Pedro López Lagar
Argentine actor (1899–1977)
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Pedro López Lagar (18 June 1899, in Madrid – 21 August 1977, in Buenos Aires) was a Spanish-born Argentine film actor, notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema in the 1940s and 1950s.
Pedro López Lagar | |
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Pedro López Lagar on the cover of the magazine Antena TV in 1950 | |
| Born | 18 June 1899 |
| Died | 21 August 1977 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Actor |
Although born in Madrid he moved to Argentina as a young man and began acting in films in 1938. He starred with Enrique Borrás and Margarita Xirgu in Alejandro Casona's La sirena varada, released in 1934.[1] He made some 20 film appearances but his career was at its peak in the mid to late 1940s, with Lopez appearing in Albéniz in 1946 and A sangre fría in 1947 in which he starred alongside Tito Alonso and Amelia Bence.
Selected filmography
- Son cartas de amor (1943)
- Two Angels and a Sinner (1945)
- Road of Hell (1946)
- Suburb (1951)
- The Boy and the Fog (1953)