Carlos Romero was an American actor best known for his roles in Soylent Green (1973), Kung Fu (1972), and The Professionals (1966). Born on February 15, 1927, in Hollywood, California, he had a successful career in film and television before passing away on June 21, 2007.
Personal and Family Life
Carlos Romero was married twice. His first wife, Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Schalow, was married from November 18, 1947, until their divorce in 1949. He was later married to Alix Fleury Bainbridge from August 2, 1958, until their divorce in August 1967, and they had one child together. Notably, his first wife was a featured skater for the “Ice Follies.”
Death and Legacy
Carlos Romero died on June 21, 2007, in Ferndale, California, at the age of 80. His contributions to film and television have left a lasting impact, with his image featured in the promotional material for The Don is Dead, even though his role in the film was uncredited. His diverse body of work showcases his talent in various genres.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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The Professionals | 1966-11-01 | Revolutionary |
Island of the Blue Dolphins | 1964-09-10 | Chowig |
The Young Land | 1959-05-01 | Quinoga |
They Came to Cordura | 1959-06-01 | Arreaga |
The Gun Runners | 1958-08-01 | Carlos Contreras |
Soylent Green | 1973-04-18 | New Tenant |
Deadly Duo | 1962-02-01 | Police Lt. Reyes |
Demon and the Mummy | 1976-03-14 | |
The D.A.: Murder One | 1969-12-08 | Bob Ramirez |
The Don Is Dead | 1973-11-14 | Mariano Longobardo (uncredited) |
The Tenderfoot | 1964-11-08 | Commandante Maldonado |
Falcon Crest | 1981-12-04 | |
Family Affair | 1966-09-12 | |
Cheyenne | 1955-09-20 | |
The F.B.I. | 1965-09-19 | Calderon |
Hart to Hart | 1979-09-22 | |
Cannon | 1971-09-14 | Moreno |
Adam-12 | 1968-09-21 | Sgt. Ruben Sanchez |
The Fugitive | 1963-09-17 | Morales |
Rawhide | 1959-01-09 | Asunta |
The High Chaparral | 1967-09-10 | Romero |
The Big Valley | 1965-09-15 | Leon |
Run for Your Life | 1965-09-13 | Lt. Ortiz |
Bronco | 1958-09-23 |