- Eduardo Cansino, Jr
Eduardo Cansino, Jr. (
October 13 1919 -March 11 1974 ) was an actor, the son ofVolga Hayworth , aZiegfeld Follies showgirl, and Spanish-Andalusian dance master Eduardo Cansino, Sr.He was the youngest brother of actress
Rita Hayworth and actorVernon Cansino (1922-1974). The Cansino family lived in a theatrical boarding house in Broadway where Eduardo Cansino, Sr. was appearing nightly with his sister Elisa as "The Dancing Cansinos".By 1929, however the family were having trouble finding a steady job on vaudeville so they moved out west to Hollywood. Eduardo Cansino, Jr. appeared in a fair number of films during the 1950s, but generally with small parts.
Filmography
* "
Miss Sadie Thompson "
* "The Mississippi Gambler "
* "The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd "Death
Eduardo Cansino died of cancer at age of 54, and is buried next to his brother Vernon at
Hollywood Forever Cemetery .External links
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