Pedro Quartucci (July 30, 1905 in Buenos Aires – April 20, 1983 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine boxer and actor.[1]
Pedro Quartucci | |||||||||||||
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Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | July 30, 1905||||||||||||
Died | April 20, 1983 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 77)||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | boxer, actor | ||||||||||||
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Boxing career edit
As a featherweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s, he won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the featherweight division, losing against Joseph Salas in the semi-final.
Acting career edit
He then pursued an acting career and appeared in dozens of Argentine films and television series from 1931 until 1980. He appeared in films such as Al marido hay que seguirlo in (1948). He died of a heart attack in 1983.
Selected filmography edit
- Luces de Buenos Aires (1931)[2]
- Dancing (1933)
- The Favorite (1935)
- Goal (1936)
- Palermo (1937)
- Melodies of America (1941)
- Girls Orchestra (1941)
- The New Bell (1950)
- The Honourable Tenant (1951)
- Cómo te extraño (1966)
References edit
- ^ "Pedro Quartucci". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ Evaristo, César (2013). 100 tangos de oro (in Spanish) (2 ed.). Argentina: Ediciones LEA. ISBN 978-987-634-727-3. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pedro Quartucci.
- Boxing record for Pedro Quartucci from BoxRec (registration required)
- Entry at databaseolympics.com
- Pedro Quartucci at IMDb
- Filmography and photo at cinenational.com