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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-06-26 (107 years old)

Place of Birth

La Habana, Cuba

Rafael Banquells

Biography:

Rafael Banquells (June 25, 1917 – October 27, 1990) born Rafael Banquells Garafulla was an actor, director and TV producer known in Mexico as Rafael Banquells.

Rafael Banquells Garafulla was born on June 25, 1917 in La Habana, Cuba. His parents were actors in Spain. He began his career as a movies actor in 1940. He was married three times. His wives were actresses. First he married Blanca de Castejón (deceased). He was then married to the actress and TV producer Silvia Pinal and they had a daughter, Sylvia Pasquel; and he was last married to the actress Dina de Marco. Their children are José Manuel, Rocío Banquells, Mary Paz, Ariadne and Rafael II. Rafael died on October 27, 1990 in Mexico City, at the age of 73. The name of this actor and director is written with Golden letters in the history of Mexican televisión, movies and theater.

Known For

Acting

1990

1989

1988

Ni de aquí, ni de allá as Jefe de Policía

1979

Estas ruinas que ves as Rector Sebastián Montero
Los indolentes as Borracho
Los ricos también lloran as Padre Adrián

1978

1974

The Holy Inquisition as Principal de la Real Audiencia

1973

Vidita negra as Roberto

1972

Las gemelas as Don Raúl Beltrán

1971

1970

1965

1959

Gutierritos as Ángel Gutiérrez (Gutierritos)

1958

1957

1956

1955

1954

1953

Él as Ricardo Luján
Reportaje as Banquells, reporter
Crazy Love as Representante
Si, Mi vida as Valentín Chagoya

1952

1951

1950

1949

1948

1947

1946

1945

1944

1943

1919

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Production

1953

Si, Mi vida as Executive Producer

Directing

1990

Días sin luna as Director

1958

Gutierritos as Director

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Senda prohibida as Director