José María Ortega Heredia, known as Manzanita, was a Spanish actor and composer best known for his roles in Miami Vice (2006), Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001), and La mujer del ministro (1981).
Personal and Family Life
Manzanita was born on February 7, 1956, in Madrid, Spain. He was married and had seven children. His family played an important role in his life, and they supported him throughout his career.
Career
Manzanita was not only an actor but also a flamenco singer. Throughout his career, he gained recognition for his unique style and contributions to Spanish music and television. He left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry in Spain.
Death and Legacy
Manzanita passed away on December 5, 2004, in Alhaurín de la Torre, Spain, due to a heart attack. His legacy lives on through his work in film and music, and he is remembered fondly by his fans and the Spanish artistic community.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Drei und eine halbe Portion | 1985-01-18 | Art Melone |
| Miami Vice | 2006 | Unknown |
| Cuéntame cómo pasó | 2001 | Unknown |
| La mujer del ministro | 1981 | Unknown |