Claudio Brook
Claudio Brook (actually Claudio Brook Marnat ; born August 28, 1927 in Mexico City , † October 18, 1995 there ) was a Mexican actor .
Life
Brook was employed at the British Embassy in Mexico at a young age , playing top division football for Club de Fútbol Atlante . Then he came to acting through dubbing. In addition to numerous entertainment films he shot with Luis Buñuel ; He lived for some time in France , where he was best known for his role as "Peter Cunningham" in the film The Great Sause (La grande vadrouille) by Gérard Oury (1966). Further comedies with Louis de Funès , Jean Gabin and Mireille Darc emerged. In the 1980s he became the star of several television soaps and was in demand as a spokesperson for advertising trailers. Brook was also seen in the theater. In the mid-1990s, his health deteriorated so that he was no longer able to work. He died of stomach cancer in 1995 in a Mexican hospital .
Filmography (selection)
- 1960: The young girl (The Young One)
- 1962: The last command (Geronimo)
- 1962: The Strangler Angel ( El ángel exterminador )
- 1965: The Glory Guys (The Glory Guys)
- 1965: Simon in the desert (Simón del desierto)
- 1965: Viva Maria! (Viva Maria!)
- 1966: Three break pilots in Paris (La grande vadrouille)
- 1966: Rififi in Paris (Du rififi à Paname)
- 1967: The Blonde of Beijing (La blonde de Pékin)
- 1967: Bradock - three ounces of lead for five o'clock tea (Troppo per vivere ... poco per morire)
- 1967: The Devil's Garden (Coplan sauve sa peau)
- 1969: The landlady also has a niece
- 1969: The Milky Way (1969) (La voie lactée)
- 1969: Cold eyes (La femme écarlatte)
- 1971: Jesús, nuestro Señor
- 1976: The Man They Called Horse - Part 2 (The Return of a Man Called Horse)
- 1977: Alucarda - Daughter of Darkness (Alucarda, la hija de las tinieblas)
- 1978: The Bees - Operation Death Sting (The Bees)
- 1979: Eagle Wings (Eagle's Wing)
- 1986: Frida Kahlo - Long live life (Frida, naturaleza viva)
- 1986: La vida de nuestro señor Jesucristo
- 1989: James Bond 007 - License to Kill
- 1992: Cronos (La invención de Cronos)
- 1992: Miroslava (Miroslava)
Web links
- Claudio Brook in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated November 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brook, Claudio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brook Marnat, Claudio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mexico City , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 1995 |
| Place of death | Mexico City , Mexico |