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

TitleRelease DateCharacter
Nadie lo sabrá1953-12-07
Nobleza baturra1965-10-14
Cuentos de la Alhambra1950-08-24Ventero
El cerro de los locos1960-01-25De Filippo
La luna vale un millón1945-11-12Ribalta, financiero rival
El pescador de coplas1954-02-15Almirante
Domingo de carnaval1945-10-22Sereno
El marqués de Salamanca1948-12-13Manuel
Música de ayer1958-01-01Avelino García, padre de Laura
El guardián del paraíso1955-05-23
El señor Esteve1948-12-31Ramón
¡A mí no me mire usted!1941-09-16El alcalde
La fe1947-10-22
Martingala1939-01-01
El Litri y su sombra1960-02-02Sr. Pinzón
María de la O1959-09-07Don Antonio
Porque te vi llorar1941-12-17Marqués de Luanco
El clavo1944-10-05Don Eduardo
La revoltosa1963-12-09Sr. Paco
El último caballo1950-11-23Marcelino
¡A mí la Legión!1942-05-11Ionescu
Zalacaín el aventurero1955-01-24
El gran Galeoto1951-10-15Secretario de Ernesto
¿Quién me quiere a mí?1936-04-11Antonio Reyes
El golfo1917-11-22
Raza1942-01-30Mr. Echevarría
El hombre que se quiso matar1942-02-16Sr. Argüelles
Muerte de un ciclista1955-09-07Father Iturrioz
Eran trece1931-12-04Charlie Chan
Siempre vuelven de madrugada1949-09-19Comisario Rafael Suárez
Viaje sin destino1942-03-30Rianza
Goliath contro i giganti1961-05-13
Senda ignorada1946-10-27Preparador
Cielo negro1951-07-09Portero
Don Quintín, el amargao1935-10-02Crótido
Vidas rotas1935-03-25Músico
Dulcinea1947-06-09Sancho Panza
La ironía del dinero1957-03-05Rebollo
El capitán Veneno1950-10-12
Hospital general1958-11-24Cura confesor
Esa pareja feliz1953-08-31Esteban
Don Lucio y el hermano pío1960-09-27
A las cinco de la tarde1961-05-16