Also look at his family and plus he sanged La Bamba. Im just curious, because to me Valens doesnt sound like a latin name.
2007-02-03 18:37:15 · 11 answers · asked by LaLa 4 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Celebrities
You must be watching Bravo network, eh? I was just watching that movie. I LOVE that movie!
2007-02-03 18:40:16 · answer #1 · answered by belinda t 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. Lawrence of Arabia 2. Schindler's List 3. A Man For All Seasons 4. Patton 5. Bonnie and Clyde 6. In Cold Blood 7. The Great Escape 8. The Diary of Anne Frank 9. Anne of the Thousand Days 10. Becket
2016-03-15 06:11:01 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes he was hispanic.... I think in the movie they say why his manager wanted his name to be ritchie valens, but i'm not sure. It might be is born name though i'm drawing a blank sorry.
2007-02-03 18:40:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
he was born in LA but he has a hispanic background
2007-02-03 18:39:56 · answer #4 · answered by duvalicious 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
dont know but la bamba from conan o brien rocks
2007-02-03 18:43:32 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Yes. His last name was Valenzuela but they changed it so he wouldn't appear so "ethnic" to music buyers in the fifties. He has a Mexican background.
2007-02-03 18:41:13 · answer #6 · answered by GG Alan Alda 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Yes, and he died in a plain crash together with the Big Bopper and Buddy Holly!
2007-02-03 19:47:12 · answer #7 · answered by Chantal D. 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Richard Steven Valenzuela was his real name.
2007-02-03 18:41:39 · answer #8 · answered by slaughter114 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
yes
2007-02-03 18:43:48 · answer #9 · answered by alpha 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i think mecarela should get the best answer.
2007-02-03 18:49:25 · answer #10 · answered by Exotic Pink 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