Eumenio Blanco

Eumenio Blanco was an American actor born on January 9, 1891, in Manzaneda, Ourense, Galicia, Spain. He is best known for his roles in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Machine Gun Mama (1944), and El precio de un beso (1930). He passed away on March 9, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Eumenio Blanco’s early life details are not well-documented, but he emigrated to the United States where he pursued a career in acting. His time in Hollywood spanned several decades, during which he appeared in various films and television shows.

Career

Blanco had a diverse acting career, primarily featuring in minor roles and uncredited appearances in numerous films. His most notable performance was in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, which helped cement his presence in the film industry.

Death and Legacy

Eumenio Blanco died on March 9, 1984, in Los Angeles. His contributions to cinema, although often in lesser-known roles, showcase the breadth of talent that exists in the film industry. His work continues to be appreciated by film enthusiasts today.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977-12-14 Federale
Around the World in Eighty Days 1956-10-17 Extra (uncredited)
Secret Service of the Air 1939-03-04 Mexican Businessman in Bar
Green Hell 1940-01-26 Well-Dressed Native (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956-05-16 Arab (uncredited)
For Whom the Bell Tolls 1943-07-12 Townsman
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1953-07-14 Officer (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone 1959-10-02 Townsman (uncredited)
Banacek 1972-09-13 Townsman (uncredited)