Biography and filmography

Cesar Romero

Cesar Julio Romero, Jr. (February 15, 1907 – January 1, 1994) was a Cuban-American film and television actor who was active in film, radio, and television for almost sixty years. His wide range of screen roles included Latin lovers, historical figures in costume dramas, characters in light domestic comedies, and as The Joker in television's Batman series.

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Movies (140)

3-D Rarities: Volume II

3-D Rarities: Volume II

2020 · (archive)

El Corazón de Batman

El Corazón de Batman

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

2012 · Self (archive footage)

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2010 · (archive footage)

Batman: Holy Batmania!

Batman: Holy Batmania!

2003 · The Joker / Himself

Experiments in Terror

Experiments in Terror

2003

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

2002

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001 · Joker (archive footage)

Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice

Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice

1995 · Self

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

1995 · Self

A Century of Cinema

A Century of Cinema

1994 · Self

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

1993 · Self

Simple Justice

Simple Justice

1989 · Vincenzo DiLorenzo

Judgement Day

Judgement Day

1988 · Octavio

Mortuary Academy

Mortuary Academy

1988 · Ship's Captain

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987 · Self

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

1986 · Self (uncredited)

Flesh and Bullets

Flesh and Bullets

1985 · Santa Monica Judge

Lust in the Dust

Lust in the Dust

1985 · Father Garcia

We Think the World Is Round

We Think the World Is Round

1984 · Santa Maria (voice)

Pancho Villa's Treasure

Pancho Villa's Treasure

1978 · Self - Host

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

1977 · Teodoro Bruzizi

Mission to Glory: A True Story

Mission to Glory: A True Story

1977 · Juan Atondo

Carioca Tigre

Carioca Tigre

1976 · Don Rosalindo Y Guana

Timber Tramps

Timber Tramps

1975 · Greedy sawmill mogul

The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World

1975 · A.J. Arno

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe

1974 · Dr. Richard Grimaldi

The Haunted Mouth

The Haunted Mouth

1974 · B. Plaque (Narrator)

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

1972 · A.J. Arno

The Proud and Damned

The Proud and Damned

1972 · San Carlos' Mayor

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

1971 · Cesar Romero (uncredited)

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

1971 · Self

The Red, White, and Black

The Red, White, and Black

1970 · Col. Grierson

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

1969 · A.J. Arno

Latitude Zero

Latitude Zero

1969 · Dr. Malic / Lt. Hastings

Target: Harry

Target: Harry

1969 · Lt. George Duval

Midas Run

Midas Run

1969 · Adero

Crooks and Coronets

Crooks and Coronets

1969 · Nick Marco

A Talent for Loving

A Talent for Loving

1969 · Landbesitzer

Skidoo

Skidoo

1968 · Hechy

Hot Millions

Hot Millions

1968 · Customs Inspector

Madigan's Millions

Madigan's Millions

1968 · Mike Madigan

Clown Alley

Clown Alley

1966 · Clown

Batman

Batman

1966 · The Joker

Salute to Stan Laurel

Salute to Stan Laurel

1965 · Self

Marriage on the Rocks

Marriage on the Rocks

1965 · Miguel Santos

Sergeant Deadhead

Sergeant Deadhead

1965 · Admiral Stoneham

Uncertain Verification

Uncertain Verification

1965 · (archive footage)

Broken Sabre

Broken Sabre

1965 · General Arriola

Two on a Guillotine

Two on a Guillotine

1965 · John Harley 'Duke' Duquesne

A House Is Not a Home

A House Is Not a Home

1964 · Charlie "Lucky" Luciano

Donovan's Reef

Donovan's Reef

1963 · Andre de Lage

The Castilian

The Castilian

1963 · Jerónimo

We Shall Return

We Shall Return

1963 · Carlos Rodriguez

If a Man Answers

If a Man Answers

1962 · Robert Swan / Adam Wright

Seven Women from Hell

Seven Women from Hell

1961 · Luis Hullman

The Runaway

The Runaway

1961 · Father Dugan

Pepe

Pepe

1960 · Cesar Romero

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960 · Duke Santos

Mis secretarias privadas

Mis secretarias privadas

1959

Villa!!

