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José Torvay(1909-1972)

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José Torvay
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José Torvay was born on 28 January 1909 in Durango, Mexico. He was an actor, known for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) and My Outlaw Brother (1951). He was married to Ofelia Carranza Silva. He died on 19 March 1972 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
BornJanuary 28, 1909
DiedMarch 19, 1972(63)
BornJanuary 28, 1909
DiedMarch 19, 1972(63)
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Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, and Walter Huston in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
8.2
  • Pablo(as Jose Torvay)
  • 1948
Clint Eastwood and Shirley MacLaine in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Two Mules for Sister Sara
7.0
  • Mexican Guerrilla(as Jose Torvay)
  • 1970
Mickey Rooney, Wanda Hendrix, and Robert Preston in My Outlaw Brother (1951)
My Outlaw Brother
5.1
  • Enrique Ortiz(as Jose Torvay)
  • 1951
Frank Lovejoy and Edmond O'Brien in The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
The Hitch-Hiker
6.9
  • Capt. Alvarado(as Jose Torvay)
  • 1953

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  • Kid Blue (1973)
    Kid Blue
    6.2
    • Old Coyote (as Jose Torvay)
    • 1973
  • Rosa blanca (1972)
    Rosa blanca
    7.5
    • Pueblerino
    • 1972
  • Kalimán, el hombre increíble (1972)
    Kalimán, el hombre increíble
    6.3
    • (as Jose Torbay)
    • 1972
  • El quelite (1970)
    El quelite
    7.8
    • (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • John Wayne in Chisum (1970)
    Chisum
    6.8
    • Mexican Blacksmith (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Clint Eastwood and Shirley MacLaine in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
    Two Mules for Sister Sara
    7.0
    • Mexican Guerrilla (as Jose Torvay)
    • 1970
  • Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
    8.0
    • Bolivian Bandit (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Duelo en El Dorado (1969)
    Duelo en El Dorado
    5.8
    • Comisario de Santa Fé
    • 1969
  • Cantinflas in Por mis pistolas (1968)
    Por mis pistolas
    6.6
    • Brujo apache
    • 1968
  • Pedro Paramo (1967)
    Pedro Paramo
    7.0
    • Terencio
    • 1967
  • Los dos rivales (1966)
    Los dos rivales
    6.7
    • Juez
    • 1966
  • El indomable (1966)
    El indomable
    5.3
    • Terencio (as José Yunes Torvay)
    • 1966
  • Antonio Aguilar, Luis Aguilar, Narciso Busquets, and Javier Solís in Los cuatro Juanes (1966)
    Los cuatro Juanes
    7.0
    • 1966
  • Viento negro (1965)
    Viento negro
    8.0
    • Nabor Camargo
    • 1965
  • Un hombre peligroso (1965)
    Un hombre peligroso
    5.6
    • 1965

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Jose V. Torbay
  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • January 28, 1909
    • Durango, Mexico
  • Died
    • March 19, 1972
    • Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Ofelia Carranza SilvaJanuary 23, 1941 - ? (divorced)

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  • Nicknames
    • Jose Torvay
    • José I. Torvay

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