Carlos Rivas

Works
Actor (8),
Birthday
1925-02-16

Carlos Rivas - known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «True Grit» (1969), «The King and I» (1956), «Topaz» (1969), «The Unforgiven» (1960), «The Undefeated» (1969),

Carlos Rivas (born Oscar Weber) was an American actor, best remembered as Lun Tha in The King and I (1956), Dirty Bob in True Grit (1969), and Hernandez in Topaz (1969). Carlos Rivas was discovered in a bar in Mexico. He began his career in Mexican and Argentinian westerns, though his Argentinian films were actually filmed in Mexico.

His American debut was in The King and I (1956) opposite Rita Moreno. After this career highlight, he was quickly reduced to supporting roles. That same year of 1956 he appeared as Johnny Bravo in the TV western Cheyenne in the episode titled "Johnny Bravo." Rivas had co-starring roles in two science fiction films, The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956) and The Black Scorpion (1957). Rivas played Chingachgook in The Deerslayer (1957) with Lex Barker, Forrest Tucker, and Rita Moreno.

In 1970, Rivas joined Ricardo Montalban, Henry Darrow, and other Latino actors in co-founding the Nosotros ("We") Foundation, a Los Angeles based organization devoted to improving the way Hispanics are depicted in entertainment and advocating for Latinos in the movie and television industry.

The most significant works of Carlos Rivas

Topaz
Topaz (1969)
Character: Hernández
The Unforgiven
The Unforgiven (1960)
Character: Lost Bird
The King and I (1956)
Character: Lun Tha
True Grit
True Grit (1969)
Character: "Dirty Bob"
The Undefeated
The Undefeated (1969)
Character: Diaz
Mi Vida Loca (1994)
Character:
The Black Scorpion (1957)
Character: Artur Ramos - Leading
Gas Food Lodging (1992)
Character: Padre
Young Rebels (1989)
Character: Mr. Vincenzo


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