José Marco Davó

José Marco Davó (Orihuela, Alicante, May 10, 1895 - Torrevieja, Alicante, September 27, 1974) was a Spanish actor. His first contact with the world of cinema occurred in the mid-1930s with two supporting roles in adaptations of Carlos Arniches' works for the cinema: É My Man (1934), directed by Benito Perojo, and Don Quintin, la amargao (1935) , directed by Luis Buñuel and Luis Marquina. After the conclusion of the Civil War and throughout the 1940s, focused on his theatrical vocation, he founded his own company and worked with Rafael López Somoza and Carlos Garriga, with whom he debuted works of his own and other writings in collaboration with Luis Tejedor and José Alfayate. He returns to the cinema with the film Alba of America (1951), followed by La Guerra de Dios (1953) and El Mayor de Zalamea (1954). In 1955 he participated in Marcelino Pão e Vinho and, during the next fifteen years, he became a habitual secondary actor in Spanish cinematographic productions, until reaching a hundred films. From Wikipedia (es), the free encyclopedia

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My Uncle Jacinto (1956)

Jacinto, a former bullfighter who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter reminding he, as agreed a few days before, he should go to a bullfight to be held that evening at Las Ventas. The letter infuriates Jacinto who thinks this is a joke, since ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  Antonio Vico  •  José Marco Davó  •  Juan Calvo

Jacinto, a former bullfighter who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter reminding he, as agreed a few days before, he should go to a bullfight to be held that evening at Las Ventas. The letter infuriates Jacinto who thinks this is a joke, since ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  Antonio Vico  •  José Marco Davó  •  Juan Calvo

Whom God Forgives (1957)

Set in rural South of Spain in the 19th century, tells the story of group of outlaws, from very different origins, trying to survive, hiding from the law enforcement officers in caves in a hilly area, and their struggle against the evil mining company that exploits ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Forqué
CAST:  Francisco Rabal  •  Luis Peña  •  Alberto Farnese  •  Isabel de Pomés

Set in rural South of Spain in the 19th century, tells the story of group of outlaws, from very different origins, trying to survive, hiding from the law enforcement officers in caves in a hilly area, and their struggle against the evil mining company that exploits ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Forqué
CAST:  Francisco Rabal  •  Luis Peña  •  Alberto Farnese  •  Isabel de Pomés

¡Viva lo imposible! (1958)

Tired of the hardship imposed by his modest salary, Don Sabino selling their meager belongings and convinces his sons to join him in the adventure of know other cities, other people and another way of living.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Gil
CAST:  Paquita Rico  •  Manolo Morán  •  Miguel Gila  •  Julio Núñez

Tired of the hardship imposed by his modest salary, Don Sabino selling their meager belongings and convinces his sons to join him in the adventure of know other cities, other people and another way of living.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Gil
CAST:  Paquita Rico  •  Manolo Morán  •  Miguel Gila  •  Julio Núñez

Il marito (1958)

Alberto's marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman influenced by her mother and sister who live with the married couple. Alberto is also experiencing financial problems and hopes for the help of a rich widow who is however interested in his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nanni Loy  •  Gianni Puccini
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Aurora Bautista  •  Luigi Tosi  •  Alberto De Amicis

Alberto's marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman influenced by her mother and sister who live with the married couple. Alberto is also experiencing financial problems and hopes for the help of a rich widow who is however interested in his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nanni Loy  •  Gianni Puccini
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Aurora Bautista  •  Luigi Tosi  •  Alberto De Amicis

Carmen from Ronda (1959)

Antonio is the leader of an underground armed group fighting in the village of Ronda against Napoleon's troops which have imposed French rule in 1808 Spain. Micaela is madly in love with Antonio but he is devoted to Carmen, the region's most beautiful gypsy who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Sara Montiel  •  Jorge Mistral  •  Maurice Ronet  •  Germán Cobos

Antonio is the leader of an underground armed group fighting in the village of Ronda against Napoleon's troops which have imposed French rule in 1808 Spain. Micaela is madly in love with Antonio but he is devoted to Carmen, the region's most beautiful gypsy who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Sara Montiel  •  Jorge Mistral  •  Maurice Ronet  •  Germán Cobos

