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Speedy Zapata(1928-1980)

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Speedy Zapata was born on 29 November 1928 in Kingsville, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Dreamer (1979), Fire Sale (1977) and The World's Greatest Lover (1977). He died on 10 September 1980 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 29, 1928
DiedSeptember 10, 1980(51)
BornNovember 29, 1928
DiedSeptember 10, 1980(51)
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Known for

Tim Matheson, Susan Blakely, and Jack Warden in Dreamer (1979)
Dreamer
5.5
  • Juan
  • 1979
Fire Sale (1977)
Fire Sale
5.5
  • Janitor
  • 1977
Gene Wilder in The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
The World's Greatest Lover
5.8
  • Mexican Sidekick
  • 1977
How Did a Nice Girl Like You... (1970)
How Did a Nice Girl Like You...
4.2
  • Pedro
  • 1970

Credits

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  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Bingo Game Winner
    • 1979
  • Tim Matheson, Susan Blakely, and Jack Warden in Dreamer (1979)
    Dreamer
    5.5
    • Juan
    • 1979
  • Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Chico and the Man (1974)
    Chico and the Man
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1978
  • Gene Wilder in The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
    The World's Greatest Lover
    5.8
    • Mexican Sidekick
    • 1977
  • Fire Sale (1977)
    Fire Sale
    5.5
    • Janitor
    • 1977
  • How Did a Nice Girl Like You... (1970)
    How Did a Nice Girl Like You...
    4.2
    • Pedro
    • 1970
  • The Name of the Game (1968)
    The Name of the Game
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mexican
    • 1969
  • Harry Morgan and Jack Webb in Dragnet 1967 (1967)
    Dragnet 1967
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Rudy Herrera
    • Jay Herrera
    • 1968–1969
  • Kent McCord and Martin Milner in Adam-12 (1968)
    Adam-12
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Pepe Hernandez
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 29, 1928
    • Kingsville, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • September 10, 1980
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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