Dámaso Pérez Prado
Born: 1916-12-11 in Matanzas, Cuba
Died: 1989-09-14
Known For: Acting
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
2025
- CITY THE ANIMATION ... (Music)
2022
- Nemanja Radulović & Electro Street at the Jacquemart-André Museum Paris sur Mesure ... (Original Music Composer)
2013
- Cachitos de hierro y cromo as Self (archive footage)
1986
- Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos ... (Music)
1980
1975
- Tivoli as Self
1968
- Stripping and Dying as Nick
1965
1961
- Punto y banca ... (Music)
1958
1956
- Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! as Perez Prado
1955
- Underwater! as Perez Prado
1952
- ¡Qué rico el mambo! ... (Music)
- Las zapatillas coloradas ... (Music)
1950
- To the Sound of the Mambo
- Perdida ... (Music Arranger)
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self