Esa mujer (1969)

At the end of the 19th century, Soledad Romero, a well-known singer, is accused of murder. During the trial his tragic story is revealed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Camus
CAST:  Sara Montiel  •  Ivan Rassimov  •  Cándida Losada  •  Marcela Yurfa

At the end of the 19th century, Soledad Romero, a well-known singer, is accused of murder. During the trial his tragic story is revealed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Camus
CAST:  Sara Montiel  •  Ivan Rassimov  •  Cándida Losada  •  Marcela Yurfa

Tómbola (1962)

Marisol is a young girl with a vivid imagination and a heart of gold who witnesses a picture robbery in a museum...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lucia
CAST:  Marisol  •  Rafael Alonso  •  Enrique Ávila  •  José Marco Davó

Marisol is a young girl with a vivid imagination and a heart of gold who witnesses a picture robbery in a museum...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lucia
CAST:  Marisol  •  Rafael Alonso  •  Enrique Ávila  •  José Marco Davó

Soft Skin on Black Silk (1959)

Everything you need to know is telegraphed by the title of this Spanish-language drama. The story takes place in a hothouse Mediterranean setting and combines lust, intrigue and murder in the overheated sexploitation style that was popular during the late 1950s and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio de la Loma
CAST:  Agnès Laurent  •  Armand Mestral  •  Barbara Laage  •  Vicente Parra

Everything you need to know is telegraphed by the title of this Spanish-language drama. The story takes place in a hothouse Mediterranean setting and combines lust, intrigue and murder in the overheated sexploitation style that was popular during the late 1950s and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio de la Loma
CAST:  Agnès Laurent  •  Armand Mestral  •  Barbara Laage  •  Vicente Parra

The Spy (1964)

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DIRECTION:  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
CAST:  Gérard Barray  •  Geneviève Grad  •  Hildegard Knef  •  Elisa Montés

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DIRECTION:  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
CAST:  Gérard Barray  •  Geneviève Grad  •  Hildegard Knef  •  Elisa Montés

Thunderstorm (1956)

A luminously beautiful, provocative young woman is rescued near a small fishing village on the Spanish coast. The scene is set for a drama of dangerous passion that threatens to tear apart the simple, tranquil life of the village forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Guillermin
CAST:  Carlos Thompson  •  Linda Christian  •  Charles Korvin  •  Gary Thorne

A luminously beautiful, provocative young woman is rescued near a small fishing village on the Spanish coast. The scene is set for a drama of dangerous passion that threatens to tear apart the simple, tranquil life of the village forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Guillermin
CAST:  Carlos Thompson  •  Linda Christian  •  Charles Korvin  •  Gary Thorne

Juanito (1960)

In the middle of a revolution, the son of a president ends up in the hands of a German hunter who welcomes him into his home, not knowing his origin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Palacios
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  Sabine Bethmann  •  Georg Thomalla  •  Hans von Borsody

In the middle of a revolution, the son of a president ends up in the hands of a German hunter who welcomes him into his home, not knowing his origin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Palacios
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  Sabine Bethmann  •  Georg Thomalla  •  Hans von Borsody

Spanish Affair (1957)

Merritt Blake, an American architect who is travelling in Spain, contracts the services of beautiful local interpreter Mari Zarubia. Sensing there may be something more going on, her jealous lover is not happy about the arrangement.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Siegel  •  Luis Marquina
CAST:  Richard Kiley  •  José Guardiola  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  Jesús Tordesillas

Merritt Blake, an American architect who is travelling in Spain, contracts the services of beautiful local interpreter Mari Zarubia. Sensing there may be something more going on, her jealous lover is not happy about the arrangement.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Siegel  •  Luis Marquina
CAST:  Richard Kiley  •  José Guardiola  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  Jesús Tordesillas

The Tenant (1958)

One unlucky day, a married couple with four children get an eviction notice: the building they live in is to be demolished. The family looks desperately for a new home, which is no easy task in Madrid in the fifties.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio Nieves Conde
CAST:  María Rosa Salgado  •  José Marco Davó  •  Fernando Fernán Gómez  •  Francisco Camoiras

