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Natividad Vacío was an American character actor in films and television from the 1950s through the 1980s. Born Natividad Domínguez Vacío in El Paso, Texas, he was Mexican American. He nearly always played a Hispanic character in his 65 film and television appearances. He was married to Henriqueta (Queta) Vacío.
Birth Name
José Natividád Domínguez Vacio
Born
Sunday, 08 September 1912
Died
Thursday, 30 May 1996
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| I Know My First Name Is Steven | Vicente | 1989 |
| Paradise | Manuel | 1988 |
| The Milagro Beanfield War | The Senile Brigade | 1988 |
| The Man with Two Brains | Ramon | 1983 |
| Fame | Jesse's Grandfather | 1982 |
| Cheech and Chong's Next Movie | Mexican Man in Welfare Office | 1980 |
| Knots Landing | Senor Leal | 1979 |
| Fantasy Island | Mano | 1977 |
| How the West Was Won | Postmaster | 1976 |
| Police Woman | Liquor Store Owner / Martinez | 1974 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| I Know My First Name Is Steven | Vicente | 1989 |
| Paradise | Manuel | 1988 |
| The Milagro Beanfield War | The Senile Brigade | 1988 |
| The Man with Two Brains | Ramon | 1983 |
| Fame | Jesse's Grandfather | 1982 |
| Cheech and Chong's Next Movie | Mexican Man in Welfare Office | 1980 |
| Knots Landing | Senor Leal | 1979 |
| Fantasy Island | Mano | 1977 |
| How the West Was Won | Postmaster | 1976 |
| Police Woman | Liquor Store Owner / Martinez | 1974 |
| Barnaby Jones | Esteban | 1973 |
| Hec Ramsey | Carpenter | 1972 |
| Skyjacked | Spanish Passenger | 1972 |
| Cannon | Paco Barriga / Sanchez | 1971 |
| The Smith Family | Senor Gonzales | 1971 |
| Dan August | Salazar | 1970 |
| Arnie | Chico | 1970 |
| Room 222 | Mr. Salazar | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Pedro | 1969 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Frank Serrano | 1969 |
| The Pink Jungle | Figueroa | 1968 |
| Mod Squad | Mexican Father | 1968 |
| Adam-12 | Jose / Mr. Perez | 1968 |
| It Takes a Thief | Engineer | 1968 |
| Ironside | Israel Rivera | 1967 |
| The High Chaparral | Padre / Major Domo | 1967 |
| The Guns of Will Sonnett | Ortez | 1967 |
| Cimarron Strip | Ciego | 1967 |
| The Flying Nun | Bricklayer | 1967 |
| Castle of Evil | Muchado | 1966 |
| Mission: Impossible | Flower Man | 1966 |
| Get Smart | Felicidad | 1965 |
| Laredo | Cantina Owner | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Juan Morelos | 1965 |
| I Spy | Man on Bus | 1965 |
| Run for Your Life | Waiter | 1965 |
| Honeymoon Hotel | Vagrant at Garbage Dump | 1964 |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | Newsie | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | Bootmaker | 1963 |
| The Farmer's Daughter | Luis Cordova | 1963 |
| The Fugitive | Deliveryman | 1963 |
| The Gun Hawk | Quid (as Natividad Vacio) / Quid | 1963 |
| Mister Ed | Arturo | 1961 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Hotel Clerk | 1960 |
| My Three Sons | Paco | 1960 |
| Guestward Ho! | Carlos Torres | 1960 |
| Thriller | Proprietor of the Cantina | 1960 |
| The Tall Man | Juan Gonzales | 1960 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Villager / Tomas | 1960 |
| Johnny Midnight | Juerta | 1960 |
| Markham | Esteban | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Gas Station Attendant / Pasquale | 1959 |
| Cimarron City | Carlos | 1958 |
| Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | (as Natividad Vacio) | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Pedro | 1958 |
| The Texan | Ignacio / Huelo | 1958 |
| Rescue 8 | Gino | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Miguel / Maldonado | 1958 |
| Escape from Red Rock | Don Miguel Chavez | 1957 |
| Colt .45 | Senor Afilador | 1957 |
| Harbor Command | Luis Andrade | 1957 |
| The Night the World Exploded | Hospital Physician | 1957 |
| Giant | Eusebio | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | Ramond | 1956 |
| Walk the Proud Land | Compos | 1956 |
| Frontier | Mexican | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Diego | 1955 |
| Stranger on Horseback | Morales | 1955 |
| Green Fire | Hernandez | 1954 |
| The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | Manuel | 1954 |
| Father Knows Best | Fronk / Frank | 1954 |
| Latin Lovers | Vacuum Cleaner Man | 1953 |
| Jeopardy | Persistent Tijuana Vendor | 1953 |
| The Hitch-Hiker | Jose | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | (as Natividad Vacio) | 1953 |
| Adventures of Superman | Insp. Tomaio | 1952 |
| Rebound | 1952 | |
| Branded | Peon | 1950 |
| The Lone Ranger | Jose Gonzales | 1949 |
| The Loves of Carmen | Undetermined Secondary Role | 1948 |
