--- name: "David Silva" canonical: "https://film.one/person/david-silva" fi1m_id: "david-silva" imdb_id: "nm0798270" tmdb_id: 236273 wikidata_id: "Q3018788" roles: ["Actor"] born: "9 October 1917" died: "21 September 1976" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-26T17:06:35.697948+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # David Silva ## Identity David Silva - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-silva - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** david-silva - **IMDb ID:** nm0798270 - **TMDB ID:** 236273 - **Wikidata ID:** Q3018788 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Silva_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3018788, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0798270/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/236273 Actor. Born 9 October 1917 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. Died 21 September 1976. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 9 October 1917, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico - **Died:** 21 September 1976 - **Also known as:** David Silva Guglielmeti, David Silva Jr., Давид Сильва - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Silva_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3018788, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0798270/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/236273 ## Biography David Silva (born David Silva Guglielmeti) was a Mexican actor and occasional producer. He was born on 9 October 1917 in Mexico City and died there on 21 September 1976. He appeared in more than 100 films, primarily during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Silva won an Ariel Award for his leading role as boxer Roberto 'Kid' Terranova in *Campeón sin corona* (1946). He is also known for performances in *El Topo* (1970) as The Colonel, *The Holy Mountain* (1973, uncredited), *The Castle of Purity* (1973) and *Alucarda* (1977). He worked as a producer on a small number of films and was married to Mary Ann Hyde and Paquita Estrada. *Sources: imdb.com, es.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *El Topo* (1970), Fi1m 67, as The Colonel — [page](https://film.one/film/el-topo.md) ## Complete filmography (125) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano* (2024), as Huracán Ramírez without mask - *Pubertinaje* (1978), Actor - *Alucarda* (1977), as Father Lázaro - *The Bricklayers* (1976), as Ing. Zamora - *Cântico Final* (1975), as Félix - *Those Years* (1974), as Gen. Leonardo Márquez - *Faith, Hope and Charity* (1974), as Melitón (segment "Fe") - *Faith* (1974), as Melitón - *The Holy Mountain* (1973), as Fon's Father (uncredited) - *San Simón de los Magueyes* (1973), as Producer - *The Mansion of Madness* (1973), as Cult Priest - *A Rose in the Ring* (1973), Actor - *Castle of Purity* (1973), as Inspector - *Angels and Cherubs* (1972), as Doctor Ismael - *Tacos al Carbon* (1972), as El chaquiras - *Los Desalmados* (1971), Actor - *Ya somos hombres* (1971), Actor - *Para servir a usted* (1971), as Gordo - *The Champions of Justice* (1971), as Dr. Marius Zarkoff / Mano Negra - *El Topo* (1970), as The Colonel — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/el-topo.md) - *Simplemente vivir* (1970), Actor - *Secret of Death* (1969), as Señor Robles - *Arriba las manos Texano* (1969), Actor - *Una Horca Para El Texano* (1969), as Señor Juez - *The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez* (1969), as Huracán Ramírez - *Infernal Angels* (1968), Actor - *The Bat Woman* (1968), as José the Lottery Seller - *The Unknown Cowboy* (1967), as El Puma - *Rage* (1966), as Bus Driver - *El hijo de Huracán Ramírez* (1966), as Fernando / Huracan Ramirez - *Los Malditos* (1966), Actor - *El cachorro* (1966), Actor - *Duelo de pistoleros* (1966), Actor - *La recta final* (1966), as Sr. Gómez - *Cargando con el muerto* (1965), Actor - *El secreto del texano* (1965), Actor - *The Rider of the Skulls* (1965), as Luis Alvatierra - *El mundo de las drogas* (1964), Actor - *El revólver sangriento* (1964), as El Manso - *The Laughter Of The City* (1963), Actor - *Narcotics Division* (1963), as Jefe de policía - *The Paper Man* (1963), as Inspector de policía - *The Brainiac* (1962), as Detective inspector - *El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez* (1962), as Fernando - *Thursday night* (1962), as Pancho - *Jóvenes y rebeldes* (1961), as El charrascas - *El hombre de la ametralladora* (1961), as Juan Morales (El chicago) - *My Son, the Hero* (1961), as Pelón - *Then God Named It Earth* (1961), as Don Cosme Aguilar - *Fatal Trap* (1961), as Carlos Fernández - *El fistol del diablo II* (1961), as Carlos Fernández - *El aviador fenómeno* (1961), as Doctor Ingemar - *Madness from Terror* (1961), as Professor Jones - *Mañana serán hombres* (1961), Actor - *Ellas también son rebeldes* (1961), as Comandante policía - *En busca de la muerte* (1961), Actor - *Tirando a matar* (1961), Actor - *La edad de la tentación* (1959), as Agente del ministerio - *Esposa te doy* (1957), as Alberto del Valle · Producer - *The First Texan* (1956), as General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana - *Espaldas mojadas* (1955), as Rafael Améndola Campuzano - *Los Fernández de Peralvillo* (1954), as Roberto Márquez - *Caste of Oak* (1954), Actor - *Huracán Ramírez* (1953), as Fernando Torres / Huracán Ramírez - *El billetero* (1953), Actor - *El jugador* (1953), as Alberto Maciel - *Póker de ases* (1952), Actor - *Los hijos de nadie* (1952), as José López Martínez - *Traigo mi 45* (1952), as Francisco Reynoso - *Engagement ring* (1951), Actor - *Los amantes* (1951), as Jorge Rubio - *Manos de seda* (1951), as Jorge, manos de seda - *Apartment house* (1951), as Ramón Domínguez (El Sabroso) - *Yolanda* (1951), as Julio Castro - *Radio Patrulla* (1951), as Rodolfo Nava - *Nosotras, las taquígrafas* (1950), as David Martínez - *El amor no es ciego* (1950), Actor - *El desalmado* (1950), as Enrique Vidal - *Esposa o amante* (1950), Actor - *Cuando acaba la noche* (1950), as Gabriel Moreno - *Ventarrón* (1949), as Ventarrón - *Las puertas del presidio* (1949), as Martin Santoyo - *Hay lugar para... dos* (1949), as Gregorio del Prado - *Ángeles de arrabal* (1949), as Juan Martínez, el nene - *No me quieras tanto...* (1949), as Gustavo - *Eterna agonía* (1949), as Trinidad Reyes - *A Family Like Many Others* (1949), as Roberto Del Hierro - *Rayito de luna* (1949), as Julián - *Tongolele Has Been Killed* (1948), as Carlos Blanco - *Revancha* (1948), as Rafael - *Get Off at the Next Corner!* (1948), as Gregorio del Prado - *In the Shadow of the Bridge* (1948), as Antonio Cevallos hijo - *La carne manda* (1948), Actor - *Señora Tentación* (1948), Actor - *Those Who Came Back* (1948), as Carlos Cervantes - *De pecado en pecado* (1948), Actor - *Lazos de fuego* (1948), Actor - *El amor abrió los ojos* (1947), Actor - *Me persigue una mujer* (1947), Actor - *Smoke in the Eyes* (1946), as Carlos - *Champion Without Crown* (1946), as Roberto 'Kid' Terranova - *Rayando el sol* (1946), Actor - *Flor de durazno* (1945), as Fabián - *The Mexican* (1944), Actor - *Balajú* (1944), as Benito - *Porfirio Díaz* (1944), Actor - *Tres hermanos* (1943), Actor - *Los miserables* (1943), as Mario de Pontmercy - *Ave sin nido* (1943), Actor - *The Bloody Inn* (1943), Actor - *Yolanda* (1943), Actor - *Lo que sólo el hombre puede sufrir* (1943), Actor - *I'm a Real Mexican* (1942), as Juan Fernández - *Passion Island* (1942), as Julio - *La abuelita* (1942), Actor - *Secreto Eterno* (1942), Actor - *Regalo de reyes* (1942), Actor - *La gallina clueca* (1941), as José (Pepe) - *Viviré otra vez* (1940), as José - *Café Concordia* (1939), as Julián - *La casa del ogro* (1939), as Invitado a posada (uncredited) - *Hombres del aire* (1939), Actor - *Hombres del mar* (1938), Actor - *La zandunga* (1938), as (uncredited) - *Bajo el cielo de México* (1937), Actor ## Gallery - ![David Silva](https://film.one/media/person/3916081/gallery-724d6bbd87c4.jpg) David Silva — Asociación Nacional de Actores, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/David_Silva_en_1954_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![David Silva en la película humo en los ojos de 1946.](https://film.one/media/person/3916081/gallery-690e3b18d773.png) David Silva en la película humo en los ojos de 1946. — Producciones Rosas Priego, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/David_Silva_en_humo_en_los_ojos.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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