This page will contain additional articles about Henry Darrow, as they become available.Henry DarrowHenry Darrow (born Enrique Tomas Delgado, Jr. on September 15, 1933 in New York City) is an actor who is best remembered for his role of "Manolito" in the popular 1960's television western series called "The High Chaparral". Henry is the first born son of Gloria and Enrique Delgado Sr., who migrated to New York from Puerto Rico in the early 1930's. When Henry was 8 years old, he participated in a school play where he acted as a woodcutter. As a child, this acting experience was all he needed to convince him that's all he'll ever want to be. His parents were very supportive and always encouraged him to pursue his dreams. In 1946, when Henry was 13 years old, his family returned to Puerto Rico. There he discovered his roots and grew to love the land he had never known before. Henry graduated from high school as class president and soon after enrolled in the University of Puerto Rico (Universidad de Puerto Rico). There he proceded to study political science and acting. He also worked part-time as an interpreter. During his third year in the University, Henry was awarded a scholaship, the first of its kind, to attend an acting school, by the Government of Puerto Rico. Henry moved to Los Angeles, California and enrolled in the "Passadena Playhouse". At the Playhouse, he met a young lady by the name of Lucy who was to become his first wife and with whom he was to have two children, "Denise" and "Tom". Henry graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater Arts. Henry had already landed small parts in some 12 movies and 75 television series when he landed a role in a play entitled "The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit". Television producir David Dortort was attending one of the presentations when he first saw Henry. Immediately, Dortort recruited Henry for his T.V. western series "The High Chaparral" and cast him in the role of "Manolito Montoya". The series debuted on national T.V. on September of 1967 in NBC and lasted for four seasons. The role of "Manolito" was to give Henry national exposture, besides fame and fortune. Henry has also appeared in hundreds of episodes of soap operas, mini-series, sit-coms, and dramas, along with numerous stage plays. Ammong some of the T.V. shows in which he has appeared are: "Hawaii Five-O", "Kojak", "Kung Fu", "Mission Imossible", "The Waltons" and "Mod Squad". Among the soap operas he has participated in are: "Santa Barbara", "General Hospital", "One Life to Live" and in a Mexican production titled "Crystal Empire". Henry is the first latino actor to have portrayed "Zorro" in two different television series. He also has provided the "voice" for the cartoon version of "Zorro". Here is a particial list of some of the many movies in which Henry has co-starred: "Hoilday for Lovers", "Losin It", "The Last of the Finest", "Cancel my Reservation", "St. Helens", "The Hitcher", "Maverick", "The Runaway" and "Life of Sin" alongside Miriam Colon, Jose Ferrer and Raul Julia. Among the many awards that Henry has won are the following: A "Bambi Award" (The German version of the "Emmy") for "The High Caparral" and an "Emmy" Award for his role in the soap opera "Santa Barbara". Henry also recieved the first "Ricardo Montalban/Nosotros Award" for his contributions in improving the image of the Latino. The "Miller Brewing Company" honored Henry by portraying him in their 2000 "Hispanic-American Calendar". Henry was a member of the Board of Directors of the "Screen Actors Guild" (SAG) and a member of "SAG's" "Ethnic Minorities Committee. He was also a founder of "Nosotros", an orginization helping latino actors to land non-stereotyped parts. Henry has served on the "Advisory Committee of Bilingual Children's Television". Henry Darrow is married and lives with his wife of many years, Lauren Levian in North Carolina. They are involved in many community service activites. This page about Henry Darrow includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Henry Darrow News stories about Henry Darrow External links for Henry Darrow Videos for Henry Darrow Wikis about Henry Darrow Discussion Groups about Henry Darrow Blogs about Henry Darrow Images of Henry Darrow |
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They are involved in many community service activites. 1Kettering Magazine (http://www.bodnotbod.org.uk/kettering) Issue #2. Henry Darrow is married and lives with his wife of many years, Lauren Levian in North Carolina. Feldman was an active member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. Henry has served on the "Advisory Committee of Bilingual Children's Television". The songs were written, not by him, but by Dennis King, John Junkin and Bill Solly (a writer for Max Bygraves and The Two Ronnies).1. He was also a founder of "Nosotros", an orginization helping latino actors to land non-stereotyped parts. He also released one long playing record called I Feel A Song Going Off (1969), re-released as The Crazy World of Marty Feldman. Henry was a member of the Board of Directors of the "Screen Actors Guild" (SAG) and a member