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Manolo Escobar

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Manolo Escobar

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Spanish singer and actor (1931-2013)

Film & TV

Known for

  • Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez — Self (archive footage)2017
  • Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed — (Archive footage)2013
  • Cachitos de hierro y cromo — Self (archive footage)2013
  • Tu cara me suena — Self - Guest2011
  • Todo es posible en Granada — Manolo Ortega1982
  • ¿Dónde estará mi niño? — Manolo Andújar1981
  • Alejandra, mon amour — Manolo Sandoval1979
  • Préstamela esta noche — Manolo1978
  • Donde hay patrón... — Manolo1978
  • La mujer es un buen negocio — Manolo Alonso Jiménez1977

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Key facts

Born
Manuel García Escobar , ( 1931-10-19 ) 19 October 1931, El Ejido , Almería , Spain
Died
24 October 2013 (2013-10-24) (aged 82), Benidorm , Alicante , Spain
Occupations
Singer, actor, presenter
Years active
1956–2013
Genres
Copla , rumba , pasodoble , bolero , tango , vals
Instrument
Vocals
Labels
Orpheo, Saef, Belter, BMG , Horus , Vamm
Website
www.ManoloEscobar.net

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Manuel
Family name
García
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of death
Benidorm
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
Spanish
Instrument
voice
Record label
RCA Records
Official website
www.manoloescobar.net
Image
Manolo Escobar y Rafa Bueso (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Manolo Escobar
date of birth
1931-10-19
date of death
2013-10-24
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1956-00-00
birth name
Manuel García Escobar
cause of death
Colorectal cancer
second family name in Spanish name
Escobar
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Encyclopedic overview

Manuel García Escobar (19 October 1931 – 24 October 2013), better known as Manolo Escobar, was a Spanish singer of Andalusian copla and other Spanish music. He was also an actor and performed in multiple musicals. His popular songs include "El Porompompero" (1962), "Mi carro" (1969), "La minifalda", and "Y viva España".

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Manolo Escobar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.