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Remembering Montalban
From a reader: I had the great pleasure to meet Mr Montalban when he was in Detroit filming the Cordoba commercials. I was working, then, at the front desk at the Hilton Hotel downtown, and we used to get all kinds of celebrities - from actors and entertainers from the various theaters to ...
Re: Ricardo Montalban
corner.nationalreview.com — Jonah, I'm with you on Ricardo Montalban. He was one of a select group of actors who... could redeem almost any nonsense. My memory of the Dynasty spin-off, The Colbys, is that he was cast as a guy called "Zach Powers" but played him as his usual Latin ... (more) Re: Ricardo Montalban
Ricardo Montalban, Actor, Dies at 88
nytimes.com — Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who became a star in splashy MGM musicals and later as the... wish-fulfilling Mr. Roarke in TV's ''Fantasy Island,'' died Wednesday morning at his home, his family said. He was 88. (more) Ricardo Montalban, Actor, Dies at 88
Actor Ricardo Montalban, Dies at 88
nytimes.com — Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who became a star in splashy MGM musicals and later as the... wish-fulfilling Mr. Roarke in TV's ''Fantasy Island,'' died Wednesday morning at his home, his family said. He was 88. (more) Actor Ricardo Montalban, Dies at 88
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We’ll Miss You, Ricardo
The Sundries Shack — ... that he went back home and stepped up his radicalization. I didn’t know either of those things. He was also gracious and generous with his time and I did know that. Though his acting was lampooned, he filled every role he played with a very real gravity. No matter who else was on the screen, you couldn’t help but pay attention mostly to him . I don’t have much else to say that ...

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