Luis Aguilar
Birthday: 1918-01-29
Place of Birth: Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
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.
Movies
El tigre enmascarado
Aspiring opera singer Luis Landa returns to his hometown to avenge the murder of his brother....
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Full Spead Ahead
A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with...
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Mi noche de bodas
Afther their wedding ceremony, Fernanda and Cosme Martínez go to a luxury hotel to consummate. They ...
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Midnight Killer
A reporter begins to suspect that the murders he’s been assigned to cover could be the work of his a...
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¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda ...
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Oh Pain, Little Pain, Pain!
Carmela is a Gypsy singer who sells lottery tickets. She meets two penniless Mexican brothers and th...
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Me gustan valentones!
While seeking to protect themselves from the aggressions of "Pantaleon" and other men, a landowner m...
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The Scarlet Fox
Luis Aguilar dons the mask of The Scarlet Fox, a daring masked hero who fights injustice across the ...
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El lunar de la familia
Fernando Mendez's 1953 Spanish-language melodrama El Lunar de la Familia unfurls against the backdro...
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Yo maté a Rosita Alvírez
Based on the famous corrido, this film tells the story of Rosa, a young coquette who comes to town o...
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Guadalajara pues
Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot ...
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Sota, caballo y rey
Theatrical troupe schemes to expose corrupt dealings in local government....
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Los años de Greta
Elderly woman bonds with other senior citizens for emotional support....
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A gozar, a gozar, que el mundo se va acabar
The casual, fun-loving naughtiness of a small town is interrupted when the local priest has an 'end ...
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Aqui esta Juan Colorado
In the aftermath of a revolution, military forces face scattered rebel groups while soldiers navigat...
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Los Cristeros
When the government places restrictions on the Catholic church's autonomy, an armed uprising takes p...
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Contra viento y marea
Two spoiled rich kids learn to value their father's working-class heritage....
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Tres tristes tigres
Three childhood friends are reunited after twenty years to receive an inheritance....
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Arriba el norte
Husband and wife are reunited after a twenty-year misunderstanding; their grown daughter has her eye...
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Yo no me caso compadre
Neither party of an arranged marriage wants to comply with their parents' expectations, and he & she...
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Tal para cual
Mistaken identity farce; two guys each pretend to be somebody else to cover for each other in delica...
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Locos Peligrosos
A cellist and a pianist, along with the daughter of the owner of a musical home, form a classical tr...
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Los bandidos de Río Frío
Luis Aguilar heads the cast in this story of a band of outlaws whose exploits are more fun than negl...
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El halcón solitario
Chief of police fakes his death and returns as a masked avenger. On horseback. And stuff....
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El bracero del año
The movie theme is the migration of Mexicans to the United States in search of the "American dream"....
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Una canción a la vírgen
Showbiz family is stressed when wife gets sick and husband starts paying attention to costar....
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Rural captain
Idealistic young police officer deals with corruption in local government....
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Primero soy Mexicano
USA-educated doctor goes home for the first time in years. Culture shock....
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El señor gobernador
Newly-elected state governor is challenged by his responsibilities....
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La diligencia de la muerte
Law officer goes undercover as member of gang of murderous highwaymen....
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Dicen que soy hombre malo
Mistaken identities, courtship woes, invalidated marriages, and sombreros de charro....
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The Scarlet Fox in The Phantom Stagecoach
The Scarlet Fox races against time to stop a mysterious phantom coach and protect the innocent in th...
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El Charro del Cristo
Favored son of a wealthy rural family forced to go into hiding after killing someone in a duel....
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From the Village to TV
A young man goes to the capital to prove himself as an opera singer, after being rejected he must fi...
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Los solterones
Pop, Bro and Sis all take a vow never to (re)marry after Mom walks out on them....
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Víctimas del divorcio
The 'other woman' tricks her fella into filing to divorce his wife....
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To Hell with Women
Small-town elects a female mayor. She suppresses all the time-honored masculine pastimes, and the me...
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The Immortal Charro
Documentary on the life, work, and death of Jorge Negrete. Mexico's "Singing Cowboy". Includes some ...
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Hay ángeles con espuelas
Two brothers butt heads: one's a gadabout charro playboy and the other's a priest....
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De tal palo tal astilla
Two couples get their babies confused in the maternity ward. twenty years later, the children are bo...
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Forbidden Kisses
Nightclub singer has to choose between marrying again or reuniting with her divorced husband....
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Locos por la televisión
Nightclub owners try to scrape up enough money to sponsor a variety show on TV to publicize their ar...
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México de mi corazón
Two Mexican-American gals in LA win a vacation in Mexico City in a talent show....
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Mi ley es un revólver
Masked justice on horseback, again: guy plays it meek & mild in his civilian identity so no-one ...
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Pancho López
A couple of people cover up their own mishandling of other people's money by claiming to have been r...
