Deceased

How Did Nestor Paiva Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61

Also known asNestor Caetano PaivaGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn30/06/1905Born inFresno, California, USADied09/09/1966Died inHollywoodCausecancerWikidataQ1400299 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#56924 ↗

Nestor Caetano Paiva was an American stage, radio, film and television actor of Portuguese descent. He performed in over 400 motion pictures either as an extra, a bit player, or as a significant supporting character. He also appears in such roles in a variety of television series produced during the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Filmography135 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1968	They Saved Hitler's BrainMovie	Police Chief Alaniz	63
1967	The Spirit Is WillingMovie	Felicity's Father	62
1966	Family AffairSeries	—	61
1965	Get SmartSeries	Doorman	60
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	Menewa	59
1964	The Addams FamilySeries	Captain Grimby	59
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries	Fisherman	58
1963	Burke's LawSeries	Padre Emiliano	58
1963	CaliforniaMovie	Gen. Micheltorena	58
1963	The Bill Dana ShowSeries	—	58
1963	The Madmen of MandorasMovie	Police Chief Alaniz	58
1962	The VirginianSeries	Charley Sanchez	57
1962	The Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseMovie	Miguel	57
1962	The Beverly HillbilliesSeries	Auctioneer	57
1962	The Lucy ShowSeries	Perkins	57
1961	Target: The Corruptors!Series	—	56
1961	Gold of the Seven SaintsMovie	Gondora Henchman	56
1961	Frontier UprisingMovie	Don Carlos Montalvo	56
1961	Atlantis: The Lost ContinentMovie	Megalos (uncredited)	56
1960	The Andy Griffith ShowSeries	Big Jack Anderson	55
1960	The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeries	Joe	55
1960	Can-CanMovie	Bailiff	55
1959	BonanzaSeries	Francisco Tenino	54
1959	RawhideSeries	Hagerty	54
1959	Wichita TownSeries	—	54
1959	TightropeSeries	—	54
1959	Vice RaidMovie	Mob Boss Frank Burke	54
1958	Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries	—	53
1958	Sea HuntSeries	—	53
1958	Wanted: Dead or AliveSeries	Mexican Policeman (uncredited)	53
1958	The TexanSeries	—	53
1958	LawmanSeries	—	53
1958	The Left Handed GunMovie	Pete Maxwell	53
1958	Behind Closed DoorsSeries	—	53
1958	The Deep SixMovie	Pappa Tatos	53
1958	The Case Against BrooklynMovie	Finelli	53
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Nico	52
1957	Have Gun, Will TravelSeries	Dan Tibner	52
1957	MaverickSeries	Louie	52
1957	SugarfootSeries	Senor Contreras	52
1957	Alcoa TheatreSeries	Aubert	52
1957	ZorroSeries	Teo Gonzales (uncredited)	52
1957	Les GirlsMovie	Spanish Peasant (uncredited)	52
1957	Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeries	Axel	52
1957	The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourSeries	Jailer	52
1957	Ten Thousand BedroomsMovie	Alfredo - the Jeweler (uncredited)	52
1957	The Guns of Fort PetticoatMovie	Tortilla	52
1957	WhirlybirdsSeries	Ed Fenton	52
1956	The Count of Monte CristoSeries	—	51
1956	Menace from Outer SpaceMovie	Prof. Cardos	51
1956	Hey, Jeannie!Series	Gino	51
1956	Telephone TimeSeries	—	51
1956	The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries	—	51
1956	The First TexanMovie	Priest (uncredited)	51
1956	Tales of the 77th Bengal LancersSeries	—	51
1956	On TrialSeries	Bruno	51
1956	The Mole PeopleMovie	Prof. Etienne Lafarge	51
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Barman	50
1955	CheyenneSeries	—	50
