Leopoldo Torres Ríos
Leopoldo Torres Ríos (27 December 1899 – 10 April 1960) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. His brother Carlos Torres Ríos was a notable cinematographer. His son was the film director and screenwriter Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. Rios initially solely began as a screenwriter, writing for his first film Palomas rubias in 1920 but by 1923 he began simultaneously directing and writing for his films, producing over 40 films between the early 1920s and 1959 when he was taken ill with lung cancer. He died on 10 April 1960, aged 60, in his native Buenos Aires. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 27, 1899 (Buenos Aires), Died April 10, 1960 (Vicente López Partido)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BAVE-012101 | 10-in. | 2/3/1938 | Adiós, Buenos Aires | Orquesta Típica Victor | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Torres Ríos, Leopoldo," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116799.
Torres Ríos, Leopoldo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116799.
"Torres Ríos, Leopoldo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Torres Ríos, Leopoldo, 1899-1960 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98038565
Wikidata: Leopoldo Torres Ríos - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3229821
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/49144817
MusicBrainz: Leopoldo Torres Ríos - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f2c92e88-f558-4fe9-862e-07349e4cdf27
ISNI: 0000 0000 5467 2241 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000054672241
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