Luis Aguilar (actor)
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Luis Aguilar | |
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Born | Luis Aguilar Manzo January 29, 1918 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico |
Died | October 24, 1997 Mexico City, Mexico | (aged 79)
Other names | El Gallo Giro |
Years active | 1942–1997 |
Spouses | |
Children | 4, (one stepson) |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments | Vocals |
Signature | |
Luis Aguilar Manzo (29 January 1918 – 24 October 1997) was a Mexican actor and singer. He was also known as El Gallo Giro, and was noted for his performances in films as El 7 leguas (1955) and El látigo negro (1958).
Aguilar was born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. He was given his first leading role in the film Sota, Caballo y Rey (1944). He had two daughters (Anna Luisa y Martha Fernanda Aguilar) from his first marriage, and one son (Luis Aguilar Doblado) from his second marriage with Rosario Gálvez. He died on 24 October 1997 in his sleep.
Selected filmography
- I'm a Real Mexican (1942)
- Adventure in the Night (1948)
- Primero soy mexicano (1950)
- What Has That Woman Done to You? (1951)
- Full Speed Ahead (1951)
- The Masked Tiger (1951)
- The Bachelors (1953)
- Made for Each Other (1953)
- Pain (1953)
- The Bandits of Cold River (1956)
- Here Are the Aguilares! (1957)
- The Headless Rider (1957)
- Music and Money (1958)
- The Boxer (1958)
- It Happened in Mexico (1958)
- Black Skull (1960)
- Northern Courier (1960)
- My Wedding Night (1961)
- The Two Apostles (1966)
External links
- Luis Aguilar at IMDb
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