Dámaso Pérez Prado
Known for
Acting
Born
December 11, 1916
Birthplace
Matanzas, Cuba
Died
September 14, 1989 (aged 72)
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.
Best known work
CITY THE ANIMATION
2025
Underwater!
1955
Tivoli
1975
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Victims of Sin
1951
El sexo de los pobres
1983
Perdida
1950
Dancing, salón de baile
1952
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
2013
Locos por la televisión
1958Filmography
2025
2022
Nemanja Radulović & Electro Street at the Jacquemart-André Museum Paris sur MesureOriginal Music Composer
2013
1986
1983
El sexo de los pobresMusic Director
1980
A Fuego LentoMusic
1975
Tivolias Self
1968
Stripping and Dyingas Nick
1965
1961
Punto y bancaMusic
1958
Locos por la televisiónas Self
1958
1956
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!as Perez Prado
1955
Underwater!as Perez Prado
1954
1952
1952
¡Qué rico el mambo!Music
1952
Dancing, salón de baileas Dámaso Pérez Prado (uncredited)
1951
1951
Lost Loveas Dámaso Pérez Prado, Orchestrator
1951
1951
Victims of SinMusician
1950
El pecado de ser pobreas Self, Music Arranger
1950
1950
PerdidaMusic Arranger