Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 11, 1916
Died
September 14, 1989
Age
72
Place of Birth
Matanzas, Cuba
Popularity
0.8
Dámaso Pérez Prado
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.
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Known For
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · TV
8.4
CITY THE ANIMATION
2025 · TV
7.7
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
2013 · TV
7.0
Tivoli
1975 · Movie
5.5
Dancing, salón de baile
1952 · Movie
5.0
Lost Love
1951 · Movie
5.5
Underwater!
1955 · Movie
6.7
El pecado de ser pobre
1950 · Movie
7.0
Victims of Sin
1951 · Movie
9.5
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
1956 · Movie
6.4
To the Sound of the Mambo
1950 · Movie
5.8
Locos por la televisión
1958 · Movie
Filmography
2013
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
TV · Self (archive footage)
7.7
1983
El sexo de los pobres
Movie
4.4
1980
A Fuego Lento
Movie
5.7
1975
Tivoli
Movie · Self
7.0
1968
Stripping and Dying
Movie · Nick
6.0
1965
El dengue del amor
Movie
5.5
1958
Locos por la televisión
Movie · Self
5.8
1958
Música y dinero
Movie
6.0
1956
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
Movie · Perez Prado
9.5
1955
Underwater!
Movie · Perez Prado
5.5
1954
De ranchero a empresario
Movie
5.3
1952
Dancing, salón de baile
Movie · Dámaso Pérez Prado (uncredited)
5.5
1951
From Can-Can to Mambo
Movie
6.3
1951
Lost Love
Movie · Dámaso Pérez Prado
5.0
1951
Serenata en Acapulco
Movie
6.5
1951
Victims of Sin
Movie
7.0
1950
El pecado de ser pobre
Movie · Self
6.7
1950
To the Sound of the Mambo
Movie
6.4
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · Self
6.8