Eduardo Noriega (September 25, 1916 – August 14, 2007) was a Mexican film actor who appeared in over 100 films, mainly Mexican. His best-known English-language role was as Don Francisco from San Jose in Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981). Other film roles included Cameahwait in The Far Horizons (1955), Señor Dominguez in Of Love and Desire (1963), and Inspector Talmadge in Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966). Noriega also appeared in several television productions, such as La esposa virgen and Entre el amor y el odio. Family He was married twice. He had four children with his first wife: Eduardo, Ricardo, Esteban and Laura. Ricardo followed in his father's footsteps and went into acting. His son, Esteban, preceded him in death. Selected filmography The Associate (1946) - Corredor de bolsa The Woman of the Port (1949) The Eagle and the Hawk (1950) - Roberto the Cobbler Immaculate (1950) The Magnificent Matador (1955) The Far Horizons (1955) - Cameahwait The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956) - Enrique Rios Of Love and Desire (1963) - Señor Dominguez Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966) - Insp. Talmadge Guyana: Crime of the Century (1979) Zorro, the Gay Blade (1981) - Don Francisco Pier 5, Havana (1959) -Fernando Ricardo Television Prisionera de amor (Prisoner of Love) (1994), telenovela La esposa virgen Entre el amor y el odio References External links Male actors from Mexico City 1916 births 2007 deaths Mexican male film actors Expatriate male actors in the United States Mexican expatriates in the United States