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Miguel Ligero (Spanish Actor)
Miguel Ligero Rodríguez (21 October 1890 – 26 January 1968) was a Spanish actor. Films include ''La hermana San Sulpicio'' (1934), ''El novio de mamá'' (1934), ''Nobleza baturra'' (1935) '' Morena Clara'' (1936), '' El rey de las finanzas'' (1944), '' Morena Clara'' (1954) and '' La verbena de la Paloma'' (1963). He also had several roles as a character actor in Hollywood Spanish-language films. Selected filmography * ''World Crisis'' (1934) * '' Sister San Sulpicio'' (1934) * ''Bound for Cairo'' (1935) * ''The Barber of Seville'' (1938) * ''The Reluctant Hero'' (1941) * ''Malvaloca'' (1954) * ''La cruz de mayo'' (1955) * '' The Moorish Queen'' (1955) * ''Fountain of Trevi'' (1960) * '' Queen of The Chantecler'' (1962) * '' The Fair of the Dove'' (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 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rumbo Al Cairo
''Bound for Cairo'' (Spanish: ''Rumbo al Cairo'') is a 1935 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Miguel Ligero and María del Carmen Merino. The film was produced by the largest Spanish company Cifesa, and was patterned after successful Hollywood films of the same kind. It has been described as one of the most accomplished Spanish films of the period. The journey of the title ends happily in Majorca, some way short of the intended destination of Cairo.Bentley p. 59 Cast * Miguel Ligero as Quique * Ricardo Núñez as Jaime Noriega * María del Carmen Merino as Celia * Carlos Díaz de Mendoza as Tono Cienfuegos * José Calle as El gobernador * Rafael Calvo Rafael Luis Calvo Muñoz (30 December 1911 – 9 December 1988) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films including '' Miracle of Marcelino'' (1955). Selected filmography * '' Currito of the Cross'' (1926) * '' Doña Juana'' ... as El tabernero References Bibliog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Barber Of Seville (1938 Film)
''The Barber of Seville'' ( es, El barbero de Sevilla) is a 1938 German-Spanish musical film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Miguel Ligero, Estrellita Castro, and Roberto Rey.Peiró p. 301 The film's sets were designed by Gustav A. Knauer. Cast * Miguel Ligero as Bartolo * Estrellita Castro as Zigeunerin * Roberto Rey as Figaro * Pedro Barreto as Tabernero * Manuel Collado * J. Noé de la Peña as Sargento * José Escandel as Polizonte * Pedro Fernández Cuenca as Coronel * Anselmo Fernández * Tina Gascó as Susanna * Fernando Granada as Conde de Almaviva * Joaquín Reig as Notario * Raquel Rodrigo as Rosina * Alberto Romea as Don Basilio See also * ''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 base ...'', 1775 play References Bibliography * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1890 Births
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Spanish Male Film Actors
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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 * Julia Caba Alba * Antonio Canal * Alfonso de Córdoba * Julia Delgado Caro * Irán Eory as María del Pilar * Margarita Esteban * Alfredo Landa as Perico * Miguel Ligero as Padre Juanico * José Moreno as Marco * Elisa Méndez * Luis Orduña * Vicente Parra as Sebastián * Mary Paz Pondal as Andrea * Roberto Rey * Antonio Taño * Elena María Tejeiro Elena María Tejeiro is a Spanish film and television actress 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 fi ... References Bibliography * Mira, Alberto. ''Historical Dictionary of Spanish Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2010. External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fair Of The Dove (1963 Film)
''The Fair of the Dove'' (Spanish:''La verbena de la Paloma'') is a 1963 Spanish musical comedy film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia and starring Concha Velasco, Vicente Parra and Miguel Ligero. It is a remake of the film ''Paloma Fair''.Mira p.237 The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón. Cast * Concha Velasco as Susana / Mari Loli * Vicente Parra as Julián * Miguel Ligero as Don Hilarión * Ángel Garasa as Tabernero * Mercedes Vecino as Señá Rita * Milagros Leal as Tía Antonia * Irán Eory as Casta / Merche * Félix Fernández as Don Sebastián * Silvia Solar as Balbina * Alfredo Landa as Manolo * Mary Begoña as Encarna * Antonio Ferrandis as Vendedor de 'la juerga padre' * Modesto Blanch as Paco - el cochero * Adrián Ortega as Guardia en mercado #1 * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Don Lucio * Luis Morris as Moro en mercado * José Morales * Agustín González as Frutero * Tony Soler as Vendedora de lote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fountain Of Trevi (film)
