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Miguel M. Delgado

1905 – 1994

Mexican film director and screenwriter

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Lived 1905 – 1994 (aged 88). Miguel M. Delgado was a Mexican film director, film actor, screenwriter, television actor and actor.

Miguel Melitón Delgado Pardavé (17 May 1905 – 2 January 1994) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter best known for directing thirty-three of Cantinflas' films, under contract of Posa Films. He directed 139 films between 1941 and 1990. His film The Three Musketeers was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.

Selected filmography

The Unknown Policeman (1941) The Three Musketeers (1942) Doña Bárbara (1943) El secreto de la solterona (1944) Gran Hotel (1944) Michael Strogoff (1944) A Day with the Devil (1945) I Am a Fugitive (1946) Fly Away, Young Man! (1947) The Genius (1948) The Magician (1949) She and I (1951) The Atomic Fireman (1952) The Border Man (1952) The Photographer (1953) Your Memory and Me (1953) The Sixth Race (1953) A Tailored Gentleman (1954) Drop the Curtain (1955) Las Viudas del Cha Cha Cha (1955) El bolero de Raquel (1957) Sube y baja (1959) The Illiterate One (1961) The Extra (1962) Immediate Delivery (1963) El padrecito (1964) El señor doctor (1965) Su Excelencia (1967) Por mis pistolas (1968) Un Quijote sin mancha (1969) El profe (1971) Conserje en condominio (1973) Bellas de noche (1975) El ministro y yo (1976) El patrullero 777 (1978) El barrendero (1982)

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Who was Miguel M. Delgado?

Mexican film director and screenwriter (1905–1994)

When was Miguel M. Delgado born?

Miguel M. Delgado was born on 17 May 1905 in Mexico City.

When did Miguel M. Delgado die?

Miguel M. Delgado died on 2 January 1994 in Mexico City.

What was Miguel M. Delgado's occupation?

Miguel M. Delgado was a film director, film actor, screenwriter, television actor and actor.

What nationality was Miguel M. Delgado?

Miguel M. Delgado was Mexican.

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· Wikipedia: Miguel M. Delgado

· Wikidata: Q1747606

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