Armando Acosta

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05-Apr-1922

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(104 years old)

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Mexico City, Mexico

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Armando Acosta

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Las bravuconas Las bravuconas (1963) Character: N/A
Three big-city wimps have to pass for machos when they go to their home-town.
Las chicas malas del padre Mendez Las chicas malas del padre Mendez (1970) Character: N/A
A priest is dismissed from his parish, so he decides to open a halfway house to rehabilitate sex workers.
El sargento Perez El sargento Perez (1973) Character: N/A
Two buddies from Pancho Villa's regiment go on a mission. Light comedy, romance, songs...
La muerte de Pancho Villa La muerte de Pancho Villa (1974) Character: N/A
After the Revolution, Villa works on defining his legacy... and then he gets assassinated.
La carrera del millón La carrera del millón (1974) Character: N/A
Father and uncle have conflicting ideas about who a young woman should marry, so they set up an elaborate, wacky contest to resolve their disagreement.
La pequeña señora de Perez La pequeña señora de Perez (1972) Character: N/A
Teenaged girl isn't emotionally mature enough for marriage, but she gets hitched anyway.
Las cadenas del mal Las cadenas del mal (1970) Character: N/A
Ambitious young woman thinks she's on he fast track to fame and fortune, but her manager's a sleazeball who gets her hooked on IV drugs and pimps her out at random.
Martín Santos, El llanero Martín Santos, El llanero (1961) Character: N/A
A farmer aspires to marry the daughter of the local aristocrats, but she think he's beneath her. It take a long time for things to settle into a groove so life can run smoothly again for all concerned.
Mi niño Tizoc Mi niño Tizoc (1972) Character: N/A
Tizoc wishes to eat a chicken by himself and have his own piñata. At Christmas his father Carmelo grants his wish.
Amor en la sombra Amor en la sombra (1960) Character: N/A
A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life and had a hidden lover.
Padre nuestro que estas en la tierra Padre nuestro que estas en la tierra (1972) Character: Notario
Single father with a disability struggles to raise his son.
El seductor El seductor (1955) Character: Fotografo
A young artist's affair with a married woman destroys her family. Twenty-odd years later, her two daughters fall into his orbit.
Locura pasional Locura pasional (1956) Character: Fotógrafo (uncredited)
Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy.
Tres noches de locura Tres noches de locura (1970) Character: Violador (episodio "Lucía")
Anthology movie, episodes about three women who undergo stressful experiences that cause their minds to snap.
Las Lobas del ring Las Lobas del ring (1965) Character: 'I Want to See Blood' Spectator (uncredited)
Intimate problems and the wickedness of friends is resolved in the ring.
Dios los cría Dios los cría (1953) Character: Transeúnte (uncredited)
Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all share the house for a period of time, unknowingly to each other, in a series of well crafted and perfectly timed scenes where Catita and Tin Tán can be in the same room without seeing each other... When Tin Tán notices her presence, poses as the help, intercepting the real employees and sending to the north pole, literally. So now that Catita has them at her service, she can take time for her real goal, the foundation of a House for old people so they can live happy until the day they die, but Tin Tán and Tun Tún keep getting in her way and complicating everything...
Una Movida Chueca Una Movida Chueca (1956) Character: Invitado fiesta
Experimental drug gives the ability to foretell the future.
Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo (1973) Character: N/A
A man called “The Devil” makes a living in cock-fights. He falls for a girl who's about to enter the monastery.
Los Cacos Los Cacos (1972) Character: N/A
A group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money.
Espérame en Siberia, vida mía Espérame en Siberia, vida mía (1971) Character: N/A
Debauched playboy has a hypochondriac streak and an unscrupulous doctor that profits from it.
La marcha a Zacatecas La marcha a Zacatecas (1969) Character: Militar (uncredited)
Villistas, army officers, heirs and heiresses all gather at the home of a recently deceased hacendado. Everybody has an agenda, everybody butts heads in comical ways. Or not so much.
