Manuel Arbó

Manuel Arbó was an American actor who is best known for Eran trece, El hombre que se quiso matar, and Dulcinea. Born on July 18, 1898, in Madrid, Spain, he had a lasting impact on the film industry until his death on May 25, 1973, also in Madrid.

Personal and Family Life

Manuel Arbó was married to Virginia Barragán in 1932, and together they had two children. He was a cousin of the famous actress Virginia Fábregas. Arbó’s family life remained quite private, but his dedication to his craft was evident throughout his career.

Death and Legacy

Manuel Arbó passed away on May 25, 1973, in Madrid, Spain. His contributions to cinema, especially in Spanish film, left a notable legacy. He is remembered for his diverse roles and lasting influence on future generations of actors.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Nadie lo sabrá 1953-12-07
Nobleza baturra 1965-10-14
Cuentos de la Alhambra 1950-08-24 Ventero
El cerro de los locos 1960-01-25 De Filippo
La luna vale un millón 1945-11-12 Ribalta, financiero rival
El pescador de coplas 1954-02-15 Almirante
Domingo de carnaval 1945-10-22 Sereno
El marqués de Salamanca 1948-12-13 Manuel
Música de ayer 1958-01-01 Avelino García, padre de Laura
El guardián del paraíso 1955-05-23
El señor Esteve 1948-12-31 Ramón
¡A mí no me mire usted! 1941-09-16 El alcalde
La fe 1947-10-22
Martingala 1939-01-01
El Litri y su sombra 1960-02-02 Sr. Pinzón
María de la O 1959-09-07 Don Antonio
Porque te vi llorar 1941-12-17 Marqués de Luanco
El clavo 1944-10-05 Don Eduardo
La revoltosa 1963-12-09 Sr. Paco
El último caballo 1950-11-23 Marcelino
¡A mí la Legión! 1942-05-11 Ionescu
Zalacaín el aventurero 1955-01-24
El gran Galeoto 1951-10-15 Secretario de Ernesto
¿Quién me quiere a mí? 1936-04-11 Antonio Reyes
El golfo 1917-11-22
Raza 1942-01-30 Mr. Echevarría
El hombre que se quiso matar 1942-02-16 Sr. Argüelles
Muerte de un ciclista 1955-09-07 Father Iturrioz
Eran trece 1931-12-04 Charlie Chan
Siempre vuelven de madrugada 1949-09-19 Comisario Rafael Suárez
Viaje sin destino 1942-03-30 Rianza
Goliath contro i giganti 1961-05-13
Senda ignorada 1946-10-27 Preparador
Cielo negro 1951-07-09 Portero
Don Quintín, el amargao 1935-10-02 Crótido
Vidas rotas 1935-03-25 Músico
Dulcinea 1947-06-09 Sancho Panza
La ironía del dinero 1957-03-05 Rebollo
El capitán Veneno 1950-10-12
Hospital general 1958-11-24 Cura confesor
Esa pareja feliz 1953-08-31 Esteban
Don Lucio y el hermano pío 1960-09-27
A las cinco de la tarde 1961-05-16