Felipe de Alba

Felipe de Alba (April 29, 1924 – November 15, 2005) was a Mexican attorney and character actor from the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in films such as Robinson Crusoe (1954, directed by Luis Buñuel) and Real Women Have Curves (2002).^[1]

Felipe de Alba
De Alba circa 1950
Born	(1924-04-29)April 29, 1924 Mexico City, Mexico
Died	November 15, 2005(2005-11-15) (aged 81) New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Attorney, character actor
Years active	1945–1954, 2002–2003
Spouse	Zsa Zsa Gabor ​ ​ (m. 1983; ann. 1983)​

De Alba was briefly married to the actress Zsa Zsa Gabor. The wedding, however, was declared invalid, since the actress's prior marriage to Michael O'Hara had not been properly dissolved. The de Alba-Gabor union was annulled and they did not stay together.^[2] De Alba relocated to New York City, and died there in 2005.

Personal life

His marriage to Zsa Zsa Gabor is one of the shortest celebrity marriages in history.^[3] They were married 13 April 1983, and their marriage was annulled the next day on 14 April 1983.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1945	Bugambilia	Invitado a fiesta
1946	Bailando en las nubes
1946	The Devourer	Pablo Ortega
1946	El puente del castigo
1947	A Gypsy in Jalisco
1948	Si Adelita se fuera con otro	Rafael
1948	¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes!	Nicoás Soto
1948	El gallero	Flavio
1949	Yo dormí con un fantasma	Ricardo Rodrigo
1949	Contra la ley de Dios
1949	A Family Like Many Others	Héctor Cataño
1949	Cuando los padres se quedan solos	Miguel
1949	La familia Pérez	Roberto
1949	Rough But Respectable	Enrique Méndez
1949	Eterna agonía	Vallegomez
1949	Canta y no llores...	Chuy Anaya
1950	Love for Love	René
1950	Mi querido capitán	Fernando
1951	¡... Y murió por nosotros!	Don Salvador, el maestro
1951	Red Fury	Maximiliano
1951	Stronghold
1951	Engagement Ring	Guillermo Ruiz (Memo)
1952	The Martyr of Calvary	Andrés
1952	Aquellos ojos verdes	Gustavo Real
1952	Mujer de medianoche
1953	Cinnamon Skin	Dr. Jorge Morales
1953	The Loving Women	Fernando Mendoza Hijo
1954	Robinson Crusoe	Captain Oberzo
2002	Real Women Have Curves	Grandfather
2003	El sueño de Elias	Elias	(final film role)