Mexican actors who deceased in 2012
Here are 3 famous actors from Mexico died in 2012:
Julio Alemán
Julio Alemán (November 29, 1933 Morelia-April 11, 2012 Mexico City) otherwise known as Julio Aleman or Julio Méndez Alemán was a Mexican actor and singer. His children are called Martín Alemán, Alan Alemán, Mauricio Alemán, Julio Alemán, Jr, Arturo Alemán and Daniel Alemán.
Julio Alemán started his career in acting in the 1950s and quickly became a beloved figure in Mexican cinema, with over 100 films to his credit. His most notable films include "La Joven" (The Young Girl), "Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dracula and the Wolf Man" and "Las Luchadoras vs. El Medico Asesino." He also had a successful singing career, recording several albums.
In addition to his film and music career, Julio Alemán was also known for his philanthropic efforts. He was a passionate advocate for the rights of the elderly, and founded a nursing home in Mexico City.
Julio Alemán passed away in 2012 at the age of 78. He is remembered as a talented actor, musician, and humanitarian who left an indelible mark on Mexican culture.
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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.
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Joaquin Martinez
Joaquin Martinez (November 5, 1930 Cozumel-January 3, 2012 Everdingen) a.k.a. Joaquín Martínez, Jacquin Martinez, Juaquin Martinez or Joaquin Martínez was a Mexican actor. He had two children, Jennifer Martinez and Christopher Martinez.
Joaquin Martinez had a prolific acting career spanning over five decades, with over 70 credits to his name. He began his career in the 1950s, starring in Mexican films such as "El Sucesor" and "El Gallo Giro." He also appeared in several American TV series, including "Bonanza," "The High Chaparral," and "Kung Fu."
Martinez is perhaps best known for his role in the 1971 Western film "Billy Jack," where he played the villainous Posner. He also appeared in the sequel, "The Trial of Billy Jack." In addition to his acting career, Martinez was also a writer and producer, with credits on films such as "La Choca" and "El Palacio Negro."
Later in life, Martinez moved to the Netherlands, where he worked as a painter and sculptor. He passed away in 2012 at the age of 81.
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