of "SAG's" "Ethnic Minorities Committee. He directed and starred in The Last Remake of Beau Geste and died from a heart attack in Mexico filming his last performance in the film Yellowbeard. The "Miller Brewing Company" honored Henry by portraying him in their 2000 "Hispanic-American Calendar". Feldman appeared in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes's Smarter Brother and several Mel Brooks films, including Silent Movie and Young Frankenstein. Henry also recieved the first "Ricardo Montalban/Nosotros Award" for his contributions in improving the image of the Latino. He is remembered for his role as the hunchback Igor in Young Frankenstein - in which, as usual, many of his lines were improvised. Among the many awards that Henry has won are the following: A "Bambi Award" (The German version of the "Emmy") for "The High Caparral" and an "Emmy" Award for his role in the soap opera "Santa Barbara". His performances on American television included The Dean Martin Show and Marty Feldman's Comedy Machine. Helens", "The Hitcher", "Maverick", "The Runaway" and "Life of Sin" alongside Miriam Colon, Jose Ferrer and Raul Julia. Following his success on At Last the 1948 Show, Feldman had a memorable series of his own shows on the BBC, called It's Marty. Here is a particial list of some of the many movies in which Henry has co-starred: "Hoilday for Lovers", "Losin It", "The Last of the Finest", "Cancel my Reservation", "St. The sketch was revived as part of the Monty Python stage show repertoire (without Feldman). He also has provided the "voice" for the cartoon version of "Zorro". In one memorable sketch, first broadcast on March 1, 1967, Feldman harassed a patient shop assistant (John Cleese) for a series of fictitious books, finally achieving success with Ethel the Aardvark goes Quantity Surveying. Henry is the first latino actor to have portrayed "Zorro" in two different television series. The television sketch comedy series At Last the 1948 Show featured Feldman's first screen performances. Among the soap operas he has participated in are: "Santa Barbara", "General Hospital", "One Life to Live" and in a Mexican production titled "Crystal Empire". He was also a writer on The Frost Report with several future Pythons. shows in which he has appeared are: "Hawaii Five-O", "Kojak", "Kung Fu", "Mission Imossible", "The Waltons" and "Mod Squad". For British television they wrote sitcoms The Army Game, Bootsie and Snudge, and most notably the ground-breaking BBC radio show Round the Horne, which starred Kenneth Horne and Kenneth Williams. Henry has also appeared in hundreds of episodes of soap operas, mini-series, sit-coms, and dramas, along with numerous stage plays. Ammong some of the T.V. Like Spike Milligan, Feldman started his show-business career as a trumpet player, but soon turned to comedy. He formed a flourishing writing partnership with Barry Took in 1954. The role of "Manolito" was to give Henry national exposture, besides fame and fortune. English writer, comedian and film and television actor, famous for his bulging eyes, which were the result of a thyroid condition. on September of 1967 in NBC and lasted for four seasons. Marty Feldman (July 8, 1933 - December 2, 1982). The series debuted on national T.V. western series "The High Chaparral" and cast him in the role of "Manolito Montoya". Immediately, Dortort recruited Henry for his T.V. Television producir David Dortort was attending one of the presentations when he first saw Henry. Henry had already landed small parts in some 12 movies and 75 television series when he landed a role in a play entitled "The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit". Henry graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater Arts. At the Playhouse, he met a young lady by the name of Lucy who was to become his first wife and with whom he was to have two children, "Denise" and "Tom". Henry moved to Los Angeles, California and enrolled in the "Passadena Playhouse". During his third year in the University, Henry was awarded a scholaship, the first of its kind, to attend an acting school, by the Government of Puerto Rico. He also worked part-time as an interpreter. There he proceded to study political science and acting. Henry graduated from high school as class president and soon after enrolled in the University of Puerto Rico (Universidad de Puerto Rico). There he discovered his roots and grew to love the land he had never known before. In 1946, when Henry was 13 years old, his family returned to Puerto Rico. His parents were very supportive and always encouraged him to pursue his dreams. As a child, this acting experience was all he needed to convince him that's all he'll ever want to be. When Henry was 8 years old, he participated in a school play where he acted as a woodcutter. Henry is the first born son of Gloria and Enrique Delgado Sr., who migrated to New York from Puerto Rico in the early 1930's. Henry Darrow (born Enrique Tomas Delgado, Jr. on September 15, 1933 in New York City) is an actor who is best remembered for his role of "Manolito" in the popular 1960's television western series called "The High Chaparral". |