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Manolo Caracol
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Film & TV
Sevilla, Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Known for
- The Girl at the Inn — Don Rafael1951
- Black Jack — Singer1950
- Embrujo — Manolo1948
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Spain
- Active from
- 1909-07-09
- Active to
- 1973-02-24
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 23,264
- Total plays
- 124,317
Tags
Manuel Ortega Juárez. (July 9, 1909 - February 24, 1973), was a flamenco cantaor (singer). Born in Seville, Spain, he was descended from a long line of flamenco artists including Enrique Ortega (father and son) and Curro Dulce, and he was possibly related to El Planeta and El Fillo. The family was also known for its bull fighters. Under the stage name El Caracol, he "gained international fame as much for his flamboyant personality as for his extraordinary cante. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus
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Revista 10- Separata Manolo caracol. Pag 4-11 Biografía Aida R. Agraso
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Manuel
- Family name
- Ortega
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Seville
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Spanish
- Genre
- copla
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Caracol 001.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1909-07-07
- date of death
- 1973-02-24
- birth name
- Manuel Ortega Juárez
- nickname
- Manolo Caracol
- manner of death
- accidental death
- cause of death
- traffic collision
- Commons category
- Manolo Caracol
- unmarried partner
- Lola Flores
- place of burial
- La Almudena Cemetery
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