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.
Born: April 21, 1937
Place of Birth: Tancacha, Córdoba, Argentina
Known For
Esto es alegría
Three stories where optimism triumphs: a television director finds a new mother for his children, an old couple of artists deal with a sentimental crisis and an illustrator whose father is an alcoholic fights to educate his brother.
Una jaula no tiene secretos
Buenos Aires, Argentina, New Year's Eve. Several people are trapped inside an elevator located in an office building.
Coche cama, alojamiento
A magazine company and some in-love couples board a night train where a gang of bandits is traveling.
Two Crazy Pirates 2
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.
El tío Disparate
Driven by his financial difficulties, a man embarks his sister and triplet nieces on various adventures.
Two Crazy Privates
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.
Maridos en vacaciones
Friends Alberto and Jorge, who work together in an insurance company and live in the same building, are married to two sisters (Elsa and Alicia). When they go on vacation to Mar del Plata, Alberto and Jorge decide to enjoy their "single life". In addition to this, they have to fulfill a duty entrusted by their boss: to find the revue theater entrepreneur Félix Sagastume, to sign an insurance contract. It is in a canteen where they go to look for him, and there they meet two aspiring vedettes (Zuzú and Bibí), who confuse them with important businessmen and see in them a possibility of achieving fame.
Three Times Ana
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.
Los doctores las prefieren desnudas
Alberto, an employee of a car dealership, is commissioned by his boss to deliver a car that has been sold to a customer. Being a luxury car, he has no better idea than to invent an excuse to the new owner of the vehicle, delay delivery for the next day and use it to go out to have fun at night with his faithful friend Jorge. They both go to a revue theatre and, while witnessing the performance, the first vedette (Corina) faints. Then Alberto and Jorge pose as doctors, in order to meet Corina. As is to be expected, both decide to continue the deception with the passing of the days, causing the confusion to become bigger and bigger and harder to keep secret.
Las mujeres son cosa de guapos
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.
Filmography
as Matías
as Police Chief
as Javier
as Javier Álvarez
as Coronel Cayetano
as Coronel Cayetano
as Coronel Cayetano
as Montone
as Javier
as Jorge Piedrabuena
as Sergio
as Don Ignacio Malatesta
as Mr. Bochini
as Walberto Pomponio
as Señor De Ulloa
as Rodríguez
as Sambronio
as Cholo
as Guillermo Rossi
as Gordo
as Felix Sagastume
as Gaspar
as Don Ismael Garmendia
as Doctor Gutierrez
as Investigador privado
as Simón
as Maitre
as Osvaldo
as Andrés
as Domitilio
as Altamirano
as Venancio
as Rafael Gardel
as Javier
as Ignacio
as Nicolás
as Paulino
as Hombre en tribuna