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2 unusual facts about Antonio Moreno


Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno is the granduncle of horror/fantasy author Nicholas Grabowsky, to which a related biography is slated for late 2009/early 2010 in conjunction with the release of the Creature From the Black Lagoon remake by Universal Pictures.

Latin Lover

Antonio Moreno (1887–1967), Spanish actor, later naturalized U.S. citizen, of the silent film era


Lust for Gold

In 1880, Jacob "Dutchy" Walz (Glenn Ford) and his friend Wiser (Edgar Buchanan) overhear Ludi (Arthur Hunnicutt) carelessly call his companion "Peralta" (Antonio Moreno).

Ricardo Cortez

Hollywood executives changed his name from Krantz to Cortez in order to capitalize on the popularity of the era's "Latin lovers" (namely Rudolph Valentino, Ramon Novarro and Antonio Moreno).


see also

Mario Antonio Moreno

Mario Antonio Moreno González (born 4 December 1986 in Tlalixcoyan, Veracruz, México) is a Mexican football midfielder.