Born July 29, 1920· Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
† Died November 7, 1974
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A native of El Paso’s El Segundo Barrio who was raised in Los Angeles, Acosta studied drama at Los Angeles City College and UCLA, performed at the Pasadena Playhouse, and earned a three-year scholarship to Mexico City’s Palacio de Bellas Artes; after serving as a yeoman in Naval Intelligence during World War II, he entered the post-war entertainment scene. His early screen work included a bit part…
