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Jorge Mondragón (actor)
Jorge Mondragón Roldán (April 30, 1903 in Mexico City – April 30, 1997 in Mexico City) was a Mexican actor. Selected filmography * ''Bel Ami (1947 film), Bel Ami'' (1947) * ''Ecija's Seven Children'' (1947) * ''The Secret of Juan Palomo'' (1947) *''Five Faces of Woman'' (1947) * ''A Gypsy in Jalisco'' (1947) * ''The Prince of the Desert'' (1947) * ''The Desire'' (1948) * ''The Magician (1949 film), The Magician'' (1949) * ''Lost (1950 film), Lost'' (1950) * ''My General's Women'' (1951) * ''Love for Sale (1951 film), Love for Sale'' (1951) * ''What Idiots Men Are'' (1951) * ''The Atomic Fireman'' (1952) * ''I Don't Deny My Past'' (1952) * ''The King of Mexico'' (1956) * The Aztec Mummy, ''The Aztec Mummy'' (1957) * ''His First Love'' (1960) * ''The Pulque Tavern'' (1981) References Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers "M" Part 2 External links * 1903 births 1997 deaths Male actors from Mexico City 20th-century Mexican male actors {{Mexico-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world, and is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network, Alpha world city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs or , which are in turn divided into List of neighborhoods in Mexico City, neighborhoods or . The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the list of largest cities#List, sixth-largest metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Idiots Men Are
''What Idiots Men Are'' (Spanish: ''Que idiotas son los hombres'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Juan Orol and starring Rosa Carmina, Víctor Junco and Aurora Segura. Paranaguá p.162 The film's sets were designed by the art director Ramón Rodríguez Granada. Synopsis After divorcing her unfaithful husband, the beautiful Olga Villalba arrives in the resort town of Acapulco. The newly-single Olga soon attracts male attention but has to choose between marrying for money or a poorer man she can love. Cast * Rosa Carmina as Olga Villalba * Víctor Junco as Luis * Aurora Segura as Gloria Loaiza * José Pulido as Rafael * Jorge Mondragón as Antonio Melgar * Juan Pulido as Don Rogelio del Río * Roberto Corell as Don Juan del Campo * Tana Lynn as Alicia del Río * Juanita Riverón as Aurora Melgar * Carmen Manzano as Zoila del Campo * Medalia as Cantante * Marco de Carlo as Carlos * Ignacio Peón as Juez * Javier Puente as Sr. Calvillo * Óscar Orti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1903 Births
Events January * January 1 – Edward VII is proclaimed Emperor of India. * January 10 – The Aceh Sultanate was fully annexed by the Dutch East Indies, Dutch forces, deposing the last sultan, marking the end of the Aceh War that have lasted for almost 30 years. * January 19 – The first west–east transatlantic radio broadcast is made from the United States to England (the first east–west broadcast having been made in 1901#December, 1901). February * February 13 – Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03, Venezuelan crisis: After agreeing to arbitration in Washington, the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy reach a settlement with Venezuela resulting in the Washington Protocols. The naval blockade that began in 1902 ends. * February 23 – Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity". March * March 2 – In New York City, the Martha Washington Hotel, the first hotel exclusively for women, opens. * March 3 – The British Admir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pulque Tavern
''The Pulque Tavern'' (Spanish:''La pulquería'') is a 1981 Mexican comedy film directed by Víctor Manuel Castro.Ramírez Berg p.127 Cast * Norma Alvarado * Sonia Camacho * America Cisneros * Arturo Cobo * Mari Carmen Conde * Enrique Cuenca * Luis de Alba * Guillermo de Alvarado * Victor Manuel Castro * Michelle Dubois * César Escalero * Margarito Esparza Nevare * Isaura Espinoza * Mayte Gerald * Michel Grayeb * Lucía Gálvez * Manuel 'Flaco' Ibáñez * Gloria Alicia Inclán * Rafael Inclán * Héctor Kiev * Carolina Magaña * Patty Martínez * Jeannette Mass * Jorge Mondragon * Sasha Montenegro * Xorge Noble as El Sapo * Ruben 'El Púas' Olivares * Polo Ortín * Doris Pavel * Roberto G. Rivera * Jorge Rivero * Carmen Salinas * Shandira * Rebeca Silva * Alfredo Solares * Rafael Torres * Manuel 'Loco' Valdés * Isela Vega Isela Vega Durazo (5 November 1939 – 9 March 2021) was a Mexican actress, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His First Love
''His First Love'' (Spanish: ''Su primer amor'') is a 1960 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Juan José Ortega and starring Rafael Bertrand, Tere Velázquez and Freddy Fernández.Riera p.18 Cast * Rafael Bertrand * Tere Velázquez * Freddy Fernández * Anabelle Gutiérrez * Domingo Soler * Conchita Gentil Arcos * Magda Donato * Antonio Raxel * Carlos Amador * Omar Jasso * Nora Veryán * Rosina Navarro * Julio Nader * Rafael Estrada Rafael Estrada was a Mexican film actor.Cotter p.40 He appeared in more than sixty films during his career. Selected filmography * '' Doctor on Call'' (1950) * '' The Murderer X'' (1955) * '' Father Against Son'' (1955) * '' The Medallion Crime'' ... * Jorge Mondragon * Ángel Merino References Bibliography * Emilio García Riera. ''Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1959-1960''. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1994. External links * 1960 films 1960 musical comedy films Mexican musical comedy films 1960s Span ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Aztec Mummy