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Un par de sinvergüenzas
Itinerant cowboy learns that his horse can talk. Horse ends up giving him singing-lessons... and......
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I'm flying low
Two hot-shot pilots working for the same company get all competitive and ructious toward each other....
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The Black Whip
When a ruthless gang terrorizes innocent townsfolk, a masked avenger known only as The Black Whip ri...
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Audaz y bravero
Two ranchers competing over a woman. Cult actor Noe Murayama plays a mentally handicapped character....
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The Four Juanes
Juan Sin Fiedo (Javier Solis), Juan Colorado (Antonio Aguilar), Juan Pistolas (Luis Aguilar) and Jua...
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Escuela para solteras
All-star ranchera fest, rom-com style. Four charros, four eligible young ladies....
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The Mystery of The Black Whip
A string of crimes threatens to expose the true identity of the mysterious vigilante. As suspicion g...
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Atrás de las nubes
All it says in my notes is "Like 'Juan Sin Miedo', only with soldiers." So... Army officer seeks rev...
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Un gallo con espolones (Operación ñongos)
Mexican singer responds to ham radio operators' invitation to come to Peru and perform a benefit for...
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Los hermanos Muerte
Woman swears to avenge her brother's murder.. Then she falls in love with the murderer, before disco...
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The Deadly Trap
Cunning schemes and deadly traps put The Scarlet Fox to the ultimate test as he fights to save the h...
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Blessed Among Women
Two male cousins inherit a ranch occupied by three female cousins and their separatist aunt....
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El caudillo
A new recruit rises through the ranks of Pancho Villa's army as his leadership skills become apparen...
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El tigre de Guanajuato: Leyenda de venganza
Man tracks down the five people responsible for killing his father. Semi-sorta sequel to Juan Sin Mi...
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The Avenging Fox
The Scarlet Fox faces his most formidable foes yet, delivering thrilling swordplay and daring heroic...
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The Head of Pancho Villa
Rival factions struggle over a box that was entrusted by Pancho Villa to several members of his high...
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Duelo de pistoleros
Four expert marksmen compete in a target shooting competition. Each has a back-story that explains w...
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Las interesadas
Three young women sharing an apartment take in a man they injured in a car accident; while he's reco...
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El mariachi canta
Rivalry and romance between the leaders of a male mariachi band and a female one....
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Dos valientes
In his home-town, he's a respectable rancher... but out on the range he's a hitman for hire. His son...
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Duelo en El Dorado
Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him a...
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Perdida
This film traces the unbelievable true story of the Calderón family, who built grand movie palaces i...
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Manuel Saldivar, el texano
Cowboy-justice dude has to figure out who the masterminds are behind a string of murders....
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El gallo giro
Mom and Pop want him to settle down , but the youngun's convinced he could be a big star singing ran...
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The Revenge of the Shadow
A shadowy adversary emerges, forcing The Scarlet Fox into a dangerous game of wits, swords, and cour...
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El muchacho alegre
Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and ...
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The Mask of Death
When a ruthless villain dons a deadly mask, The Scarlet Fox must outwit him and restore justice in t...
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Genio y figura
When the pregnant Esther gets some bad news from her doctor, he advises her to visit a clinic in Mex...
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El muerto al hoyo... y el vivo también
Wacky hijinks in a brothel. Union officials misappropriating funds, a customer dying in bed, some fo...
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Los expatriados
The film, which is an ode to Rafael Hernández's song "Lamento borincano", is a social commentary of ...
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The Black Skull
La Calavera Negra concerns a bunch of small Mexican town who must contend with a mysterious, disrupt...
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Tú, solo tú
Small-town guy goes to The City to look up his absent girlfriend. He discovers she's become a sex-wo...
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Comisario en turno
Night shift at police headquarters; criminals and victims of all sorts pass through to get their cas...
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El fugitivo
Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal drama...
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Cuatro noches contigo
Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade detectives ...
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El sargento Perez
Two buddies from Pancho Villa's regiment go on a mission. Light comedy, romance, songs......
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Yo quiero ser artista
The Postman Adalberto is involved by chance in the filming of a scene, which gives the film director...
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An Adventure in the Night
After a party, two friends pick up two beautiful girls with whom they spend a wonderful night. The n...
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Los gavilanes negros
Three masked horsemen vs. crooked saloon-owner and his henchdudes....
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La hija del ministro
A young bureaucrat's career takes off when it's believed he's keeping company with the daughter of a...
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Póker de ases
Four brothers try to manage their careers and love-lives under the close supervision of a domineerin...
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Remolino
Young woman manipulates all three of the men of the hacienda, planning to marry the father and play ...
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Se la llevó el Remington
While tracking down the three men that killed his father, a notorious bad-ass commits other misdeeds...
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The Paper Man
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries t...
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The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge
The Scarlet Fox confronts dark secrets and deadly enemies in a suspenseful adventure where danger lu...
