Dámaso Pérez Prado
Birthday
1916/12/11
Day of death
1989/09/14 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Matanzas, Cuba
Also know as
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Biography
Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer, who also made brief appearances in films. He is often referred to as the King of the Mambo.He became known and professionally billed as Pérez Prado, his paternal and maternal surnames respectively.
Acting
(1975) Tivoli
as Self
(1980) A Fuego Lento
as ---
(1954) De ranchero a empresario
as ---
(1951) From Can-Can to Mambo
as ---
(1956) Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
as Perez Prado
(1958) Locos por la televisión
as Self
(1965) El dengue del amor
as ---
(1951) Victims of Sin
as ---
(1951) Serenata en Acapulco
as ---
(1950) To the Sound of the Mambo
as ---
(1955) Underwater!
as Perez Prado
(1968) Stripping and Dying
as Nick
(1983) El sexo de los pobres
as ---
(1958) Música y dinero
as ---
(2013) Cachitos de hierro y cromo
as Self (archive footage)
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self