- Lautaro Murúa
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29 December 1925 Tacna ,Chile -3 December 1995 inMadrid ) was aChile an-born Argentineactor ,film director , andscreenwriter . He is one of the best known actors in theCinema of Argentina .Born in
Chile , he moved toArgentina at the beginning of the fifties. Murúa studied architecture and fine arts before entering the film industry. He worked primarily as an actor and appeared in over 80 films between 1949 and his death in 1995 although he also directed a handful of important films such as "Shunko ", "Alias Gardelito " and "La Raulito ", all with stories usually revolving aroundsocial topics.As an actor Murúa participated in the so called The Generation of the '60 renovation acting in movies of
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson ,Rodolfo Kuhn ,Manuel Antín andDavid José Kohon .He left to live in
Spain for political reasons in the 1970s, and then he returned toArgentina to film several movies until sickness set in and he died inSpain in 1995.Filmography
*1960 - "
Shunko "
*1961 - "Alias Gardelito "
*1974 - "La Raulito "
*1977 - "La Raulito en libertad " (Spanish production)
*1983 - "Funny Dirty Little War"
*1984 - "Cuarteles de invierno "External links
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