Joaquín Pardavé

Joaquín Pardavé

Birthday: 1900-09-30

Place of Birth: Pénjamo, Guanajuato, México

Biography: Joaquín Pardavé Arce (September 30, 1900 – July 20, 1955) was a Mexican film actor, director, songwriter and screenwriter of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He was best known for starring and directing various comedy films during the 1940s. In some of them, Pardavé paired with one of Mexico's most famous actresses, Sara García, the films which they starred are El baisano Jalil, El barchante Neguib, El ropavejero, and La familia Pérez. Both actors had on-screen chemistry together, and are noted for playing a wide variety of comic characters from Lebanese foreigners to middle-class Mexicans.

Movies

You’re Missing the Point
You’re Missing the Point

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to k...

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El ropavejero
El ropavejero

Cirilo, a used clothes dealer, falls in love with Maria, who works as a cook in a house. One day the...

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Una gallega en México
Una gallega en México

The Galician Candida has a bakery in front of the butcher Robustito, who constantly berates although...

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Hombres del aire
Hombres del aire

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Bajo el cielo de México
Bajo el cielo de México

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Every Madman to His Specialty
Every Madman to His Specialty

Julio Cesar (Enrique Herrera), writer of soap operas, is very upset nerves. Dr. Jimenez (Alberto Gal...

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Gendarme de punto
Gendarme de punto

Don Timoteo Rodriguez is an old friendly but scared and outdated, whose office is the pedestal: Acco...

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Mi campeón
Mi campeón

Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to he...

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El baisano Jalil
El baisano Jalil

Aristocratic but penniless, the Veradada have to resort to loans Lebanese businessman Jalil, whose s...

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Yo bailé con Don Porfirio
Yo bailé con Don Porfirio

Light comedy in which Joaquin Cortes and Mapy Pardavé join their talents, written and directed by Gi...

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Los nietos de Don Venancio
Los nietos de Don Venancio

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Orange Blossoms for your Wedding
Orange Blossoms for your Wedding

During the time of the Mexican Revolution, the eldest daughter of a conservative family must respect...

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Dark Angel
Dark Angel

Despite the strange death of Jorge's previous wives, Elisa decides to marry him....

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Caballo A Caballo
Caballo A Caballo

Two con-men end up at a country estate, where they thwart some jewel-thieves....

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En un burro tres baturros
En un burro tres baturros

Three Spaniards emigrate to Mexico and become prosperous landowners....

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Una gallega baila mambo
Una gallega baila mambo

Ladylike widow hires a roughneck neighbor to help her marry off her daughter and collect an inherita...

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To the Sound of the Marimba
To the Sound of the Marimba

Shabby-genteel big city family tries to marry their daughter off to a wealthy landowner from the sou...

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Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an e...

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Adios Juventud
Adios Juventud

Nostalgic comedy about medical students circa 1905....

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Cinco fueron escogidos
Cinco fueron escogidos

Cinco fueron escogidos taking place in Slavko, a "peaceful town in Yugoslavia," with only Yugoslavia...

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A los cuatro vientos
A los cuatro vientos

Career-biography of a fictional ranchera singer, played by Rosita Quintana....

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El Gran Makakikus
El Gran Makakikus

Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere....

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Los Hijos De Don Venancio
Los Hijos De Don Venancio

Spanish immigrant wants his sons to join him in running his business, but they all have other ambiti...

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La zandunga
La zandunga

It is the story of a beautiful Tehuana woman who falls in love with a sailor who leaves with the pro...

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Los viejos somos así
Los viejos somos así

Two card-sharps fall for the same woman....

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Two Pesos Left
Two Pesos Left

Comedy/melodrama: player runs out on his pregnant girlfriend, and her mother's boyfriend steps in to...

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Arriba el norte
Arriba el norte

Husband and wife are reunited after a twenty-year misunderstanding; their grown daughter has her eye...

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El hombre inquieto
El hombre inquieto

Adult street urchin passes himself off as rich man's long-lost son....

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From Can-Can to Mambo
From Can-Can to Mambo

Young man convinces his conservative uncle that trendy modern stuff is fun....

