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Cervantes
The life of Miguel de Cervantes, writer of the iconic novel Don Quixote of La Mancha.
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Acting
Born
1916-03-03 · 64 yrs
Died
1980-05-16
From
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Known for
Acting
José Calvo (March 3, 1916 – May 16, 1980) was a Spanish film actor best known for his roles in western films or historical dramas. He made around 150 appearances mostly in films between 1952 and his death in 1980. He entered film in 1952 and was prolific as an actor throughout the 1950s and 1960s. He made many appearances in crime dramas, often with a historical theme and appeared in a high number of western films. In 1964 he starred as the innkeeper Silvanito in Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western production A Fistful of Dollars as one of Clint Eastwood's few "amigos" in the town of San Miguel.…
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