Alberto Dalbés (April 3, 1922 – September 14, 1983) was an Argentine
film and
television actor
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. who appeared in Argentinian and Spanish films, including horror films, giallo/ crime dramas (''Night of the Assassins'', ''A Quiet Place To Kill'') and spaghetti westerns (''Cut-Throats Nine'', ''100 Rifles'').
[Mira p.131] He was known for his roles in eleven films directed by
Jesus Franco including ''
The Devil Came from Akasava
''The Devil Came from Akasava'' (german: Der Teufel kam aus Akasava) is a 1971 West German- Spanish adventure- spy film directed by Jesús Franco. It was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace called ''Keeper of the Stone''.
The film was shot at ...
'' (1971), ''Daughter of Dracula'' (1972), ''Tender and Perverse Emanuelle'' (1973), ''The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein'' (1973), ''Les Demons'' (1973), ''Un capitán de quince años'' (1974), ''Un Silencio de Tumba'' (1976), and ''Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein'' (1972). He also starred in ''Hunchback of the Morgue'' (1973) co-starring
Paul Naschy
Paul Naschy (born Jacinto Molina Álvarez, September 6, 1934 – November 30, 2009) was a Spanish film actor, screenwriter, and director working primarily in horror films. His portrayals of numerous classic horror figures—The Wolfman, Fr ...
and ''Maniac Mansion'' (1972). He died in Madrid in 1983, at age 61.
Selected filmography
* ''La juventud manda'' (1943)
* ''Juan Moreira'' (1948)
* ''Los secretos del buzón'' (1948)
* ''Ellos nos hicieron así'' (1952)
* ''
La mejor del colegio'' (1953)
* ''Una ventana a la vida'' (1953)
* ''La voz de mi ciudad''/ ''Voice of the City'' (1953)
* ''
The Age of Love'' (1954)
* ''Más pobre que una laucha'' / ''Poorer Than a Mouse''(1955)
* ''Canario rojo'' (1955)
* ''Vida nocturna'' (1955) - (uncredited)
* ''
Rosaura at 10 O'clock'' (1958) - David Réguel
* ''El bote, el río y la gente'' (1960)
* ''Vacanze in Argentina'' (1960)
* ''El amor empieza en sábado'' (1961)
* ''
Carnival of Crime
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'' (1962) - Photographer
* ''Su alteza la niña'' (1962) - Archiduque de Pomerania
* ''Operación Embajada'' (1963) - Óscar Madroño
* ''El sol en el espejo'' (1963) - Julio
* ''El juego de la verdad'' (1963) - Pablo
* ''Los muertos no perdonan'' (1963) - Antonio León
* ''
Fuera de la ley'' (1964)
* ''El salario del crimen'' (1964) - Hermano de Elsa
* ''
Assassination in Rome'' (1965)
* ''
That Man in Istanbul'' (1965) - Thug
* ''
Espionage in Tangier
''Espionage in Tangier'' ( es, Marc Mato, agente S. 077, it, S.077 spionaggio a Tangeri) is a 1965 Spanish- Italian spy film, inspired by James Bond and directed by Gregg C. Tallas.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. pp. ...
'' (1965) - Rigo Orie
* ''Vivir al sol'' (1965)
* ''Secuestro en la ciudad'' (1965) - Ignacio Armengol
* ''
M.M.M. 83
''M.M.M. 83'' (also known as ''Missione mortale Molo 83'') is a 1965 Italian spy film directed by Sergio Bergonzelli.
Cast
*Fred Beir as Jack Morris
*Gérard Blain as Robert Gibson
*Pier Angeli as Hélène Blanchard
*Silvia Solar as Janette
...
'' (1966) - Renard
* ''
Fata Morgana'' (1966) - Álvaro
* ''Ypotron - Final Countdown'' (1966) - Revel
* ''
Danger!! Death Ray'' (1967) - Carver
* ''
Another's Wife
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Cast
* Martha Hyer as Ana María
* Analía Gadé as Pepa
* John ...
'' (1967) - Santiago
* ''Amor en el aire'' (1967) - Pinto Rosado
* ''Play-Boy'' (1967)
* ''Un colpo da mille miliardi'' (1968)
* ''
Criminal Affair'' (1968) - Schwartz
* ''
100 Rifles
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'' (1969) - Padre Francisco
* ''Las trompetas del apocalipsis'' (1969) - Albert Stone
* ''
A Quiet Place to Kill
''A Quiet Place to Kill'' ( it, Paranoia) is a 1970 ''giallo'' film directed by Umberto Lenzi.
Plot
Helen, a racecar driver whose personal and professional life is rapidly declining, is invited by her ex-husband Maurice's new wife Constance to ...
'' (1970) - Dr. Harry Webb
* ''Prana'' (1970) - Julio
* ''Helena y Fernanda'' (1970)
* ''Les belles au bois dormantes'' (1970) - Philippe
* ''
The Devil Came from Akasava
''The Devil Came from Akasava'' (german: Der Teufel kam aus Akasava) is a 1971 West German- Spanish adventure- spy film directed by Jesús Franco. It was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace called ''Keeper of the Stone''.
The film was shot at ...
'' (1971) - Irving Lambert (uncredited)
* ''La araucana'' (1971) - Fiscal
* ''Cut-Throats Nine'' (1972) - Thomas Lawrence, 'Dandy Tom'
* ''Maniac Mansion'' (1972) - aka ''Murder Mansion'' directed by
Francisco Lara Polop
* ''Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein'' (1972) - Doctor Jonathan Seward
* ''
Pancho Villa
Francisco "Pancho" Villa (, Orozco rebelled in March 1912, both for Madero's continuing failure to enact land reform and because he felt insufficiently rewarded for his role in bringing the new president to power. At the request of Madero's c ...
'' (1972) - Mendoza
* ''Daughter of Dracula'' (1972) - Ptuschko / Inspector
* ''Les démons'' (1973) - Thomas Renfield
* ''Hunchback of the Morgue'' (1973) - Dr. Orla
* ''The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein'' (1973) - Doctor Seward
* ''Tender and Perverse Emanuelle'' (1973) - Gordon Douglas
* ''Relax Baby'' (1973) unfinished film
* ''El misterio del castillo rojo'' (1973) unfinished film
* ''Un capitán de quince años'' (1974) - Vargas
* ''Juegos de sociedad'' (1974) - Roque
* ''Night of the Assassins'' (1974) - Major Oliver Brooks
* ''¡Ya soy mujer!'' (1975) - Padre de Ana
* ''L'uomo che sfidò l'organizzazione'' (1975) - Harry
* ''Un silencio de tumba'' (1976) - Juan Ribas
* ''Cuando Conchita se escapa, no hay tocata'' (1976)
* ''Kiss Me Killer'' (1977) - Freddy Carter (uncredited)
* ''Las desarraigadas'' (1977) - Sr. Riva-Medina
* ''El terrorista'' (1978) - Aranda
* ''Todos me llaman 'Gato (1980) - Ruiz (final film role)
References
Bibliography
* Mira, Alberto. ''The Cinema of Spain and Portugal''. Wallflower Press, 2005.
External links
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1922 births
1983 deaths
Argentine male film actors
Argentine emigrants to Spain
People from Rosario, Santa Fe
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