Waldo de los Ríos

Waldo de los Ríos

Actor

Buenos Aires, Argentina
September 7, 1934

Biography

Osvaldo Nicolás Ferraro, better known as Waldo de los Ríos (1934-1977), was a renowned Argentine musician and film score composer. He is remembered for being the musician for multiple films, both from Argentina and Spain, the latter being his residence during his last fifteen years. He died after shooting himself in the head due to severe depression after hiding his sexuality.

Photo

Waldo de los Ríos 1

Representative Works

Shunko
Shunko
6.8
/ Spanish
The Big Business
The Big Business
7.0
/ Spanish
Bad Man's River
Bad Man's River
5.0
/ English
El televisor
El televisor
7.7
/ Spanish
Savage Pampas
Savage Pampas
5.3
/ English
Painted Lips
Painted Lips
6.6
/ Spanish
Sin un adiós
Sin un adiós
6.2
/ Spanish
El último reloj
El último reloj
6.0
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Shunko
1960Nominee

Best Performance

Shunko

The Big Business
1959Nominee

Best Performance

The Big Business

Who Can Kill a Child?
1976Nominee

Best Performance

Who Can Kill a Child?

Career Highlights

The House That Screamed
1969Highlight

Best Performance

The House That Screamed

Murders in the Rue Morgue
1971Highlight

Best Performance

Murders in the Rue Morgue

Video

Trailer
Who Can Kill a Child?