''The Aztec Mummy'' () is a 1957 Mexican adventure horror film produced by Guillermo Calderon from his own story idea, scripted by Alfredo Salazar, and directed by Rafael Portillo. The plot centers on a group of scientists who uncover a secret Aztec tomb through past-life regression, only to awaken an ancient warrior who has been cursed to guard the tomb and its hidden treasures. It is the first of a trilogy featuring the titular character, all filmed back-to-back in order to increase potential profit. Plot Dr. Eduardo Almada, a scientist with controversial views on hypnosis and past lives, presents his theories before a group of neuropsychiatrists and is met with extreme skepticism. Realizing he needs proof in order to convince others of his theories, Almada decides to conduct an experiment on his fiance, Flor Sepúlveda which he does reluctantly after she volunteers. Unbeknownst to the couple, they are spied upon by a master criminal known as "The Bat", secretly Almada's academi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King Of Mexico
''The King of Mexico'' (Spanish:''El rey de México'') is a 1956 Mexican comedy film. It was written by Luis Alcoriza. Plot A local radio station decides to try out an experiment and offers the first homeless man that walks by the chance of becoming a millionaire for a day. The fortunate man, Pablo Rojas (Adalberto Martinez), sleeps with other homeless people on the floor of a shelter. After living a day of luxury, he returns to the shelter to tell his friends that the life of a millionaire was not much different from their own: They ate, slept and worked whenever they wanted; the only difference was that the rich had ulcers. Cast * Adalberto Martínez - Pablo Rojas * Silvia Derbez - Toña * Elda Peralta - Elda Negri * José Gálvez - Raúl Olmedo * Rafael Banquells - Actor en película * Nicolás Rodríguez - Don Abraham * Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo Oscar or Oskar is a masculine given name of English and Irish origin. Etymology The name is derived from two elements in Irish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Don't Deny My Past
''I Don't Deny My Past'' (Spanish: ''No niego mi pasado'') is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Ninón Sevilla, Roberto Cañedo and Luis Aldás. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Manuel Fontanals.Gilabert p.337 It was part of the group of Rumberas films popular during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Cast * Ninón Sevilla as Rosa / Luisa * Roberto Cañedo as Octavio Gómez Castro * Luis Aldás as Leonardo * Agustín Isunza as Don Nicasio * César del Campo as Posturita * José Baviera as Ramón Valdés * Jorge Mondragón as Complice de Rosa * Aurora Walker as Doña Engracia * Jorge Treviño as Donato * Manuel Sánchez Navarro as Don Julio * Elodia Hernández as Mamá de Octavio * Kiko Mendive as Cantante * Juan Bruno Tarraza as Pianista * Fello Vergara as Pianista * Pascual García Peña Pascual García Peña (1910–1977) was a Mexican film actor.Agrasánchez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Atomic Fireman
''The Atomic Fireman'' (Spanish: ''El bombero atómico'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Roberto Soto and Gilberto González.Stavans p.91 The film's art direction was by Gunther Gerszo. Plot A newspaper delivery man-turned-firefighter-turned-policeman (Cantinflas) embarks on the unexpected mission of caring for a girl whose mother died. Cast * Cantinflas as Agente 777 * Roberto Soto as Comandante Bravo * Gilberto González as El Piquete * Elisa Quintanilla as Rosario * Miguel Manzano as Jefe bomberos * Pascual García Peña as El Chueco * Ernesto Finance as Licenciado / notario * Jorge Mondragon as Silverio * Eduardo Alcaraz as Sargento Policía * Ángel Infante as Policía * Pedro Elviro as Secretario (uncredited) * Conchita Gentil Arcos as Vecina de Guadalupe (uncredited) * María Gentil Arcos as Doña Cleofas (uncredited) * Salvador Quiroz as Comandante Cienfuegos (uncredited) * Lily Aclemar as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love For Sale (1951 Film)
''Love for Sale'' (Spanish:''Amor vendido'') is a 1951 Mexican musical crime drama film directed by Joaquín Pardavé and starring Fernando Fernández, Meche Barba and Óscar Pulido.Vargas p.172 Cast * Fernando Fernández as Raúl * Meche Barba as Adriana * Óscar Pulido as Temístocles * Sara Guasch Sara Guasch (21 November 1918 – 1 June 2005) was a Chilean-born actress who spent much of her career working in Mexico.Bloom p.27 She appeared in more than seventy films and television programmes. She is also known as Sara Guash. Selected filmog ... as La Mamy * Manolo Hernandez as Manolo * Carlos Múzquiz as Detective Policía * Eva Garza as Cantante * Pascual García Peña as Don Pedro Nolasco * Armando Velasco as Doctor de la Fuente * Jorge Mondragon as Juez * Carlos Valadez as Carlos Vela, el perfumado * Freddy Fernández as Pichi * Toña la Negra as Cantante * Víctor Manuel Castro as Concursante baile * Rafael Icardo as Don Fernando ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bel Ami (1947 Film)
''Bel Ami'' is a 1947 Mexican historical drama film directed by Antonio Momplet and starring Armando Calvo, Gloria Marín and Andrea Palma.Riera p.84 The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward Fitzgerald. It is an adaptation of the 1885 novel ''Bel Ami'' by Guy de Maupassant. It is also known by the alternative title ''El buen mozo''. Cast * Armando Calvo as Jorge Duroy * Gloria Marín as Magdalena Forestier * Andrea Palma as Virginia Walter * Emilia Guiú as Clotilde de Marelle * Patricia Morán as Susana * José Baviera as Sr. Walter * Jorge Mondragón as Sr. Forestier * Nicolás Rodríguez as Varenne * Rafael Banquells Rafael Banquells Garafulla (born Rafael Banquells Garafulla; 25 June 1917 – 27 October 1990) was a Cuban-born Mexican actor, director and TV producer known in Mexico as Rafael Banquells (I). Biography Banquells was born on 25 June 1917 in ... as Jacobo Rival - Periodista * Juan Calvo as Coronel Duclos * Carlos Aguirre as M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
