George Rigaud
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George Rigaud was an Argentine
film actor. He appeared in 194 films between 1932
and 1981
.
He was born in Buenos Aires
, Argentina
and was killed in a road accident in Madrid
, Spain
.
Cinema of Argentina
The cinema of Argentina has a tradition dating back to the late nineteenth century, and continues to play a role in the culture of Argentina....
film actor. He appeared in 194 films between 1932
1932 in film
-Events:*Cary Grant's film career begins*Katharine Hepburn's film career begins*Shirley Temple's film career begins*Disney released Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon in three-strip Technicolor film.*Santa, first sound film made in Mexico released....
and 1981
1981 in film
-Events:*January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. UA was humiliated by the astronomical losses on the $40,000,000 movie Heaven's Gate, a major factor in the decision of owner Transamerica to sell it....
.
He was born in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
and was killed in a road accident in Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
, Spain
Spain
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.
Selected filmography
- Nuits de feuNights of FireNights of Fire is a French drama film from 1937, directed by Marcel L'Herbier, written by Marcel L'Herbier, starring Gaby Morlay and Jean Marais...
(1937) - AbbandonoAbbandonoAbbandono is a 1940 Italian drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Corinne Luchaire.-Cast:* Corinne Luchaire - Anna...
(1940) - I Walk AloneI Walk AloneI Walk Alone is a 1948 film noir starring Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, and Kirk Douglas. It was the directorial debut of Byron Haskin....
(1948) - Mi calleMi calleMi calle is a 1960 Spanish drama film written and directed by Edgar Neville.-Cast: *Tota Alba*Rafael Alonso as Pablo López*Ángel Álvarez*Mariano Azaña*Rafael Bardem*Héctor Bianciotti*Roberto Camardiel*Susana Campos*Lina Canalejas...
(1960) - Il Colosso di RodiIl Colosso di RodiIl Colosso di Rodi is a 1961 sword and sandal film directed by Sergio Leone. It was Leone's first work as a credited director, in a genre where he already had worked before . It is by far the least known of his films...
(1961) - The Secret of the Black WidowThe Secret of the Black WidowThe Secret of the Black Widow is a 1963 German crime film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring O. W. Fischer.-Cast:* O. W. Fischer - Wellby* Karin Dor - Clarisse* Klaus Kinski - Boyd* Werner Peters - Mr. Shor* Doris Kirchner - Mrs. Shor...
(1963) - That Man in IstanbulThat Man in IstanbulThat Man in Istanbul is a 1965 European international co-production adventure film directed by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi and starring Horst Buchholz...
(1965) - Grand SlamGrand Slam (1967 film)Grand Slam is a 1967 Italian crime film directed by Giuliano Montaldo.Edward G Robinson plays a seemingly mild-mannered teacher, Professor James Anders, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. Anders, bored with years of teaching, decides to put together a team to pull off a diamond heist during...
(1967) - It's Your MoveIt's Your Move (1969 film)It's Your Move is a 1969 Italian comedy film directed by Robert Fiz and starring Edward G. Robinson and Terry-Thomas.-Cast:* Edward G. Robinson - Sir George McDowell* Adolfo Celi* Maria Grazia Buccella - Monique* George Rigaud* Manuel Zarzo...
(1969) - Guns of the Magnificent SevenGuns of the Magnificent SevenGuns of the Magnificent Seven is a Zapata Western and the second sequel to the 1960 western film, The Magnificent Seven ....
(1969) - MartaMarta (film)Marta is a 1971 Spanish thriller film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 44th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.-Cast:* Marisa Mell as Marta & Pilar...
(1971) - MaravillasMaravillasMaravillas is a 1981 Spanish film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Cristina Marcos - Maravillas* Fernando Fernán Gómez - Fernando* Enrique San Francisco - Chessman...
(1981)