
Acting
Héctor Pellegrini
Born — Died
1931-08-06 — 1999-11-01
Place of birth
Quiroga, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for
Acting
Credits
46 titles
Héctor Pellegrini (August 6, 1931 – November 1, 1999) was an Argentine film, theater and television actor.
Known for
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Clave de sol
1988
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El pulpo negro
1985
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Pobre diabla
1973
7.2In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church.
Camila
1984
6.5Stories about a group of young people who spend a week at a coastal resort.
Los inconstantes
1963
8.0Aspects of the life of General Manuel Belgrano since he took command of the Army of the North until, together with his men, he defeated the enemy in the battle of Salta in February 1813.
Bajo el signo de la patria
1971
Film credits
1980s · 7 titles
7.2In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church.
Camila
1984
4.9A group of boys and girls rents their bodies to people from high social strata.
High Class Affair
1985
5.1Roberto separates from his wife and needs a place to stay. When he moves in with gay Marcelo, he is clueless about Marcello's sexuality and the two become close friends. One night after many drinks Roberto has sex with Marcelo and must confront his feelings and the potential ridicule of his family.
Adiós, Roberto
1985
8.3At an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, a single mother tells the story of how alcoholism destroyed her personal and professional life.
From the Abyss
1980
8.0In a Latin American country under a dictatorial regime, a young, idealistic priest confronts the ecclesiastical hierarchy in defense of victims of social neglect and police violence. His struggle and his ethics will find no place in a church complicit with the ruling power.
The Inverted Cross
1985
7.0A movie director from Argentine travels to Prague to make a film about Franz Kafka and Milena Jesenská.
The Loves of Kafka
1988
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Queridas Amigas
1980
1970s · 16 titles
8.0Aspects of the life of General Manuel Belgrano since he took command of the Army of the North until, together with his men, he defeated the enemy in the battle of Salta in February 1813.
Bajo el signo de la patria
1971
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Difunta Correa
1975
7.2The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
The Knight of the Sword
1970
7.3Shortly before a match against River Plate, members of the Boca Juniors football team are kidnapped.
Paula contra la mitad más uno
1971
7.6In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working conditions. When the situation turns unsustainable, President Yrigoyen sends Lieutenant Colonel Zavala to impose order.
Rebellion in Patagonia
1974
10.0A separated woman faces her future and revises her goals.
Alone
1976
NRThe attraction and rejection that alternate within a couple.
Tú me enloqueces
1976
7.3Set around 1910 in the Chaco region, the film depicts the plight of quebracho woodcutters, cruelly exploited by English businessmen with the support of the authorities, local police, and a paramilitary force established by the employers themselves.
Quebracho
1974
9.0Several losers living together in a Buenos Aires boarding house try to make a living while dreaming of a big life-changing score.
Los chantas
1975
9.0A man leaves his job working in the mining industry, falls in love with a girl and succeeds as a singer.
Si se calla el cantor
1973
10.0An old gaucho tells his young friend about a time in the big city when he went to the Opera, and narrates to him the whole plot of Gounod's Faust. His young friend reimagines the story he's hearing, with himself in the central role.
El Fausto criollo
1979
6.0Saverio is an insurance broker who arrives in a small town after receiving a letter from a potential client requesting insurance for "special affections." Upon arriving at the mansion, Saverio is captivated by the beauty of Susana, the granddaughter and heiress to a vast fortune—beautiful, refined, and cultured. What Saverio doesn't suspect is that he will become the victim of a macabre plot, in which he plays a crucial role. Susana, in collusion with her family and friends, will feign madness with the sole purpose of making Saverio fall at her feet.
Saverio, el cruel
1977
7.7A photographer shoots a documentary film in a small town in Argentina (Uribelarrea) about the filming that a foreign producer is doing on the spot.
La película
1975
7.0Dr. Sigmund is a psychoanalyst whose only goal in his group therapies is to conquer the women who attend there.
Los neuróticos
1971
10.0Two children search for an indigenous treasure hidden in the mountains.
Little Adventurers
1977
6.2A woman who has been traumatized by her brother's accidental death from electrocution in the subways of Buenos Aires learns to readjust.
Heroína
1972
1960s · 20 titles
6.5Stories about a group of young people who spend a week at a coastal resort.
Los inconstantes
1963
8.5Three criminals escape prison and find themselves at the swampland home of a strange old man and his sexy blonde daughter. This black-and-white Argentine crime film was dubbed into English and spiced up with over 10 minutes of color nudie insert shots.
Love Hunger
1962
9.5An intelligent look at the absurdity of love, prostitution and money.
Enough with Sex!
1968
6.0Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho, "Terrible Night" by Rodolfo Kuhn, and "Magic World" by Helvio Soto.
The ABC of Love
1967
During his last night as a bachelor, a man imagines what would happen if he ran away and avoided marriage, or if he were able to avoid conventions and have a sincere relationship with his girlfriend. Adaptation of the homonymous short story by Roberto Arlt.
Noche terrible
1967
NRA worker who use her body to climb positions becomes entangled with the underworld.
La muchacha del cuerpo de oro
1967
7.0An old actor refuses to relate to reality and when he wants to work he can no longer compete with younger actors.
Máscaras en otoño
1964
6.0A doctor is involved in substance trafficking while investigating the death of his wife.
Humo de marihuana
1968
7.0The love story in Buenos Aires of a young provincial couple.
Un lugar al sol
1965
6.7The meeting of a famous star and a mortally ill film director, to shoot his latest movie. During his career he made disasters, but now, incurably ill, he wants to express something worthwhile before dying.
Sombras en el cielo
1964
6.0The title of this story is taken from the name of the great Argentine singer Carlos Gardel, the idol of the antihero Toribio portrayed by Alberto Argibay. Toribio's goal in life is to emulate the famous singer and making his own way successfully in the music business. Yet at the same time, he does not stop his illegal means of making ends meet, stealing and petty thievery. Discouraged when his big break never quite materializes, Toribio heads for disaster when he joins up with a large smuggling scheme.
Alias Gardelito
1961
8.0A store owner tries to commit suicide several times but he can't succeed.
Los tímidos visten de gris
1965
6.0Henchmen of the dictator from a South American country blackmail Nick Thomas into being a government spy. The former smuggler is to pose as a priest and enter a monastery thought to be sympathetic with rebel guerrillas. The release of the film coincided with real-life events, as Catholic priests continued to be the victims of government persecution throughout Latin America.
Los traidores de San Ángel
1967
6.9A group of young aristocrats lock themselves up, for fun, on a terrace in a wealthy building in Buenos Aires. Their parents try to get them out, but they threaten to jump down if any adults enter the terrace.
The Terrace
1963
6.7Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina.
Dar la cara
1962
6.2The life of a young artist from his childhood to his triumph.
Fuiste mía un verano
1969
7.1A chronicle of the life and career of a popular singer: his humble origins, his rise to fame, and his exploitation by the media.
Pajarito Gómez
1965
10.0Life in a detachment at the foot of the mountain range is altered by an accident and by a woman.
Aconcagua
1964
6.2A young mechanic ventures into motorcycle racing, but then decides to compete in motorsport disciplines.
Turismo de carretera
1968
9.0A small-town, simple, working-class young man, meets a girl who won't resign herself to poverty, whatever means necessary.
El encuentro
1964
