Juan Carlos Thorry

{{Short description|Argentine actor, musician, and director}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Juan Carlos Thorry

| image = JuanCarlosThorry.jpg

| birth_date = {{birth date|1908|6|28|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Coronel Pringles,
Argentina

| death_date = {{death date and age|2000|2|12|1908|6|28|mf=y}}

| death_place = Buenos Aires

| occupation = Actor, Director, Tango performer

| children =

}}

Juan Carlos Thorry (June 28, 1908, in Coronel Pringles – February 12,

2000 in San Antonio de Padua), born José Antonio Torrontegui, was an Argentine film actor, tango musician and director, notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.

Best known for his work in tango films, he entered the industry in 1935 in El caballo del pueblo, followed by Radio Bar in 1936 and made nearly 60 film appearances between then and his retirement in 1969.

He died in San Antonio de Padua on February 12, 2000, of heart failure.