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Pies de gato
Sequel to "Los bandidos de Rio Frio," reopening all the subplots from the first movie to make each o...
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Sucedió en México
Woman has plastic surgery and reevaluates her relationships with husband and lover while pretending ...
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Yo fui una callejera
Teenaged slum-girl falls into show-biz by accident and rises to the tuxedos-and-furs class. Gangster...
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Tan bueno el giro como el colorado
Two rodeo competitors from neighboring towns get all up in each other's business in the weeks before...
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Tres hombres malos
Three soldiers desert the Revolution to put a plan into action to reclaim the estate that was usurpe...
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Dos gallos de pelea
Two small-town hell-raisers get so out of hand the authorities have to step in to rein them in....
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Here are the eagles!
Two itinerant cowhands hire on at a ranch owned by a woman, end up fighting two bad-hats who rustle ...
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The Watch of Dead
A cursed watch, a dead son and a Father cursed to be tormented by demonic/occult figures... People a...
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Hunting Humans
A guy whose brother was killed and a waitress whose sister was killed run afoul on a psycho killer w...
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The Headless Rider
A mute phantom hero takes on skull-masked killers, a disembodied living hand and a corpse that won't...
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Detectives o ladrones..?
Two bumbling bozos with detective licenses get hoodwinked by a pair of jewel-thieves....
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Ladrón que roba a ladrón
Two bandits hide from the law by posing as doctor's in a small town without medical care....
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The Black Whip vs. The Hanging Ghost
A sinister legend comes to life when a ghostly figure haunts the countryside, spreading fear and cha...
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Return of the Monster
Mad scientist is trying to transplant the soul of an animated, talking skeleton into a living body. ...
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El ausente
Young man returns to his childhood home-town, planning to git the people that killed his father....
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Teatro del crimen
In a music hall has committed a murder, the police will also find the murderer....
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Crimen en Chihuahua
A med student goes on vacation to see his family, only to be gunned down. As the only survivor, he s...
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Los dos apóstoles
Two boys and two girls hook up at the big festival in a neighboring town. Once they get back home th...
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Caminos de sangre
A crooked lawyer frustrates attempts to clear bandits from the local highways....
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Yo fui novio de Rosita Alvírez
Saloon singer creates conflict between several potential boyfriends....
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Casos de Alarma
Stranger with a dark past infects a small-town girl with HIV, and the contagion spreads out from the...
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Juana Gallo
Peasant woman leads a regiment during the final days of the Mexican Revolution. Also, romantic entan...
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La chamuscada (Tierra y libertad)
A sharecropper and his daughter, a swarthy beauty, flee from the hacienda on which they live and joi...
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No me olvides nunca
Publicist on a movie set invents a romance between two stars, and then they start getting all mushy ...
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Nadie muere dos veces
Big-league criminal escapes from jail, tracks down his ex-wife at a seaside resort. She kills him i...
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Por qué peca la mujer
Working-class girl-next--door type is seduced into a high-glam lifestyle when an oily promoter helps...
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Sueños de gloria
Auto mechanic invents a new-improved carburetor; industrial spies steal his invention, romance with ...
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Charro a la fuerza
Mistaken identity farce; heiress has to marry to receive an inheritance....
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La norteña de mis amores
Child whose father was murdered grows up and seeks revenge, also falling in love with a new victim o...
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Chucho el Roto
Humble craftsman runs afoul of a rich girl's father and ends up in prison; the ill-fated romance has...
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Música y dinero
Restaurant/nightclub is sinking into bankruptcy and management team pull wacky shit to try to get ba...
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Serenata en México
Mariachi with dual vocalists is broken up by a promoter who wants one of them as a solo act....
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Cuando tú me quieras
A shoe-clerk's aunt and uncle send him to a remote fishing village to retrieve a distant cousin and ...
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Yo también soy de Jalisco
A dizzy rich woman buys their horse, and three rubes get involved in the problems and intrigues brew...
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Los tres compadres
Timid smalltown schoolteacher has a look-alike who leads a gang of bandits; when that gang invades t...
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Soul of Steel
Inspired by Alexander Dumas's novel The Corsican Brothers, Alma de Acero presents a delightful spin ...
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The Only Witness
A paid assassin who fights a criminal organization in order to find the person responsible of his mo...
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Los tequileros
Prohibition-era: Mexican farmer and his two sons get caught up in a smuggling gang, importing contra...
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The Last Escape
An elderly escape artist fails in his act and is fired from the theater. He and his grandchildren Ma...
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Siete muertes para el texano
When the Texan returns to the town, seeking to secure his fortune, the sheriff of the place asks the...
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Socios para la aventura
Young nightclub performer, down on her luck, falls in with a portrait-cartoonist who works the stree...
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Cargamento mortal
Although Juan Sarmiento, played by M.A., is first shown as a tough character, single handily fightin...
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