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When the Children are Gone
When the Children are Gone

Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, ...

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El mil amores
El mil amores

Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen is ma...

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Perez Family
Perez Family

Gumaro Pérez must fulfill all the whims of his wife, who is sworn lady of society even though the Pé...

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Doña Mariquita de mi corazón
Doña Mariquita de mi corazón

Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is...

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In the Times of Don Porfirio
In the Times of Don Porfirio

In a Mexican city at the end of the 19th century, Don Francisco, a gambler and a bohemian, almost fo...

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Mi candidato
Mi candidato

Young silversmith runs for office, butts heads with political machine that's sucking the town dry....

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Primero soy Mexicano
Primero soy Mexicano

USA-educated doctor goes home for the first time in years. Culture shock....

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¡Que viene mi marido!
¡Que viene mi marido!

Rom-com: collecting on a big inheritance "forces" a family to play games with their daughter's marit...

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El casto Susano
El casto Susano

Father and son are sober, responsible pillars of the community in their home-town... but they make f...

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Ojos de juventud
Ojos de juventud

A bad woman exploits her husband's love. Infidelity, illegitimate children, self-sacrificing fatherh...

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Pueblo Canto y Esperanza
Pueblo Canto y Esperanza

Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia....

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Ladies Club
Ladies Club

Lonelyhearts advisor on a tv show becomes feminist icon and movement-leader....

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Las medias de seda
Las medias de seda

Vineyard worker is happy when her long-estranged artist brother comes to visit her. But then......

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El barchante Neguib
El barchante Neguib

Small-town Arabic family moves to Mexico City to live with the oldest son who made his career there....

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The Girls Aunt
The Girls Aunt

Two middle-aged no-goodniks are trying to marry two young ladies; two age-appropriate young men conc...

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La reina de la opereta
La reina de la opereta

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La virtud desnuda
La virtud desnuda

A certain young woman won't allow her virtuous reputation to be compromised... until her suitors agr...

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Jalisco nunca pierde
Jalisco nunca pierde

Arranged marriages vs romance down on the hacienda....

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Los millones de Chaflán
Los millones de Chaflán

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Mil estudiantes y una muchacha
Mil estudiantes y una muchacha

Every single student at Uni flips over the young woman that lives in the building across the street ...

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Don Simón de Lira
Don Simón de Lira

Mexican movie...

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Pompeyo el conquistador
Pompeyo el conquistador

Timid guy creates an alter-ego who will get tough with people while he continues being gentle and jo...

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Tierra brava
Tierra brava

Financier threatens to foreclose on a cigar-factory's mortgage, but a secret benefactor pays off the...

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Viviré otra vez
Viviré otra vez

Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes t...

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Esa mujer es la mía
Esa mujer es la mía

Two pen-pals decide to get married, but the groom cooks up a scheme to test his fiancee's moral fibr...

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Mi adorada Clementina
Mi adorada Clementina

A woman in an unhappy marriage trades places with her grandmother's ghost; Grandma whupps the girl's...

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México de mis recuerdos
México de mis recuerdos

After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susani...

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Like All Mothers
Like All Mothers

The story of a single mother and her children, and the lives that cross their paths....

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El jefe máximo
El jefe máximo

A 1940 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes....

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¿Quién te quiere a tí?
¿Quién te quiere a tí?

Neither he nor she are very handsome, not to say ugly, and how they would like to be good looking to...

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Canción del alma
Canción del alma

Jose and Esperanza got married just before the Revolution blew up, and they got separated in the cha...

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The Guys from Penjamo
The Guys from Penjamo

When he hears how his grandfather left illegitimate children scattered all over the county, a young ...

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La niña de mis ojos
La niña de mis ojos

Classic movie of Mexican cinema....

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El águila y el nopal
El águila y el nopal

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El sombrero de tres picos
El sombrero de tres picos

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with ra...

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Reportaje
Reportaje

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve....

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La gitana blanca
La gitana blanca

A gypsy girl, promised to the future leader of her tribe, falls in love with a depressed violinist....

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