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Manuel Alvarado(1922-1978)

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Manuel Alvarado was born on 10 July 1922 in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Cazadores de espías (1969), Shark (1969) and Santo and Blue Demon vs. the Monsters (1970). He was married to María de los Ángeles Rodríguez. He died on 30 June 1978 in El Paso, Texas, USA.
BornJuly 10, 1922
DiedJune 30, 1978(55)
BornJuly 10, 1922
DiedJune 30, 1978(55)
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Cazadores de espías (1969)
Cazadores de espías
5.5
  • Actor(as Manuel 'Gordo' Alvarado)
  • 1969
Burt Reynolds in Shark (1969)
Shark
4.6
  • Latalla
  • 1969
Santo and Blue Demon vs. the Monsters (1970)
Santo and Blue Demon vs. the Monsters
6.0
  • Empresario
  • Wrestling impresario(as Gordo Alvarado)
  • 1970
La sombra del Caudillo (1960)
La sombra del Caudillo
7.9
  • Gordo
  • 1960

Credits

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Actor

  • El contrabando del paso (1980)
    El contrabando del paso
    6.1
    • (as Manuel Gordo Alvarado)
    • 1980
  • Cronica roja (1979)
    Cronica roja
    6.5
    • Don Antonio María (as Manuel 'Gordo' Alvarado)
    • 1979
  • Adriana del Río, actriz (1979)
    Adriana del Río, actriz
    5.4
    • Locutor cabaret
    • 1979
  • Yolanda del Río and King Clave in Los hombres no deben llorar (1979)
    Los hombres no deben llorar
    4.0
    • 1979
  • Picardía Mexicana (1978)
    Picardía Mexicana
    7.1
    • (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Las cenizas del diputado (1977)
    Las cenizas del diputado
    6.8
    • Masiosare
    • 1977
  • Tintorera... Tiger Shark (1977)
    Tintorera... Tiger Shark
    4.1
    • Naval Officer
    • 1977
  • Los bandidos del río frío
    TV Series
    • Espiridión
    • 1976
  • Chicano (1976)
    Chicano
    • Pablo Herrera (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • El ministro y yo (1976)
    El ministro y yo
    6.6
    • Gordo en oficina (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • El alegre divorciado (1976)
    El alegre divorciado
    4.7
    • Motorista accidente
    • 1976
  • Tívoli (1975)
    Tívoli
    5.9
    • Director orquesta (as Gordo Alvarado)
    • 1975
  • Sara García and Graciela Mauri in Mundo de juguete (1974)
    Mundo de juguete
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Dueño del Circo
    • 1974
  • El sonambulo (1974)
    El sonambulo
    4.0
    • Don Abundio (as Manuel Alvarado 'Gordo')
    • 1974
  • Llanto, risas y nocaut (1974)
    Llanto, risas y nocaut
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Manuel Alvarado 'Gordo'
  • Born
    • July 10, 1922
    • Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
  • Died
    • June 30, 1978
    • El Paso, Texas, USA(pulmonary complications)
  • Spouse
    • María de los Ángeles RodríguezAugust 5, 1940 - June 30, 1978 (his death)

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