Father of actor Armando Calvo .Although Juan Calvo never appeared in any film with his sons, Armando and Manolo did make several movies together in Mexico ("La Voragine", "Acapulco" and "Los Ultimos Filipinos" among them).Juan Calvo married Minerva Lespier, the daughter of a Puerto Rican journalist, in San Juan, P.R., during his first acting tour of Central and South America; subsequently, fathering actors Armando Calvo Lespier and Juan Manuel Calvo Lespier (aka Manolo Calvo).Juan Calvo won an award at Cannes for his portrayal of the amiable "Fray Papillo" in the Spanish movie Marcelino, Pan y Vino.
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Marcelino is an orphan who grows up in a monastery. One day when he eats his small meal in a room full of old things he gives a piece of his bread to an old wooden Jesus figure - and indeed it takes the bread and eats it. Getting a wish granted for his donation Marcelino wishes to see his mother...