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Thomas Gomez

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πŸŽ‚ July 10, 1905πŸ“ New York City, New York, USAπŸ•―οΈ June 18, 1971 Β· Age 65

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From Wikipedia Thomas Gomez (July 10, 1905 – June 18, 1971) was an American actor. Born Sabino Tomas Gomez in New York City, Gomez began his acting career in theater during the 1920s and was a student of the actor Walter Hampden. He made his first film Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror in 1942 and by the end of his career had appeared in sixty films. Gomez was the first Hispanic-American to be nominated for an Academy Award when he was nominated for his performance in the 1947 film Ride the Pink Horse. Directed by and starring Robert Montgomery, it was later used as the basis for an episode of the same name for the television series Robert Montgomery Presents in which Gomez reprised…

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From Wikipedia Thomas Gomez (July 10, 1905 – June 18, 1971) was an American actor. Born Sabino Tomas Gomez in New York City, Gomez began his acting career in theater during the 1920s and was a student of the actor Walter Hampden. He made his first film Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror in 1942 and by the end of his career had appeared in sixty films. Gomez was the first Hispanic-American to be nominated for an Academy Award when he was nominated for his performance in the 1947 film Ride the Pink Horse. Directed by and starring Robert Montgomery, it was later used as the basis for an episode of the same name for the television series Robert Montgomery Presents in which Gomez reprised his role. His other film roles include Who Done It? (1942), Key Largo (1948), Force of Evil (1948), The Conqueror (1956) and his final film Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970). A frequent performer on television, Gomez also appeared in guest roles in such series as The Twilight Zone, Route 66, Dr. Kildare, Mr. Ed, Burke's Law, The Virginian, It Takes a Thief, Bewitched, The Rifleman, and Gunsmoke. Gomez had many notable stage roles, such as the one in the original Broadway run of A Man for All Seasons. Thomas Gomez died in Santa Monica, California, from injuries sustained in a car accident.

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Bogart: The Untold Story
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Bogart: The Untold Story

1997

as Self (archive footage)

Beneath the Planet of the Apes
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes

1970⭐ 6.1

as Minister

Stay Away, Joe
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Stay Away, Joe

1968⭐ 5.5

as Grandpa

Shadow Over Elveron
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Shadow Over Elveron

1968⭐ 6.6

as Arturo Silvera

The Power and the Glory
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The Power and the Glory

1963⭐ 9.0

as Delgado

Summer and Smoke
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Summer and Smoke

1961⭐ 6.6

as Papa Zacharias

But Not for Me
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But Not for Me

1959⭐ 6.3

as Demetrios Bacos

John Paul Jones
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John Paul Jones

1959⭐ 6.0

as Esek Hopkins

The Plot to Kill Stalin
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The Plot to Kill Stalin

1958

as Malenkov

Collector’s Item
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Collector’s Item

1957⭐ 10.0

as Ivor Hager

Trapeze
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Trapeze

1956⭐ 6.3

as Bouglione

The Conqueror
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The Conqueror

1956⭐ 3.6

as Wang Khan

Night Freight
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Night Freight

1955⭐ 4.5

as Haight

The Magnificent Matador
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The Magnificent Matador

1955⭐ 6.0

as Don David

Las Vegas Shakedown
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Las Vegas Shakedown

1955⭐ 5.8

as Al 'Gimpy' Sirago

The Looters
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The Looters

1955⭐ 6.1

as George Parkinson

The Adventures of Hajji Baba
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The Adventures of Hajji Baba

1954⭐ 6.0

as Osman Aga

The Gambler from Natchez
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The Gambler from Natchez

1954⭐ 7.2

as Antoine Barbee

Sombrero
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Sombrero

1953⭐ 4.2

as Don Homero Calderon

The Merry Widow
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The Merry Widow

1952⭐ 6.3

as King of Marshovia

The Sellout
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The Sellout

1952⭐ 5.4

as Sherrif Kellwin C. 'Casey' Burke

Macao
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Macao

1952⭐ 6.3

as Lt. Sebastian

Pony Soldier
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Pony Soldier

1952⭐ 6.3

as Natayo Smith

Anne of the Indies
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Anne of the Indies

