- Born
- Died
- Birth nameOscar von Weber
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Carlos Rivas was born on February 16, 1925 in El Paso, Texas, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for The King and I (1956), True Grit (1969) and Topaz (1969). He was married to Sylvia. He died on June 16, 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseSylvia(? - June 16, 2003) (his death, 1 child)
- A founding member of Nosotros, the Los Angeles-based organization that works to improve the image and employment of Latinos in the entertainment industry.
- Best known for his portrayal of the ill-fated Lun Tha opposite Rita Moreno in The King and I (1956) starring Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr. Carlos' singing voice was dubbed by Reuben Fuentes.
- Virile Mexican-American actor who appeared in many films both in the US and Mexico during the 1950s and '60s.
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