Manuel Padilla Jr.
- Recitazione
- 13 luglio 1955 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- 29 gennaio 2008
Biografia
In the 1960s, Padilla was a popular child actor, usually playing the Mexican or Indian boy in TV westerns such as "Rawhide," "Bonanza" and "Gunsmoke". He was a regular in the 1960s TV series "Tarzan", with actor Ron Ely, in dozens of episodes as native boy 'Jai', and as also a semi-regular in the TV series, "The Flying Nun", with actress Sally Field. In featured films, as an adult, Padilla made appearances in the films, "The Great White Hope", "American Graffiti", "A Man Called Horse", and "Scarface", among others. Padilla died unexpectedly at age 52, just after making a public appearance at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California, in January 2008.
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Filmografia
- Scarface · Kid #2
- American Graffiti 2 · Carlos
- Cotton Candy · Julio Sanchez
- American Graffiti · Carlos
- Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones · Jai
- Per salire più in basso · Paco
- La vendetta di Tarzan · Jai
- Un uomo chiamato cavallo · Leaping Buck
- Cutter's Trail · Paco Avila
- Dove vai Bronson? · Mike Wade
- Tarzan nelle montagne della luna · Jai
- Tarzan nella giungla ribelle · Jai
- Tarzan e il grande fiume · Pepe
- Tarzan · Jai
- Tarzan nella valle dell'oro · Ramel
- Taffy and the Jungle Hunter · Beau
- Sylvia · Pancho Guzman (uncredited)
- I 4 di Chicago · Orphan Boy (uncredited)
- The Young and the Brave · Han
- Dime with a Halo · Rafael
- Gunsmoke · Paco Avila