Harry J. Vejar, a renowned thespian, took his first breath on April 24, 1889, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, USA, a place that would serve as the backdrop for much of his life's work. As an accomplished actor, Vejar left an indelible mark on the film industry, with a career spanning multiple decades and featuring a wide range of notable roles. His impressive body of work includes appearances in iconic films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956),Mexicali Rose (1929),and The Sea Hound (1947). Tragically, Vejar's life came to a close on March 1, 1968, in the picturesque town of Sawtelle, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.
Personal Details
BornApr 24, 1889 Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Career
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1959

Holiday for Lovers as Spaniard in café
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1956

Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Man carrying pods in Mile's office (extra)
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1951

Quo Vadis as Fisherman (uncredited)
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1950
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1949

Too Late for Tears as Police Lt. Rivera (uncredited)
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The Bribe as Indian Tourist (uncredited)
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1948

Wake of the Red Witch as Jarma - Angelique's Servant
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre as Bartender (uncredited)
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1947

West to Glory as Don Lopez (as Harry Vejar)
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1941

Citizen Kane as Portuguese Laborer (uncredited)
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1940

North West Mounted Police as Half-breed Archer
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1939

Miracles for Sale as Citizen Who Speaks No English
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1932

The Stoker as Jailer
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Scarface as Big Louis Costillo (uncredited)