Dakar (actor)

Dakar (born Alejandro Barrera; 9 July 1921 – 14 September 2004) was a Peruvian actor and professional wrestler.^[1] He appeared in more than twenty films from 1964 to 1982. He also was dedicated to professional wrestling in Argentina, and fought in the Luna Park against Martín Karadagián.^[2] In 1973 Dakar participated in the film Titanes en el ring.

Dakar
Born	Alejandro Barrera (1921-07-09)9 July 1921 Cuzco, Peru
Died	14 September 2004(2004-09-14) (aged 83) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1964–1982

Death

Dakar Died of an Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on September 14, 2004, at Rome, Italy.

Selected filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1964	Pirates of Malaysia	Kammamuri	credited as Alejandro Barrera Dakar
1964	Gladiators Seven	Jagull
1964	Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger	Molok
1966	Last Man to Kill	Also	credited as Ales Dakar
1967	Mission Stardust
1979	The Tigers of Mompracem
1979	Zombi 2	Lucas	uncredited
1980	Zombie Holocaust	Molotto
1982	Ator, the Fighting Eagle	High Priest of the Spider

References

1. Enrico Lancia; Fabio Melelli (2006). Attori stranieri del nostro cinema. Gremese Editore. p. 56. ISBN 978-88-8440-425-1.
2. Primera plana, Issues 1-14, Editorial Danoti, S.R.L., 1962, 1962

External links

• Dakar at IMDb