Celebrity Biographies
Juanito Navarro
Juanito Navarro was a very popular actor in Spain. He is associated above all with the magazine, its humorous television characters and his comedic roles in films such as Leandras . The veteran actor has died at the age of 86 at his home in Madrid due to cardiac arrest.
Born on July 8, 1926, Juan Navarro Rubio began studying Aeronautical Engineering. At the age of 19 he began to interpret comic numbers in the theater, and joined the magazine company of the La Latina theater in Madrid. In the mid 60’s he became one of the members of the famous magazine company of Matías Colsada, along with Lina Morgan .
In the cinema he made his debut in Relaciones casi públicas , together with Concha Velasco and Manolo Escobar . He specialized in increasingly risque comedies of the so-called Uncover, during the Transition, such as English Striptease , When the horn sounds , Last Tango in Madrid , The legion likes women… and women , they like the legion , La coquito , Los chulos , All to the ground , La Lola takes us to the garden … The titles of the tapes leave no room for doubt.
Navarro will appear for the last time on the big screen in Torrente 4 , which has just been shot, in which he makes a brief intervention. He was already the mayor of Marbella in Torrente 2. Mission in Marbella .