Gracia as Mari Morales * Soledad Lence as Vicenta * Barta Barri as Don Pablo * Carlos Otero as Maestro Luján * María Zaldívar as Tía Rosa * Juan Montfort as García * Paco Martínez Soria as Jaime Miravall * Mercedes Mozart Mercedes may refer to: People * Mercedes ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sobre Las Olas (film)
''Sobre las olas'' (English: Over the Waves) is a 1950 Mexican musical biographical film directed by Ismael Rodríguez and starring Pedro Infante, Beatriz Aguirre and Andrés Soler. It portrays the life of the composer Juventino Rosas. Cast * Pedro Infante as Juventino Rosas * Beatriz Aguirre as Lolita * Andrés Soler as Don Marcial Morales * Prudencia Grifell as Doña Calixta Gutiérrez de Alfaro * Antonio R. Frausto as Porfirio Díaz * Miguel Manzano as Juan de Dios * Beatriz Jimeno as Doña Carmelita Romero Rubio de Díaz * Bertha Lomelí as Ángela Peralta * Alicia Neira as Dolores * José Luis Jiménez as Pepe Reyna * Armando Acosta as Espectador teatro * Norma Ancira * Daniel Arroyo as Invitado en reunión * Guillermo Bravo Sosa as Invitado a reunión * Emilio Brillas as Anunciador en fiesta de palacio * Jorge Chesterking as Invitado en reunión * José Chávez as Invitado fiesta de palacio con turbante * Roberto Corell as Mayer, prestamista * Julio Daneri as Embajador de T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Magician (1949 Film)
''The Magician'' (Spanish:''El Mago'') is a 1949 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Leonora Amar and José Baviera. The film tells the story of lookalike hired from an agency to take the place of a magician who has gone on holiday.Pilcher p.129 The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo. A Small chunk of the film is Shown in the Background of Episode 2 of Season 2 of Breaking Bad. Plot summary Cast * Cantinflas as Cantinflas * Leonora Amar as Jeanette * José Baviera as Mago Krishnar * Ernesto Finance as Makazar * Alejandro Cobo as Jefe de secuestradores * Pepe Martínez as Ministro de Arichi * Miguel Manzano as Serafín * Amparo Arozamena as Mujer de Pedro, clienta de mago * Rafael Icardo as Ministro de Arichi * Rudy del Moral as Ruperto * Julián de Meriche * Olga Chaviano as Bailarina * Jorge Mondragon * Óscar Pulido as Jefe de la secreta * Victorio Blanco as Asesino turba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midnight (1949 Film)
''Midnight'' (Spanish: ''Medianoche'') is a 1949 Mexican crime film directed by Tito Davison and starring Arturo de Córdova, Elsa Aguirre and Marga López.Agramonte & Castillo p.97 It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director José Rodríguez Granada José Rodríguez Granada was a Mexican art directorRiera p.220 who worked on more than two hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Judas (1936 film), Judas'' (1936) * ''Poppy of the Road'' (1937) * ''Father's Entanglements'' (19 .... Cast References Bibliography * Arturo Agramonte & Luciano Castillo. ''Ramón Peón, el hombre de los glóbulos negros''. Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, 2003. External links * 1949 films 1949 crime films Mexican crime films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Tito Davison Films scored by Manuel Esperón Mexican black-and-white films 1940s Mexican films {{1940s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Memories Of Mexico
''My Memories of Mexico'' (Spanish: ''México de mis recuerdos'') is a 1944 Mexican historical musical film directed as well as written by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Fernando Soler, Sofía Álvarez, Joaquín Pardavé, Dolores Camarillo and Salvador Quiroz.Segre p.89 The film nostalgically recreates the years of the Porfirio Díaz dictatorship in Mexico. It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya. Cast * Fernando Soler as Don Jesús Flores * Sofía Álvarez as Rosario Medina * Joaquín Pardavé as Don Susanito Peñafiel y Somellera * Luis Aldás as Pablo Flores * Antonio R. Frausto as Don Porfirio Díaz * Tana as Adelina Roca * Virginia Zurí as Doña Carmelita * Mimí Derba as Tía Gertrudis * Dolores Camarillo as Conchita, portera * María Luisa Serrano as Tía Cuquita * Conchita Gentil Arcos as Tía Blandina * Salvador Quiroz as Coronel Zamudio * Ricardo Mutio as Luis G. Urb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