La mula de Cullen Baker La mula de Cullen Baker (1971) Character: Gordo chismoso (uncredited)
A young Cullen Baker rides his mule throughout the old west with his father, when bandits attack them, killing his father. Cullen becomes a loner, again riding a mule through the west and getting into trouble wherever he goes. When a soldier shows him the Colt Dragon revolver, a newly invented six shooter, he becomes obsessed with obtaining this gun as a means to empower himself. After murdering two soldiers and taking their revolvers, Cullen proceeds to rob banks and shoot down anyone who dares confront him.
La trenza La trenza (1975) Character: Pascual Mendez
A town confused by religion persecutes a woman who stole the braid from the statue of the Virgin.
Así amaron nuestros padres Así amaron nuestros padres (1964) Character: N/A
Elderly roue interferes in the love life of a young woman because she's secretly his daughter. Remake of En Tiempos De Don Porfirio.
El amor llegó a Jalisco El amor llegó a Jalisco (1963) Character: N/A
In a small Mexican town, two rival groups clash over water irrigation rights. While the local priest attempts to mediate, his nieces charm the landowners' sons to force a peaceful resolution.
La adúltera La adúltera (1956) Character: Pasajero avión
Jilted lover takes revenge on her ex's new wife.
Acuérdate de vivir Acuérdate de vivir (1953) Character: Espectador juicio
In Guanajuato, a piano teacher delays her marriage to an engineer not to let her younger sisters alone. As he is love with her voice, he is mistaken for a sister whom he marries. The teacher then goes to the capital. There she becomes part of a family of young students, who believe she is the mistress of his father, so she suffers the scorn and reproach. Over the years the parents die and she renounces to the inheritance they leave her.
...Y la mujer hizo al hombre ...Y la mujer hizo al hombre (1975) Character: N/A
A completely illiterate general from the Mexican Revolution “wins” a teacher in a game of dice. What happens to him with this woman is something unexpected.
Blue Demon y Zovek en La invasión de los Muertos Blue Demon y Zovek en La invasión de los Muertos (1973) Character: Oficial policía
Professor Bruno Volpi spots some strange paintings on a cliff. He sends for Professor Zovek to help him discover its meaning. Zovek uses his powers to figure the writings are a warning that a cosmic tragedy is going to happen. Their fears prove to be true when a fire ball falls from the skies causing the ressurrection of the dead as zombies, craving for human flesh.
La rabia por dentro La rabia por dentro (1962) Character: N/A
Tito is a swindler who plans to appropriate a large sum of money supposedly sent abroad by airplane, with the complicity of Carlos, the cashier of a big company, who must put a time bomb aboard the airplane while keeping the money. Waiting for the plan to develop, Tito enjoys the company of the North American starlet stripper Rita, but he seduces a Mexican chorus girl, and the two women eventually fight over him. What seemed to be a faultless plan starts going wrong. A scavenger takes the money without knowing, and Carlos feels remorse for having placed the bomb aboard the jet flight, and is going to confess his crime. Tito is abandoned by his lover, locates the money and takes it back, locates Carlos and kills him. Even then, he will find crime does not pay.
Si, Mi vida Si, Mi vida (1953) Character: Hombre en restaurante (uncredited)
Dr. Castellanos is saved from bankruptcy.
Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra (1974) Character: Barbero
Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses.
Sonatas Sonatas (1959) Character: Jugador de cartas (uncredited)
In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, which included elements Bardem later works of the author.
Acorralados Acorralados (1976) Character: N/A
Conflicts in town force a guy to escape to a hiding-place in the countryside.
Aguilas de acero Aguilas de acero (1971) Character: N/A
Two Air force pilots are best friends in that competitive, always picking fights with each other way.
