Carlos Rivas
Carlos Rivas (born Oscar Weber) was an American actor, best remembered as Lun Tha in The King and I (1956), Dirty Bob in True Grit (1969), and Hernandez in Topaz (1969). Carlos Rivas was discovered in a bar in Mexico. He began his career in Mexican and Argentinian westerns, though his Argentinian films were actually filmed in Mexico.
His American debut was in The King and I (1956) opposite Rita Moreno. After this career highlight, he was quickly reduced to supporting roles. That same year of 1956 he appeared as Johnny Bravo in the TV western Cheyenne in the episode titled "Johnny Bravo." Rivas had co-starring roles in two science fiction films, The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956) and The Black Scorpion (1957). Rivas played Chingachgook in The Deerslayer (1957) with Lex Barker, Forrest Tucker, and Rita Moreno.
In 1970, Rivas joined Ricardo Montalban, Henry Darrow, and other Latino actors in co-founding the Nosotros ("We") Foundation, a Los Angeles based organization devoted to improving the way Hispanics are depicted in entertainment and advocating for Latinos in the movie and television industry.
| Name | Carlos Rivas |
| Age | 99 years 4 month 14 days old |
| Born Place | El Paso, Texas, USA |
| Birthday | 1925-02-16 |
| Death | 2003-06-16 |
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1. Carlos Rivas Age in 2024 ?
Carlos Rivas Age in 2024 is 99 years 4 month 14 days old
2. What was the birthday of Carlos Rivas ?
Birthday of Carlos Rivas was 1925-02-16
3. What was the gender of Carlos Rivas ?
Gender of Carlos Rivas was Male
4. When Carlos Rivas was Died ?
Carlos Rivas was died on 2003-06-16
5. What was nick name of Carlos Rivas ?
Nick name of Carlos Rivas was Oscar Weber (birth name),Oscar von Weber,Karl Weber
6. Where Carlos Rivas was born?
Carlos Rivas was born in El Paso, Texas, USA
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