People
Fortunio Bonanova
Biography:
Fortunio Bonanova, pseudonym of Josep Lluís Moll, (13 January 1895 – 2 April 1969) was a Spanish baritone singer and a film, theater, and television actor. He occasionally worked as a producer and director.
According to Lluis Fàbregas Cuixart, the pseudonym Fortunio Bonanova referred to his desire to seek fortune, and his love of the Bonanova neighborhood in his native Palma.
As a young man, living under his birthname, he was a professional telegraph operator. He studied music with the Italian Giovachini. In 1921, he debuted as a singer in Tannhäuser, at the Teatre Principal in Palma. That year, along with a group of Majorcan intellectuals and Jorge Luis Borges (who was briefly... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Death Whistles the Blues as Comisario Fenton | 1964-07-04 |
The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog as Inspector | 1964-01-05 |
The Running Man as Spanish Bank Manager | 1963-10-01 |
Thunder in the Sun as Fernando Christophe | 1959-04-08 |
The Saga of Hemp Brown as Serge Bolanos | 1958-10-01 |
An Affair to Remember as Courbet | 1957-07-11 |
Jaguar as Francisco Servente | 1956-01-19 |
Kiss Me Deadly as Carmen Trivago | 1955-04-28 |
New York Confidential as Senor | 1955-02-15 |
With This Ring | 1954-01-01 |
The Girl on The Roof as TV host | 1953-12-16 |
Conquest of Cochise as Mexican Minister | 1953-09-01 |
Second Chance as Mandy, hotel owner | 1953-07-18 |
So This Is Love as Dr. Marafioti | 1953-07-15 |
The Moon Is Blue as Television Performer | 1953-07-08 |
Thunder Bay as Sheriff Antoine Chighizola | 1953-05-21 |
Havana Rose as Ambassador DeMarco | 1951-09-15 |
September Affair as Grazzi | 1950-10-18 |
Nancy Goes to Rio as Ricardo Domingos | 1950-03-10 |
Whirlpool as Feruccio di Ravallo | 1950-01-13 |
Bad Men of Tombstone as John Mingo | 1949-01-21 |
Adventures of Don Juan as Don Serafino Lopez | 1948-12-24 |
Angel on the Amazon as Sebastian Ortega | 1948-11-01 |
Romance on the High Seas as Plinio | 1948-06-25 |
The Fugitive as The Governor's Cousin | 1947-11-11 |
The Kneeling Goddess as Nacho Gutiérrez | 1947-08-13 |
Fiesta as Antonio Morales | 1947-06-12 |
Monsieur Beaucaire as Don Carlos | 1946-09-04 |
Pepita Jimenez as Don Pedro Vargas | 1946-02-22 |
Hit the Hay as Mario Alvini | 1945-11-29 |
Man Alive as Prof. Zorado | 1945-11-16 |
The Red Dragon as Insp. Luis Carvero | 1945-08-01 |
A Bell for Adano as Gargano - Chief of Police | 1945-06-21 |
La pícara Susana | 1945-05-31 |
Where Do We Go from Here? as Christopher Columbus | 1945-05-23 |
Brazil as Senor Renaldo Da Silva | 1944-11-30 |
Mrs. Parkington as Signor Cellini | 1944-10-12 |
Double Indemnity as Sam Garlopis | 1944-07-06 |
My Best Gal as Charlie | 1944-03-28 |
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as Old Baba | 1944-01-14 |
Going My Way as Tomaso Bozanni | 1944-01-01 |
The Sultan's Daughter as Kuda | 1943-12-16 |
For Whom the Bell Tolls as Fernando | 1943-07-12 |
Dixie as Waiter | 1943-06-23 |
Five Graves to Cairo as Gen. Sebastiano | 1943-05-26 |
The Black Swan as Don Miguel (uncredited) | 1942-12-04 |
Girl Trouble as Simon Cordoba | 1942-10-09 |
Larceny, Inc. as Anton Copoulos | 1942-04-24 |
Obliging Young Lady as Chef | 1942-04-01 |
Mr. and Mrs. North as Buano | 1942-01-23 |
Four Jacks and a Jill as Mike - Nightclub Owner (uncredited) | 1942-01-23 |
Two Latins from Manhattan as Armando Rivero | 1941-10-02 |
A Yank in the R.A.F. as Louie - Headwaiter | 1941-09-26 |
Unfinished Business as Impresario | 1941-08-27 |
Moon Over Miami as Mr. Pretto, the Hotel Manager | 1941-07-04 |
Blood and Sand as Pedro Espinosa | 1941-05-30 |
Citizen Kane as Signor Matiste | 1941-04-17 |
That Night in Rio as Pereira, the Headwaiter | 1941-04-11 |
The Mark of Zorro as Sentry (uncredited) | 1940-11-08 |
Down Argentine Way as Hotel Manager | 1940-10-11 |
I Was an Adventuress as Orchestra Leader | 1940-05-10 |
Bulldog Drummond in Africa as African Police Corporal | 1938-08-05 |
Tropic Holiday as Barrera | 1938-06-29 |
Romance in the Dark as Tenor | 1938-03-24 |
El carnaval del diablo | 1936-12-01 |
Poderoso caballero | 1935-01-01 |
A Successful Calamity as Pietro Rafaelo | 1932-09-17 |
Careless Lady as Rodriguez | 1932-04-02 |
Pacto con el Diablo (o el socio, Mr. Davis) | 1929-01-01 |
Las cuatro plumas | 1928-12-22 |
Don Juan Tenorio as Don Juan Tenorio | 1922-10-26 |