Along with being a longtime SAG-AFTRA member, Darrow co-founded the Screen Actors Guild Ethnic Minority Committee in 1972 alongside fellow actors Ricardo Montalbn, Edith Diaz and Carmen Zapata and was a founder of Nosotros, an organization aimed at helping Latino actors land non-stereotyped parts. In 1988 she came out of retirement to join the cast of General Hospital, playing Dimitra, the mistress of the crime boss Victor Jerome (Jack Axelrod). They both passed away on the same day March 14th 2021. He attended the Pasadena Playhouse and met his first wife, Lucy. The year 1990 was a memorable one for Darrow, as he also won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work on the soap opera Santa Barbara. His character, the brother of Victoria (Linda Cristal), appeared in every episode in the show's four seasons, alongside Leif Erickson (Big John Cannon) and Cameron Mitchell (Buck Cannon). Bonanza producerDavid Dortort caught the performance and cast Darrow in his new project, The High Chaparral. Born Enrique Toms Delgado Jr. in New York City, Darrow returned with his family to Puerto Rico in his teens, later moving to California to study acting at the Pasadena Playhouse. Henry Darrow 15 Sep 1933 - 14 Mar 2021 Henry Darrow's many loyal fans were saddened to hear of his passing March 14, 2021 at the age of 87. She appeared with John Wayne (1907 1999) in The Alamo (1960) and with James Stewart (1908 1997) in Two Rode Together (1961). In a fusion of dynasties, she marries Big John Cannon, played by Leif Erickson, whose wife was killed by an Apache arrow in the shows first episode. 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Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Send us a tip using our annonymous form. Henry had the BEST laugh. Already a familiar presence on television by the mid-1960s through appearances on series including Wagon Train, Stoney Burke, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and The Wild Wild West, Darrow scored his signature role on The High Chaparral opposite Leif Erickson, who played a wealthy Arizona ranch owner in the 1870s married to the Mexican daughter of a rival rancher. Henry Darrow, best known for his starring turns on two venerable western series The High Chaparral and the Family Channels revival of Zorro in the early 90s is disarmingly honest charting his long and often rocky boulevard to success. The cause of his death remains unannounced. His many other TV appearances include Gunsmoke, Night Gallery, The Mod Squad, Wonder Woman, Magnum, P.I., Star Trek: The Next Generation, and The Golden Girls. Darrow also appeared in movies including The Hitcher., There was an organization called Nosotros, which means us in Spanish. Ms. Cristal won a Golden Globe in 1970 as best actress in a drama series for her work on the show. On March 15, Darrow died in his home in North Carolina, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Linda Cristal, the Golden Globe-winning actress who portrayed Victoria Cannon, the wife of Leif Erickson's character, on the 1967-71 NBC Western 'The High Chaparral,' has died. His first credited small-screen role came on Wagon Train, in "The Stagecoach Story," though the actor was billed as "Henry Delgado" in that episode. I tried a scene as a street walker. In my intensity I was all over these people, roughing them up. A number of series happened over the next few years and it eventually worked out fine. from a 2015 interview for Classic Film & TV Caf. Linda Cristal, Who Starred in High Chaparral, Dies at 89, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/28/obituaries/linda-cristal-dead.html. All Rights Reserved. Character Actor Henry Darrow dies at 87. He appeared in various TV shows and plays prior to being cast in The High Chaparral, which ran on NBC from 1967 through 1971. Her first English-language role was in Comanche (1956), and she won a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year for her performance in The Perfect Furlough (1958). He was a gentleman and an artist of the highest rank. ("To Althea, from Prison" (Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage)), December 1, 1982 - March 14, 2021 (his death), Publicity site for Henry Darrow's authorized biography. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. He appeared in other soap operas including The Bold and the Beautiful, Dallas, and Dynasty. Darrow starred in several TV variants on the tale of Zorro: he voiced the swordsman in the 1981 animated series The New Adventures of Zorro, he starred as Zorro in 1983s Zorro and Son, and he played Zorros father in the early 90s series Zorro. He was the first Latino actor to play Zorro on television. Linda Cristal as Victoria Montoya Cannon in The High Chaparral. She made films in Mexico before coming to Hollywood. In 1990, Darrow became the first Latino actor to portray Zorro on TV, starring inZorro and Son, the Disney-produced reboot of the swashbuckling legend. Henry Darrow, born September 15 1933, died . After playing a woodcutter in a school play at the age of eight, Darrow concluded that it was his destiny to become an actor. Linda Cristal, who always helped make HIGH CHAPARRAL must see TV pic.twitter.com/oJFwrYvk8y, Linda Cristal R.I.P. And David Dortort replied: 'You don't have to. It took three months of hard work, and it made absolutely no sense I mean the script but the picture is full of spectacular