Dámaso Pérez Prado
View on IMDb ↗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
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
Tivoli
Victims of Sin
The Ed Sullivan Show
El pecado de ser pobre
Serenata en Acapulco
To the Sound of the Mambo
From Can-Can to Mambo
Stripping and DyingFilmography (19)
- 2013
Cachitos de hierro y cromoSelf (archive footage) - 1983
El sexo de los pobres - 1980
A Fuego Lento - 1975
TivoliSelf - 1968
Stripping and DyingNick - 1965
El dengue del amor - 1958
Música y dinero - 1958
Locos por la televisiónSelf - 1956
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!Perez Prado - 1955
Underwater!Perez Prado - 1954
De ranchero a empresario - 1952
Dancing, salón de baileDámaso Pérez Prado (uncredited) - 1951
Victims of Sin - 1951
Serenata en Acapulco - 1951
From Can-Can to Mambo - 1951
Lost LoveDámaso Pérez Prado - 1950
El pecado de ser pobreSelf - 1950
To the Sound of the Mambo - 1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf