Raúl Carbonell Jr.

Raúl Carbonell Jr.

Born: January 1, 1950
in Puerto Rico
Raul Carbonell (better known as Raul Carbonell, Jr, born in 1950) is a Puerto Rican actor, comedian, salsa singer, published author and lawyer. He has played several famous characters on Puerto Rican television, most notably "Israel", "El Veterano" and "Papo Swing", and released one salsa album in 1995.

Movies for Raúl Carbonell Jr....

La llamarada
Title: La llamarada
Character: El Jabao
Released: June 6, 2016
Type: Movie
Adaptation from Enrique A. Laguerre's novel "La llamarada". It depicts the struggles of Puerto Rican peons in the sugar cane fields during the 1930's.
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Dos policías en apuros
Title: Dos policías en apuros
Character: Smith
Released: February 25, 2016
Type: Movie
Two crazy Dominican cops and a disciplined FBI agent join forces to investigate an international criminal network.
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Vasos de papel
Title: Vasos de papel
Character: Héctor
Released: February 18, 2016
Type: Movie
An anonymous love letter left in Carli's locker wreaks havoc on his life, and the lives of everyone who come in contact with it.
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Los Domirriqueños
Title: Los Domirriqueños
Character: Tommy
Released: December 3, 2015
Type: Movie
In a neighborhood where Dominicans and Puerto Ricans live in community, they must learn to put their differences aside and work together to prevent the demolition of their basketball court.
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Mal día
Title: Mal día
Released: May 20, 2015
Type: Movie
Obsession leads a man to do the unimaginable.
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Cows Wearing Glasses
Title: Cows Wearing Glasses
Released: September 11, 2014
Type: Movie
Marcelino is an eccentric, introverted painter and art professor who, approaching his sunset years, learns he has a disease that could render him blind at any moment. As he begins to put his emotional affairs in order, including his strained relationship with his daughter, he must face the inevitable.
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Un lío en dólares
Title: Un lío en dólares
Character: José M.
Released: August 14, 2014
Type: Movie
A Dominican goes to New York under false pretenses, carrying some stolen diamonds, and is chased by mobsters.
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Lavoe
Title: Lavoe
Character: Héctor Lavoe
Released: February 14, 2011
Type: Movie
Based on the life of Puerto Rican salsa singer Héctor Lavoe.
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El desvío... la escena del crimen
Title: El desvío... la escena del crimen
Released: November 21, 2005
Type: Movie
Two stories intersect, with violence as a common axis. An inside look into the world of youth boxing, full of championship illusions, combined with jealousy and envy.
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Cayo
Title: Cayo
Character: Willie
Released: September 14, 2005
Type: Movie
Ivan, Julia and Kike were born and grew up in Culebra where they shared a close friendship. Ivan ventures in a small boat and stumbles on Cayo, a small island close by. Here he finds peace of mind, and the island has a healing effect on him. When federal authorities try to keep Ivan away from Cayo, they find themselves face to face with a community that will defend Ivan's need to visit the island. Based on a true story of love and friendship that will touch your heart, this wrenching drama was filmed in the beautiful natural scenery of Culebra, Puerto Rico.
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Desamores
Title: Desamores
Released: November 11, 2004
Type: Movie
There has been a grave massacre within a highly successful insurance company in Puerto Rico. The owners, a married couple, have been slaughtered along with their employees. While the police are investigating, a private investigator, Isabelo, is hired. The investigation takes place in an underworld of frayed relationships and foul connections. It is a detective story that revolves around unforeseen secrets dealing in the occult and certain passions that only appear to spawn loathing.
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Revolución en el infierno
Title: Revolución en el infierno
Released: October 13, 2004
Type: Movie
Illustrates the events of the Ponce Massacre through the life of one of the victims, Ulpiano Perea.
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La caja de problemas
Title: La caja de problemas
Released: June 27, 2004
Type: Movie
Frank Anderson is a successful consulter, wealthy, with no problems. He gets bored of his perfect life and decides that he need problems in his life. Then he gets his hands on a box and in less that 24 hours his life turns upside down. All hell breaks loose for Frank, as he tries to get rid of the box for his problems to end.
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Barrios
Title: Barrios
Character: Fepe
Released: February 5, 2004
Type: Movie
Presents three barrio stories: "La familia del Camello" about a public residential basketball coach and his dilemmas, "El baila'o de Julia y Berto" about two neighbors trying to rediscover love in their maturity, and "El rumbón de Fepe" about a man who has to choose between his barrio and the woman he loves.
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Kamaleón
Title: Kamaleón
Released: January 2, 2003
Type: Movie
The underground world of the early-2000s rave clubbing scene in Puerto Rico.
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El cuento inolvidable de la abuela
Title: El cuento inolvidable de la abuela
Released: January 6, 2002
Type: Movie
The story develops with the character of the grandmother, who visits one of her daughters to celebrate Christmas Eve. It is precisely in that place where she sits on the couch and starts recounting stories to her granddaughters.
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Amores que matan
Title: Amores que matan
Released: January 2, 2001
Type: Movie
A fictional story inspired by the Utuado Massacre, in which the father of a family, in a cold-blooded manner, murdered his wife and his four children.
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Nueba Yol 3
Title: Nueba Yol 3
Character: Fellito
Released: October 31, 1997
Type: Movie
In director Angel Muniz's incisive follow-up to the 1995 original, genial Dominican immigrant Balbuena (Luisito Marti) remains determined to make the Big Apple his own even as the challenges stack up. This time, he decides that a marriage of convenience to an American citizen is the fastest and best ticket to paradise. Question is, can Balbuena find a willing partner in crime -- or someone who'll fall in love with him?
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Nueba Yol
Title: Nueba Yol
Character: Fellito
Released: August 16, 1995
Type: Movie
Balbuena is a genial illegal immigrant who makes his way to New York City to take a bite out of the Big Apple. But his hopes of finding a better life soon begin to fade as Balbuena encounters one obstacle after another in the hardscrabble, uncaring metropolis.
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La gran fiesta
Title: La gran fiesta
Character: Master of ceremony
Released: December 1, 1986
Type: Movie
In 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a casino is organizing a farewell party for its patrons, since it's about to be turned into a US military base. The guests drink, seduce and gossip, but some also plot against each other.
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Juan Ramón Jiménez: diario de un poeta
Title: Juan Ramón Jiménez: diario de un poeta
Character: Narrator
Released: January 2, 1981
Type: Movie
Through photos of the time and recording of the writer, this documentary tells the story of Juan Ramón Jiménez in the light of his work.
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Title: El show de las 12
Released: January 11, 1965
Type: TV
El show de las 12 is a Puerto Rican midday variety television series airing on WKAQ-TV, and later on the nationwide Telemundo network, and hosted by Eddie Miro for most of its run. It aired every week-day for 40 years until its cancellation on February 25, 2005.
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Huellas
Title: Huellas
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
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Bitter Yesterday
Title: Bitter Yesterday
Released: January 1, 1960
Type: Movie
Follows the life of a loving couple that is childless. Juana consults help from many sources so she can conceive, but to no avail. However, her husband Manolo has an illegitimate son by a prostitute. He hopes to raise him as their mutual son, but the boy's arrival marks a profound change in the couple's life, as Juana struggles with her relationship with the child and her husband.