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Javier Portales

Javier Portales

Acting

Biography

Javier Portales, whose real name was Miguel Angel Alvarez (Tancacha, Córdoba; April 21, 1937 - Buenos Aires; October 14, 2003) was an Argentine actor and comedian of vast trajectory.

Known For

Alta comedia
6.0

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Alta comedia

1970
Naked Tango
6.4

When a young European woman assumes a false identity in 1920s Argentina, she gets more than she bargained for.

Naked Tango

1990
Criminal Affair
5.3

A renowned author, college professor and criminologist is given a year off in order to write his latest book. His arrival in Buenos Aires gives him the opportunity to work on his true project, planning and pulling off the perfect crime.

Criminal Affair

1968
Three Times Ana
7.4

Three different love-related stories -all starring María Vaner as different "Anas". In "The Earth," Ana is a young and idealistic woman on the verge of adulthood when her first relationship with a clerk shatters her dreams of a romantic life. In "The Air," Ana is a rebellious, easy-living type among some beach bums whose sexual leanings tend to tip the scale at active promiscuity. In "The Cloud," Ana only exists in the imagination of an introverted man, who dreams of his ideal woman.

Three Times Ana

1961
Canuto Cañete y los 40 ladrones
10.0

No description available.

Canuto Cañete y los 40 ladrones

1964
Son de diez
10.0

The television comedy focuses on the daily life of an Argentine family living in the Federal Capital in the early 90s.

Son de diez

1992
Las mujeres son cosa de guapos
7.3

In 1930s Argentina, dim-witted Rufino and Jacinto are hired as tough guys ("guapos") by political boss Malatesta to intimidate his opponents, rig elections, etc. However, the two men change allegiances when they meet the lovely Mercedes and La Mendocina, victims of Malatesta and his gang.

Las mujeres son cosa de guapos

1981
Two Crazy Privates 3
6.5

Alberto and Jorge are fulfilling their obligations as conscripted soldiers who have violated the law of mandatory military service. They have committed so many blunders that everyone from the corporal to the lieutenant colonel in charge of services is confessing to the chaplain, telling him that because of this pair of useless men, the entire company has been punished. The higher-ups order the commanding officer to assemble the men he deems capable of withstanding the high risks of a second mission to be carried out deep in the jungle. The commanding officer doesn't hesitate for a moment to include Jorge and Alberto in this high-risk group, without realizing that they themselves are the real risk. The final film in the conscript saga.

Two Crazy Privates 3

1987
Two Crazy Privates
7.5

Two violators of the military service law are incorporated as soldiers recently arrived from Europe and proposed to integrate a group that will operate in a jungle region, for which they have to prepare for difficult survival missions.

Two Crazy Privates

1986
Two Crazy Privates 2
7.6

Following the events (and disasters) at the end of their previous adventure, Alberto and Jorge are severely reprimanded. However, just when the recruits' fate seemed destined for the brig, a direct call from the Lieutenant General saves them from punishment... though to do so, they must prove themselves in a new training environment for their first special mission.

Two Crazy Privates 2

1986
Las pirañas
6.4

Ricardo is an executive who has great success with women and behaves almost like a play-boy. His wife Carmen, an attractive housewife without children, feels ignored by him and seeks solace from her mother, who proposes Carmen a change in the way she acts in order to not permanently lose her husband or fall into madness.

Las pirañas

1967
Un terceto peculiar
7.2

A director of XXX films entrusts his assistant with the rental of a house for the filming with an international star. This, confused with the arrival of the star, preys the house to a friend to impress the groom

Un terceto peculiar

1982
Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola
7.0

Movie divided in three episodes: a family mother becomes a successful singer; an Argentinian reporter follows a Spanish cupletista from the beginning of the XX century; the reunion of three old actors and their lies about their success.

Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola

1965
Los reyes del sablazo
6.9

Luisa discovers in the briefcase of Alberto, her husband, a fiery love letter, in which he is portrayed as an impetuous lover.

Los reyes del sablazo

1984
Hay que romper la rutina
7.0

Friends Alberto and Jorge, who work together and live in the same building, are married to two sisters (Ethel and Gogó). Noticing that their sex life becomes boring, they cheat on them with co-workers. This is discovered and they are fired. Then, they get employed in a beauty institute, where they have many women at their disposal. Their wives learn of this mischief, and go to look for them at the institute, generating hilarious situations.

Hay que romper la rutina

1974
Te rompo el rating
5.9

A television network infiltrates an inept employee (Porcel) in the competition and he begins to ruin all the programs but, instead of subtracting audience, he only managed to improve it.

Te rompo el rating

1981
Coche cama, alojamiento
8.0

A magazine company and some in-love couples board a night train where a gang of bandits is traveling.

Coche cama, alojamiento

1968
El caso Matías
7.0

In 1965, a man named Matías is taken to a psychiatric hospital, after being found at the streets, "in the company of homosexuals and in a state of intoxication by alcohol and drugs". His documentation says he's 41 years old and born in Poland. He says his mother was an aristocrat. His arrival will have a profound impact on the institution and, especially, on one of the doctors.

El caso Matías

1985
That Forward Center Dies at Dawn
6.5

Cacho Garibaldi is the soccer player of the moment, his goals lead to delirium fans. When an eccentric millionaire named Lupus buys his transfer, he expects to end up on a major team. Instead, he discovers the millionaire's goal in life is to collect the best -not art or stamps- but people.

That Forward Center Dies at Dawn

1961
La guerra de los sostenes
6.5

This is a comedy full of tangles, with the picaresque occurrences of Tristan, and the involvement of frontline actors.

La guerra de los sostenes

1976