Xavier Cugat

Xavier Cugat
1900 - 1990
Xavier Cugat  Spanish Conductor
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Xavier Cugat was previously married to Charo (1966 - 1978), Abbe Lane (1952 - 1964), Lorraine Allen (1947 - 1952), Carmen Castillo (1929) and Rita Montaner (1918 - 1920).

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Spanish Conductor Xavier Cugat was born Francesc d`Asís Xavier Cugat Mingall de Bru i Deulofeu on 1st January, 1900 in Girona, Cataluna, Spain and passed away on 27th Oct 1990 Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain aged 90. He is most remembered for The Rhumba King. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Xavier Cugat is a member of the following lists: Columbia Records artists, Mercury Records artists and American cartoonists.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married5 94 years, 11 months 25 years, 10 months 3 years
Total5 94 years, 11 months 25 years, 10 months 3 years

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First Name Xavier
Last Name Cugat
Full Name at Birth Francesc d`Asís Xavier Cugat Mingall de Bru i Deulofeu
Alternative Name Cugie, Francesc d`Asís Xavier Cugat Mingall de Bru i Deulofeu, Xavier Cugat
Birthday 1st January, 1900
Birthplace Girona, Cataluna, Spain
Died 27th October, 1990
Place of Death Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Cause of Death Heart Failure
Build Large
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Brown - Dark
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Sexuality Straight
Religion Roman Catholic
Ethnicity White
Nationality Spanish
Occupation Text Singer, songwriter, actor, director. screenwriter
Occupation Conductor
Claim to Fame The Rhumba King
Music Genre Easy Listening, Cha-Cha
Year(s) Active 1925–1990, 1925–1970
Music Style Big Band, World Fusion, Instrumental Pop, Jazz, Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Lounge, Latin, Mambo, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Cuban Traditions
Music Mood Party/Celebratory, Rousing, Fun, Exuberant, Cheerful, Amiable/Good-Natured, Passionate, Romantic, Campy, Rollicking
Instrument Violin, Arranger, Bandleader, Leader
Official Websites http://www.xaviercugat.com, www.allmovie.com/artist/xavier-cugat-p86338, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/xavier_cugat/, http://xaviercugat.com

Xavier Cugat (January 1, 1900 – October 27, 1990) was a Catalan musician and bandleader who spent his formative years in Havana, Cuba. A trained violinist and arranger, he was a leading figure in the spread of Latin music. In New York City he was the leader of the resident orchestra at the Waldorf–Astoria before and after World War II. He was also a cartoonist and a restaurateur. The personal papers of Xavier Cugat are preserved in the Biblioteca de Catalunya.

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Partner Comparison

NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Xavier Cugat90 CapricornConductor
Spanish
Charo73 PiscesSinger
Spanish
Abbe Lane91 SagittariusActress
American
Lorraine Allen-Singer
American
Carmen Castillo65 GeminiActress
Rita Montaner57 GeminiActress
Cuban

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Taxi1980Short Film
Nunca en horas de clase1978El presidenteMovie
La gente quiere saber1973TV Show
The Phynx1970Xavier CugatMovie
The Monitors1969Bug for CultureMovie
The Name of the Game1968Xavier CugatTV Show
Das Feuerschiff1963Movie
A sud niente di nuovo1957Movie
The Eddy Duchin Story1956Xavier Cugat (uncredited)Movie
Chicago Syndicate1955Benny ChicoMovie
Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra1952Orchestra LeaderShort Film
The Red Skelton Hour1951President of South American CountryTV Show
Neptune's Daughter1949Xavier CugatMovie
Speaking of Animals in Going Hollywood1949Xavier CugatShort Film
Luxury Liner1948Xavier CugatMovie
On an Island with You1948Xavier CugatMovie
This Time for Keeps1947Orchestra Leader (uncredited)Movie
Holiday in Mexico1946Xavier Cugat (uncredited)Movie
No Leave, No Love1946Xavier Cugat (uncredited)Movie
Week-End at the Waldorf1945Xavier Cugat (uncredited)Movie
Bathing Beauty1944Xavier Cugat (uncredited)Movie
Two Girls and a Sailor1944Xavie CugatMovie
Stage Door Canteen1943Conductor of the Xavier Cugat OrchestraMovie
The Heat's On1943Orchestra LeaderMovie
You Were Never Lovelier1942Xavier Cugat (uncredited)Movie
Let's Go Latin1937Xavier CugatShort Film
Go West Young Man1936Orchestra LeaderMovie
The Lash1930Orchestra Leader (uncredited)Movie
Mexicana1929Xavier Cugat - Orchestra LeaderShort Film
A Spanish Ensemble1928Band Leader (as X. Cugat and His Gigolos)Short Film
The Merry Widow1925Orchestra Leader (uncredited)Movie
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse1921Violinist - Tango Bar Scene (uncredited)Movie
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LITTLE KOJAKJul 10, 2010

Cugie...rhumba rhumba rhumba...cha cha cha.

LITTLE KOJAKJul 9, 2010

CARHUMBA....Cugie, el es el homre. Numbero uno conmigo...cha cha cha.

LITTLE KOJAKJul 8, 2010

Very much to his credit, Cugie was involved romantically with some of the most beautiful and talented latinas as well as a few Americans. And his Latin Beat goes on.


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