1951⭐ 6.4

as Captaine Edward Teach alias Blackbeard

The Harlem Globetrotters
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The Harlem Globetrotters

1951⭐ 5.5

as Coach Abe Saperstein

Kim
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Kim

1950⭐ 6.5

as Emissary

The Eagle and the Hawk
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The Eagle and the Hawk

1950⭐ 5.9

as Gen. Liguras - The Hawk

Force of Evil
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Force of Evil

1950⭐ 6.6

as Leo Morse

The Furies
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The Furies

1950⭐ 7.1

as El Tigre

The Woman on Pier 13
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The Woman on Pier 13

1950⭐ 5.3

as Vanning

That Midnight Kiss
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That Midnight Kiss

1949⭐ 6.2

as Guido Russino Betelli

Come to the Stable
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Come to the Stable

1949⭐ 6.8

as Luigi Rossi

Sorrowful Jones
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Sorrowful Jones

1949⭐ 6.6

as Reardon

Angel in Exile
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Angel in Exile

1948⭐ 5.5

as Dr. Esteban Chavez

Key Largo
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Key Largo

1948⭐ 7.5

as Richard 'Curly' Hoff

Casbah
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Casbah

1948⭐ 5.9

as Louvain

A Double Life
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A Double Life

1947⭐ 6.4

as Cassio (voice) (uncredited)

Captain from Castile
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Captain from Castile

1947⭐ 7.2

as Father Bartolome Romero

Ride the Pink Horse
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Ride the Pink Horse

1947⭐ 7.2

as Pancho

Singapore
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Singapore

1947⭐ 6.1

as Mr. Mauribus

Johnny O'Clock
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Johnny O'Clock

1947⭐ 6.3

as Pete Marchettis

Swell Guy
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Swell Guy

1946⭐ 8.0

as Dave Vinson

Night in Paradise
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Night in Paradise

1946⭐ 6.5

as King Croesus

The Daltons Ride Again
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The Daltons Ride Again

1945⭐ 5.0

as 'Professor' J.K.McKenna

I'll Tell the World
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I'll Tell the World

1945⭐ 7.0

as J.B. Kindell

Patrick the Great
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Patrick the Great

1945⭐ 6.5

as Max Wilson

Frisco Sal
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Frisco Sal

1945⭐ 4.5

as Police Capt. Dan Martin

Enemy Bacteria
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Enemy Bacteria

1945⭐ 8.0
Can't Help Singing
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Can't Help Singing

1944⭐ 6.0

as Carstairs

Dead Man's Eyes
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Dead Man's Eyes

1944⭐ 6.5

as Police Capt. Drury

Bowery to Broadway
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Bowery to Broadway

1944⭐ 10.0

as Tom Harvey

The Climax
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The Climax

1944⭐ 5.5

as Count Seebruck

In Society
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In Society

1944⭐ 5.8

as Drexel

Follow the Boys
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Follow the Boys

1944⭐ 5.7

as Thomas Gomez (uncredited)

To the People of the United States
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To the People of the United States

1944⭐ 6.2

as Compton - Member of the Local Draft Board (uncredited)

Phantom Lady
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Phantom Lady

1944⭐ 6.9

as Inspector Burgess

Crazy House
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Crazy House

1943⭐ 6.0

as N.G. Wagstaff

Corvette K-225
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Corvette K-225

1943⭐ 6.2

as Smithy

Frontier Badmen
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Frontier Badmen

1943⭐ 7.0

as Ballard

White Savage
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White Savage

1943⭐ 5.6

as Sam Miller

Arabian Nights
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Arabian Nights

1942⭐ 6.0

as Hakim

Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh

1942⭐ 6.4

as Joe Malneck (Miners Union President)

Who Done It?
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Who Done It?

1942⭐ 7.0

as Col. J.R. Andrews

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
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Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

1942⭐ 6.5

as R.F. Meade

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