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Daniel Ades(1932-1992)

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An uptight teenage prodigy enters a top engineering college, but feels awkward among the freewheeling students. When a professor aims to turn their laser project into a military weapon, he and his offbeat roommate plot to ruin the plan.
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Daniel Ades was born on 25 December 1932 in Havana, Cuba. He was an actor, known for Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Real Genius (1985) and Tequila Sunrise (1988). He was married to Margaret Patricia Cromer. He died on 30 May 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 25, 1932
DiedMay 30, 1992(59)
BornDecember 25, 1932
DiedMay 30, 1992(59)
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Klaus Kinski in Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
7.8
Movie
  • Perucho
  • 1972
Val Kilmer in Real Genius (1985)
Real Genius
6.9
Movie
  • Laser Ray Victim
  • 1985
Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell in Tequila Sunrise (1988)
Tequila Sunrise
6.1
Movie
  • Pepe(as Daniel Addes)
  • 1988
Charles Bronson in 10 to Midnight (1983)
10 to Midnight
6.3
Movie
  • Ben Linker
  • 1983

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  • Cold Heaven (1991)
    Cold Heaven
    5.1
    • Dr. Mendes (as Daniel Addes)
    • 1991
  • Fires Within (1991)
    Fires Within
    4.7
    • Felix (as Daniel Addes)
    • 1991
  • Salvajes (1989)
    Salvajes
    7.0
    • Camilo
    • 1989
  • Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell in Tequila Sunrise (1988)
    Tequila Sunrise
    6.1
    • Pepe (as Daniel Addes)
    • 1988
  • Val Kilmer in Real Genius (1985)
    Real Genius
    6.9
    • Laser Ray Victim
    • 1985
  • Charles Bronson in 10 to Midnight (1983)
    10 to Midnight
    6.3
    • Ben Linker
    • 1983
  • Movie Madness (1982)
    Movie Madness
    3.2
    • 2nd Cop of Unknown Orgin - 'Municipalians' (as Danny Ades)
    • 1982
  • Lee Majors and Heather Thomas in The Fall Guy (1981)
    The Fall Guy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Assistant Manager
    • 1982
  • Martine Beswick in The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980)
    The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
    3.9
    • Guido (as Danny Ades)
    • 1980
  • On the Nickel (1980)
    On the Nickel
    7.6
    • God Bless
    • 1980
  • Charles Bronson, Jason Robards, and Dominique Sanda in Cabo Blanco (1980)
    Cabo Blanco
    5.3
    • Lupo (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Gil Gerard and Erin Gray in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
    Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Gymon (as Danny Ades)
    • 1979
  • Survival Run (1979)
    Survival Run
    4.6
    • Rico (as Danny Ades)
    • 1979
  • Noah Beery Jr. and James Garner in The Rockford Files (1974)
    The Rockford Files
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Egyptian Consul
    • Machmoud (as Danny Ades)
    • 1978–1979
  • Starsky and Hutch (1975)
    Starsky and Hutch
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Rodriguez (as Dan Ades)
    • 1979

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    • Daniel Addes
  • Born
    • December 25, 1932
    • Havana, Cuba
  • Died
    • May 30, 1992
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Margaret Patricia CromerMay 4, 1972 - May 30, 1992 (his death)
  • Children
    • Blue Celine Ades

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