Villa!!

1958 · Tomás Lopez

The Story of Mankind

The Story of Mankind

1957 · Spanish Envoy

Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower

Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower

1956 · Mambo Teacher

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956 · Abdullah's Henchman

The Leather Saint

The Leather Saint

1956 · Tony Lorenzo

The Racers

The Racers

1955 · Carlos Chavez

The Americano

The Americano

1955 · Manuel Silvera / 'El Gato' / Barbossa

Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz

1954 · Marquis Henri de Labordere

The Sword of Granada

The Sword of Granada

1954 · Don Pedro de Rivera

Prisoners of the Casbah

Prisoners of the Casbah

1953 · Firouz

Street of Shadows

Street of Shadows

1953 · Luigi

Lady in the Fog

Lady in the Fog

1952 · Philip 'Phil' O'Dell

The Jungle

The Jungle

1952 · Rama Singh

FBI Girl

FBI Girl

1951 · Glen Stedman

Lost Continent

Lost Continent

1951 · Maj. Joe Nolan

Happy Go Lovely

Happy Go Lovely

1951 · John Frost

Once a Thief

Once a Thief

1950 · Mitch Moore

Love That Brute

Love That Brute

1950 · Pretty Willie Wetzchahofsky

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1950 · Self

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

1949 · Blackie Jobero

That Lady in Ermine

That Lady in Ermine

1948 · Count Mario

Julia Misbehaves

Julia Misbehaves

1948 · Fred Ghenoccio

Deep Waters

Deep Waters

1948 · Joe Sanger

Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile

1947 · Hernando Cortez

Carnival in Costa Rica

Carnival in Costa Rica

1947 · Pepe Castro

Take It or Leave It

Take It or Leave It

1944 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wintertime

Wintertime

1943 · Brad Barton

Coney Island

Coney Island

1943 · Joe Rocco

Springtime in the Rockies

Springtime in the Rockies

1942 · Victor Prince

Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives

1942 · St. John "Sinjin" Smith

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

1942 · Harry Wilson

A Gentleman at Heart

A Gentleman at Heart

1942 · Tony Miller

Week-End in Havana

Week-End in Havana

1941 · Monte Blanca

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

1941 · Self

Dance Hall

Dance Hall

1941 · Duke McKay

The Great American Broadcast

The Great American Broadcast

1941 · Bruce Chadwick

Ride on Vaquero

Ride on Vaquero

1941 · The Cisco Kid

Tall, Dark and Handsome

Tall, Dark and Handsome

1941 · J.J. "Shep" Morrison

Romance of the Rio Grande

Romance of the Rio Grande

1941 · The Cisco Kid

The Gay Caballero

The Gay Caballero

1940 · The Cisco Kid

Lucky Cisco Kid

Lucky Cisco Kid

1940 · The Cisco Kid

Viva Cisco Kid

Viva Cisco Kid

1940 · The Cisco Kid

He Married His Wife

He Married His Wife

1940 · Freddie

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

1939 · The Cisco Kid

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939 · Fred Rhadini

Frontier Marshal

Frontier Marshal

1939 · John 'Doc' Halliday

Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies

1939 · Self (uncredited)

The Return of the Cisco Kid

The Return of the Cisco Kid

1939 · Lopez

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

1939 · Cesar Romero

The Little Princess

The Little Princess

1939 · Ram Dass

Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend

1939 · Hugo

Five of a Kind

Five of a Kind

1938 · Duke Lester

My Lucky Star

My Lucky Star

1938 · George Cabot Jr

Always Goodbye

Always Goodbye

1938 · Count Giovanni 'Gino' Corini

Happy Landing

Happy Landing

1938 · Duke Sargent

Ali Baba Goes to Town

Ali Baba Goes to Town

1937 · Himself

Dangerously Yours

Dangerously Yours

1937 · Victor Morell

Wee Willie Winkie

Wee Willie Winkie

1937 · Khoda Khan

Armored Car

Armored Car

1937 · Petack

She's Dangerous

She's Dangerous

1937 · Nick Sheldon, alias Al Shaw

15 Maiden Lane

15 Maiden Lane

1936 · Frank Peyton

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

1936 · Self

Public Enemy's Wife

Public Enemy's Wife

1936 · Gene Maroc

Nobody's Fool

Nobody's Fool

1936 · Dizzy Rantz

Love Before Breakfast

Love Before Breakfast

1936 · Bill Wadsworth

A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True

1935 · Himself (uncredited)

Show Them No Mercy!

