Manuel Medel
{{Short description|Mexican film actor and comedian}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Manuel Medel
| image = Manuel Medel, circa 1938 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Medel, {{circa|1938}}
| birth_date = 5 January 1906
| birth_place = Monterrey, Mexico
| death_date = 14 March 1997 (aged 91)
| death_place = Mexico City, Mexico
| othername =
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1934 - 1986 (film)
}}
Manuel Medel (1906 – 1997) was a Mexican film actor.Mraz p.125 A comedian, during the late 1930s he teamed up with the rising star Cantinflas for three films.
Selected filmography
- Such Is My Country (1937)
- Heads or Tails (1937)
- The Sign of Death (1939)
- The Spectre of the Bride (1943)
- The Headless Woman (1944)
- The Black Ace (1946)
- La vida inútil de Pito Pérez, The Useless Life of Pito Perez (1944)
- Madman and Vagabond (1946)
References
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Bibliography
- Mraz, John. Looking for Mexico: Modern Visual Culture and National Identity. Duke University Press, 2010.
External links
- {{IMDb name|0575508}}
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Category:Mexican male film actors
Category:Male actors from Monterrey
Category:20th-century Mexican male actors
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