Vicente Padula

Vicente Padula
Born	14 July 1898 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died	16 January 1967 Glendale, California, United States
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1927-1965 (film)

Vicente Padula (July 14, 1898 – January 16, 1967) was an Argentine film actor. Padula moved to the United States, and appeared regularly in Hollywood films. He also made films in Mexico. Padula was a friend of the Argentine film star Carlos Gardel and appeared in several of his American films including Suburban Melody (1933) which was one of the highest-grossing film in their native Argentina that year.

Partial filmography

• Winds of the Pampas (1927) - Emilio
• Charros, gauchos y manolas (1930) - Argentinian Artist
• El cuerpo del delito (1930) - Sargento Heath
• La fuerza del querer (1930) - Steve
• Amor audaz (1930) - Silvestre Corbett
• Del mismo barro (1930) - Señor Fullerton
• El último de los Vargas (1930) - Blanco
• El presidio (1930) - Dunn
• Monsieur Le Fox (1930)
• Gente alegre (1931) - Max
• The Lights of Buenos Aires (1931) - Ciriaco
• La barra de Taponazo (1932)
• Suburban Melody (1933) - Gutiérrez
• Aves sin rumbo (1934) - El Italiano
• Downward Slope (1934) - Jorge Linares
• The Tango on Broadway (1934) - Juan Carlos
• La viuda quería emociones (1935)
• La justicia de Pancho Villa (1939) - Vicente Múgica
• Una luz en mi camino (1939)
• Explosivo 008 (1940)
• Las cinco advertencias de Satanás (1941)
• The Road of the Llamas (1942)
• Cuando quiere un mexicano (1944)
• Gran Hotel (1944) - Conde Zapattini
• Los hijos de Don Venancio (1944) - Fontanals
• El camino de las llamas (1944)
• Bésame mucho (1945) - Tío Guiseppe
• Bartolo toca la flauta (1945) - Renard
• Canaima (1945) - Vellorini el bueno
• Una vírgen moderna (1946)
• The Associate (1946) - Don Fortunato
• La hija del payaso (1946)
• Los nietos de Don Venancio (1946) - Fontanals (uncredited)
• Se acabaron las mujeres (1946) - Che Gómez
• Ella (1946) - Carlos
• Nace la libertad (1949)
• The Avengers (1950) - El Mocho / Hernandez
• Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) - Dr. Martinelli (uncredited)
• The Last Command (1955) - General Cos (uncredited)
• The Girl Rush (1955) - Maitre d' (uncredited)
• Serenade (1956) - Pagnil (uncredited)
• The Three Outlaws (1956) - Mr. Gutzmer
• The Brass Legend (1956) - Sanchez
• The Cyclops (1957) - The Governor
• Hell Canyon Outlaws (1957) - Julio
• The Flame Barrier (1958) - Julio
• Pier 5, Havana (1959) - General (uncredited)
• Raymie (1960) - Veulo
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1962) (Season 7 Episode 35: "The Children of Alda Nuova") - Waiter (credited as Vincent Padula)

Bibliography

• Finkielman, Jorge. The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History. McFarland, 2003.

External links

• Vicente Padula at IMDb