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Olga San Juan

Date of birth: 1927-03-16

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Olga San Juan

Biography

Olga San Juan, was a Nuyorican (a New York-born Puerto Rican) stage and screen actress, dancer and comedian. After talent scouts spotted her at the Copacabana nightclub in New York City, she signed a contract with Paramount Pictures in 1943. Olga San Juan was dubbed the "Puerto Rican Pepper pot" or "Beauty Siren" for singing and dancing roles alongside Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire and many others.

Movie Credits

The 3rd Voice
2.9

The 3rd Voice

1960-03-05

Marian Forbes has been having an affair with her boss and when he drops her for another woman. In an

One Touch of Venus
3.3

One Touch of Venus

1948-08-01

A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.

Blue Skies
3.1

Blue Skies

1946-10-15

Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numb

Variety Girl
3

Variety Girl

1947-08-29

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business char

Rainbow Island
3

Rainbow Island

1944-10-05

Three merchant seamen fleeing the Japanese take refuge on a Pacific island, where they come across a

Out of This World
3.6

Out of This World

1945-07-13

An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of

Cross My Heart
0

Cross My Heart

1946-12-18

A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
2.9

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

1949-05-27

Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She

Hollywood Victory Caravan
2.6

Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945-09-30

A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She pe

Duffy's Tavern
3

Duffy's Tavern

1945-09-28

The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces t

Are You With It?
1.9

Are You With It?

1948-03-19

Milton Haskins, a math genius known for his infallibility with numbers, quits his job with an insura

The Countess of Monte Cristo
2.5

The Countess of Monte Cristo

1948-10-31

This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their costu

Bombalera
0

Bombalera

1945-02-09

1945 film nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Short Subject, Two Reel

The Little Witch
0.5

The Little Witch

1945-12-28

Olga San Juan is the singing and dancing star of a night club in a South America country,and is in l

Out of This World
3.6

Out of This World

1945-07-13

An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of