Hugo del Carril
Actor
Biography
Piero Bruno Hugo Fontana Bertani, known as Hugo del Carril (November 30, 1912 - August 13, 1989), was an Argentine film actor, film director and tango singer of the classic era. He began his career as a singer of tango choruses at the age of fifteen. He made his film debut as an actor in 1937 and in 1949 as a director. In 1948 he would go on to immortality as the voice of La Marcha Peronista, for which he would be persecuted and imprisoned in 1955 after the coup against the government of Juan Domingo Perón.
Filmography
Beyond Oblivion
as Fernando de Arellano 1956
Historia del 900
as Julián Acosta 1949
La cabalgata del circo
as Roberto 1945
Dark River
as Santos Peralta 1952
Gente bien
as Carlos 1939
A media luz
as Miguel Valle 1947
The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
as Peter Ward 1951
Esta tierra es mía
as Laureano Cabral 1961
La vida es un tango
as Raúl Contreras 1939
El socio
as Julián Pardo 1946
Pobre mi madre querida
1948
Amorina
as Humberto Bonelli 1961
Culpable
as Leo / Pablo Morán 1960
La calesita
as Goyo / Raimundo Lucero 1963
La noche y tú
1946
La cumparsita
as Ricardo Galván / Pablo 1947
The Bad Life
as Víctor, The French 1973