voc, 1908-2000 AR, Coronel Pringles
Singer / Composer
A.k.a. José Antonio Torrontegui
Born José Antonio Torrontegui and known as Juan Carlos Thorry (Coronel Pringles, June 28, 1908 – San Antonio de Padua, February 12, 2000) was an Argentine film actor, tango musician and director.Best known for his work in tango films in the Cinema of Argentina, he entered the industry in 1935 in El caballo del pueblo, followed by Radio Bar in 1936 and made nearly 60 film appearances between then and his retirement in 1969.He died in San Antonio de Padua on February 12, 2000 of heart failure.