Antonio Gómez — A Life in the Balance Character Profile

About Antonio Gómez

A nearly destitute widowed musician in Mexico City who becomes the prime suspect for a serial killer after arguing with his murdered ex-girlfriend. He teams up with Maria Ibinia and the police to rescue his kidnapped son.

Antonio Gómez — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Ricardo Montalban

Appears in

A Life in the Balance (1955)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from A Life in the Balance

• María Ibinia (Anne Bancroft)
• The Killer (Lee Marvin)
• Lt. Fernando (Rodolfo Acosta)
• Paco Gómez (José Pérez)
• Capt. Saldana (Carlos Múzquiz)
• Andrés Martínez (José Torvay)
• Carmen Martínez (Fanny Schiller)
• Doña Lucrecia (Tamara Garina)
• Sergeant (Jorge Treviño)
• Carla Arlota (Eva Calvo)
• Porter (as Pascual G. Pena) (Pascual García Peña)
• Pedro (as Antonio Carbajal) (Tony Carbajal)