Acting
Elena Verdugo
Born April 20, 1925 · Paso Robles, California, USA
Died May 30, 2017 · aged 92
Elena Angela Verdugo was an American actress who began in films at the age of five in Cavalier of the West. Her career in radio, television and film spanned six decades. In her film career she was often typecast in roles as gypsies, harem dancers, peasant girls, Indian maidens and senoritas over the years before TV instigated the second stretch of her career.
Known For
Belle Starr · 1941Belle Starr
★ 5.91941
MovieWestern
After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a series of raids on banks and railroads, carpetbaggers and enemy troops. Belle's bravado during the attacks earns her a reputation among the locals as well as the love of Starr himself. The pair get married, but their relationship starts to break down when Sam Starr lets a couple of psychotic rebels into the gang, leaving Belle to wonder if he really cares about the Southern cause.
Blood and Sand · 1941Blood and Sand
★ 6.51941
MovieDramaRomance
Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.
House of Frankenstein · 1944House of Frankenstein
★ 6.11944
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count Dracula, the frozen Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf Man.
Cyrano de Bergerac · 1950Cyrano de Bergerac
★ 6.91950
MovieRomanceDrama
France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results.
The Marksman · 1953The Marksman
★ 7.01953
MovieWestern
Mike Martin becomes a deputy marshal and takes on a gang of cattle rustlers.
Little Giant · 1946Little Giant
★ 5.31946
MovieComedy
Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his thumb, Abbott convinces Costello that he's a crackerjack salesman. This comedy is somewhat like "The Time of Their Lives," in that Abbott and Costello don't have much screen time together and there are very few vaudeville bits woven into the plot.
Shed No Tears · 1948Shed No Tears
★ 5.11948
MovieCrimeDrama
A man listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his insurance policy.
Angel in My Pocket · 1969Angel in My Pocket
★ 6.21969
MovieComedyFamily
The new minister in a small town faces the challenge of winning over its eccentric citizens.
Filmography
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Blood and Sand · 1941Blood and Sand
★ 6.51941
MovieDramaRomance
Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law · 1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
★ 6.51971
SeriesDrama
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