Dámaso Pérez Prado

Dámaso Pérez Prado

1916-12-11 – 1989-09-14 (age 72) Matanzas, Cuba
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Biography

Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer, who also made brief appearances in films. He is often referred to as the King of the Mambo.He became known and professionally billed as Pérez Prado, his paternal and maternal surnames respectively.

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Known For

Underwater!
Underwater!

1955

as Perez Prado

Tivoli
Tivoli

1975

as Self

Lost Love
Lost Love

1951

as Dámaso Pérez Prado

Victims of Sin
El pecado de ser pobre
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!

1956

as Perez Prado

Locos por la televisión
Dancing, salón de baile
Dancing, salón de baile

1952

as Dámaso Pérez Prado (uncredited)

Música y dinero
El dengue del amor
Stripping and Dying
A Fuego Lento