Demetrio González (7 October 1927 – 25 January 2015) was a

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-born

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film actor and singer of

ranchera Ranchera () or canción ranchera is a genre of traditional music of Mexico. It dates to before the years of the Mexican Revolution. Rancheras today are played in the vast majority of regional Mexican music styles. Drawing on rural traditional fo ...

music. Born in

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, he is sometimes called ''El Charro Español''. He has starred in ''ranchera''-music films from 1955 to 1968. '' Dos Corazones y un Cielo'' (1959), in which he co-starred with

Rosa de Castilla María Victoria Ledesma Cuevas (30 May 1932 – 1 August 2022), known by her stage name Rosa de Castilla (), was a Mexican singer and actress. She is noted as one of the great folkloric leading ladies of the "golden age" of Mexican cinema. In t ...

and

Eulalio González Eulalio "Lalo" González Ramírez (16 December 1921 – 1 September 2003), nicknamed "Piporro", was a Mexican actor, humorist, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, announcer, film director, and film producer. Early life González was born in the home ...

, is one of his most notable films. He died after a stroke in

Tepoztlán Tepoztlán () is a town in the central Mexican state of Morelos. It is located at in the heart of the Tepoztlán Valley. The town serves as the seat of government for the municipality of the same name. The town had a population of 14,130 inhabit ...

, Morelos, Mexico in 2015. aged 87.

Selected filmography

* '' Every Child a Cross to Bear'' (1957) ... Raymundo *''Guitarras de Medianoche'' (1958) *'' Dos Corazones y un Cielo'' (1959) ... Antonio Castillo * ''

Two Cheap Husbands ''Two Cheap Husbands'' (Spanish: ''Dos maridos baratos'') is a 1960 Mexican comedy western film directed by Jaime Salvador and starring Lilia Prado, Demetrio González and Julio Aldama.Riera p.22 Cast * Lilia Prado * Demetrio González * Julio ...

'' (1960) *''

Cada Oveja Con Su Pareja CADA (call sign: 2ONE) is a music radio station based in outer Sydney, Australia, but licensed to Katoomba. It is operated by the ARN Media. History CADA, formerly known as The Edge, is an Australian radio station licensed to Katoomba, New S ...

'' (1965) ... Ángel

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Demetrio Mexican male film actors Mexican people of Asturian descent Mexican male singers Golden Age of Mexican cinema 1927 births 2015 deaths Spanish emigrants to Mexico