Manolo Morán (30 December 1905, in
Madrid
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– 27 April 1967, in
Alicante
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) was a Spanish
film actor
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.
Selected filmography
* ''Carmen fra i rossi'' (1939) - Il capitano Salmeron
* ''El huésped del sevillano'' (1940)
* ''
The Unloved Woman'' (1940) - Pascual
* ''El crucero Baleares'' (1941) - Zafarrancho
* ''
Madrid Carnival'' (1941, Short, by
Edgar Neville
Edgar Neville Romrée, Count of Berlanga de Duero (28 December 1899 – 23 April 1967) was a Spanish playwright and film director, a member of the "other" Generation of '27.
Biography
Neville was born in Madrid but lived in Hollywood in the 193 ...
)
* ''Escuadrilla'' (1941) - Director de la cárcel
* ''Sarasate'' (1941)
* ''
Whirlwind
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'' (1941) - Juan Barea
* ''Boda en el infierno'' (1942) - Julián Suárez
* ''
Goyescas
''Goyescas'', Op. 11, subtitled ''Los majos enamorados'' (''The Gallants in Love''), is a piano suite written in 1911 by Spanish composer Enrique Granados. It was inspired by the work of the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. The piano pieces have no ...
'' (1942, by
Benito Perojo
Benito Perojo González (Madrid, 14 June 1894 – Madrid, 11 November 1974) was a successful Spanish film director and film producer.
Biography
Son of José Perojo Figueras (1850–1908), a journalist and politician of Cuban origin, by his ...
) - Mesonero
* ''
La famosa Luz María'' (1942, by
Fernando Mignoni)
* ''
Intrigue'' (1942) - Inspector Ferrer
* ''
House of Cards'' (1943) - Paco
* ''
El abanderado'' (1943, by
Eusebio Fernández Ardavín
Eusebio Fernández Ardavín (1898–1965) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He was the brother of the playwright Luis Fernández Ardavín. His nephew César Fernández Ardavín who also became a film director, began his career working f ...
) - Sargento Marchena
* ''
A Palace for Sale'' (1943) - Señor Ventura
* ''
Lessons in Good Love'' (1944) - Eugenio
* ''Yo no me caso'' (1944)
* ''Paraíso sin Eva'' (1944) - Don Jesús
* ''El testamento del virrey'' (1944) - Quintín
* ''
El destino se disculpa
''El destino se disculpa'' is a 1945 Spanish drama film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia.
It is based on the novel ''El fantasma'' ('The Ghost') written by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez
Wenceslao Fernández Flórez (1885 in A Coruña ...
'' (1945, by
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia (10 April 1911 – 4 November 1992) was a Spanish film director. He was born in Madrid. His film '' Ten Ready Rifles'' was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
* ''Patricio miró ...
) - Rufino Quintana
* ''
The Road to Babel'' (1945) - Brandolet
* ''Noche decisiva'' (1945) - Perucho
* ''
Last Stand in the Philippines'' (1945, by
Antonio Román) - Cabo Pedro Vila
* ''La mantilla de Beatriz'' (1946)
* ''El emigrado'' (1946) - Josechu
* ''Por el gran premio'' (1947)
* ''Barrio'' (1947) - Detective Castro
* ''
Don Quixote
is a Spanish epic novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, its full title is ''The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha'' or, in Spanish, (changing in Part 2 to ). A founding work of Wester ...
'' (1947) - Barber
* ''Extraño amanecer'' (1948)
* ''
The Sunless Street'' (1948) - Manolo
* ''
A Toast for Manolete'' (1948, by
Florián Rey) - Antonio
* ''¡Olé torero!'' (1949) - Pepito
* ''El hombre de mundo'' (1949)
* ''¡Fuego!'' (1949) - Ramón
* ''
Just Any Woman'' (1949) - Taxista
* ''
Adventures of Juan Lucas'' (1949) - Chano
* ''A punta de látigo'' (1949)
* ''El duende y el rey'' (1950)
* ''
Don Juan
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'' (1950) - Arturo
* ''
Balarrasa
''Reckless'' ( es, Balarrasa) is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
Spanish missionary Javier Mendoza (Fernando Fernán Gómez) finds himself trapped in th ...
'' (1950, by
José Antonio Nieves Conde
José Antonio Nieves Conde (22 December 1911http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/45978/jose-antonio-nieves-conde José Antonio Nieves Conde. Diccionario biográfico español. Real Academia de la Historia. Access 15 february 2020. in Segovia, Castilla y Le ...
) - Desiderio
* ''
I Want to Marry You'' (1951) - Roberto
* ''
Black Sky'' (1951, by
Manuel Mur Oti
Manuel Mur Oti (25 October 1908 – 5 August 2003) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.Bentley p.127 He also acted in one film, the neorealist '' Segundo López'' (1953).
Selected filmography
* '' Four Women'' (1947)
* ''Guest of Dark ...
)
* ''
A Tale of Two Villages
''A Tale of Two Villages'' (Spanish: ''Historia de dos aldeas'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Nani Fernández, Carlos Muñoz and Manolo Morán.de España p.9
Cast
* Manuel Arbó
* Xan das Bolas
* Jo ...
'' (1951)
* ''Séptima página'' (1951) - Sereno
* ''
Captain Poison'' (1951) - Marqués de Tomillares
* ''
Spanish Serenade'' (1951) - Morgan
* ''
From Madrid to Heaven'' (1952, by
Rafael Gil
Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 – 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastián ...
