Mario Montez
Acting
Born 1935-07-20
Died 2013-09-26
Ponce, Puerto Rico
33 credits
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René Rivera, (July 20, 1935 – September 26, 2013), known professionally as Mario Montez, was one of the Warhol superstars, appearing in thirteen of Andy Warhol's underground films from 1964 to 1966. He took his name as a male homage to the actress Maria Montez, an important gay icon in the fifties and sixties. Before appearing in Warhol's films, he appeared in Jack Smith's important underground films Flaming Creatures and Normal Love. Montez also stars in the Ron Rice film, Chumlum, made in 1964. Mario Montez, was "a staple in the New York underground scene of the 1960s and ’70s."
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Filmography
Acting
20 credits
The John Larroquette Show
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Chelsea Girls
The Queen
Flaming Creatures
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Agrippina é Roma - Manhattan
America Is Not Ready for This
Harlot
Normal Love
Mario Banana I
Hedy
Ari and Mario
The Gypsy's Ball
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
Mario Banana II
Lupe
Face
More Milk, Yvette
Other credits
13 credits
Chumlum
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
Batman Dracula
The John
No President
Dirt
Camp
Screen Test #2
Satisfaction
Flaming Twenties
Occhio privato sul nuovo mondo
Reel Six: Charles Ludlam’s Grand Tarot
Jungle Island
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