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Armando Silvestre
American and Mexican actor (1926–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Armando Enrique Ricardo Silvestre Carrascosa (January 28, 1926 – June 2, 2024) was an American and Mexican actor.
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Life and career
Silvestre was born on January 28, 1926,[2] in San Diego, California, but was raised in Tijuana, Mexico.[3][4] He dropped out of college in order to pursue a career in bullfighting, but turned to acting after being badly gored by a bull.[5]
In 1960, Silvestre starred in Las rosas del milagro, a historical drama set during the time of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.[6]
Silvestre was married first to Leonor Plaza, a Venezuelan woman, but later divorced. He later married artistic representative Blanca Estela Limon, and from 2011, lived in California.[7] Silvestre died in Coronado, California, on June 2, 2024, at the age of 98.[4][8][9]
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Selected filmography
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Films
- Lola Casanova (1948)
- Witch's Corner (1949)
- Here Comes Martin Corona (1952)
- Hiawatha (1952)
- Rossana (1953)
- Take Me in Your Arms (1954)
- The White Orchid (1954)
- Invincible Guns (1960)
- The Miracle Roses (1960)
- Santo Contra los Zombis (1961)
- Geronimo (1962)
- Kings of the Sun (1963)
- The Scalphunters (1968)
- Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
- Midnight Dolls (1979)
Television
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