Juan Carlos Thorry

Acting

Juan Carlos Thorry

Born — Died

1908-06-27 — 2000-02-12

Place of birth

Coronel Pringles, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Known for

Acting

Credits

55 titles

Juan Carlos Thorry (1908–2000), born José Antonio Torrontegui, was an Argentine film actor, director and tango performer with a long and prolific career in cinema, theatre and television.

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 15 titles

No artwork available
10.0

A wayward female singer and a vet hate each other but end up falling in love.

Bárbara atómica

1952

Finished Business poster
10.0

A cheerful painter makes life impossible for a very serious girl.

Finished Business

1953

No artwork available
NR

A man is frustrated his date of love when he finds a newly married friend in his apartment

Escándalo nocturno

1951

El demonio es un ángel poster
5.7

A young woman has her plans to catch a doctor reluctant to marry.

El demonio es un ángel

1951

¡Qué hermanita! poster
NR

The admirer of a singer does her best to see him and be with him.

¡Qué hermanita!

1951

La comedia inmortal poster
9.0

The most famous lovers of world literature help a librarian to realize her love for a young man.

La comedia inmortal

1951

When My Husband Kisses poster
7.7

A high society woman discovers a fiery romantic letter in a raincoat pocket seemingly written by a rumba dancer to the woman’s doctor husband. He tries to cover by saying that the letter is addressed to a more conservative friend of his, leading to rumours of his friend’s (supposed) incredible passion becoming intriguing to the local women, even the Doctor’s own jealous wife.

When My Husband Kisses

1950

Suegra último modelo poster
7.0

A woman tries to annul her daughter's marriage by making her boyfriend believe that he is the real father of her daughter.

Suegra último modelo

1953

¡Qué noche de casamiento! poster
10.0

A jealous Italian father, a daughter, a fiancee and a double that takes his place.

¡Qué noche de casamiento!

1953

Somos todos inquilinos poster
9.0

Movie divided in three episodes: a methodic man believes he's near his death and starts spending other people's money; to cure his husband's gambling addiction a woman becomes a horse races expert; a dancer and a soprano bother each other until they fall in love.

Somos todos inquilinos

1954

Especialista en señoras poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Especialista en señoras

1951

Los maridos de mamá poster
7.0

With the help of his daughter, a man tries to win his ex-wife back.

Los maridos de mamá

1956

Cane concert poster
7.0

A girl makes a young man move away from his girlfriend and she goes with her friend.

Cane concert

1951

Vuelva el primero! poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vuelva el primero!

1952

Piantadino poster
10.0

An insurance broker and his misadventures for trying to finalize a policy.

Piantadino

1950

1940s · 19 titles

El retrato poster
6.9

A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother.

El retrato

1947

El solterón poster
10.0

A single man and womanizer who enjoys the nightlife learns that he has a son who is already an adult. In order to gain his affection he decides to change his life. Things get complicated when he needs to return to his past life, this time to save his family from ruin.

El solterón

1940

La pequeña señora de Pérez poster
8.7

A student secretly goes back to school after getting married to one of her teachers.

La pequeña señora de Pérez

1944

La señora de Pérez se divorcia poster
6.8

Mrs. Pérez wants to get divorced because she believes that her husband is unfaithful to her.

La señora de Pérez se divorcia

1945

Isabelita poster
7.4

In order to seduce a humble man, a rich girl pretends to be a maid.

Isabelita

1940

Devil in the Flesh poster
6.6

Young newlywed girl about to embark on her honeymoon persuades older family friend to assist her in an extensive search for her missing husband. A road-trip full of comical misadventures ensues.

Devil in the Flesh

1947

Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda poster
7.5

Rich girl with progressive ideas goes undercover as a sales clerk at her father's department store.

Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda

1942

Adam's Pajamas poster
8.0

A recently married woman runs away from her husband upon discovering that he had had a mistress. The father-in-law, determined to fix things, also becomes entangled in a disgust with his wife.

Adam's Pajamas

1942

A Light in the Window poster
7.3

A woman and her two companions get lost in a storm and end up in a creepy house where a mad doctor is conducting experiments in the basement.

A Light in the Window

1942

Yo quiero ser bataclana poster
7.0

Catita intercedes when a producer courts a chorus girl who is the director's girlfriend.

Yo quiero ser bataclana

1941

La casta Susana poster
5.8

The wife of an officer receives a "prize for virtue" from one of her many lovers, causing several misunderstandings.

La casta Susana

1944

La hostería del caballito blanco poster
10.0

A famous singer falls in love with the owner of a hostel where he is employed in incognito.

La hostería del caballito blanco

1948

Date in the Stars poster
6.8

A couple splits up and gets married to other people. After the man dies, the woman becomes delirious and thinks she's found him again in heaven.

Date in the Stars

1949

Mi novia es un fantasma poster
7.6

A humble maid is confused with a millionaire from a misunderstanding in the hotel that works and a journalist falls madly in love with her.

Mi novia es un fantasma

1944

Luna de miel en Río poster
7.0

Catita goes with her husband to spend the honeymoon in Rio de Janeiro and on the trip they fall into the hands of a player who will try to use them to achieve their ends.

Luna de miel en Río

1940

La hija del ministro poster
9.3

The daughter of a minister pretends to be a worker to conquer the opposition deputy and discover the evidence that he proposes to present against her father.

La hija del ministro

1943

En el último piso poster
8.0

By trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire.

En el último piso

1942

On Tuesdays, Orchids poster
6.9

The story is based on Elenita, the younger of four sisters, young, timid and romantic. To try to change her character and give her an illusion, his father sends her weekly a bouquet of orchids making her believe they are from a secret admirer.

On Tuesdays, Orchids

1941

La serpiente de cascabel poster
7.6

Juan Carlos Thorry is a police inspector who must solve the mystery of the death of the warden of a boarding school for young women, for which he goes undercover as a music teacher. The main suspect is the mischievous schoolgirl María Duval. A series of entanglements leads the protagonists to becoming romantically involved and to finding the culprit.

La serpiente de cascabel

1948

1930s · 7 titles

Series credits

Behind the camera