Show Them No Mercy!

1935 · Tobey

Rendezvous

Rendezvous

1935 · Capt. Nicholas 'Nikki' Nieterstein

Metropolitan

Metropolitan

1935 · Niki Baroni

Diamond Jim

Diamond Jim

1935 · Jerry Richardson

The Devil Is a Woman

The Devil Is a Woman

1935 · Antonio Galvan

Hold 'Em Yale

Hold 'Em Yale

1935 · Georgie, the Chaser

Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu

1935 · Andre de Pons

The Good Fairy

The Good Fairy

1935 · Joe

Clive of India

Clive of India

1935 · Mir Jaffar

Strange Wives

Strange Wives

1934 · Boris

Cheating Cheaters

Cheating Cheaters

1934 · Tom Palmer

British Agent

British Agent

1934 · Tito Del Val

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934 · Chris Jorgenson

The Shadow Laughs

The Shadow Laughs

1933 · Tony Rico

TV shows (68)

Jack's Place

Jack's Place

1992

Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

1986

The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

1985 · Tony

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Marcello Abruzzi, Diego Santana

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

1982 · Gantry

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

1981 · Peter Stavros

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 · Doc Villoroch

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979 · Amos Armat

Vega$

Vega$

1978 · Christopher Vincente

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 · John Drake, John Stockton

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976 · Elton Mills

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1975 · Armand Danello

Chico and the Man

Chico and the Man

1974

Banacek

Banacek

1972 · Marius Avantalu

V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

1971 · Self

Once Upon a Wheel

Once Upon a Wheel

1971 · Self

Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1970 · Count Dracula

Nanny and the Professor

Nanny and the Professor

1970

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969

Medical Center

Medical Center

1969

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

1968 · Tony Rivera

Julia

Julia

1968

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

1968 · Mike

Ironside

Ironside

1967 · Tony Hudson

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

1966 · Self

ABC Stage 67

ABC Stage 67

1966

Batman

Batman

1966 · The Joker

Get Smart

Get Smart

1965 · Kinsey Krispen

Branded

Branded

1965

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

1964 · Esteban de Vaca, Colonel Carlos Navarro, Adm. Alejandro Buenaventura

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964 · Victor Gervais

Bewitched

Bewitched

1964

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963 · Marcus DeGrute, Police Chief Alvaro, Louis Simone, Antonio Cardoza, Gregorio Jonas

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 · Self

The Beachcomber

The Beachcomber

1962 · Krasny, Jaoquin Perez

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self - Co-Host

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961

Target: The Corruptors!

Target: The Corruptors!

1961

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961 · Dr. Paul Marino

Follow the Sun

Follow the Sun

1961

Stagecoach West

Stagecoach West

1960 · Francisco Martinez, 'Lalanda'

Pete and Gladys

Pete and Gladys

1960

The Chevy Mystery Show

The Chevy Mystery Show

1960 · Prince Florizel

Rawhide

Rawhide

1959 · Big Tim Sloan, Don Francisco Maldenado, Col. Emilio Vasquez

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958 · Lorenzo Cestari

The Texan

The Texan

1958 · Captain Joaquin Acosta

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

1957 · Carlos Garcia

Zorro

Zorro

1957 · Esteban de la Cruz

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956 · Self

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956 · Carlos Gandara, Francisco, Tom Bowdry

The Ford Show

The Ford Show

1956 · Self

Climax!

Climax!

1954 · Mendy Mendez, Miguel

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

1954 · Self

Studio 57

Studio 57

1954 · Duke Thompson

Passport to Danger

Passport to Danger

1954

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days

1952 · Don Augustin Olvera

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

1951 · Big Bill

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950 · Andre Casell

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950 · Self

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 · Self

Studio One

Studio One

1948 · Pat De Carlo

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944 · Self - Presenter