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English
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Spanish < Latin (Marius)
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Mario Machado: Broadcaster, actor, activist (1935-2013).
Born (died at age 78).
Mario Machado has 3 credits in our database.
The name Mario means italian, Croatian, German, Spanish, Bulgarian, Greek and English form of the Roman name Marius.
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Filmography (3)
Biography
Mário Machado (born Mário José de Souza Machado; April 22, 1935 – May 4, 2013) was an American television and radio broadcaster and actor. He made television history when, in 1970, he became the first American of Chinese heritage to be an on-air television news reporter and anchor in Los Angeles and perhaps in the nation.
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Mario Machado was born on and passed away on at the age of 78.
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Mario Machado has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Casas de fuego (1995), Without Warning (1994), Scarface (1983).
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