Joaquín Cordero

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Joaquín Cordero (Spanish pronunciation: [xoaˈkiŋ koɾˈðeɾo]; August 16, 1922 – February 19, 2013)[1] was a Mexican actor of the cinema, theatre and telenovelas.[2]

Joaquín Cordero
Cordero, c. 2000s
Born
Joaquín Cordero Aurrecoechea

(1922-08-16)August 16, 1922
Puebla, Mexico
DiedFebruary 19, 2013(2013-02-19) (aged 90)
Mexico City, Mexico
Years active1943–2013
Spouse
Alma Guzmán
(m. 1953; died 2012)
Children3

Biography

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Shortly after his birth, Cordero's family moved to Mexico City. In the following years he studied in a seminary and even considered becoming a priest, but eventually he decided to pursue a law career. After three years of law classes he decided to become an actor against his family's wishes. [citation needed]

He initially appeared in small roles but by his early fifties he was getting much larger roles. Eventually he became one of the most popular actors in Mexican cinema.[citation needed]

Cordero also shown appeared in theatre and on television and in the latter medium in numerous telenovelas and winning numerous awards.[2] His most recent telenovelas included La Madrastra and Destilando Amor.[citation needed]

Death

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Guard of honor at the Palacio de Bellas Artes following Cordero's death

According to his family, the actor died of heartbreak, facing a deep depression over the death of his beloved wife, Alma Guzmán, which occurred on July 18, 2012.

Family

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Joaquín was son of Don Rafael Cordero Pita[3] and Rosario Aurrecoechea and brother of Víctor Cordero Aurrecoechea.[citation needed]

Joaquín's wife was Alma Guzmán, half-sister of journalist Maxine Woodside. Alma bore a son named David.[4]

