
Dámaso Pérez Prado
Department: Acting
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

Tivoli
1975

A Fuego Lento
1980

De ranchero a empresario
1954

From Can-Can to Mambo
1951

Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
1956

Locos por la televisión
1958

El dengue del amor
1965

Victims of Sin
1951

Serenata en Acapulco
1951

To the Sound of the Mambo
1950

Underwater!
1955

Stripping and Dying
1968

El sexo de los pobres
1983

Música y dinero
1958

El pecado de ser pobre
1950

Lost Love
1951

Dancing, salón de baile
1952

Cachitos de hierro y cromo
2013

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948