Osvaldo Miranda (actor)
Osvaldo Isaías Mathon Miranda (November 3, 1915 – April 20, 2011) was an Argentine film and television actor whose credits also included more than fifty stage productions.[1]
He was born in Villa Crespo neighbourhood, in Buenos Aires, to Spanish immigrants. Miranda began his career as a tango dancer.[1] His film credits included Cita en las estrellas in 1949 and a 1969 remake of the film The Boys of the Old Days Didn't Use Hair Gel, which had saw Miranda´s cinematographic debut in 1937.[1] Miranda also appeared in numerous television roles including Mi cuñado, La nena, and the long-running television series, Escala Musical.[1]
Miranda was the namesake of the Argentine electropop group, Miranda!.
Miranda died on April 20, 2011, in Buenos Aires at the age of 95.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- The Boys of the Old Days Didn't Use Hair Gel ((1937)
- Sensational Kidnapping (1942)
- The Minister's Daughter (1943)
- My Girlfriend is a Ghost (1944)
- Christmas with the Poor (1947)
- White Horse Inn (1948)
- The Honourable Tenant (1951)
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Actor Osvaldo Miranda dies". Buenos Aires Herald. 2011-04-20. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ↑ "Murió un ícono del cine dorado argentino". La Nueva Provincia. 2011-04-21. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
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