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Ramon Novarro
Mexican-American actor (1899–1968)
In this article, the surname is Samaniego.
Ramón Gil Samaniego[1] (February 6, 1899 – October 30, 1968), known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican actor. He began his career in American silent films in 1917 and eventually became a leading man and one of the top box-office attractions of the 1920s and early 1930s. Novarro was promoted by MGM as a "Latin lover" and became known as a sex symbol after the death of Rudolph Valentino. He is recognized as the first Latin American actor to succeed in Hollywood.
Early life
Novarro was born Ramón Gil Samaniego on February 6, 1899, in Durango City, Durango, north-west Mexico, to Dr. Mariano N. Samaniego, and his wife, Leonor Pérez Gavilán.[1] The family moved to Los Angeles to escape the Mexican Revolution in 1913.[2] Novarro's direct ancestors came from the Castilian town of Burgos, whence two brothers emigrated to the New World in t
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- Ramón Gil Samaniego [1] (February 6, – October 30, ), known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican actor.
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- Ramón Gil Samaniego [1] (February 6, 1899 – October 30, 1968), known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican actor.
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- Silent film actor Ramon Novarro (February 6, –October 30, ), best-known for his portrayal of the title role in Ben Hur (), was born José Ramón Gil Samaniego in Durango, Mexico.
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