Carlos Ramírez (singer)

Carlos Ramirez in a 1944 advertisement

Carlos Julio Ramírez (August 4, 1916 in Tocaima, Cundinamarca – December 12, 1986 in Miami, Florida) was a Colombian baritone who became a MGM Studios contract actor in Hollywood during the 1940s.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1944 Two Girls and a Sailor Himself
1944 Bathing Beauty Himself
1945 Where Do We Go from Here? Benito
1945 Anchors Aweigh Carlos
1945 The Three Caballeros Himself
1946 Night and Day Specialty Singer of Song 'Begin the Beguine' Number
1946 Easy to Wed Himself
1952 Magical Maestro Voice of Poochini (animated short film)
1953 Nadie lo sabrá Carlitos
1955 La gran obsesión' (final film role)

References

  1. ^ Steven Joseph Loza Barrio Rhythm: Mexican American Music in Los Angeles- 1993 Page 136 "Another highly talented singer, Carlos Ramirez, came to Los Angeles in the late 1930s. "But when he got to Hollywood they spoiled him. He got into the movies with Lana Turner and so forth — Gilbert Roland and the whole trip." .