scenes with a lot of emphasis on Cleopatras love life. She added, I figured the picture, awful as it is, would do very well in America.. Darrow's publicist, Michael B. Druxman,. Quoted by CNN, the New York Times, and Macleans. He was 87. Henry Darrow, a prolific TV actor from the 1950s through the early 2000s who found his breakthrough success as Manolito Montoya, son of a wealthy Mexican ranch owner on NBC's hit 1967-71 Western The High Chaparral, died Sunday at his home in Wilmington, Nc.He was 87. Henry Darrow, an actor known for his work on "The High Chaparral," has died. BornEnrique Toms Delgado Jimnez, Henry Darrow spent his earliest years in New York City before his family relocated toPuerto Rico just as he became a teenager. In 1989, Darrow began a three-year run on Santa Barbara, playing Rafael Castillo. 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As a young boy coming of age in World War II-era New York, Darrow relished spending time in his familys, Retro pop culture interviews & lovin something fierce sustain this University of Georgia Master of Agricultural Leadership alum. With a smooth, ingratiating style and a killer smile that brightened up the small screen, he also hit a cultural acting landmark as the first Hispanic actor to portray Zorro on television. For her performance in that movie as Sandra Roca, the Argentine Bombshell the dream date chosen by the serviceman Tony Curtis in an Army publicity stunt Ms. Cristal won the New Star of the Year award at the Golden Globes, an honor she shared with Tina Louise and Susan Kohner. 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There just werent too many avenues for Latino actors at the time. I tried a scene as a street walker. News editor, Legacy.com. He was born Enrique Toms Delgado in New York City, on September 15, 1933, the first son of . Darrow replaced Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Zorro's father Don Alejandro de la Vega in the 1990s television series Zorro. (Sept. 15, 1933 March 14, 2021)," he wrote. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Details of. I was a mother who had lost a son in the war. In addition to The High Chaparral, Darrow is best remembered by daytime viewers for his Daytime Emmy-winning 1989-92 role in NBCs Santa Barbara. Star of High Chaparral - The Life & Times of Hollywood , and The Reivers starring Steve McQueen]. Rest in peace to a legend. Her mother, the former Rosario Pego, was Italian. Darrows fluency in two languages helped earn him supplementary income as an interpreter, which he combined with his scholarship funds and moved to Los Angeles. In a 2015 interview for Richard Armstrong's Classic Film & TV Caf website, Darrow recalled the moment when the show's producer David Dortort spotted him during an onstage production of Ray Bradbury's The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit. "Rest in peace my friend. He was brilliant, funny, tremendously talented, and a very kind man. After a modest film career, followed by guest roles on television, Ms. Cristal auditioned for The High Chaparral, a western developed by David Dortort, the creator and producer of Bonanza. In her telling, it was a memorable occasion. At theUniversity of Puerto Rico, Darrow studied political science and acting and the latter won out. Linda Cristal was an actress who starred as Victoria Cannon in the popular Western series The High Chaparral from 1967 to 1970. Darrow was born Enrique Toms Delgado Jr. in 1933 in New York City to parents Gloria and Enrique, who ran a restaurant. or redistributed. Following the news of his death, the Screen Actors Guild called the late actor "the pride of Puerto Rico. Linda Cristal, an Argentine-born actress who played Victoria, the regal, fiery wife of the rancher Big John Cannon on the 1960s television series The High Chaparral, died on Saturday at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 89. At that time, there were only a few Latino casting people and agents. Nicholas Georgiade, the tough Rico Rossi of The Untouchables, R.I.P. His character, the brother ofVictoria (Linda Cristal), appeared in every episode in the show's four seasons, alongsideLeif Erickson (Big John Cannon) andCameron Mitchell (Buck Cannon). How thrilled I was to act with him," he wrote. We helped young Latino actors and actresses. Darrow's publicist, Michael B. Druxman, announced the news on his Facebook page Monday, writing, "Rest in peace, my friend. Darrow also received a tribute on social media from the Screen Actors Guild. All rights reserved. On the film side, he was known for appearing in "The Hitcher" in 1986 and "Maverick" in 1994. In 1989, Darrow began a three-year run on "Santa Barbara," playing Rafael Castillo. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. After earning a scholarship for acting and graduating, Darrow moved like so many aspiring performers to Los Angeles in the 1950s. Linda Cristal was an actress who starred as Victoria Cannon in the popular Western series "The High Chaparral" from 1967 to 1970. The scene they handed me to read was all tenderness and sweetness, and I knew they were looking for a heroine with fire and spunk, Ms. Cristal told The Boston Globe in 1968. Darrow played the brides brother, called Mano, who joins his sister (played by Linda Cristal, who died in June) on the High Chaparral ranch. He won a Daytime Emmy award . Before I was through, I had taken off my hat, my shoes and even my jacket. Market data provided by Factset. died from natural causes on Sunday (March 14). Named 2017's Obituary Writer of the Year by the Society of Professional Obituary Writers. