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Ricardo Montalbán
Ricardo Montalbán (Ricardo Gonzalo Pedro Montalbán y Merino,[1]KSG November 25, 1920 – January 14, 2009) was a Mexican radio, television, theatre and movie actor. He had a career seven decades long (motion pictures from 1943 to 2006) and many notable roles.
During the mid-1970s, Montalbán was the spokesman in TV automobile advertisements for the Chrysler Cordoba, in which he praised the "soft Corinthian leather" used for its interior. He also advertised the Chrysler New Yorker.[2]
From 1977 to 1984, he was famous as Mr. Roarke the main star in the television series Fantasy Island. He played Khan Noonien Singh in the 1967 episode "Space Seed" of the first season of the original Star Trek series, and the 1982 film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
He won an Emmy Award in 1978 for his role in the miniseriesHow the West Was Won[3] and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Screen Actors Guild in 1993. Into his 80s, he continued to perform, often providing voices for animated films and commercials, and appearing in sev
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Ricardo Montalban (1920 - 2009) ريكاردو مونتلبان
He is an American actor of Mexican roots, and was born November 25, 1920 in Mexico. Montalbán starred in musical films during the 1950s, in the television series Fantasy Island...Read more between 1976 and 1984, and also in the satirical sitcom The Naked Gun in 1980. He was a star in Mexican films before the Metro-Golden Mayer company brought him to Hollywood to play the roles of Esther Williams in films such as: Neptune's Daughter, and On an Island with You. The actor had been wheelchair-bound since 1993 as a result of being injured while filming a movie years earlier. He also played several famous roles, including roles in the classic comedy-drama The Silver Line and the role of King Edward I in Mel Gibson's Oscar-winning film Braveheart. He also won an Emmy for his role in Peter Falk Columbo's detective series . He died January 14, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
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Ricardo Montalbán
Mexican and American actor (1920–2009)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Montalbán and the second or maternal family name is Merino.
Ricardo Gonzalo Pedro Montalbán y Merino, KSG (MON-təl-BAHN; Spanish:[montalˈβan]; November 25, 1920 – January 14, 2009) was a Mexican and American film and television actor. Montalbán's career spanned seven decades, during which he became widely known for performances in genres from crime and drama to musicals and comedy.
Later in his career, Montalbán portrayed Armando in the Planet of the Apes film series from the early 1970s, starring in both Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972). As the villain Khan Noonien Singh, a genetically enhanced human, he guest-starred in the original Star Trek television series (1967) and starred in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982).
During the 1970s and 1980s, Montalbán was a spokesman for Chrysler for thirteen years, featured in their automotive commercials and advertise
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