Ricardo Montez(1923-2010)

Actor
Writer

Ricardo Montez in Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961)

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L'homme à la valise (1967–1968)

Ricardo Montez was born on 20 September 1923 in Gibraltar. He was an actor and writer, known for Mind Your Language (1977), Mamma Mia! (2008) and Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961). He was married to Orovida Hatchwell. He died on 26 October 2010 in Marbella, Spain.

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Known for

Mind Your Language

8.7

TV Series

Juan Cervantes

Mamma Mia!

6.5

Stavros

2008

Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir

8.3

TV Series

Colonel Josino(as Richard Montez)

Alerte dans l'espace

7.9

TV Series

2nd Mexican Bandit(as Richard Montez)

Credits

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Actor

Mamma Mia!
6.5
- Stavros
- 2008
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
8.5
TV Series
- Ofelia's Grandfather
- Fuentes
- 1986–2004
Casualty
6.1
TV Series
- Xavier
- Gerald Kirby
- 2001–2002
Incognito
6.4
- Juan Del Campo
- 1997
Sharpe
8.4
TV Series
- Father Sanchez
- 1994
Never the Twain
6.6
TV Series
- Miguel
- 1991
Mind Your Language
8.7
TV Series
- Juan Cervantes
- 1977–1986
Duty Free
6.4
TV Series
- Pedro
- 1984
Young at Heart
6.6
TV Series
- Miguel
- 1982
The Jim Davidson Show
4.7
TV Series
- 1981
The Likes of Sykes
5.0
TV Movie
- 1980
Once Upon a Classic
7.3
TV Series
- Reg - Nick's Dad (as Richard Montez)
- 1977
Are You Being Served?
6.1
- Revolutionary (uncredited)
- 1977
Doctor on the Go
7.1
TV Series
- Mr. Valentini
- 1977
The Onedin Line
7.6
TV Series
- Buckle
- 1976

Writer

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The Making of Mamma Mia!: Part 1, Clip 2

The Making of Mamma Mia!: Part Two

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The Making of Mamma Mia!, Part One

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Outtakes from Mamma Mia!

Featurette 1:43

A Look Inside Mamma Mia!

Personal details

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Alternative names
- Levy 'Levito' Attias
Height
- 1.80 m
Born
- September 20, 1923
- Gibraltar
Died
- October 26, 2010
- Marbella, Spain(cancer)
Spouse
- Orovida Hatchwell1953 - October 26, 2010 (his death, 1 child)

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Trivia
Was spotted by Frankie Vaughan while appearing in a small film production shot in Gibraltar and persuaded to move to London. Started his movie career proper in London in 1962 and counted Michael Caine among his close acquaintances. His most popular recurring role was as Juan Cervantes in the ITV comedy series Mind Your Language (1977).