Birthday
1925/02/16
Day of death
2003/06/16 (78 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
El Paso, Texas, USA
Also know as
Oscar Weber (birth name), Oscar von Weber, Karl Weber
Carlos Rivas (born Oscar Weber) was an American actor, best remembered as Lun Tha in The King and I (1956), Dirty Bob in True Grit (1969), and Hernandez in Topaz (1969). Carlos Rivas was discovered in a bar in Mexico. He began his career in Mexican and Argentinian westerns, though his Argentinian films were actually filmed in Mexico. His American debut was in The King and I (1956) opposite Rita Moreno. After this career highlight, he was quickly reduced to supporting roles. That same year of 1...Read more
(1960) The Unforgiven
as Lost Bird
(1948) Los secretos del buzón
as ---
(1957) The Black Scorpion
as Artur Ramos
(1956) The King and I
as Lun Tha
(1992) Gas Food Lodging
as Padre
(1990) Discriminación Maldita
as ---
(1969) The Undefeated
as Diaz
(1960) Pepe
as Carlos
(1958) Machete
as Carlos
(1963) The Madmen of Mandoras
as Camino Padua / Teo Padua
(1957) The Deerslayer
as Chingachgook
(1956) The Beast of Hollow Mountain
as Felipe Sanchez
(1959) Sonatas
as Juan Guzmán
(1954) Gray neighborhood
as Federico
(1966) Tarzan and the Valley of Gold
as Romulo
(1959) The Miracle
as Carlitos
(1968) They Saved Hitler's Brain
as Camino Padua / Teo Padua
(1955) De carne somos
as Mario Vidal
(1970) The Phantom Gunslinger
as Sam
(1958) Where Are Our Children Going?
as ---
(1971) The Gatling Gun
as Two-Knife
(1960) The Dalton That Got Away
as Grey Wolf
(1994) Mi Vida Loca
as ---
(1957) Panama Sal
as Manuel Ortego
(1968) The Chinese Room
as Nicolás Vidal
(1990) Gypsy
as Marcos
(1957) La ciudad de los niños
as ---
(1989) Young Rebels
as Mr. Vincenzo
(1962) La máscara roja
as ---
(1975) Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
as Kulkan
(1964) Los viciosos
as ---
(1969) True Grit
as "Dirty Bob"
(1969) Hang Your Hat on the Wind
as Tall Bandit
(1969) Topaz
as Hernández
(1955) Love in Four Parts
as Antonio del Río
(1960) ¡Yo sabia demasiado!
as Ricardo
(1955) La vida tiene tres días
as José
(1957) Perry Mason
as Alfredo Gomez
(1983) The A-Team
as Police Officer
(1964) The Addams Family
as Señor Cardona