
Manuel Padilla Jr.
Where to watch Manuel Padilla Jr. in United States. On screen since 1955. Licensed apps only — 21 titles we track below.
In the 1960s, Padilla was a popular child actor, usually playing the Mexican or Indian boy in TV westerns such as "Rawhide," "Bonanza" and "Gunsmoke". He was a regular in the 1960s TV series "Tarzan", with actor Ron Ely, in dozens of episodes as native boy 'Jai', and as also a semi-regular in the TV series, "The Flying Nun", with actress Sally Field.
In featured films, as an adult, Padilla made appearances in the films, "The Great White Hope", "American Graffiti", "A Man Called Horse", and "Scarface", among others. Padilla died unexpectedly at age 52, just after making a public appearance at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California, in January 2008.
Where to watch their titles

Scarface
Kid #2 · 1983

American Graffiti
Carlos · 1973

A Man Called Horse
Leaping Buck · 1970

Gunsmoke
Paco Avila · 1955

More American Graffiti
Carlos · 1979

Robin and the 7 Hoods
Orphan Boy (uncredited) · 1964

The Great White Hope
Paco · 1970

Tarzan
Jai · 1966

Tarzan and the Valley of Gold
Ramel · 1966

The Young and the Brave
Han · 1963

Tarzan and the Great River
Pepe · 1967

Sylvia
Pancho Guzman (uncredited) · 1965

Cotton Candy
Julio Sanchez · 1978

Then Came Bronson
Mike Wade · 1969

Dime with a Halo
Rafael · 1963

Cutter's Trail
Paco Avila · 1970

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
Jai · 1967

Tarzan's Deadly Silence
Jai · 1970

Taffy and the Jungle Hunter
Beau · 1965

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
Jai · 1971

The Mountains of the Moon
Jai · 1967