) - Cayetano
* ''
Persecution in Madrid'' (1952) - El Málaga
* ''Estrella de Sierra Morena'' (1952) - Ladeao
* ''Amaya'' (1952) - Saturnino Aizcur
* ''
Doña Francisquita'' (1952) - Lorenzo
* ''Hermano menor'' (1953)
* ''
Welcome Mr. Marshall!
''Welcome Mr. Marshall!'' ( es, link=no, ¡Bienvenido, Mister Marshall!) is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga, and considered one of the masterpieces of Spanish cinema. The film highlights the stereotypes held by both ...
'' (1953, by
Luis García Berlanga
Luis García-Berlanga Martí (12 June 1921 – 13 November 2010) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. Acclaimed as a pioneer of modern Spanish cinema, his films are marked by social satire and acerbic critiques of Spanish culture under ...
) - Manolo
* ''
The Devil Plays the Flute
''The Devil Plays the Flute'' (Spanish:''El diablo toca la flauta'') is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué and starring José Luis Ozores, Luis Prendes and Luis Arroyo.Bentley p.128
Plot
When the pieces of a singular f ...
'' (1953, by
José María Forqué) - Don Cosme
* ''
Airport
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'' (1953) - Santiago Beltrán
* ''
Such is Madrid
''Such is Madrid'' (Spanish: ''Así es Madrid'') is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Susana Canales, José Suárez (actor), José Suárez and Manolo Morán.Bentley p.128
Cast
* Susana Canales as Eulalia
* José ...
'' (1953) - Julián
* ''
Plot on the Stage'' (1953) - Paco
* ''Nuits andalouses'' (1954) - Don Pedro Aragonés
* ''Como la tierra'' (1954) - Don Nicanor
* ''
Once pares de botas'' (1954, by
Francisco Rovira Beleta) - Ernesto
* ''La ciudad de los sueños'' (1954)
* ''
Three are Three'' (1955) - Announcer (segments "Una de monstruos" and "Una de pandereta")
* ''
The Lost City'' (1955) - Eliseo
* ''
Congress in Seville'' (1955, by
Antonio Román) - Paco Domínguez
* ''Good Bye, Sevilla'' (1955)
* ''
Recluta con niño'' (1956, by Pedro Luis Ramirez) - Sargento Luis Palomares
* ''
Afternoon of the Bulls'' (1956) - Jiménez
* ''
The Big Lie'' (1956) - Representante de César
* ''¡Aquí hay petróleo!'' (1956) - Zoilo Mendoza de Montesinos
* ''
Manolo, guardia urbano'' (1956, by
Rafael J. Salvia
Rafael J. Salvia (1915 – 21 June 1976) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 81 films between 1950 and 1976. He also directed 21 films between 1953 and 1973.
Selected filmography
* ''The King's Mail'' (1951)
* ''Con ...
) - Manolo Martínez, el guardia urbano
* ''
The Singer from Mexico
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'' (1956) - Martínez
* ''Un abrigo a cuadros'' (1957) - Doctor Dualte
* ''
Flame Over Vietnam'' (1957) - Hermano Bartolomé
* ''Los ángeles del volante'' (1957) - Pepe
* ''El bandido generoso'' (1957)
* ''Las últimas banderas'' (1957)
* ''Historias de la feria'' (1958) - Gomis
* ''Amore a prima vista'' (1958) - Pedro Suárez
* ''
Let's Make the Impossible!
''Let's Make the Impossible!'' ( es, ¡Viva lo imposible!) is a 1958 Spanish comedy film adapted from the play ''"¡Viva lo imposible! o el contable de las estrellas"'', by Miguel Mihura and Joaquín Calvo Sotelo, and directed by Rafael Gil.de E ...
'' (1958, by
Rafael Gil
Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 – 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastián ...
) - Don Sabino López
* ''El puente de la paz'' (1958) - Benito
* ''
Luxury Cabin'' (1959) - Don Armando
* ''
College Boarding House'' (1959, by
Rafael Gil
Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 – 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastián ...
) - Minguiños
* ''La vida alrededor'' (1959) - Ceferino López Gallego 'El Agujetas'
* ''
Litri and His Shadow'' (1960) - Naranjito
* ''Amor bajo cero'' (1960) - Jaime - el Camarón
* ''Labios rojos'' (1960) - Comisario Fernández
* ''La moglie di mio marito'' (1961) - Emilio
* ''Patricia mía'' (1961)
* ''Don José, Pepe y Pepito'' (1961) - Pepe Quiroga
* ''Alerta en el cielo'' (1961) - Pepe
* ''
Darling
Darling is a term of endearment of Old English origin.
Darling or Darlin' or Darlings may also refer to:
People
* Darling (surname)
* Darling Jimenez (born 1980), American boxer
* Darling Légitimus (1907–1999), French actress
Places Austral ...
'' (1961) - Don Ricardo Gravina
* ''El pobre García'' (1961) - Himself
* ''Vamos a contar mentiras'' (1962) - Bombero
* ''Las travesuras de Morucha'' (1962) - Don Claudio
* ''La pandilla de los once'' (1963) - El Zampa
* ''
The Blackmailers'' (1963) - Don Fulgencio, apoderado de Juan
* ''
A Nearly Decent Girl'' (1963) - Álvarez
* ''
Como dos gotas de agua'' (1964) - Gregorio 'El Chopín'
* ''
The Pleasure Seekers'' (1964) - Guardia Urbano (uncredited)
* ''Destino: Barajas'' (1965)
* ''
Currito of the Cross'' (1965) - Copita
* ''Operation Delilah'' (1967) - Don Rémulo (final film role)
External links
*
1905 births
1967 deaths
Spanish male film actors
Male actors from Madrid
20th-century Spanish male actors
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