Nationality Colombian Movies Burn! Role Actor | Name Evaristo Marquez Occupation Actor | |
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Known for Role as Jose Dolores in Burn! Died June 15, 2013, Cartagena, Colombia |
Marlon brando ed evaristo m rquez in queimada gillo pontecorvo 1969
Evaristo Márquez (August 23, 1939 – June 15, 2013), was an Afro-Colombian actor and herdsman best known for his role as José Dolores in the film Burn!, acting alongside Marlon Brando under the direction of Gillo Pontecorvo.
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- Marlon brando ed evaristo m rquez in queimada gillo pontecorvo 1969
- Evaristo m rquez
- Biography
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Evaristo m rquez
Biography
Before his involvement with Pontecorvo he was a herdsman and illiterate. Márquez appeared in three more movies during the 1970s. With the decline of his film career, Márquez returned to work as a herdsman
Of his experience with Brando, Márquez said "he never made me feel inferior to him, he regarded me as a brother", and "indeed, there was no one like Brando; that way of changing the expression of his face, of his eyes; even more, he was a brave man."
In 2008 Márquez appeared in Chimbumbe, short film shown at the Cartagena Film Festival.
In August 2010 Márquez appeared in El Tambor Magico, a short film made by San Basilio de Palenque children.

He lived in San Basilio de Palenque, Colombia. Marquez died at a hospital in Cartagena, Colombia on June 15, 2013. He was 73.


