Armando Calvo

Armando Calvo was an American actor from Puerto Rico, best known for his roles in “La mujer de todos,” “Los últimos de Filipinas,” and “La casa de la Troya.”

Personal and Family Life

Armando Pascual Calvo Lespier was born on December 25, 1919, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was the son of the famous actor Juan Calvo. He had two marriages, first to Maria Teresa Frigos Mosca from 1958 to 1960, and later to Ursula in 1961, with whom he had nine children.

Career Highlights

Calvo started acting on stage at the young age of five and made his film debut in Spain in 1934. In 1946, he moved to Mexico, where he became a well-known actor alongside stars like María Félix and Gloria Marín. He returned to make films in Spain during the 1960s before coming back to Mexico in the 1970s, where he worked in television and theater.

Death and Legacy

Armando Calvo passed away on July 6, 1996, in Mexico City due to heart failure. In his last years, he lived a secluded life, facing health issues such as emphysema and kidney problems. Despite the challenges he faced, his contributions to film and television remain celebrated.

Filmography

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Title	Release Date	Character
Orlak, el infierno de Frankenstein	1960-12-08	Insp. Santos
Satanik	1968-04-18	Detective
El espejo de la bruja	1962-07-12	Eduardo Ramos
La otra residencia	1970-04-18
Dos hombres van a morir	1968-02-15	Bill Anderson
I ladri	1959-06-27	Joe Castagnato
Killer, adiós	1968-02-08	Bill Bragg
Música de ayer	1958-01-01	Carlos
La vida empieza a medianoche	1944-11-09	Ricardo
Los últimos de Filipinas	1945-05-09	Lt. Martín Cerezo
Ringo, il volto della vendetta	1966-08-26	Fidel
El amor empieza a medianoche	1974-02-18	Paco
Una bara per lo sceriffo	1965-12-23	Lupe Rojo
Mestizo	1966-03-26	Lecomte
Due croci a Danger Pass	1967-03-28	Moran
La Diana cazadora	1957-06-21	Dr. Luis Novoa
El canto de la cigarra	1980-09-12
Goyescas	1942-10-09	Luis Alfonso de Nuévalos
La dama del velo	1949-06-01	Estebán Navarro
Doña Francisquita	1952-12-22	Fernando
Mi esposa me comprende	1959-03-12
El pueblo sin Dios	1955-03-17	Padre Fernando
Acapulco	1952-01-18	Ricardo Serrano
El oreja rajada	1980-06-23
El escándalo	1943-01-01
Proceso a Jesús	1974-01-01
Lo que no se puede perdonar!	1953-10-09	Jorge del Río
Maternidad imposible	1955-05-05
Monte de piedad	1951-08-01	Don Mario de Córdova
La venenosa	1949-10-04	Luis de Sevilla
Marcada por los hombres	1977-03-14	Ramón
Agente Sigma 3 – Missione Goldwather	1967-01-06	Karamesinis
Besos prohibidos	1956-08-16	Dr. Daniel Solórzano
Fango	1976-04-09	Andrés
Sábado, chica, motel ¡qué lío aquel!	1976-09-12	Ricardo
Ama a tu prójimo	1958-10-23	Doctor Ricardo Lugo
Tierra y cielo	1941-04-13	Juan Ernesto Florín
Encadenada (El yugo)	1947-05-27
El último cuplé	1957-05-06	Juan Contreras
Kriminal	1966-12-23	Kandur
Gitana tenías que ser	1953-11-19	Señor Calvo
Las infieles	1953-07-09
Entre abogados te veas	1951-03-02
Amore di ussaro	1940-10-08
Il segno di zorro	1963-04-05	Gen. Gutiérrez
El amor que yo te dí	1960-01-18	Ricardo
Una mujer de cabaret	1974-12-02	Jaime
La fuerza del deseo	1955-07-22	Arturo
El Buen Mozo	1946-04-05
Ángel o demonio	1947-05-01