José Gola

Who was José Gola?

José Gola was an Argentine film actor of the 1930s.

Born in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, Gola began acting for film in the 1934 film Mañana es domingo. He began appearing in popular films such as Puente Alsina and La muchachada de a bordo in 1936 and Mateo in 1937. In 1938 he appeared in the film The Caranchos of Florida in which he played a significant lead role. He died appear in 1939's Hermanos but his last film was Frente a la vida before he died suddenly of peritonitis.

He was one of the promising Argentine actors of the 1930s and would have arguably gone on to become one of the icons of the Cinema of Argentina.

He died from peritonitis on April 27, 1939 in Buenos Aires.