Dakar (actor)

Dakar
Born
Alejandro Barrera

(1921-07-09)9 July 1921
Cuzco, Peru
Died14 September 2004(2004-09-14) (aged 83)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1964–1982

Dakar (born Alejandro Barrera; 9 July 1921 – 14 September 2004) was a Peruvian actor and professional wrestler.[1] He appeared in more than twenty films from 1964 to 1982. He also was dedicated to professional wrestling in Argentina, and fought in the Luna Park against Martín Karadagián.[2] In 1973 Dakar participated in the film Titanes en el ring.

Death

Dakar Died of an Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on September 14, 2004, at Rome, Italy.

Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1964 Pirates of Malaysia Kammamuri credited as Alejandro Barrera Dakar
1964 Gladiators Seven Jagull
1964 Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger Molok
1966 Last Man to Kill Also credited as Ales Dakar
1967 Mission Stardust
1979 The Tigers of Mompracem
1979 Zombi 2 Lucas uncredited
1980 Zombie Holocaust Molotto
1982 Ator, the Fighting Eagle High Priest of the Spider

References

  1. ^ Enrico Lancia; Fabio Melelli (2006). Attori stranieri del nostro cinema. Gremese Editore. p. 56. ISBN 978-88-8440-425-1.
  2. ^ Primera plana, Issues 1-14, Editorial Danoti, S.R.L., 1962, 1962


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