Jesús Guzmán (actor)

Jesús Guzmán Gareta (15 June 1926 – 16 October 2023) was a Spanish actor, known for Death on High Mountain (1969)[1] Crónicas de un pueblo (1971),[2] Cachimba (2004) and Maestros (2000). He appeared in many western films shot in Almería such as Sartana Kills Them All (1970), For a Few Dollars More (1965), and Ocaso de un pistolero (1965).[3]

Jesús Guzmán
Jesús Guzmán in 2002
Born
Jesús Guzmán Gareta

(1926-06-15)15 June 1926
Died16 October 2023(2023-10-16) (aged 97)
Madrid, Spain
NationalitySpanish
OccupationActor
Spouse
Elena García Gil
(m. 1951)
Children4

Guzmán was the great-grandson of the actor Antonio Guzmán.[4] He died on 16 October 2023, at the age of 97.[5]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Weisser, Thomas (2005). Spaghetti Westerns: the Good, the Bad and the Violent: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography of 558 Eurowesterns and Their Personnel, 1961-1977. McFarland & Company. p. 81. ISBN 0899506887. A dimwitted Mexican revolutionary bandit, General Valiente (Jesus Guzman), is secretly in cahoots with town boss
  2. ^ G. Aparicio, Daniel (15 June 2016). "El actor Jesús Guzmán, el cartero de 'Crónicas de un pueblo', cumple 90 años". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Actor:Jesús Guzmán". Cine en Manzanares el Real (in Spanish). Asociación Cultural El Real de Manzanares. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. ^ Salas Martos, Bartolomé (2005). El Cine Español: Algo Más Que Secundarios: (Más Allá de la Ficción). Fancy Ediciones. p. 447. ISBN 9788495455406.
  5. ^ Muere Jesús Guzmán, uno de los rostros más entrañables del cine y televisión españoles, a los 97 años (in Spanish)
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