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Art Gallery Prop. Pataberes	50
1955	Revenge of the CreatureMovie	Captain Lucas	50
1955	All That Heaven AllowsMovie	Manuel	50
1954	Climax!Series	—	49
1954	LassieSeries	Michael Zolenko	49
1954	December BrideSeries	—	49
1954	Public DefenderSeries	George Barry	49
1954	Thunder PassMovie	Daniel Slaughter	49
1954	JivaroMovie	Jacques	49
1954	Casanova's Big NightMovie	Gnocchi	49
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Pinero	48
1953	Letter to LorettaSeries	Victor Russo	48
1953	I, the JuryMovie	Manuel	48
1952	Four Star PlayhouseSeries	Mario	47
1952	Viva Zapata!Movie	New General (uncredited)	47
1952	The Living BibleMovie	Herod Antipas	47
1952	Cavalcade of AmericaSeries	Senor Alverez	47
1952	April in ParisMovie	—	47
1952	5 FingersMovie	—	47
1952	Phone Call from a StrangerMovie	—	47
1951	The Red Skelton ShowSeries	Spike - Gang Member	46
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Captain Peleg	46
1951	Flame Of StamboulMovie	Joe Octavian	46
1951	The Great CarusoMovie	Egisto Barretto	46
1951	Jim Thorpe – All-AmericanMovie	—	46
1951	The Lady Pays OffMovie	Manuel	46
1950	The Desert HawkMovie	Abdul	45
1950	Young Man with a HornMovie	Louis Galba	45
1950	The Colgate Comedy HourSeries	Self	45
1950	I Was a ShoplifterMovie	Deputy Sheriff Gomez	45
1949	Alias Nick BealMovie	Karl	44
1949	Bride of VengeanceMovie	Mayor	44
1949	Mighty Joe YoungMovie	Brown	44
1949	Follow Me QuietlyMovie	Benny	44
1949	The Inspector GeneralMovie	Gregor (uncredited)	44
1948	Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream HouseMovie	Joe Appollonio	43
1948	Joan of ArcMovie	Henri le Royer, Catherine's husband	43
1948	The PalefaceMovie	Patient #2	43
1947	RamrodMovie	Curley	42
1947	Carnival in Costa RicaMovie	Padre Rafael	42
1947	HumoresqueMovie	Orchestra Leader	42
1947	Shoot to KillMovie	Gus Miller	42
1947	A Likely StoryMovie	Tiny	42
1947	Road to RioMovie	Cardoso	42
1946	The Last Crooked MileMovie	Ferrara	41
1946	FearMovie	Detective Shaefer	41
1945	The SouthernerMovie	Bartender	40
1945	A Thousand and One NightsMovie	Kahim	40
1945	Salome, Where She DancedMovie	Panatela	40
1945	Nob HillMovie	Luigi	40
1945	CorneredMovie	Police Official (uncredited)	40
1944	Shine on Harvest MoonMovie	Romero (uncredited)	39
1943	True to LifeMovie	Kapopolis (uncredited)	38
1943	The Hard WayMovie	Max Wade (Uncredited)	38
1942	The Lady Has PlansMovie	Portuguese Porter (uncredited)	37
1942	PittsburghMovie	Barney, Cafe Proprietor	37
1942	For Me and My GalMovie	Nick (uncredited)	37
1942	American EmpireMovie	Defense Attorney	37
1941	Hold Back the DawnMovie	Flores	36
1941	Pot o' GoldMovie	Canadian Guide (uncredited)	36
1941	Hold That GhostMovie	Glum	36
1941	Meet Boston BlackieMovie	Martin Vestrick (uncredited)	36
1940	Boom TownMovie	Venezuelan Officer (uncredited)	35
1940	The Sea HawkMovie	First Slavemaster	35
1940	They Knew What They WantedMovie	Tony's Pal at Table (uncredited)	35
1940	North West Mounted PoliceMovie	Half-breed	35
1940	The Marines Fly HighMovie	Pedro Fernandez	35
1940	A Volta do Besouro VerdeMovie	Rufus - Henchman in Hawaii	35
1940	Phantom RaidersMovie	Policeman at Morris' Office & at Finale	35
1940	Dark Streets of CairoMovie	Ahmend, waiter-thug	35
1940	Arise, My LoveMovie	Uniformed Clerk (uncredited)	35
1939	The Hunchback of Notre DameMovie	Man in Street When Gypsies Arrive (uncredited)	34
1939	Union PacificMovie	Canadian Pacific Conductor (uncredited)	34
1939	Beau GesteMovie	Corporal Golas (uncredited)	34
1939	Another Thin ManMovie	West Indies Club Headwaiter (uncredited)	34
1938	Prison TrainMovie	Morose	33