Anibal de Mar
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Anibal de Mar Samon Dominguez was born on October 26, 1908 in Yateras Guantanamo province, to the west of Cuba Island. He was a very versatile actor who performed the character of El Tremendo Juez, in the radio show La Tremenda Corte
(1942) that even nowadays is still broadcast by several latinoamerican radio stations, forming a great funny duo with Leopoldo Fernández (Tres Patines)
, with whom he joined to make the funny musical-comedy duo of Pototo and Filomeno.
His started his artistic career in 1934 working at all the theaters on the island. He had the ability to embody many characters at the same time accomplishing a show in Santiago de Cuba
with Don Pancracio and Felipitos's characters (playing father and son) it was brought to TV in later years in the movie Una Aventura Peligrosa (A dangerous Adventure)(1939) He did two episodes as the Chinese detective Chan Li Po whose author was Felix B Caignet, also the author of the novel "El derecho de Nacer" (The right to be born) and it was one of the first big radio hits in Cuba playing the Chinese detective.
He made the first movie with audio filmed in Cuba as Chan Li Po called "La Serpiente Roja" (The Red Snake) in 1937, with supporting actress Pituka de Foronda and actor Carlos Badias and directed by Ernesto Caparros. Among other films he participated on were "Romance Musical" with the contribution of great actor Otto Sirgo, Rosita Fornes and the great actress Enriqueta Sierra, Elsa Valladares, Olga Chorens, Normita Suarez y Rita Montaner, "Hitler soy yo" (Hitler is me) with Adolfo Otero and Julito Diaz, following with "Musica, Mujeres y Piratas" (Music, Women and Pirates) "hotel de Muchachas" (Lady's Hotel) and "Ole!...Cuba"
In 1947 he dubbed into Spanish the Chinese character in "El Pequeño Mr. Jim" in the Metro Goldwyn Mayer in New York city in the United States. He worked in radio stations as CMKD, CMKC, in Santiago de Cuba
and in CMQ, COCO, RHC in La Habana.
He died on February 22, 1980 in Miami Florida, United States.
La Tremenda Corte
La Tremenda Corte was a radio comedy show produced in Havana, Cuba. The scripts were written by Cástor Vispo, a Spaniard who became Cuban citizen. The show was aired nonstop from 1942 to 1961...
(1942) that even nowadays is still broadcast by several latinoamerican radio stations, forming a great funny duo with Leopoldo Fernández (Tres Patines)
Leopoldo Fernández (Tres Patines)
Leopoldo Fernandez Salgado was a Cuban comedian, known as Jose Candelario Tres Patines, maker and performer at the radio program La Tremenda Corte, which is still presented on radio, VCR and DVDs.-Biography:He left school to work and help his family since he was young...
, with whom he joined to make the funny musical-comedy duo of Pototo and Filomeno.
His started his artistic career in 1934 working at all the theaters on the island. He had the ability to embody many characters at the same time accomplishing a show in Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city of Cuba and capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province in the south-eastern area of the island, some south-east of the Cuban capital of Havana....
with Don Pancracio and Felipitos's characters (playing father and son) it was brought to TV in later years in the movie Una Aventura Peligrosa (A dangerous Adventure)(1939) He did two episodes as the Chinese detective Chan Li Po whose author was Felix B Caignet, also the author of the novel "El derecho de Nacer" (The right to be born) and it was one of the first big radio hits in Cuba playing the Chinese detective.
He made the first movie with audio filmed in Cuba as Chan Li Po called "La Serpiente Roja" (The Red Snake) in 1937, with supporting actress Pituka de Foronda and actor Carlos Badias and directed by Ernesto Caparros. Among other films he participated on were "Romance Musical" with the contribution of great actor Otto Sirgo, Rosita Fornes and the great actress Enriqueta Sierra, Elsa Valladares, Olga Chorens, Normita Suarez y Rita Montaner, "Hitler soy yo" (Hitler is me) with Adolfo Otero and Julito Diaz, following with "Musica, Mujeres y Piratas" (Music, Women and Pirates) "hotel de Muchachas" (Lady's Hotel) and "Ole!...Cuba"
In 1947 he dubbed into Spanish the Chinese character in "El Pequeño Mr. Jim" in the Metro Goldwyn Mayer in New York city in the United States. He worked in radio stations as CMKD, CMKC, in Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city of Cuba and capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province in the south-eastern area of the island, some south-east of the Cuban capital of Havana....
and in CMQ, COCO, RHC in La Habana.
He died on February 22, 1980 in Miami Florida, United States.