''Fountain of Trevi'' (Italian:''Fontana di Trevi'') is a 1960 Italian-Spanish comedy film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Claudio Villa, Rubén Rojo and Carlo Croccolo.Parish p.156 It follows the life of two men working for a travel agency next to Rome's Fountain of Trevi. Cast * Claudio Villa as Claudio Marchetti * Rubén Rojo as Roberto Proietti * Carlo Croccolo as Wizard assistant * Maria Grazia Buccella as Franca / Manuela * Tiberio Murgia as Pertica * Mario Carotenuto as The Wizard * Marisa Mantovani * Pilar Vela as Dolores * Arnaldo Arnaldi as Giovanni Camilloni * Dori Dorika as La sora Nannina * Maria Letizia Gazzoni as Carmencita * Amelia de Castro * Rafael Durán * Edda Ferronao * Marta Grau * Miguel Ligero * Rosario Maldonado as Rosita * Alfredo Mayo Alfredo Fernández Martínez (17 May 1911 in Barcelona – 19 May 1985 in Palma de Mallorca) better known as Alfredo Mayo was a Spanish actor. Biography After studying ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Moorish Queen (1955 Film)
''The Moorish Queen'' (Spanish:''La reina mora'') is a 1955 Spanish musical film directed by Raúl Alfonso and starring Antoñita Moreno, Pepe Marchena and Miguel Ligero.D'Lugo p.263 It is based on a zarzuela () is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular songs, as well as dance. The etymology of the name is uncertain, but some propose it may derive from the name of ... which had previously been made into a 1922 silent film and a 1937 sound film. It was shot in Ferraniacolor. Synopsis During the April Fair in Seville, Esteban wounds his rival Antonio in a fight. Coral, Esteban's girlfriend, asks Cotufo, her brother, to change their address, since she wants to live in isolation while her boyfriend remains in jail. Cotufo agrees and both brothers move to a mansion where, according to legend, a Christian and the daughter of a Moorish king lived three hundred years ago. She this she died o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvaloca (1954 Film)
''Malvaloca'' is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Peter Damon and Antonio Riquelme. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself.Peiró p.41 Cast * Paquita Rico as Malvaloca * Peter Damon as Leonardo * Antonio Riquelme as Silbío * Julia Caba Alba as Doña Enriqueta * Emilio Segura as Salvador * Arturo Marín as Diego * Julia Lajos as Pastelera * Rosario Royo as Teresona * Xan das Bolas as Barrabás * Pilar Muñoz as Juana * Francisco Bernal as Trabajador de la fundición * Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Señora cotilla * María Cuevas * Matilde Artero as Hermana Consuelo * Félix Briones as Tabernero * Julia Delgado Caro as Madre Superiora * Alfonso Jorge * Luis García Guerrero * Emilio Santiago as Hombre que pide prestada la mosca * Luis River * Manuel Guitián * Ana María Ventura * Miguel Ligero as Jeromo * Lina Yegr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Reluctant Hero
''The Reluctant Hero'' (Spanish: ''Héroe a la fuerza'') is a 1941 Spanish comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Miguel Ligero, Antoñita Colomé and Alberto Romea. The film is based on a play by Sergio Pugliese. It is stylistically similar to the White Telephone films of Italy.Bentley p.93 Cast * Miguel Ligero * Antoñita Colomé * Alberto Romea * Manuel de Diego * Lily Vicenti * Pedro Fernández Cuenca * Fernando Porredón * Pedro Valdivieso * Fernando Vallejo * Pedro Chicote Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning " ... References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. External links * 1941 films Spanish comedy films 1941 comedy films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Ben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bound For Cairo
''Bound for Cairo'' (Spanish: ''Rumbo al Cairo'') is a 1935 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Miguel Ligero and María del Carmen Merino. The film was produced by the largest Spanish company Cifesa, and was patterned after successful Hollywood films of the same kind. It has been described as one of the most accomplished Spanish films of the period. The journey of the title ends happily in Majorca, some way short of the intended destination of Cairo.Bentley p. 59 Cast * Miguel Ligero as Quique * Ricardo Núñez as Jaime Noriega * María del Carmen Merino as Celia * Carlos Díaz de Mendoza as Tono Cienfuegos * José Calle as El gobernador * Rafael Calvo Rafael Luis Calvo Muñoz (30 December 1911 – 9 December 1988) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films including ''Miracle of Marcelino'' (1955). Selected filmography * '' Currito of the Cross'' (1926) * '' Doña Juana'' ( ... as El tabernero References Bibli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
