Mexican actors who were born in 1950
Here are 7 famous actors from Mexico were born in 1950:
Miguel Couturier
Miguel Couturier (September 29, 1950 Mexico City-January 3, 2012 Mexico City) a.k.a. Miguel L. Couturier or Miguel Couturier Pumarino was a Mexican actor.
He began his acting career in the early 1970s and became known for his work in both television and film. Couturier appeared in over 50 films and numerous telenovelas, earning critical acclaim for his performances in productions such as "El Callejón de los Milagros", "Canoa", and "El Espejo de la Bruja". He was also a successful theater actor, performing in many notable productions in Mexico. Couturier was known for his versatility as an actor, successfully portraying both comedic and dramatic roles. He received several awards for his work in the entertainment industry, including an Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "En el País de los Hombres Honestos". In addition to his acting career, he was also a respected acting teacher, passing on his knowledge and expertise to many aspiring Mexican actors. He passed away in 2012 at the age of 61, leaving behind a legacy as one of Mexico's most talented actors.
Emilio Ebergenyi
Emilio Ebergenyi (September 1, 1950 Mexico City-November 10, 2005 Mexico City) was a Mexican actor.
He began his acting career in the late 1970s and appeared in over 40 television productions, 20 films, and several theater productions throughout his career. Ebergenyi was known for his versatile acting skills and his ability to portray both comedic and dramatic roles with ease. He received critical acclaim for his performances in films such as "El Infierno de Todos Tan Temido" and "Los Hijos de Sánchez". Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Ebergenyi was known for his humble and down-to-earth demeanor. He passed away in 2005 at the age of 55 due to complications from cancer.
Pedro Infante Jr.
Pedro Infante Jr. (March 31, 1950 Mexico City-April 1, 2009 Los Angeles) also known as Pedro Infante Torrentera or Pedro Infante was a Mexican actor.
He was the son of legendary Mexican actor and singer Pedro Infante, who was famous for his numerous roles in Mexican films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Following in his father's footsteps, Pedro Infante Jr. also became a successful actor and starred in a wide range of film and television productions throughout his career. He appeared in more than 60 films and television shows, including "Tengo todo excepto a ti" and "El secuestro del siglo". In addition to his acting career, Infante Jr. was also a talented musician and songwriter. He released several albums throughout his career, including "Vuela Muy Alto" and "Amarte es mi pecado". Tragically, Infante Jr. died in a plane crash on April 1, 2009, just one day after his 59th birthday, while piloting his own aircraft near Los Angeles.
Juan Gabriel
Juan Gabriel (January 7, 1950 Parácuaro-) a.k.a. Gabriel, Juan, Alberto Aguilera Valadez, El divo de Juárez, Juanga or Adan Luna is a Mexican singer, composer, actor and songwriter.
He was born in Parácuaro, Michoacán, Mexico and was one of the most prolific and successful Mexican singer-songwriters of all time. He began his career in the early 1970s and quickly gained popularity for his unique sound, blending traditional Mexican music with pop, rock and disco.
Throughout his career, Juan Gabriel released over 30 albums and wrote more than 1,500 songs, which have been covered by countless artists from around the world. He was known for his flamboyant style and extravagant performances that often included elaborate costumes and dance routines.
In addition to his music career, Juan Gabriel also acted in several movies and television shows, and was a philanthropist, supporting numerous charities and causes throughout his life. He died in 2016 at the age of 66, but his music continues to be celebrated by fans around the world.
César Bono
César Bono (October 19, 1950 Mexico City-) a.k.a. Cesar Bono or César Queijeiro Bono is a Mexican actor. He has four children, María Rosa Bono, María del Sol Bono, César Patricio Bono and Leonardo Patricio Bono.
César Bono began his acting career in the early 1970s and quickly rose to fame in Mexico due to his talent and charisma. Throughout his career, he has performed in a wide range of roles, including comedic and dramatic roles in theater, television and film.
He is best known for his roles in classic telenovelas such as "Cuna de Lobos" and "El Maleficio", as well as his work in popular comedy series such as "La criada bien criada", "El privilegio de mandar" and "Los Simuladores".
In addition to his successful career in entertainment, César Bono has also been an advocate for several social causes including cancer research, animal rights and environmental conservation. He has been honored with numerous awards throughout his career and is widely regarded as one of Mexico's most beloved actors.
Jesse Hernandez
Jesse Hernandez (August 25, 1950-) also known as Jesse Lizarraga, El Fraile, Friar, Jesse Cortez or The intruder is a Mexican wrestler, professional wrestling referee, actor and film producer.
Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, Hernandez began his wrestling career in the 1970s and quickly became a well-known figure in the Lucha Libre scene. He competed in many promotions throughout Mexico and the United States, including the World Wrestling Association and the National Wrestling Alliance.
After retiring from in-ring competition, Hernandez became a professional wrestling referee and worked for various promotions as a key figure in ensuring the fairness of matches. He also pursued an acting career, with his most notable role being in the 1988 film "Salsa."
In addition to his wrestling and acting careers, Hernandez is also a film producer, having produced a number of low-budget films in the horror and sci-fi genres. He currently runs his own wrestling school, the School of Hard Knocks, where he trains up-and-coming wrestlers. Overall, Jesse Hernandez has made a significant impact on the world of professional wrestling and entertainment.
Eligio Meléndez
Eligio Meléndez (June 20, 1950 Mexico-) also known as Eligio Meléndez Hernández is a Mexican actor, film director, film producer, writer and screenwriter.
He started his career in the 1970s as a theater actor and later transitioned to film and television. In 1984, he made his directorial debut with the film "El Fantasma de la Campana," which he also wrote and produced.
Throughout his career, Meléndez has appeared in over 40 films and numerous television series. He has been nominated for and won several awards for his performances, including the Ariel Award for Best Actor for his role in "El Infierno de Todos Tan Temido" in 1982.
In addition to his work in entertainment, Meléndez is known for his activism and charitable contributions, particularly in supporting indigenous communities in Mexico. He has also served on various cultural and educational boards in his home state of Oaxaca.
Meléndez continues to work in the film industry and is highly regarded for his talents both in front of and behind the camera.