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Victor Argo

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Victor Argo (November 5, 1934 – April 7, 2004) was an American actor of Puerto Rican descent who usually played the part of a tough bad guy in his movies. [1]

80 relations: 'R Xmas, Abel Ferrara, After Hours (film), Angel Eyes (film), Anna in the Tropics, Bad Lieutenant, Blue in the Face, Boxcar Bertha, Broadway theatre, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV series), Citizenship of the United States, Coming Soon (1999 film), Condition Red (film), Coyote Ugly (film), Crimes and Misdemeanors, Dangerous Game (1993 film), Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues (film), Desperately Seeking Susan, Don't Say a Word, Double Whammy (film), Falling in Love (1984 film), Fast Food Fast Women, Florida Straits (film), Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Hanky Panky (1982 film), Harvey Keitel, Her Alibi, Hot Tomorrows, Household Saints, Jennifer Lopez, King of New York, Law & Order, List of Puerto Ricans, Lulu on the Bridge, Lung cancer, Manhattan, Manhattan College, Martin Scorsese, McBain (film), Mean Streets, Miami Vice, Monkey Trouble, New Rose Hotel (film), New York (state), New York City, New York Stories, Next Stop Wonderland, Off Beat (1986 film), Off-Broadway, On the Run (1999 film), ..., Puerto Ricans, Pulitzer Prize, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, Quick Change, Raw Deal (1986 film), Riverside Shakespeare Company, Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center, Shadows and Fog, Side Streets (1998 film), Smoke (film), Somebody to Love (1994 film), Spenser: For Hire, Taxi Driver, Television, The Bronx, The Don Is Dead, The Funeral (1996 film), The Last Temptation of Christ (film), The Pick-up Artist (film), The Rockford Files, The Rose (film), The Terminal Man (film), The Yards, True Romance, Unholy Rollers, Upper West Side, Which Way Is Up?, Wonder Woman (TV series), Woody Allen, Yoko Ono. Expand index (30 more) »

'R Xmas

R Xmas is a 2001 American crime film directed by Abel Ferrara.

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Abel Ferrara

Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker, known for the provocative and often controversial content in his films, his use of neo-noir imagery and gritty urban settings.

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After Hours (film)

After Hours is a 1985 American black comedy film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Joseph Minion, and starring Griffin Dunne with an ensemble cast.

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Angel Eyes (film)

Angel Eyes is a 2001 American romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki and starring Jennifer Lopez, Jim Caviezel, and Jeremy Sisto.

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Anna in the Tropics

Anna in the Tropics is a play by Nilo Cruz.

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Bad Lieutenant

Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 American neo-noir crime drama film directed by Abel Ferrara.

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Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Wayne Wang and Paul Auster.

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Boxcar Bertha

Boxcar Bertha is a 1972 American romantic crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV series)

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century is an American science-fiction adventure television series produced by Universal Studios.

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Citizenship of the United States

Citizenship of the United States is a status that entails specific rights, duties and benefits.

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Coming Soon (1999 film)

Coming Soon is a 1999 American romantic comedy film and is also Ashton Kutcher's debut role.

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Condition Red (film)

Condition Red is a 1995 Finnish-American thriller film directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

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Coyote Ugly (film)

Coyote Ugly is a 2000 American romantic musical comedy-drama film based on the actual Coyote Ugly Saloon.

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Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors is a 1989 American existential comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen, who stars alongside Martin Landau, Mia Farrow, Anjelica Huston, Jerry Orbach, Alan Alda, Sam Waterston and Joanna Gleason.

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Dangerous Game (1993 film)

Dangerous Game (also known as Snake Eyes) is a 1993 Italian-American drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, written by Nicholas St. John, and starring Madonna, Harvey Keitel, and James Russo.

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Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues (film)

Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues is a 1972 film based on the 1970 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton and Douglas Crichton, published under the pseudonym Michael Douglas.

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Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan is a 1985 American comedy-drama film directed by Susan Seidelman and starring Rosanna Arquette and Madonna.

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Don't Say a Word

Don't Say a Word is a 2001 Australian-American psychological thriller film starring Michael Douglas, Brittany Murphy and Sean Bean based on the novel Don't Say a Word by Andrew Klavan.

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Double Whammy (film)

Double Whammy is a 2001 comedy/drama film.

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Falling in Love (1984 film)

Falling in Love is a 1984 American romantic drama film starring Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep and directed by Ulu Grosbard.

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Fast Food Fast Women

Fast Food Fast Women is a 2000 American romantic-comedy/vehicular-action film written and directed by Amos Kollek and financed by French and Italian production companies.

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Florida Straits (film)

Florida Straits is a 1986 made-for-television adventure film that originally aired on HBO.

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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is a 1999 American crime action film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.

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Hanky Panky (1982 film)

Hanky Panky is a 1982 American comedy film directed by Sidney Poitier and starring Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner.

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Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor and producer.

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Her Alibi

Her Alibi is a 1989 American romantic comedy film directed by Bruce Beresford, written by Charlie Peters and starring Tom Selleck, Paulina Porizkova, William Daniels and James Farentino.

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Hot Tomorrows

Hot Tomorrows is a 1977 film directed by Martin Brest.

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Household Saints

Household Saints is a 1993 film starring Tracey Ullman, Vincent D'Onofrio and Lili Taylor.

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Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969) is an American singer, actress, dancer and producer.

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King of New York

King of New York is a 1990 Italian-American crime thriller film, starring Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, David Caruso, Wesley Snipes, Victor Argo, and Giancarlo Esposito.

