
About
Mongo Santamaría
Overview
Ramón 'Mongo' Santamaría Rodríguez was a Cuban percussionist and bandleader who spent most of his career in the United States. Primarily a conga drummer, he was a leading figure in the pachanga and boogaloo dance crazes of the 1960s.
Known for
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2021 | Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2021 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Actor | Self | 63 Fair |
1976 | Salsa | Actor | N/A N/A |