One unlucky day, a married couple with four children get an eviction notice: the building they live in is to be demolished. The family looks desperately for a new home, which is no easy task in Madrid in the fifties.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio Nieves Conde
CAST:  María Rosa Salgado  •  José Marco Davó  •  Fernando Fernán Gómez  •  Francisco Camoiras

Vengeance (1958)

After spending ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, John is free. He is determined to kill Luis "The Twisted", which believes that is the blame for his misfortunes, but as he needs money, he has no choice than to work for their enemy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Antonio Bardem
CAST:  Raf Vallone  •  Jorge Mistral  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  José Prada

After spending ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, John is free. He is determined to kill Luis "The Twisted", which believes that is the blame for his misfortunes, but as he needs money, he has no choice than to work for their enemy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Antonio Bardem
CAST:  Raf Vallone  •  Jorge Mistral  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  José Prada

The Night Heaven Fell (1958)

Ursula finishes her studies and returns to her aunt Florentine and uncle, Ribera who is the count. She falls in love with Lambert, the killer of her uncle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Vadim
CAST:  Brigitte Bardot  •  Alida Valli  •  Stephen Boyd  •  José Nieto

Ursula finishes her studies and returns to her aunt Florentine and uncle, Ribera who is the count. She falls in love with Lambert, the killer of her uncle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Vadim
CAST:  Brigitte Bardot  •  Alida Valli  •  Stephen Boyd  •  José Nieto

The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)

Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend in the forbidden attic, hanging on a cross. A friend that would repay Marcelino's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  Rafael Rivelles  •  Antonio Vico  •  Juan Calvo

Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend in the forbidden attic, hanging on a cross. A friend that would repay Marcelino's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  Rafael Rivelles  •  Antonio Vico  •  Juan Calvo

Kill and Be Killed (1962)

A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves prison and starts a new life as a personal attendant to the aging singer, using her knowledge as a former nurse - a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Manuel Mur Oti
CAST:  Olga Zubarry  •  Alberto de Mendoza  •  Luis Prendes  •  Katia Loritz

A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves prison and starts a new life as a personal attendant to the aging singer, using her knowledge as a former nurse - a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Manuel Mur Oti
CAST:  Olga Zubarry  •  Alberto de Mendoza  •  Luis Prendes  •  Katia Loritz

María, matrícula de Bilbao (1960)

Bilbao in the fifties. To continue the family marine tradition, El Viejo, an old sailor, forces his grandson Luiso to follow the profession of their ancestors as skipper of the ship Maria.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda
CAST:  Alberto Closas  •  Arturo Fernández  •  Nadia Gray  •  Javier Asin

Bilbao in the fifties. To continue the family marine tradition, El Viejo, an old sailor, forces his grandson Luiso to follow the profession of their ancestors as skipper of the ship Maria.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda
CAST:  Alberto Closas  •  Arturo Fernández  •  Nadia Gray  •  Javier Asin

Vacations in Majorca (1959)

Ugly, persistent, and (initially) annoying admirer pursues a beautiful actress. At first he is laughed of, especially by his ultra handsome rival, but with his firm insistence, and gradually emerging charm, he seduces the lady, to the total shocked surprise of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giorgio Bianchi
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Gino Cervi  •  Dorian Gray  •  Belinda Lee

Ugly, persistent, and (initially) annoying admirer pursues a beautiful actress. At first he is laughed of, especially by his ultra handsome rival, but with his firm insistence, and gradually emerging charm, he seduces the lady, to the total shocked surprise of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giorgio Bianchi
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Gino Cervi  •  Dorian Gray  •  Belinda Lee

Alerta en el cielo (1961)

A child suffering from leukemia craves getting on a plane, so at a U.S. base located in Zaragoza will make the kid a favor and grant his wish.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis César Amadori
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  António Vilar  •  Alfredo Mayo  •  Jaime Avellán

A child suffering from leukemia craves getting on a plane, so at a U.S. base located in Zaragoza will make the kid a favor and grant his wish.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis César Amadori
CAST:  Pablito Calvo  •  António Vilar  •  Alfredo Mayo  •  Jaime Avellán
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