Ante el cadáver de un líder Ante el cadáver de un líder (1974) Character: N/A
A union leader dies in a sleazy hotel room, then the wife, mistress, police, co workers, reporters, colleagues, and political figures arrive to the hotel and each has its own intentions.
La muñeca perversa La muñeca perversa (1969) Character: N/A
A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets.
El principio El principio (1973) Character: El Cura
Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find his native town in Chihuahua occupied by Francisco Villa’s revolutionary forces. He visits his deserted home and remembers people and events from his adolescence that provide glimpses of pre-Revolutionary society under dictatorship: his uncle, the chief of police; his sister’s involvement with a liberal political association; bathing with the girls from a local brothel; a labor strike that ended in a massacre. Returning to the present he discovers that his father has been assassinated and, in the company of his father’s former servant, joins the revolutionary movement.
Mil Máscaras Mil Máscaras (1969) Character: Papá de Raco
A committee of four wise men trains the masked hero Mil Máscaras to defend the world. When someone kidnaps the members of the committee, the hero stops at nothing to rescue them.
La mafia amarilla La mafia amarilla (1975) Character: El cantinero
Blue Demon must stop an evil chinese gang and their reign of terror.
La fierecilla del puerto La fierecilla del puerto (1963) Character: Puestero
Ana María is a beautiful young woman who sells souvenirs to help her grandpa. When she falls in love with Alberto, a wealthy young man, she has to face his father, who will do anything to keep them apart.
Cinco mil dolares de recompensa Cinco mil dolares de recompensa (1974) Character: N/A
A gunfighter is appointed sheriff of a town that is terrorized by a gang of criminals.
El hombre de la ametralladora El hombre de la ametralladora (1961) Character: Operador de central policiaco (uncredited)
A villain hires a hired assassin, "The Machine Gun Man" for the kidnapping of two rich girls.
Mujeres de medianoche Mujeres de medianoche (1969) Character: Raul
Crime melodrama involving blackmail, murder, mystery and the obligatory police investigation.
El que con niños se acuesta... El que con niños se acuesta... (1959) Character: N/A
Chón is rejected by his girlfriend Rosario's parents, so they both escape to the capital in search of his friend Manny, a millionaire philanthropist, who helps him but makes him adopt four children from his orphanage.
Las chivas rayadas Las chivas rayadas (1964) Character: N/A
The comical misadventures of two brothers who are part of the local soccer team and their family.
Tres mil kilómetros de amor Tres mil kilómetros de amor (1967) Character: Padre de hija rebelde (uncredited)
Romance, stolen jewels and sitcom humor on a bus-trip from Tijuana to Guadalajara.
Dancing, salón de baile Dancing, salón de baile (1952) Character: Hombre en baile (uncredited)
Some thieves confront the detectives who surprise them while robbing a factory, but manage to escape.
Aventura al centro de la tierra Aventura al centro de la tierra (1965) Character: Gerente de gruta (uncredited)
After a young man is killed in an unexplored subterranean cavern and his girlfriend driven mad by something she saw there, a track found at the scene cannot be identified with any known animal and thus a scientific expedition is launched to find out just what it is that is living there.
El caballo blanco El caballo blanco (1962) Character: N/A
Claimed by his grandmother, who lives in a Mexican village, Joselito begins the journey from Spain. Once there, while traveling in a stagecoach, is assaulted by bandits. Joselito manages to escape and, walking aimlessly, he meets Antoine, a rider who is ex officio of random player, and become close friends.
El fantasma de la opereta El fantasma de la opereta (1960) Character: Espectador (uncredited)
Aldo and his girlfriend Lucy reopen an abandoned opera house, but find out that the place is inhabited by a group of Phantoms wearing the Claude Rains 1943 Phantom of the Opera costume.
La tigresa La tigresa (1973) Character: N/A
Orphan girl grows up to take revenge on the men who killed her parents.
¿Quién mató al abuelo? ¿Quién mató al abuelo? (1972) Character: Postman
A man dies of a heart attack and his wife hides the body in order to continue collecting pension.
