NESTOR PAIVA
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Nestor Paiva (June 30, 1905 - September 9, 1966) was a prolific American actor of Portuguese descent who portrayed the innkeeper on Walt Disney's live-action television series Zorro by ABC and its feature film The Sign of Zorro which was shot in Burbank's Walt Disney Studios.
Nestor appeared in motion pictures and television shows from the 1930s to the 1960s such as Get Smart, Bonanza, I Spy, Family Affair, Gunsmoke, The Beverly Hillbillies, and The Addams Family.
In 1943, he played the Italian Major in the 20th Century Fox wartime movie Chetniks! The Fighting Guerrillas.
- Pier 5, Havana 1959
- Creature from the Black Lagoon 1954
- The Trouble with Women 1947
- Fear 1946
- Follow Me Quietly 1949
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House 1948
- Tarantula 1955
- Alias Nick Beal 1949
- Vice Raid 1959
- I Was a Shoplifter 1950
- The Three Stooges in Orbit 1962
- Young Man with a Horn 1950
- Revenge of the Creature 1955
- Atlantis: The Lost Continent 1961
- The Mole People 1956
- Road to Utopia 1946
- New York Confidential 1955
- Let's Kill Uncle 1966
- The Spirit Is Willing 1967
- All That Heaven Allows 1955
- Ramrod 1947
- I, the Jury 1953
- Les Girls 1957
- Pittsburgh 1942
- The Case Against Brooklyn 1958
- Scandal Incorporated 1956
- The Falcon in Mexico 1944
- Mighty Joe Young 1949
- Hold Back the Dawn 1941
- The Last Crooked Mile 1946
- Shoot to Kill 1947
- Hell on Frisco Bay 1955
- Double Dynamite 1951
- The Ballad of a Gunfighter 1964
- The Madmen of Mandoras 1963
- The First Texan 1956
- Broadway 1942
- Angels' Alley 1948
- Comanche 1956
- The Bandits of Corsica 1953
- The Lady Takes a Flyer 1958
- Jivaro 1954
- Killer Ape 1953
- Flame Of Stamboul 1951
- The Wild Party 1956
- Meet Boston Blackie 1941
- Johnny Eager 1941
- The Flying Jalopy 1943
- The Desert Song 1943
- Tornado 1943
- They Saved Hitler's Brain 1968
- The Fabulous Senorita 1952
- Carnival in Costa Rica 1947
- Four Guns to the Border 1954
- Nob Hill 1945
- Mr. Reckless 1948
- Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter 1966
- Ride The High Iron 1956
- Casanova's Big Night 1954
- Adventures of Casanova 1948
- South Pacific Trail 1952
- The Marines Fly High 1940
- The Purple Gang 1959
- Prisoners of the Casbah 1953
- Pot o' Gold 1941
- A Medal for Benny 1945
- The Living Bible 1952
- Midnight 1939
- Union Pacific 1939
- Another Thin Man 1939
- Beau Geste 1939
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1939
- The Hard Way 1943
- Bride of Vengeance 1949
- Along the Navajo Trail 1945
- Sensation Hunters 1945
- Fly By Night 1942
- Viva Zapata! 1952
- The Green Hornet Strikes Again! 1940
- The Guns of Fort Petticoat 1957
- The Southerner 1945
- A Millionaire for Christy 1951
- Outcasts of the City 1958
- The Desperado 1954
- A Likely Story 1947
- Rhythm of the Islands 1943
- The Lone Wolf in Mexico 1947
- Santa Fe Trail 1940
- Boom Town 1940
- The Dancing Masters 1943
- Road to Rio 1947
- North West Mounted Police 1940
- Salome, Where She Danced 1945
- The Sea Hawk 1940
- Can-Can 1960
- Arise, My Love 1940
- Phantom Raiders 1940
- They Knew What They Wanted 1940
- Primrose Path 1940
- He Stayed for Breakfast 1940
- Dark Streets of Cairo 1940
- Gold of the Seven Saints 1961
- Mara Maru 1952
- The Lady Has Plans 1942
- The Lady Pays Off 1951
- The Desert Hawk 1950
- King of the Mounties 1942
- Robin Hood of Monterey 1947
- American Empire 1942
- Thunder Pass 1954
- Frontier Uprising 1961
- California 1963
- The Wild Westerners 1962
- Hold That Ghost 1941
- Humoresque 1947
- A Thousand and One Nights 1945
- The Paleface 1948
- The Well Groomed Bride 1946
- Don Winslow of the Coast Guard 1943
- Background to Danger 1943
- Señor Droopy 1949
- True to Life 1943
- The Inspector General 1949
- Road to Morocco 1942
- Badman's Territory 1946
- Alias Jesse James 1959
- The Girl from Alaska 1942
- Cornered 1945
- Anything Goes 1954
- Prison Train 1938
- Joan of Arc 1948
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 1962
- Timber! 1942
- Ten Thousand Bedrooms 1957
- For Me and My Gal 1942
- The Left Handed Gun 1958
- Moby Dick 1954
- The Deep Six 1958
- The Andy Griffith Show 1960
- Burke's Law 1963
- The Lucy Show 1962
- The Beverly Hillbillies 1962
- Perry Mason 1957
- Gunsmoke 1955
- General Electric Theater 1953
- Lassie 1954
- Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951
- Rawhide 1959
- Have Gun, Will Travel 1957
- Daniel Boone 1964
- The Virginian 1962
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective 1957
- Wanted: Dead or Alive 1958
- Sugarfoot 1957
- The Addams Family 1964
- Letter to Loretta 1953
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960
- Maverick 1957
- Zorro 1957
- Whirlybirds 1957