Jesús Puente
Jesús Puente Alzaga (born December 18, 1930 in Madrid , † October 26, 2000 there ) was a Spanish actor .
Life
Puente began studying medicine , which he soon gave up in favor of his acting ambitions. At first he played in various theater groups and for the national radio of Spain; he quickly became a voice actor for mainly American films; so he was z. B. the Spanish voice of James Stewart .
1957 was his debut year both on screen - Pedro Lazagas Muchachas de azul - and on screen ; soon he was a frequent actor in character roles for over 120 productions; mostly he played in commercially oriented productions like spaghetti westerns and crime films . In 1989 he directed for the first time and once only: he shot Los ochentas son nuestros for television .
Puente was twice awarded the Premio Ondas television prize (1962 and 1990); In 1981 he won the TP de Oro , which was awarded to him again in 1996 - for his life's work.
He was married to the actress María Luisa Rubio and later to his colleague Licia Calderón . His pseudonym sometimes used was Joe Punter .
Filmography (selection)
- 1964: Per un pugno nell'occhio
- 1964: The 7 from Texas (Antes llega la muerte)
- 1964: Assault on Fort Yellowstone (El hombre de la diligencia)
- 1964: The Damned Pistols of Dallas (Las malditas pistolas de Dallas)
- 1965: Adios Gringo (Adiós gringo)
- 1965: $ 100,000 for a Colt (La muerte cumple condena)
- 1965: his wages are lead (Ocaso de un pistolero)
- 1967: Bandidos (Bandidos)
- 1967: Django - insatiable like Satan (Un hombre vino a matar)
- 1967: Dos cruces en Danger Pass
- 1968: One shot too many (Dos hombres van a morir)
- 1969: Naked over corpses (Una sull'altra)
Web links
- Jesús Puente in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- obituary
- detailed presentation (Spanish)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Puente, Jesus |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Puente Alzaga, Jesús (full name); Gordon, George (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 18, 1930 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid |
DATE OF DEATH | October 26, 2000 |
Place of death | Madrid |