No hay cruces en el mar No hay cruces en el mar (1968) Character: N/A
A mute fisherman helps another whose boat capsizes, he dies and leaves behind a girl whom he raises as his own daughter.
Dos corazones y un cielo Dos corazones y un cielo (1959) Character: Negociante (uncredited)
Husband and wife share the spotlight as two of Mexico's most famous ranchera singers, but when they decide to pursue solo careers, a Spanish theatrical empresario and an Italian female chocolatier will threaten their marriage.
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Character: Waiter (uncredited)
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
Ella, Lucifer y yo Ella, Lucifer y yo (1953) Character: Hombre en baile (uncredited)
A man makes a pact with Lucifer in order to gain the love of a beautiful singer. To achieve his goal, the devil endows him with the ability to become invisible at will.
Las Viboras Cambian De Piel Las Viboras Cambian De Piel (1974) Character: N/A
An outlaw and a scorned husband both team up to track down and kill the man that wronged them. Along the way, the two men meet a hired gun that loves money just as much as he loves the company of women, so the two men decide to hire him in order to help them on their mission. However, things become complicated when the man they all seek to kill has risen to become a wealthy sheriff with a small army of gunmen at his disposal.
El analfabeto El analfabeto (1961) Character: Carpintero (uncredited)
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
Uno Y Medio Contra El Mundo Uno Y Medio Contra El Mundo (1973) Character: N/A
Small-time crook teams up with a street urchin for mutual support on the margins of society.
Las luchadoras contra la momia Las luchadoras contra la momia (1964) Character: Detective (uncredited)
Gloria Venus and Golden Rubi are tag-team Luchadoras, helping a scientist on a quest to discover an ancient Aztec treasure, but the fiendish Prince Fugiyata wants to get there first. Both are in for a surprise, as the treasure is guarded by Xochitl, the Aztec Mummy Sorcerer, who can turn into a bat at will.
Dr. Satán y la magia negra Dr. Satán y la magia negra (1968) Character: Security Guard
Plutarco Satan returns, this time he's pitted against a rival evil organization intent on owning the very formula rumored to turn any metal into gold! Dr. Satan must go toe to toe with the vampiric black magician Yei Lin, in order to keep it out of their hands. The cost of failure? His eternal rest!
La puerta y la mujer del carnicero La puerta y la mujer del carnicero (1969) Character: Tololo, Cantinero (segment "La mujer del carnicero")
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.
Los canallas Los canallas (1968) Character: N/A
The leader and villain of the movie is called Kadena, a buxom girl, who is the real deal of the gang "Hell's Angels" and whose goal is to kill the Mil Mascaras as sending to jail to his sweetheart consented. What force our hero to golpisar to bad and bad.
El Médico Módico El Médico Módico (1971) Character: Policía
Underqualified doofus tries to run a medical clinic.
La fièvre monte à El Pao La fièvre monte à El Pao (1959) Character: Manuel
After Caribbean despot Mariano Vargas is murdered at the hands of his enraged populace, his secretary Ramón Vázquez takes not just control but also Vargas' widow Inés, with whom he's been having an affair. Special military unit leader Alejandro Gual arrives to overthrow Vázquez by turning the people and Inés against him.
Mi campeón Mi campeón (1952) Character: Espectador del boxeo (uncredited)
Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to help her out of his humble. But she opposes to him being boxer, therefore constantly fighting with her husband.
El hombre inquieto El hombre inquieto (1954) Character: Invitado a boda (uncredited)
Adult street urchin passes himself off as rich man's long-lost son.
Escuela de vagabundos Escuela de vagabundos (1955) Character: Martín (uncredited)
Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.