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! It was started in 1970 with Ricardo Montalban as president. Harris (19912023), American Idol contestant. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. He reached his television peak in the western program, which also starred Leif Erickson, Cameron Mitchell and Linda Cristal, who played his sister. The news of the actors passing was shared on Facebook by his publicist, who confirmed that Darrow died Sunday. After Chaparral, Darrow went on to roles in The New Dick Van Dyke Show and Harry O starring David Janssen, on which he played detective Manny Quinlan in the first season. To Reveal Decision On Possible Rust Charges This Week, On-Location Filming Falls In 2022 As TV Pilot Production Plummets By 71.9%, Sequel Poised To Hit $2 Billion Global This Weekend, Sits At No. In addition to starring in Disneys Zorro and Son, which ran for five episodes, Darrow provided the voice of Zorro and Don Diego for Filmations animated series The New Adventures of Zorro. In the early 1990s, he replaced Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Zorros father, Don Diego, in a reincarnation of the series that starred Duncan Regehr. The "High Chaparral" star passed away Sunday at age 87. Darrow also took part in many stage productions such as The Alchemist and Dark of the Moon. He caught the attention of Bonanza creator David Dortort while appearing in the 1965 stage production of The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit at the Coronet Theatre in Los Angeles, where he was immediately offered a role in the Western series The High Chaparral He played Manolito Montoya, a roguish man who would rather make love than war, on 97 episodes of the series from 1967 to 1971. The series aired in 1967 and had 98 episodes. "Our condolences go out to his family. pic.twitter.com/uBrX12PGto. She was 89. He was 87. Henry Darrow, the first Hispanic actor to portray Zorro on television who also starred in TV series " The High Chaparral ," has died. By the end of the decade, his stage work had garnered enough attention for him to land television roles. 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", "We honor the career and achievements of Henry Darrow, the pride of Puerto Rico and a SAG Board member from 1970-73," the organization wrote on Twitter. He also founded an organization designed to help Latino actors land roles not associated with racial stereotypes called Nosotros, which translates to "We. He was 87. Henry Darrow, the pride of Puerto Rico who starred as the charming Manolito Montoya, the son of a wealthy Mexican land baron, on the 1967-71 NBC Western 'The High Chaparral,' has died. Her two marriages in the United States ended in divorce. She was born Marta Victoria Moya on Feb. 23, 1931, in Buenos Aires. You talked us into it.'". Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. The series ran from 1967 to 1971, with Ms. Cristal playing the daughter of Don Sebastin Montoya, a powerful rancher on the Mexican side of the Arizona border. How thrilled I was to act with him. The details of Henry Darrow's successors are currently unavailable. Our condolences go out to his family. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. So I asked them if I could throw away the script and just improvise. Henry Darrow, a prolific TV actor from the 1950s through the early 2000s who found his breakthrough success as Manolito Montoya, son of a wealthy Mexican ranch owner on NBC's hit 1967-71. "He was a gentleman and an artist of the highest rank. Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. The show's writers asked Darrow and his on-screen sister Linda Cristal to ad lib Spanish dialogue that would sound believable coming from siblings. He was 87. Then, in 1967, David Dortort, creator of Bonanza, gave Darrow his big break, casting him as Manolito Montoya on The High Chaparral. Her American film career never gained traction. Darrow began a long association with the character Zorro in 1981, voicing the title role in the CBS animated seriesThe New Adventures of Zorro. The show also happened to feature an up-and-comer namedFarrah Fawcett in her pre-Angels days. Rest H.". Ms. Cristal had made nearly a dozen films in Mexico before arriving in Hollywood to take her first English-speaking role, in the Dana Andrews film Comanche (1956), playing the kidnapped daughter of a Spanish aristocrat in Mexico. The great Henry Darrow has died. R.I.P. Character actor Henry Darrow, best known for his role as Manolito Montoya on 1960s Western The High Chaparral, died Sunday at the age of 87. #sagaftramember since 1958.https://t.co/C1xO6ObOwx, If you were a fan of "The High Chaparral" you may want to know this Darling Henry Darrow passed yesterday (March 14). Details on survivors were not immediately available. In my intensity I was all over these people, roughing them up. The cast of The High Chaparral, from left, Mark Slade, Leif Erickson, Ms. Cristal, Cameron Mitchell and Henry Darrow. He played Manolito, brother of Victoria Cannon, who was played by Linda Cristal (19312020). Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. 