Filmography

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  • El Corsario Negro (1944) as Pirata (uncredited)
  • Una Gitana en México (1945)
  • Don't Marry My Wife (1947)
  • Mujer (1947) as Ricardo González (uncredited)
  • Fly Away, Young Man! (1947) as Soldado mensajero (uncredited)
  • A Vênus de Fogo (1948)
  • Se la llevó el Remington (1948) as Rodrigo
  • En los altos de Jalisco (1948) as Hermano de Valentina (uncredited)
  • La santa del barrio (1948)
  • La rebelian de los fantasmas (1949) as Romeo
  • El gran campeón (1949) as Jorge
  • Yo maté a Juan Charrasqueado” (1949)
  • Don't Love Me So Much (1949) as Reynaldo (Chamaco)
  • Quinto patio (1950) as El rorro
  • Orange Blossom for Your Wedding (1950) as Eduardo - adulto
  • Yo tambien soy de Jalisco (1950)
  • The Two Orphans (1950) as Morete
  • Arrabalera (1951) as Luis
  • Monte de piedad (1951) as El nene
  • Peregrina (1951) as Marcos Obregón
  • Tercio de quites (1951) as Luis Ponce
  • Todos son mis hijos (1951) as Juan Salgado
  • Con todo el corazón (1952) as Felipe
  • Mamá nos quita los novios (1952) as Casimiro
  • Una Mujer sin amor (1952) as Carlos
  • The Three Happy Friends (1952) as Alberto
  • Prefiero a tu papá..! (1952) as Héctor del Puente
  • Una calle entre tú y yo (1952) as Padre Carlos
  • Acuérdate de vivir (1953) as Jorge
  • Yo soy gallo dondequiera!.. (1953) as Jimmy; Joaquín
  • Pepe el Toro (1953) as Lalo Gallardo
  • El gran mentiroso (1953) as Fernanado Palmerin
  • Venganza en el Circo (1954) as Fernando
  • El gran autor (1954) as Fernando Medina
  • Romance de Fieras (1954) as Javier Ponce
  • Sandunga para tres (1954) as Antonio Ugalde
  • Prisionera del pasado (1954)
  • Los aventureros (1954) as Margarito
  • El Río y la muerte (1954) as Gerardo Anguiano
  • ¡Vaya tipos! (1955)
  • La gaviota (1955) as Antonio
  • Tres bribones (1955) as Margarito Santos
  • ¡Que bravas son las costeñas!... (1955) as Pedro
  • Valentes e Indomáveis (1955) as Miguelón Villalobos
  • Fuerza de los humildes (1955)
  • La Venganza de los Villalobos (1955) as Miguelón Villalobos
  • Fugitivos: Pueblo de Proscritos (1955) as Carlos / Licenciado
  • Tres Valientes Camaradas (1956)
  • La Faraona (1956) as Alberto Prim
  • Tierra de hombres (1956) as Fernando
  • Cinco vidas y un destino (1957) as Marrcos Navarro
  • La dulce enemiga (1957) as Nicolás
  • Al compás del rock and roll (1957)
  • La mujer marcada (1957) as Germán Álvarez
  • The Boxer (1958) as Natalio Sanchez / Kid Relampago
  • Música de siempre (1958)
  • It Happened in Mexico (1958) as Aurelio
  • El derecho a la vida (1959) as Enrique
  • Las aventuras de Carlos Lacroix (1959)
  • Kermesse (1959) as Alberto Torres
  • Flor de canela (1959)
  • Manicomio (1959) as Dr. Ricardo Andrade
  • La reina del cielo (1959) as Bartolome
  • Un chico valiente (1960)
  • El Tesoro de Chucho el Roto (1960) as Antonio Rioja
  • ¡Qué bonito amor! (1960) as Miguel Rivadeneira
  • Orlak, el infierno de Frankenstein (1960) as Jaime Rojas / Orlak
  • Mi amor frente al pasado (1960, TV Series)
  • El Gato (1961) as El Gato
  • En carne propia (1961) as Gabriel Lozano
  • Suerte te dé Dios (1961) as Lupe
  • Ay Chabela...! (1961)
  • ¡Que padre tan padre! (1961) as Julián Barroso
  • Santo contra cerebro del mal (1961) as Dr. Campos
  • Tres tristes tigres (1961) as Lorenzo
  • Bonitas las tapatías (1961)
  • Santo contra hombres infernales (1961)
  • Juventud sin Dios (1962) as Lambert J. Dehner
  • Asesinos de la lucha libre (1962) as Joaquin
  • Los cinco halcones (1962) as Trini
  • Las recién casadas (1962) as Fernando
  • La moneda rota (1962)
  • Monte Escondido o Leonardo Moncada (1962) as Leonardo Moncada
  • El rey de la pistola (1962) as Juan Rosales
  • El asesino enmascarado (1962)
  • Atrás de las nubes (1962) as Bandido
  • Los forajidos (1962)
  • La herencia (1962, TV Series)
  • El terrible gigante de las nieves (1963) as Jorge Méndez
  • La risa de la ciudad (1963) as Beto
  • En la vieja California (1963) as Antonio / Don Pedro
  • México de mis recuerdos (1963) as Pablo Flores
  • Herencia maldita (1963) as Leonardo Moncada
  • Los bravos de California (1963)
  • Unpar de sinvergüenzas (1963)
  • El río de las ánimas (1964) as Leonardo Moncada
  • La sombra de los hijos (1964) as Lauro
  • Los Amores de Marieta - Los Fabulosos 20s (1964)
  • Museo del horror (1964) as Luis
  • Así amaron nuestros padres (1964)
  • 'Campeón del barrio' (Su última canción) (1964) as Arturo
  • El río de las ánimas (1964) as Leonardo Moncada
  • Historia de un cobarde (1964, TV Series)
  • Desencuentro (1964, TV Series)
  • El Pecador (1965) as César Domínguez
