Occupation Footballer, Actor Weight 84 kg Role Olympic athlete | Name Juan Torena Years active 1929-1953 (film) | |
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Awards Milliyet Sports Award for World Athlete of the Year Olympic medals Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres Similar People Ivo Van Damme, Rick Wohlhuter, Fred Newhouse, Herman Frazier | ||
Juan Torena (1898–1983) was a spanish footballer and actor. After emigrating to Argentina at a young age, he became a footballer who eventually played for the Spanish club FC Barcelona. Later in his life, he went to North America where he acted in Hollywood films, appearing in both English and Spanish-language versions. He was married to the actress Natalie Moorhead.
Filmography
Actor
1953
Jeopardy as
Mexican Police Chief (uncredited)
1952
My Man and I as
Vincente Aguilar
1950
American Guerrilla in the Philippines as
Juan Martinez
1947
Jungle Flight as
Costa's Pilot (uncredited)
1947
The Homestretch as
Hernandez (uncredited)
1946
Holiday in Mexico as
Assistant (uncredited)
1946
Two Years Before the Mast as
Colonel (uncredited)
1945
Masquerade in Mexico as
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
1945
Mexicana as
Master of Ceremonies
1938
Verbena trágica as
Claudio
1938
It Happened in Havana
1938
Mis dos amores as
District Attorney Jose Miranda
1938
Sucedió en La Habana
1938
La vida bohemia as
Marcelo
1937
Wallaby Jim of the Islands as
Pascal the Thief
1937
Love Under Fire as
Captain (uncredited)
1937
Espionage as
South American
1936
El carnaval del diablo
1936
The Devil on Horseback as
Juan Torres
1936
Meet Nero Wolfe as
Carlo Maringola (uncredited)
1936
El capitán Tormenta as
Mike
1936
Captain Calamity as
Mike
1936
A Message to Garcia as
Luís Maderos
1936
El crimen de media noche as
Alberto Burke
1935
De la sartén al fuego as
Gary Linton
1935
Alas sobre El Chaco as
Teniente Milano
1935
Te quiero con locura as
Harry
1935
The Eagle's Brood as
Esteban Chavez
1935
Angelina o el honor de un brigadier as
Federico
1935
Storm Over the Andes as
Milano
1934
Nada más que una mujer as
David Landeen
1934
La cruz y la espada as
José Antonio Romero
1933
No dejes la puerta abierta as
Undetermined Role (unconfirmed, uncredited)
1933
Una viuda romántica as
Mario Castellanos
1932
The Gay Caballero as
Juan Rodrigues
1931
Eran trece as
Dick Kennaway
1931
El impostor as
Sir Alfred Gray / Donald Guilbert
1931
Camino del infierno as
Esteban Randolf
1930
El valiente as
Carlos Douglas aka Jaime Daik
1930
Del mismo barro as
Jorge Fullerton
1930
El precio de un beso
1930
El hombre malo as
Alberto
1930
Sombras habaneras
1930
Sombras de gloria as
Jack
References
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