Rafael Banquells

Mexican actor and director (1917-1990)
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Rafael Banquells

Summary

Rafael Banquells is a human[1]. He was born in Havana[2]. He was born on June 25, 1917[3]. He died in Mexico City[4]. He died on October 27, 1990[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Rafael Banquells was born in Havana[2].
  • Rafael Banquells passed away in Mexico City[4].
  • Rafael Banquells was born on June 25, 1917[3].
  • Rafael Banquells died on October 27, 1990[5].
  • Rafael Banquells died on October 28, 1990[11].
  • Among Rafael Banquells's spouses was Dina de Marco[12].
  • Rafael Banquells was married to Blanca de Castejón[13].
  • Rafael Banquells was married to Silvia Pinal[14].
  • A child of Rafael Banquells was Sylvia Pasquel[15].
  • A child of Rafael Banquells was Rocío Banquells[16].
  • Rafael Banquells held citizenship in Cuba[17].
  • Rafael Banquells worked as a film director[6].
  • Rafael Banquells worked as an actor[7].
  • Rafael Banquells's professions included television actor[8].
  • Rafael Banquells worked as a film actor[9].
  • Rafael Banquells is recorded as male[18].
  • Rafael Banquells's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Rafael Banquells's given name is recorded as Rafael[20].
  • Rafael Banquells's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[21].
  • Rafael Banquells's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[22].
  • Rafael Banquells's start of work period is recorded as 1936[23].
  • Rafael Banquells's end of work period is recorded as 1990[24].

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Origins and Family

Rafael Banquells's place of birth was Havana[2]. He was born on June 25, 1917[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dina de Marco[12], a film director[25], 1937–1998[26], of Mexico[27]; Blanca de Castejón[13], a film actor[28], 1907–1969[29], of United States[30]; and Silvia Pinal[14], a film actor[31], 1931–2024[32], of Mexico[33], awarded the Ariel Award for Best Actress[34], specialised in acting[35]. Children include Sylvia Pasquel[15], a television actor[36], b. 1950[37], of Mexico[38] and Rocío Banquells[16], a singer[39], b. 1960[40], of Mexico[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 27, 1990[5] and October 28, 1990[11]. Rafael Banquells died in Mexico City[4].

Why It Matters

Rafael Banquells has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Rafael Banquells born?

Born in Havana[2], Rafael Banquells…

Where did Rafael Banquells die?

Rafael Banquells died in Mexico City[4].

Who was Rafael Banquells married to?

Rafael Banquells's spouses include Dina de Marco[12], Blanca de Castejón[13], and Silvia Pinal[14].

What did Rafael Banquells do for work?

Rafael Banquells worked as film director[6], actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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