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Manuel Buendía(1906-1957)

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Manuel Buendía was born on 22 September 1906 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Luponini de Chicago (1935), La tierra del mariachi (1938) and Dreams of Love (1935). He was married to Gloria Zavala and María Cristina Chavarria. He died on 2 December 1957 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
BornSeptember 22, 1906
DiedDecember 2, 1957(51)
BornSeptember 22, 1906
DiedDecember 2, 1957(51)
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Known for

Luponini de Chicago (1935)
Luponini de Chicago
7.3
  • Dominguez, policia
  • 1935
La tierra del mariachi (1938)
La tierra del mariachi
  • Manuel Ruiz, juez
  • 1938
Dreams of Love (1935)
Dreams of Love
7.7
  • Príncipe
  • 1935
Beyond Death (1935)
Beyond Death
  • Buendía
  • 1935

Credits

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Actor

  • What a Lovely Cha Cha Cha (1955)
    What a Lovely Cha Cha Cha
    5.7
    • Miembro de la junta (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • The House of the Fox (1945)
    The House of the Fox
    6.9
    • Repartidor de cartas (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • La posada sangrienta (1943)
    La posada sangrienta
    5.3
    • Administrador hotel (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • The Eternal Secret (1942)
    The Eternal Secret
    6.8
    • Repartidor de cartas (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Ni sangre, ni arena (1941)
    Ni sangre, ni arena
    6.8
    • Periodista (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Rancho Alegre (1941)
    Rancho Alegre
    • 1941
  • El Zorro de Jalisco (1941)
    El Zorro de Jalisco
    4.8
    • Esbirro de Ernesto (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • El secreto del sacerdote (1941)
    El secreto del sacerdote
    6.8
    • Esbirro de Gabriel (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • La reina de México
    Short
    • 1940
  • Con su amable permiso (1940)
    Con su amable permiso
    6.1
    • Miembro del jurado (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • El charro Negro (1940)
    El charro Negro
    4.9
    • Lic. Manuel González, notario
    • 1940
  • Infidelidad
    • 1940
  • Los de abajo (1940)
    Los de abajo
    7.0
    • Sargento (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • La canción del huérfano (1940)
    La canción del huérfano
    • 1940
  • La China Hilaria (1939)
    La China Hilaria
    5.4
    • Pancho
    • 1939

Production Department

  • Pedro Capo En Letra De Otro (2017)
    Pedro Capo En Letra De Otro
    7.6
    • production staff
    • 2017

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 22, 1906
    • Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • December 2, 1957
    • Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico(congestive heart failure)
  • Spouses
      Gloria ZavalaNovember 15, 1944 - ? (divorced)

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