Biographies: Vicente Padula - Actor

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An Argentine actor, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 14, 1898. Among his most important works are El cuerpo del delito (1930), Canaima (1945), and I Love Lucy (1956). Vicente Padula moved to the United States of America in the mid-fifties, appearing regularly in Hollywood films, as well as making films in Mexico. Padula was friends with Argentine film star Carlos Gardel and appeared in several of his American films, including Melodía de arrabal (1933), which was one of the highest-grossing films in their home country of Argentina that year. Padula made his film debut in Winds of the Pampas (1927) and ended his career with an episode of The Virginian (1965). He died in Glendale, California, USA, on January 16, 1967, at the age of 68.

• 22 March 2022
• Dalia Saad