Luis Aguilar

Born: 1918-01-29, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico

Died: 1997-10-24

Biography

Luis Aguilar Manzo (1918 - 1997) was a Mexican film and television actor and singer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He was also known as El Gallo Giro, and was noted for his performances in films as El 7 leguas (1955) and El látigo negro (1958). Aguilar was born in Hermosillo, Sonora. He was given his first leading role in the film Sota, Caballo y Rey (1944). He had two daughters (Anna Luisa and Martha Fernanda Aguilar) from his first marriage and one son (Luis Aguilar Doblado) from his second marriage with actress Rosario Galvez. He died on the night of October 23–24, 1997 during his sleep.

Filmography

• Los expatriados (1963)
• Muchachita (1985)
• Los solterones (1953)
• Alto poder (1992)
• Lola la Trailera 3: el gran reto (1991)
• Los tequileros (1990)
• El señor gobernador (1951)
• A.T.M. ¡A toda máquina! (1951)
• Atrás de las nubes (1962)
• El ausente (1972)
• Los dos apóstoles (1966)
• Agarrando parejo (1964)
• Casos de Alarma (1986)
• La metralleta infernal (1991)
• La venganza de la sombra (1962)
• Póker de ases (1952)
• México de mis amores (1979)
• El enviado de la muerte (1990)
• Duelo de pistoleros (1966)
• Los hermanos Muerte (1965)
• Cazadores de asesinos (1962)
• El Zorro Escarlata (1959)
• Asesino de Media Noche (1993)
• El Zorro vengador (1962)
• Mi noche de bodas (1961)
• Socios para la aventura (1958)
• El 7 leguas (1955)
• El último chinaco (1948)
• La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad (1969)
• Yo fui novio de Rosita Alvírez (1955)