Cachao was born on September 14, 1918 in Havana, Cuba. He was an actor, known for Das Leben nach dem Tod in Denver (1995), The Birdcage - Ein Paradies für schrille Vögel (1996) and The Lost City (2005). He was married to Ester Buenaventura. He died on March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida, USA.
