Ángel Peralta Pineda
Ángel Peralta | |
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Born | La Puebla del Río, Province of Seville, Spain | 18 March 1926
Died | 7 April 2018 La Puebla del Río, Spain | (aged 92)
Occupation | Rejoneador |
Relatives | Rafael Peralta Pineda (brother) |
Ángel Peralta Pineda, known as Centauro de las Marismas (18 March 1926[1] – 7 April 2018), was a Spanish rejoneador.[2]
Career
His public debut was in the Plaza de La Pañoleta (Seville) in 1945 and in Las Ventas in 1948 with a bull of Molero, accompanied by the shortlist of bullfighters Morenito de Talavera Chico, Rafael Yagüe and Antonio Chaves Flores. In 1954 he filmed alongside the rejoneador Bernardino Landete in scenes from the film La Princesa de Éboli (That Lady) by Terence Young and Cabriola in 1960, by Mel Ferrer.
In the 1960s he used to lead the ranks of knights in the square. In the 1972 season, he began to form a team with his brother
He continued acting in the 1980s, fighting a few more years of seventy
He became known for his activity as a writer. His philosophical
- Caballo torero (Cologne, Germany, 1971), created with painter José Manuel Capuletti.
- Cucharero, translated to French
- Mi sueño con el Pájaro y el Toro (1995)
- El centauro de las marismas
Death
Peralta died of respiratory failure on his farm in La Puebla del Río, Seville, Spain. He was 92.[5]
References
- ISBN 9789707050280.
- ^ El mundo del toro, la cultura y la política llora la muerte de Ángel Peralta (in Spanish)
- ^ Muere don Ángel Peralta, el Centauro de las Marismas (in Spanish)
- ^ El rejoneador Ángel Peralta, medalla de oro de Bellas Artes (in Spanish)
- ^ http://www.turkeytelegraph.com/life-style/angel-peralta-dies-innovator-and-revolutionary-of-bullfighting-on-horseback-h17017.html