title: Pedro Quartucci
text: # Pedro Quartucci
  
  Pedro Quartucci (July 30, 1905 in Buenos Aires – April 20, 1983 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine boxer and actor.
  
  ## Boxing career
  
  As a featherweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s, he won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the featherweight division, losing against Joseph Salas in the semi-final.
  
  ## Acting career
  
  He then pursued an acting career and appeared in dozens of Argentine films and television series from 1931 until 1980. He appeared in films such as Al marido hay que seguirlo in (1948). He died of a heart attack in 1983.
  
  ## Selected filmography
  
  * Luces de Buenos Aires (1931)
  * Dancing (1933)
  * The Favorite (1935)
  * Goal (1936)
  * Palermo (1937)
  * Melodies of America (1941)
  * Girls Orchestra (1941)
  * The New Bell (1950)
  * The Honourable Tenant (1951)
  