
Dámaso Pérez Prado
Acting • Born 1916-12-11 – Died 1989-09-14
Acting2Matanzas, Cuba
Biography
Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer, who also made brief appearances in films. He is often referred to as the King of the Mambo.He became known and professionally billed as Pérez Prado, his paternal and maternal surnames respectively.
Filmography
19 credits
Tivoli
Movie • 1975
Self

A Fuego Lento
Movie • 1980

De ranchero a empresario
Movie • 1954

From Can-Can to Mambo
Movie • 1951

Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
Movie • 1956
Perez Prado

Locos por la televisión
Movie • 1958
Self

El dengue del amor
Movie • 1965

Victims of Sin
Movie • 1951

Serenata en Acapulco
Movie • 1951

To the Sound of the Mambo
Movie • 1950

Underwater!
Movie • 1955
Perez Prado

Stripping and Dying
Movie • 1968
Nick

El sexo de los pobres
Movie • 1983

Música y dinero
Movie • 1958

El pecado de ser pobre
Movie • 1950
Self

Lost Love
Movie • 1951
Dámaso Pérez Prado

Dancing, salón de baile
Movie • 1952
Dámaso Pérez Prado (uncredited)

Cachitos de hierro y cromo
TV • 2013
Self (archive footage)

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self