Manuel Vergara, known as ‘Manver’, was a Mexican actor best recognized for his roles in Neutrón contra el Dr. Caronte (1963), Las aventuras del guardían (1963), and Frente al destino (1964). Born on June 17, 1912, in Pahuatlán, Puebla, Mexico, he made a notable impact in the film industry before his passing on January 6, 1970.
Personal and Family Life
Manuel Vergara was married to Eduarda Briseño until his death. His mother, Nicanora Rodríguez, hailed from Pahuatlán in Puebla, Mexico. There is no available information about his father.
Death and Legacy
Manver died from bronchopneumonia in Mexico City, Mexico, at the age of 57. His contributions to Mexican cinema remain appreciated, with several films showcasing his talent.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| La sangre de Nostradamus | 1961-01-01 | Leo |
| Nostradamus, el Genio de las Tinieblas | 1962-12-14 | Leo |
| Nostradamus y el destructor de monstruos | 1962-04-13 | Leo |
| La diligencia de la muerte | 1959-07-17 | Gerencio |
| El hombre del alazán | 1959-09-29 | |
| Pancho López | 1957-02-08 | |
| El Látigo Negro | 1958-06-19 | |
| Guitarras de medianoche | 1958-05-21 | |
| El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres | 1958-12-11 | |
| Cinco en la cárcel | 1968-12-05 | |
| La bienamada | 1951-09-13 | |
| Los paquetes de Paquita | 1955-02-04 | |
| ¡Maldita Ciudad! Una comedia dramática | 1954-02-28 | |
| ¡No me defiendas, compadre! | 1949-10-29 | |
| Préstame tu cuerpo | 1958-04-01 | |
| El fugitivo | 1966-02-03 | |
| Frente al destino | 1964-06-17 | |
| Tlayucan | 1962-12-27 | Mendigo ciego |
| El hombre de papel | 1963-10-05 | Pepenador (uncredited) |
| El ataúd infernal | 1962-01-05 | Manuel |
| La máscara de jade | 1963-10-25 | Bandit |
| Neutrón contra el Dr. Caronte | 1963-02-15 | Tony |
| Por mis pistolas | 1968-08-21 | Gran jefe caballo recostado |
| La ilusión viaja en tranvía | 1954-03-10 | Carnicero (uncredited) |
| Corazón de niño | 1963-07-17 | |
| La Cucaracha | 1959-11-12 | Soldado |
| ¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer? | 1951-12-20 | Conductor ebrio (uncredited) |
| Una estrella y dos estrellados | 1960-08-03 | Bandido |
| La Red | 1953-06-08 | Bartender |
| Los tigres del ring | 1960-03-30 | |
| Paloma brava | 1961-11-28 | |
| Pepito y los robachicos | 1958-05-21 | |
| Si quiero | 1967-02-02 | Concierge |
| Una cita de amor | 1958-06-05 | Bartender (uncredited) |
| La Puerta y la Mujer del Carnicero | 1969-09-25 | Villista (segment “La mujer del carnicero”) |
| Sábado negro | 1959-05-13 | |
| El Camino de la Vida | 1956-03-14 | Don Nico |
| The Brave One | 1956-10-26 | Man playing drum stadium (uncredited) |
| Simitrio | 1960-10-05 | Pedro |
| Los amantes | 1956-11-09 |