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Juan de Garchitorena de Carvajal, known in cinema as Juan Torena (1898–1983), was a Spanish-Filipino footballer and actor. After emigrating to Argentina at a young age, he became a footballer who eventually played for the Spanish club FC Barcelona. Later in his life, he went to North America where he acted in Hollywood films, appearing in both English and Spanish-language versions. He was married to the actress Natalie Moorhead.

Juan Torena
Born	(1898-03-24)March 24, 1898 Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died	June 27, 1983(1983-06-27) (aged 85) Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Occupation	Footballer, Actor
Years active	1929-1953 (film)
Spouse	Natalie Moorhead ​ (m. 1957)​

Selected filmography

• Shadows of Glory (1930)
• Road of Hell (1931)
• There Were Thirteen (1931)
• Nothing More Than a Woman (1934)
• La cruz y la espada (1934)
• Storm Over the Andes (1935)
• The Devil on Horseback (1936)
• Captain Calamity (1936)
• Espionage (1937)
• Mis dos amores (1938)
• American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)

References

Bibliography

• Jarvinen, Lisa. The Rise of Spanish-language Filmmaking: Out from Hollywood's Shadow, 1929-1939. Rutger's University Press, 2012.

External links

• Juan Torena at IMDb
• Juan Torena at Find a Grave

На других языках

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- [en] Juan Torena

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[it] Juan de Garchitorena

Juan de Garchitorena (Manila, 24 marzo 1898 – Santa Barbara, 27 giugno 1983) è stato un calciatore e attore filippino naturalizzato statunitense. In campo cinematografico adottò lo pseudonimo di Juan Torena.

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