Ramón Armengod (1909–1976) was a Mexican
singer
Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define singi ...
and
film actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
. He starred in a number of films during the
Golden Age of Mexican Cinema
The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema (Spanish: la Época de Oro del Cine Mexicano), spanning the 1930s to 1950s, was a prolific era during which Mexico emerged as the leading film producer in Latin America. Filmmakers during this period tackled themes ...
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Selected filmography
* ''
I Will Live Again'' (1940)
* ''
A Macabre Legacy'' (1940)
* ''
The League of Songs
''The League of Songs'' (Spanish: ''La liga de las canciones'') is a 1941 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Chano Urueta and starring Ramón Armengod, Mapy Cortés and Domingo Soler. Riera p.11 It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico Ci ...
'' (1941)
* ''
Summer Hotel
''Summer Hotel'' (Spanish: ''Hotel de verano'') is a 1944 Mexican musical comedy film directed by René Cardona.Herrera-Sobek, p. 1080
The film's sets were designed by Manuel Fontanals.
Cast
* Carlos Amador
* Blanquita Amaro
* Ramón Armengod
* ...
'' (1944)
* ''
Murder in the Studios'' (1946)
* ''
Pervertida'' (1946)
*''
Caribbean Enchantment'' (1947)
* ''
Jalisco Fair'' (1948)
* ''
The Last Night'' (1948)
* ''
It's a Sin to Be Poor
''It's a Sin to Be Poor'' (Spanish: ''Pecado de ser pobre'') is a 1950 Mexican crime drama film directed by Fernando A. Rivero and starring Ramón Armengod, Guillermina Grin and Tito Junco. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. ...
'' (1950)
* ''
Port of Temptation
''Port of Temptation'' (Spanish: ''Puerto de tentación'') is a 1951 Mexican crime drama film directed by René Cardona and starring Emilia Guiú, Ramón Armengod and Gloria Ríos.Gubern p.56 It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The ...
'' (1951)
* ''
The Guests of the Marquesa
''The Guests of the Marquesa'' (Spanish: ''Los huéspedes de La Marquesa'') is a 1951 Mexican musical comedy drama film directed by Jaime Salvador and starring Carlota Solares, Amalia Aguilar and Ramón Armengod. Riera p.76 The film's sets were ...
'' (1951)
* ''
Victims of Divorce'' (1951)
* ''
Good Night, My Love'' (1951)
* ''
When You Come Back to Me'' (1953)
References
Bibliography
* Irwin, Robert & Ricalde, Maricruz. ''Global Mexican Cinema: Its Golden Age''. British Film Institute, 2013.
* Soister, John T. & Nicolella, Henry. ''Down from the Attic: Rare Thrillers of the Silent Era through the 1950s''. McFarland, 2016.
* Wood, Andrew Grant. ''Agustin Lara: A Cultural Biography''. OUP, 2014.
External links
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1909 births
1976 deaths
Mexican singers
Mexican male film actors
People from Veracruz (city)
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