Tuesday, June 04, 2019

From the Six Feet Under Blog: KHAAAAAAAAANNNNNNNN!

We know him as the dashing Zach Powers on "Dynasty" spinoff "The Colbys," his amor for the sultry Sable so evident and appealing ... but Ricardo Montalban was so many other things, not the least of which, so well-known as Mr. Roarke on classic "Fantasy Island." Did you know he was the first Hispanic actor to be featured on the cover of Life magazine? His career spanned many decades and included a wonderful number of other credits. Learn more about the life -- and interment -- of the great Ricardo Montalban in this post by Brian Lombard ...

Six Feet Under: KHAAAAAAAAANNNNNNNN!: Ricardo Gonzalo Pedro Montalban y Merino was born on November 25, 1920 in Mexico City.  He was raised in a large Roman Catholic family, a...

3 comments:

Jasonduke360 said...

My mom met Khaaaaaaaaannnnnnn, back in the 80's when she worked at a paper company. She said they used her building to shoot a commercial he was in I dont remember which commercial it was, but my mom said Khaaaaaaaaannnnn was a real charming gentleman. Just have to say this one more time, Khaaaaaaaaannnnnnn!!!!!

BRBTV.com said...

OMG, your mom was so blessed to have that experience!!!! That was in Michigan, right?

Jasonduke360 said...

Yes telegraph road way down by 14 mile or something. It was called Moore business it was,a paper company. She said she met him walking out as she was comming in. She said he was very charming and a real gentleman. I always liked Khaaaaaaaaannnnnn!! Just his on screen presence was large as life. Truly a man of class. I miss the old Hollywood actors