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Señor Wences

Actor · born 17 April 1896 · Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain

The Spanish born ventriloquist Senor Wences was one of the highest paid vaudeville acts in the world. Hugely popular with American tv audiences Wences was also a top nightclub favourite.

Born Wenceslao Moreno in Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Salamanca (Spain) Wences began performing ventrilquism as a child An early career in bullfighting proved unsuccessful so he took up ventriloquism and juggling professionally. Wences toured Europe in the 1920s before coming to America in 1935 where he made his New York debut at the Club Chico.

Where to start: The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special (1986).

As actor 4

TV shows 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Señor Wences movie?

By viewer score, The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special (1986) at 8.0/10.

What are Señor Wences’s most popular movies?

History Is Made at Night.

How many movies has Señor Wences made?

4 films on TMDB, 4 as actor.

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