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Jorge Porcel is a Actor and Writer Argentin born on 7 september 1936 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)

Jorge Porcel

Jorge Porcel
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Birth name Jorge Raúl Porcel de Peralta
Nationality Argentine
Birth 7 september 1936 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)
Death 16 may 2006 (at 69 years) at Miami (USA)

Jorge Raúl Porcel de Peralta ([ˈxorxe raˈul porˈsel de peˈɾalta]; September 7, 1936 – May 16, 2006) was a comedy actor and television host from Argentina. He was nicknamed El Gordo de América (America's Fat Guy). Porcel is considered, along with Alberto Olmedo, one of Argentina's greatest comic actors of the twentieth century.

Usually with

Alberto Olmedo
Alberto Olmedo
(17 films)
Hugo Sofovich
Hugo Sofovich
(9 films)
Moria Casán
Moria Casán
(7 films)
Javier Portales
Javier Portales
(7 films)
Gerardo Sofovich
Gerardo Sofovich
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Jorge Porcel (25 films)

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Actor

Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way (1993)
, 2h24
Directed by Brian De Palma
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Mafia films, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Gangster films
Actors Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo, Luis Guzmán, Viggo Mortensen
Roles Saso
Rating78% 3.949523.949523.949523.949523.94952
In New York City in 1975, after serving only five years of a 30-year prison sentence, Carlito Brigante is freed on a legal technicality exploited by his lawyer, Dave Kleinfeld, infuriating the district attorney. Brigante returns to his old neighborhood of Spanish Harlem, where he reconnects with old associates. Although he vows that he is finished with crime, Brigante is persuaded to accompany his cousin Guajiro to a drug deal at a bar. Guajiro is betrayed and killed while Brigante is forced to shoot his way out. He takes Guajiro's money and uses it to buy into a nightclub, with the intent of saving $75,000 to retire to the Caribbean.
Scarface
Scarface (1983)
, 2h50
Directed by Brian De Palma
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about families, Films about immigration, Mafia films, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, La précarité, Gangster films
Actors Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, Paul Shenar
Roles Sasso (uncredited)
Rating82% 4.1493554.1493554.1493554.1493554.149355
In 1980, Cuban refugee Antonio "Tony" Montana (Al Pacino) arrives in Miami, where he is sent to a refugee camp with his best friend Manny Ribera (Steven Bauer) and their associates Angel (Pepe Serna) and Chi-Chi (Ángel Salazar). The four are released from the camp in exchange for assassinating a former Cuban government official at the request of wealthy drug dealer Frank Lopez (Robert Loggia), and they are given green cards. They become dishwashers in a diner.
A Lover For Two
A Lover For Two (1981)

Directed by Hugo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Alberto Olmedo, Tato Bores, Moria Casán, Jorge Porcel, Gloria Ugarte
Roles cameo
Rating68% 3.4454753.4454753.4454753.4454753.445475
The film narrates the difficulties of two friends with a single lover a love triangle. Jorge Porcel also stars.
Así No Hay Cama Que Aguante
Así No Hay Cama Que Aguante (1980)
, 1h30
Directed by Hugo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Jorge Porcel, Moria Casán, Marcos Zucker, Josefina Muñoz, Elvia Andreoli, Alberto Olmedo
Roles Jorge
Rating60% 3.013533.013533.013533.013533.01353
Horace and Claudio are two friends who plan to spend a fun weekend with two ladies (Marcela and Silvana), of which are pretenders. Are installed in the Aunt of Horace, called Lucrecia, a millionaire who is traveling in Europe. A lender is presented in the residence, asking the two friends had money that they borrowed and never returned. All of this comes George, a friend of Horace and Claudio also asks for money he gave them a loan because you want to bet on a horse. Urgently need the lender will extend the time to pay, so they can borrow money and Silvana Marcela to meet its commitments. The lender will access only the length of time if you ask Aunt Lucretia, which does not know. Because of this, the friends decide to dress like Aunt Lucretia Jorge, and get what they wanted. But the lender falls for "Lucretia", and make it impossible to conquer, creating comic situations.
Shared Apartment
Shared Apartment (1980)

Directed by Hugo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Alberto Olmedo, Tato Bores, Graciela Alfano, Marcos Zucker, Jorge Porcel, Elvia Andreoli
Roles Él mismo
Rating69% 3.4652553.4652553.4652553.4652553.465255
Alberto is a jeweler whose wife, Silvina, has kicked him out of his house because of his slovenly lifestyle. Having no other place to go, the newly divorced Albert asks his friend Mauricio if he can stay at his home. Mauricio is the owner of an imported car dealership and lives a very neat, routine, and quiet lifestyle -- the opposite of Alberto. The entry of Alberto into Mauricio's life and their radically clashing personalities results in both awkward and hilarious situations.