La faraona La faraona (1956) Character: Party guest (uncredited)
Pastora Heredia is a beautiful gypsy with great character who always tries to help the needy. One day she gots the notice of the death of his grandfather, a millionaire who lived in Mexico and that since his father was angry, she knew nothing of him. However, as Pastora was his only granddaughter and sole heir of all his property, it does not hesitate to cross the pond to claim his inheritance. But once there is that Don Guillermo, grandfather, not dead.
Emiliano Zapata Emiliano Zapata (1970) Character: N/A
This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.
El Hijo De Gabino Barrera El Hijo De Gabino Barrera (1965) Character: N/A
Gabino's son tries to find out why his father was murdered.
Pilotos de la muerte Pilotos de la muerte (1962) Character: (uncredited)
A couple of provincial gas station employees travel to the capital seeking fortune of vehicle mechanics accidental career passing drivers.
La hija del engaño La hija del engaño (1951) Character: Mesero (uncredited)
In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.
El Extra El Extra (1962) Character: Empleado estudio (uncredited)
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Escuela de rateros Escuela de rateros (1958) Character: Invitado a fiesta (uncredited)
The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.
Ensayo de un crimen Ensayo de un crimen (1955) Character: Man at Gordo's (uncredited)
A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...
Actas de Marusia Actas de Marusia (1975) Character: Sergeant
Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.
Pedro Páramo Pedro Páramo (1967) Character: Revolucionario barrigón (uncredited)
When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…
El Investigador Capulina El Investigador Capulina (1975) Character: N/A
Child-in-adult-body tries to play Detective, but he's too stupid, and his lucha-libre friends have to cover his butt every time he fouls a case up or gets thrown in jail. Meanwhile, there's a rogue Bank President who has a teleportation machine that he's using to make unauthorized withdrawals from rival banks, and...
Capulina contra los vampiros Capulina contra los vampiros (1971) Character: N/A
Delivery boy answers a call to take some food to that huge spooky mansion on the hill behind the cemetery.
Chabelo y Pepito Detectives Chabelo y Pepito Detectives (1974) Character: N/A
A commanding friend Pepito and Chabelo ask them to help uncover a gang who kidnaps children. They accept and are out to steal to join the band. Whenthey find that the band mesmerizes children with toys and then the kids are controlled by young boys and they controlled in turn by strangers with long hair and blue eyes.
Faltas a la moral Faltas a la moral (1970) Character: Policeman
A family in extreme poverty is forced to make a series of sacrifices in order to survive.
Las mujeres panteras Las mujeres panteras (1967) Character: Espectador lucha libre
The Panther women are worshipers of Satan and perform rituals in their honor and sacrifice. The fighters will face them up and down the ring.
El hombre de papel El hombre de papel (1963) Character: Hombre asaltado (uncredited)
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away.
Romance sobre ruedas Romance sobre ruedas (1969) Character: N/A
A sporty new car is gifted to two young men who work at an auto factory, and they have to time-share it between them.
El águila descalza El águila descalza (1971) Character: Trabajador factoria
Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local Mexican businesses.
Tlayucan Tlayucan (1962) Character: Pueblerino (uncredited)
Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church.
Mi padrino Mi padrino (1969) Character: N/A
Bumbling oaf takes custody of his god-daughter and helps her advance her singing career.
El metiche El metiche (1972) Character: N/A
Clownish simpleton can't resist meddling in his neighbors' business. Pretty much a remake of El Reveltoso.
Santo contra los jinetes del terror Santo contra los jinetes del terror (1970) Character: N/A
After a group of violent lepers escapes from a sanitarium, - robbing several farms, residents of the town demand the the sheriff - take action. Meanwhile, a local criminal joins forces with the lepers - to commit even more robberies. As the disfigured madmen keep the - entire town indoors with its reign of terror, the sheriff has no - choice but to call on the only man who can help--legendary wrestling - superhero, Santo!
Operación 67 Operación 67 (1967) Character: Businessman
The silver masked Santo tries to stop a gang of counterfeiters who conspire to ruin the economy.



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