Dámaso Pérez Prado
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.
Known for
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
- Cachitos de hierro y cromo (2013)
- El pecado de ser pobre (1950)
- Underwater! (1955)
- Tivoli (1975)
- Dancing, salón de baile (1952)
- Lost Love (1951)
- Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! (1956)
- To the Sound of the Mambo (1950)
- El dengue del amor (1965)
- From Can-Can to Mambo (1951)
- El sexo de los pobres (1983)
- Victims of Sin (1951)
- Locos por la televisión (1958)
- Serenata en Acapulco (1951)
- De ranchero a empresario (1954)
- Stripping and Dying (1968)
- Música y dinero (1958)
- A Fuego Lento (1980)