Dámaso Pérez Prado
Born: 1916-12-11
• Matanzas, Cuba
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.
Filmography
El sexo de los pobres
A Fuego Lento
Tivoli
Stripping and Dying
El dengue del amor
Locos por la televisión
Música y dinero
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
Underwater!
De ranchero a empresario
Dancing, salón de baile
From Can-Can to Mambo
Lost Love
Serenata en Acapulco
Victims of Sin
El pecado de ser pobre
To the Sound of the Mambo