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Joaquin Garay(1911-1990)

  • Actor
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
  • Soundtrack
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Joaquin appeared in It Happened One Night, singing The Man On the Flying Trapeze in the 2nd and 3rd verses in the bus scene. He went on to appear in several films already listed. He is best known for his lively character of Ponchito, the Rooster, in Disney's The Three Cabelleros.
BornNovember 15, 1911
DiedSeptember 13, 1990(78)
BornNovember 15, 1911
DiedSeptember 13, 1990(78)
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Known for

The Three Caballeros (1944)
The Three Caballeros
6.2
  • Panchito(voice)
  • 1944
Mannix (1967)
Mannix
7.4
TV Series
  • Clerk
Ricardo Montalban and Lana Turner in Latin Lovers (1953)
Latin Lovers
5.5
  • Zeca
  • 1953
Polly Bergen, Nina Foch, Howard Keel, and Marjorie Main in Fast Company (1953)
Fast Company
5.0
  • Manuel Morales
  • 1953

Credits

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Actor



  • Mannix (1967)
    Mannix
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Clerk
    • 1975
  • David Huffman in The Gun (1974)
    The Gun
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Priest
    • 1974
  • Anthony Hopkins in Childhood (1974)
    Childhood
    4.6
    TV Series
    • 1974
  • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
    Sanford and Son
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • 1973
  • Strother Martin, Desi Arnaz Jr., and Catherine Burns in Red Sky at Morning (1971)
    Red Sky at Morning
    7.0
    • Ratoncito
    • 1971
  • Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball in The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (1957)
    The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour
    8.4
    TV Series
    • 1958
  • Ricardo Montalban and Lana Turner in Latin Lovers (1953)
    Latin Lovers
    5.5
    • Zeca
    • 1953
  • Polly Bergen, Nina Foch, Howard Keel, and Marjorie Main in Fast Company (1953)
    Fast Company
    5.0
    • Manuel Morales
    • 1953
  • For Whom the Bulls Toil (1953)
    For Whom the Bulls Toil
    6.9
    Short
    • Radio Announcer
    • Singing trio
    • man on telephone (voice, uncredited) ...
    • 1953
  • Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
    Lightning Strikes Twice
    6.5
    • Johnny Lopez (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Wanda Hendrix and Joel McCrea in Saddle Tramp (1950)
    Saddle Tramp
    6.8
    • Pancho
    • 1950
  • Cary Grant, José Ferrer, and Paula Raymond in Crisis (1950)
    Crisis
    6.7
    • Student (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • The Three Caballeros (1944)
    The Three Caballeros
    6.2
    • Panchito (voice)
    • 1944
  • Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night (1934)
    It Happened One Night
    8.1
    • Mexican Bus Passenger (uncredited)
    • 1934

Voice Actor - Dubbing



  • Disney Sing-Along Songs: Heigh-Ho (1987)
    Disney Sing-Along Songs: Heigh-Ho
    7.5
    Video
    • Panchito Pistoles [archive voice] (Spanish (Latin America), as Joaquín Garay)
    • 1987
  • For Whom the Bulls Toil (1953)
    For Whom the Bulls Toil
    6.9
    Short
    • Villagers (Spanish (Latin America), as Joaquín Garay, 1953)
    • 1953
  • The Three Caballeros (1944)
    The Three Caballeros
    6.2
    • Panchito Pistoles [singing] (Spanish (Latin America))
    • 1944

Soundtrack



  • Disney Sing-Along Songs: Heigh-Ho (1987)
    Disney Sing-Along Songs: Heigh-Ho
    7.5
    Video
    • performer: "The Three Caballeros"
    • 1987
  • Claude Thornhill & Orchestra
    Short
    • performer: "Everything is Latin in the U.S.A."
    • 1950

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Joaquín Garay
  • Born
    • November 15, 1911
    • El Mineral Del Oro, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
  • Died
    • September 13, 1990
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    A singer, bandleader and nightclub owner of San Francisco's Copacabana on Powell Street in the 40s, 50s and early 60s. He was known as San Francisco's own "favorite son".

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Joaquin Garay III, Ricky Garay, Linda Garay, and Val Garay. Grandfather to Carmina Garay.

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