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Law & Order

Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series, created by Dick Wolf and part of the ''Law & Order'' franchise.

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List of Puerto Ricans

This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen), people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican background.

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Lulu on the Bridge

Lulu on the Bridge is a 1998 American romantic-mystery drama film written and directed by author Paul Auster and starring Harvey Keitel, Mira Sorvino, and Willem Dafoe.

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Lung cancer

Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Manhattan College

Manhattan College is a private, Roman Catholic, liberal arts college located in the Bronx, New York City, United States.

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Charles Scorsese (born November 17, 1942) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor and film historian, whose career spans more than 50 years.

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McBain (film)

McBain is a 1991 American action film written and directed by James Glickenhaus.

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Mean Streets

Mean Streets is a 1973 American crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and co-written by Scorsese and Mardik Martin.

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Miami Vice

Miami Vice is an American television crime drama series created by Anthony Yerkovich and executive produced by Michael Mann for NBC.

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Monkey Trouble

Monkey Trouble is a 1994 American comedy drama film directed by Franco Amurri and stars Thora Birch.

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New Rose Hotel (film)

New Rose Hotel is a 1998 American cyberpunk drama film co-written and directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Christopher Walken, Willem Dafoe and Asia Argento.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Stories

New York Stories is a 1989 American anthology film; it consists of three shorts with the central theme being New York City.

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Next Stop Wonderland

Next Stop Wonderland is a 1998 American romantic comedy film directed by Brad Anderson and written by Anderson and Lyn Vaus.

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Off Beat (1986 film)

Off Beat is a 1986 American comedy film about a young librarian who impersonates a police officer.

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Off-Broadway

An Off-Broadway theatre is any professional venue in Manhattan in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, inclusive.

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On the Run (1999 film)

On the Run is Bruno de Almeida's 1998 feature film debut.

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Puerto Ricans

Puerto Ricans (Puertorriqueños; or boricuas) are people from Puerto Rico, the inhabitants and citizens of Puerto Rico, and their descendants.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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Quebradillas, Puerto Rico

Quebradillas (Smallbrooks) is a municipality of the island of Puerto Rico (U.S.), located in the north-western shore bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of San Sebastián; east of Isabela; and west of Camuy.

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Quick Change

Quick Change is a 1990 American crime comedy film written by Howard Franklin, produced by and starring Bill Murray, and directed by both.

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Raw Deal (1986 film)

Raw Deal is 1986 American action film directed by John Irvin and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kathryn Harrold, Darren McGavin and Sam Wanamaker.

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Riverside Shakespeare Company

The Riverside Shakespeare Company of New York City was founded in 1977 as a professional (AEA) theatre company on the Upper West Side of New York City, by W. Stuart McDowell and Gloria Skurski.

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Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center

Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers (Saint Vincent's, or SVCMC) was a healthcare system, anchored by its flagship hospital, St.

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Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog is a 1991 American black-and-white comedy film directed by Woody Allen and based on his one-act play Death.

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Side Streets (1998 film)

Side Streets is a 1998 Merchant Ivory film directed by Tony Gerber and starring Valeria Golino, Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Miho Nikaido, Art Malik, Victor Argo, Rosario Dawson, and Jennifer Esposito.

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Smoke (film)

Smoke is a 1995 American independent film by Wayne Wang and Paul Auster.

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Somebody to Love (1994 film)

Somebody to Love is a 1994 American romantic-drama film directed by Alexandre Rockwell.

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Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire is an American crime drama series based on Robert B. Parker's Spenser novels.

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Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver is a 1976 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Paul Schrader, and starring Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel, Peter Boyle, Albert Brooks and Leonard Harris.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Don Is Dead

The Don Is Dead is a 1973 crime drama film directed by Richard Fleischer.

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The Funeral (1996 film)

The Funeral is a 1996 American crime-drama film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Annabella Sciorra, Isabella Rossellini, Vincent Gallo, Benicio del Toro and Gretchen Mol.

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The Last Temptation of Christ (film)

The Last Temptation of Christ is a 1988 American epic drama film directed by Martin Scorsese.

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The Pick-up Artist (film)

The Pick-up Artist is a 1987 American romantic comedy film written and directed by James Toback, starring Molly Ringwald and Robert Downey Jr.

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The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files is an American television drama series starring James Garner that aired on the NBC network between September 13, 1974, and January 10, 1980, and has remained in syndication to the present day.

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The Rose (film)

The Rose is a 1979 American drama film which tells the story of a self-destructive 1960s rock star who struggles to cope with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of her ruthless business manager.

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The Terminal Man (film)

The Terminal Man is a 1974 film directed by Mike Hodges, based on the 1972 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton.

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The Yards

The Yards is a 2000 American crime film directed by James Gray.

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True Romance

True Romance is a 1993 American romantic black comedy crime film, directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino.

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Unholy Rollers

The Unholy Rollers is a 1972 American action comedy film directed by Vernon Zimmerman and starring Claudia Jennings.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side, sometimes abbreviated UWS, is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River and between West 59th Street and West 110th Street.

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Which Way Is Up?

Which Way is Up? is a 1977 American comedy film starring Richard Pryor and directed by Michael Schultz.

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Wonder Woman (TV series)

Wonder Woman, known from seasons 2 and 3 as The New Adventures of Wonder Woman, is an American television series based on the DC Comics comic book superhero of the same name.

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Woody Allen

Heywood Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American director, writer, actor, comedian, and musician whose career spans more than six decades.

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Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono (小野 洋子, born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist who is also known for her work in performance art and filmmaking.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Argo

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