2023 Deadline Hollywood, LLC. Henry Darrow, an actor known for his work on " The High Chaparral ," has died. Henry Darrow (born Enrique Toms Delgado Jimnez; September 15, 1933 March 14, 2021) was an American character actor of stage and film known for his role as Manolito \"Mano\" Montoya on the 1960s television series The High Chaparral. We want to hear from you! Making his big-screen debut in the 1959 comedy Holiday for Lovers, Darrow appeared in films such as The Hitcher, Summer and Smoke, The Glass Cage, St. THE HIGH CHAPARRAL and CRY TOUGH (1959) wont feel the same. Throughout the 60s, Darrow appeared in television series such as Wagon Train, Bonanza, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Gunsmoke and Daniel Boone. Additionally, he appeared in the first season of Harry O and won a daytime Emmy for his role on the soap opera Santa Barbara.. In the late 1960s, Henry Darrow was THE ultimate Latin heartthrob on television. When she was 13, both of her parents died of carbon monoxide poisoning while in their car. Can you fill in these Star Trek episode titles with the correct names? Read Next: Christina Applegate Shuts Down Hateful Commenter Who Said Plastic Surgery Changed Her Body, Not MS: What Is Wrong With People?, The cast of The High Chaparral included Leif Erickson, Mark Slade, Linda Cristal, Henry Darrow and Cameron Mitchell, Will Tom Hanks Ever Retire? The location changed to L.A. in season two due to production costs and Quinlan was killed off. (pictured at top: Henry Darrow in Walk Proud.). News editor, Legacy.com. Henry Darrow, the Western TV star . His most recent role was in 2012s "Soda Springs" and in the years before that, he worked on numerous high-profile television shows like "One Tree Hill," "The Bold and the Beautiful," "Star Trek: Voyager" and "Zorro.". Series regular Henry Darrow seen here as Manolito next to Yaphet Kotto. Anyone can read what you share. He was 87. Signup for Breaking News Alerts & Newsletters, Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. pic.twitter.com/eNT75niw3T, two days ago the world lost a fantastic actor: Enrique Toms Delgado Jimnez, better known as Henry Darrow. Then, in 1967,David Dortort, creator of Bonanza, gave Darrow his big break, casting him asManolito Montoya on The High Chaparral. 4 actors who were almost cast as the lead on House M.D. His death was announced on Facebook by his former publicist Michael B. Druxman.A cause was not specified. ", YAPHET KOTTO, FIRST BLACK JAMES BOND VILLAIN AND 'ALIEN' ACTOR DEAD AT 81. Nichelle Nichols, Nyota Uhura on Star Trek: The Original Series, R.I.P. After appearing in The Last of the Fast Guns (1958), The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958) and Cry Tough (1959), a drama about Puerto Ricans in New York, Ms. Cristal tried to break out of Latino parts by taking the title role in Cleopatras Legions., I was sure that picture would do it for me, she told Parade magazine in 1960. Named 2017's Obituary Writer of the Year by the Society of Professional Obituary Writers. Unfortunately, just as the film was ready for release, 20th Century Fox announced that it had signed Elizabeth Taylor to film Cleopatra. The studio bought Ms. Cristals film, renamed it Legions of the Nile and gave it a very limited release in late 1960. Darrow appeared in all 97 episodes of "The High Chaparral" from 1967-1971,according to IMDb. #sagaftramember since 1958.". Linda Cristal (19312020), starred as Victoria Cannon in The High Chaparral, Lupe Serrano (19302023), ballerina who danced with Nureyev, C.J. 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Despite his numerous appearances on television in the early 60s, Darrows role on The High Chaparral was prompted by the actors stage role in Ray Bradburys The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, co-starring F. Murray Abraham. Henry Darrow, a prolific TV actor from the 1950s through the early 2000s who found his breakthrough success asManolito Montoya, son of a wealthy Mexican ranch owner on NBCs hit 1967-71 Western The High Chaparral, died Sunday at his home in Wilmington, NC. Besides her son Jordan, she is survived by another son, Gregory Wexler, and two grandchildren. But Darrow was far from done. Linda Cristal, the fiery and humble Argentine-born actress who became a star and pioneer for minority and women performers after fleeing to the U.S. as a child, has died. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Details of death:. How well do you know the character MacGyver? The actor was well-known for his role in The High Chaparral as Manolito Montoya, the brother of Victoria (Linda Cristal). A cause was not specified. Of Puerto Rican descent, he was born in New York City but resided in Puerto Rico as a teenager and collegiate before returning to the mainland on an acting scholarship to the Pasadena Playhouse in the late 1950s. (Getty Images), "We honor the career and achievements of Henry Darrow, the pride of Puerto Rico and SAG board member from 1970-73," the organization said. In his teens, his parents moved the family back to their native Puerto Rico, where Darrow grew up and attended college before heading to Pasadena, California, in 1954, according to The Hollywood Reporter. On television she appeared on Rawhide, The Tab Hunter Show (as a matador), Barnaby Jones and The Love Boat. In her final film, she played Charles Bronsons love interest in Mr.
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