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Manuel Rivas Avila(1913-1990)

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Manuel Rivas Avila was born on 18 February 1913 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Sindicato de telemirones (1954) and Para siempre (1955). He was married to Clotilde Granados Lizarraga. He died on 12 January 1990 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
BornFebruary 18, 1913
DiedJanuary 12, 1990(76)
BornFebruary 18, 1913
DiedJanuary 12, 1990(76)
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Known for

Tom Cruise in Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Born on the Fourth of July
7.2
  • Soundtrack("Rebecca")
  • 1989
Sindicato de telemirones (1954)
Sindicato de telemirones
6.3
  • Soundtrack(as Wello Rivas, "Magdalena")
  • 1954
Para siempre (1955)
Para siempre
6.0
  • Soundtrack(as Wello Rivas, "Llegaste tarde")
  • 1955
Cómicos de la Legua (1957)
Cómicos de la Legua
5.9
  • Soundtrack(as Wello Rivas, "Café de Paris")
  • 1957

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Actor

  • Konga Roja (1943)
    Konga Roja
    5.5
    • Cantante (as Wello Rivas)
    • 1943
  • Eterna mártir (1937)
    Eterna mártir
    • Alfredo (as Wello Rivas)
    • 1937

Soundtrack

  • Tom Cruise in Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
    Born on the Fourth of July
    7.2
    • writer: "Rebecca"
    • 1989
  • Cómicos de la Legua (1957)
    Cómicos de la Legua
    5.9
    • writer: "Café de Paris" (as Wello Rivas)
    • 1957
  • Para siempre (1955)
    Para siempre
    6.0
    • writer: "Llegaste tarde" (as Wello Rivas)
    • 1955
  • Sindicato de telemirones (1954)
    Sindicato de telemirones
    6.3
    • performer: "Magdalena" (as Wello Rivas)
    • 1954

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Wello Rivas
  • Born
    • February 18, 1913
    • Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
  • Died
    • January 12, 1990
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Spouse
    • Clotilde Granados Lizarraga(separated, 2 children)

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