Xavier Cugat Overview:

Actor, Xavier Cugat, was born Francisco de As?s Javier Cugat Mingall de Bru y Deulofeu on Jan 1, 1900 in Girona, Spain. Cugat died at the age of 90 on Oct 27, 1990 in Barcelona, Spain .

HONORS and AWARDS:

.

He was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the categories of Television and Recording.

BlogHub Articles:

No article for at this time. Submit yours here.

Xavier Cugat Quotes:

No Quote for this person.



Share this page:
Visit the Classic Movie Hub Blog CMH
Also a Capricorn






See All Capricorns >>
Xavier Cugat on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame




See All Walk of Fame Stars >>
Xavier Cugat Facts
Cugat's father, a political prisoner, was pardoned just after Cugat's birth, and Cugat and his brothers were all exempted from military service.

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 218-219. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.

Spanish-born bandleader who popularized the rumba in America.

See All Related Facts >>