Biography
Nestor Caetano Paiva was an American stage, radio, film and television actor of Portuguese descent. He performed in over 400 motion pictures either as an extra, a bit player, or as a significant supporting character. He also appears in such roles in a variety of television series produced during the 1950s and early 1960s. Among his notable screen appearances is his recurring role as the innkeeper Teo Gonzales in Walt Disney's late 1950s televised Spanish Western series Zorro, as well as in its adapted theatrical release The Sign of Zorro (1958). Paiva also appears as the boat captain Lucas in the Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) and in that horror film's sequel Revenge of the Creature (1955).
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Get Smart
The Addams Family
Perry Mason
The Andy Griffith Show
Zorro
5 Fingers
Bonanza
Along the Navajo Trail
All That Heaven Allows
The Red Skelton Show
Midnight
Have Gun, Will Travel
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Rawhide
The Sea Hawk
Another Thin Man
Daniel Boone
The Lucy Show
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Maverick
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Humoresque
Beau Geste
The Beverly Hillbillies
Viva Zapata!
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Road to Morocco
Boom Town
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Four Star Playhouse
Alias Nick Beal
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Family Affair
Can-Can
Sea Hunt
Gunsmoke
Road to Utopia
Background to Danger
Hold Back the Dawn
Primrose Path
Union Pacific
The Wild Party
Letter to Loretta
The Inspector General
The Southerner
The Flying Jalopy
The Virginian
Telephone Time
Tarantula
Double Dynamite