  • Cien gritos de terror (1965) as Julio (segment "Panico")
  • Los tres calaveras (1965) as Miguel Bermejo
  • La loba (1965) as Dr. Alejandro Bernstein
  • El rescate (1965)
  • Las tapatías nunca pierden (1965) as Manuel
  • Esta noche no (1966) as Carlos Martínez
  • El hijo del diablo (1966) as Víctor Rincón
  • Sangre en el Bravo (1966) as Rafael
  • Matar es fácil (1966) as Jorge Campos
  • Estrategia matrimonio (1966) as Germán Andrade
  • Dr. Satan (1966) as Dr. Satan[5]
  • Pánico (1966) (segment "Soledad")
  • Mi caballo prieto rebelde (1967) as Valentín Romero
  • Los tres mosqueteros de Dios (1967) as Padre Ignacio
  • Un novio para dos hermanas (1967) as Rodolfo Cáceres / 'Mil Usos'
  • Los hombres de Lupe Alvírez (1967)
  • Seis días para morir (1967) as Carlos Garibay
  • Cómo pescar marido (1967) as Pablo
  • El centauro Pancho Villa (1967) as Santos Patricio
  • La Duda (1967, TV Series)
  • Dr. Satán y la magia negra (1968) as Dr. Satan
  • Requiem por un canalla (1968) as Jorge
  • Las luchadoras vs el robot asesino (1969) as Arturo
  • No juzgarás a tus padres (1969)
  • El deseo llega de noche (1969) as Dr. Mario Lara
  • El Libro De Piedra (1969) as Eugenio Ruvalcaba
  • Una noche bajo la tormenta (1969)
  • 24 horas de placer (1969) as Ruben
  • La marcha de Zacatecas (1969) as Aparición especial (uncredited)
  • Patsy, mi amor (1969) as Patsy's father
  • Trampas de amor (1969) as Mauricio (segment "El dilema")
  • Lío de faldas (1969) as Daniel
  • La muñeca perversa (1969) as Ricardo Montenegro
  • Los problemas de mamá (1970) as Lorenzo
  • Una señora estupenda (1970) as Fernando
  • El manantial del amor (1970) as Dr. Armando Suárez
  • Dos esposas en mi cama (1970)
  • Los años vacios (1970)
  • Los corrompidos (1971) as Raúl
  • Bajo el ardiente sol (1971)
  • Papa en onda (1971) as Ricardo del Valle
  • Una vez en la noche (1971)
  • Las máscaras (1971, TV Series)
  • El amor tiene cara de mujer (1971, TV Series)
  • Me llaman Martina Sola (1972, TV Series)
  • Eva y Dario (1973) as Papá de Dario
  • ¿Quien? (1973, TV Series)
  • La justicia tiene doce años (1973) as Vicente
  • Ha llegado una intrusa (1974, TV Series) as Carlos Moran
  • Fantoche (1977) as Augusto
  • Cuchillo (1978) as Demonio Azul
  • El Ardiente Secreto (1978) as Eduardo
  • Te quiero (1979)
  • J. J. Juez (1979, TV Series)
  • Fieras contra fieras (1982)
  • La voz de la tierra (1982, TV Series)
  • La niña de los hoyitos (1984) as Alberto
  • Perros salvajes (1984) as Marcos 'El Gitano'
  • Eclipse (1984, TV Series) as Emmanuel
  • Braceras y mojados (1984)
  • El Cafre (1986) as Pedro Rojas
  • Ratas de la ciudad (1986)
  • Conexión criminal (1987)
  • Como duele callar (1987, TV Series) as Rosendo Cisneros
  • Amor en silencio (1987, TV Series) as Miguel
  • Secta satanica (1990)
  • Un rostro en mi pasado (1990, TV Series) as Armando Estrada
  • A gozar, a gozar, que el mundo se va acabar (1990)
  • Triste juventud (1990)
  • Commando judicial (1990)
  • Amor de nadie (1990-1991, TV Series) as Raúl
  • Vacaciones de terror 2 (1991) as Roberto Mondragón
  • Jóvenes perversos (1991) as Licenciado
  • Baila conmigo (1993, TV Series) as German De La Reguera
  • Los Parientes Pobres (1993, TV Series) as Evaristo Olmos
  • La Pura (1994) as Bernardo
  • Canción de amor (1996, TV Series) as Aníbal
  • Reclusorio (1997) as Juez (segment 'La prostituta violada")
  • El Sexenio de la muerte (1997) as Dr. Julian Bonaparte
  • Por tu amor (1999, TV Series) as Lazaro Robledo
  • Para matar al presidente (1999)
  • Mi Destino Eres Tú (2000) as José Ignacio Rivadeneira Orendain
  • Abrázame muy fuerte (2000) as Don Severiano Álvarez
  • Carita de ángel (2000–2001) as Don Adolfo Valle
  • Padres culpables (2001) as Ramon
  • Entre el amor y el odio (2002) as Fernando Villareal
  • ¡Vivan los niños! (2002–2003) as Don Joaquín Castillo
  • Doble secuestro (2003) as Fernando Cortéz
  • La Madrastra (2005) as Father Belisario
  • Destilando Amor (2007) as Don Amador Montalvo
  • Amor sin maquillaje (2007) as Himself
  • Fuego en la sangre (2008) as Don Agustín Acevedo
  • Los Inadaptados (2011) as Don Luis (final film role)

References

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  1. ^ "Festeja Joaquín Cordero 87 años a la espera de nuevos proyectos en TV". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  2. ^ a b Joaquin Cordero, 87 de ani si noi proiecte
  3. ^ Revista de revistas
  4. ^ "Life of Joaquín Cordero". Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
  5. ^ Robert Michael Cotter (2008). The Mexican Masked Wrestler and Monster Filmography. McFarland. P. 190.
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