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Francisco Álvarez

1892 – 1960

Argentine film and theatre actor

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About Francisco Álvarez

Lived 1892 – 1960 (aged 67). Francisco Álvarez was an Argentine actor.

Francisco Álvarez (December 26, 1892, in Buenos Aires – April 21, 1960, in Lanús) was an Argentine film and theater actor, notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.

Entering film in 1937 he appeared in 54 films between then and his death in 1960, appearing in films, such as Al marido hay que seguirlo with Mapy Cortés and Pedro Quartucci in 1948.

Selected filmography Educating Niní (1940) A Thief Has Arrived (1940) The Song of the Suburbs (1941) Girls Orchestra (1941) Saint Candida (1945) Modern Husbands (1948) That's the Woman I Want (1951)

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Important facts

Born
26 July 1892, Buenos Aires
Birth century
19th century
Died
21 April 1960, Lanús
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
Argentina
Also known as
Francisco Alvarez

People in Francisco Álvarez's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Mapy Cortés
Mapy Cortés
1910 – 1998
Actor
 Portrait of Pedro Quartucci
Pedro Quartucci
1905 – 1983
Boxer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Francisco Álvarez's

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Ferdinand von Lindemann
1852 – 1939
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Santiago Ramón y Cajal
1852 – 1934
Physician
 Portrait of William Burnside
William Burnside
1852 – 1927
Mathematician
 Portrait of Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
1853 – 1926
Physicist
 Portrait of Hendrik Lorentz
Hendrik Lorentz
1853 – 1928
Theoretical physicist
 Portrait of Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
1853 – 1948
Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

Who was Francisco Álvarez?

Argentine film and theatre actor (1892-1960)

When was Francisco Álvarez born?

Francisco Álvarez was born on 26 July 1892 in Buenos Aires.

When did Francisco Álvarez die?

Francisco Álvarez died on 21 April 1960 in Lanús.

What was Francisco Álvarez's occupation?

Francisco Álvarez was an actor.

What nationality was Francisco Álvarez?

Francisco Álvarez was Argentine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Francisco Álvarez

· Wikidata: Q8962663

· DBpedia: Francisco Álvarez (actor)

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