Dámaso Pérez Prado
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-12-11
Day of Death
1989-09-14 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Matanzas, Cuba
Dámaso Pérez Prado
Biography
Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer, who also made brief appearances in films. He is often referred to as the King of the Mambo.He became known and professionally billed as Pérez Prado, his paternal and maternal surnames respectively.
Known For
Acting
(1983)
(1980)
(1975)
Tivoli
as Self
(1968)
Stripping and Dying
as Nick
(1965)
(1958)
(1958)
(1956)
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
as Perez Prado
(1955)
Underwater!
as Perez Prado
(1954)
(1951)
(1951)
(1951)
(1950)
Crew
(1986)
(1983)
El sexo de los pobres
Music Director
(1980)
A Fuego Lento
Music
(1961)
Punto y banca
Music
(1952)
¡Qué rico el mambo!
Music
(1952)
(1951)
Victims of Sin
Musician
(1950)
Perdida
Music Arranger