José Chávez
Birthday: 1916-06-12
Place of Birth: Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico
Biography: José Chávez Trowe (*México 12 de junio de 1916 - Oaxaca 13 de julio de 1988), fue un actor mexicano de cine y televisión. Nació en Ciudad de México de padres mexicanos. Comenzó su trayectoria desde 1938 en Los Millones de Chaflán. Algunas de sus películas fueron La Pachanga,Tragedia en tres actos, Cabo Blanco, El medio pelotodas estas mencionadas en la década 80 y sus películas de los años 70 fueron Puerto Maldito, los reyes de Palenque, Carita de primavera, Zona roja,las fuerzas vivas, Rapiña, entre otras. Murió el 13 de Julio de 1988 de causa natural a la edad de 72 años.
Movies
The Professionals
An arrogant Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious M...
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Two Mules for Sister Sara
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions...
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Chanoc
Chanoc, along with his godfather, Tsekub Baloyán, investigate a series of mysterious deaths linked t...
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The Bees
Corporate smuggling of South American killer bees into the United States results in huge swarms terr...
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This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter
The third and final chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several storie...
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The Business of Hate
An ambitious businessman searches for the perfect candidate to train and turn into a great boxing ch...
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The Living Forces
It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in ...
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The Black Scorpion
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and ...
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Robinson Crusoe
An English slave trader is marooned on a remote tropical island, forced to fend for himself and deal...
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River of Gold
A pair of beach bums wind up in Acapulco, where they get involved in a search for a beautiful woman ...
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Operation Marihuana
Thousands of peasants are kidnapped by the mafia and are forced to work in marijuana fields. Facing ...
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Violación
In Mexico City, a woman is raped every 9 minutes. This film details some of the legal and social pr...
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The Important Man
Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all...
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The Last of the Fast Guns
A rich, dying Easterner hires gunfighter Brad Ellison to find his brother and heir in Mexico. En rou...
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El medio pelo
A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. ...
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De sangre chicana
Young Mexican-American studies for his MD and triumphs as a professional wrestler while his brother ...
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Guns for San Sebastian
Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the ...
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The Magnificent Seven
An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes....
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Los diablos del terror
A federal policeman arrives in a town ravaged by a cult of hooded men who leave a satanic face on th...
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Once Upon a Scoundrel
After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in pris...
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El cuatrero
Gambler-horsethief-womanizer ends up hiding out in a church-run orphanage. Spiritual regeneration st...
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El bombero atómico
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose moth...
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El terror de la frontera
After being gunned down in a bar-fight, a guy reappears in town looking for revenge on his murderer....
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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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Dos gallos en palenque
Venezuelan guy and Mexican rancher get competitive toward each other -- mostly over "the girl"....
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El último mexicano
After the US annexation of Texas, a landowner from Guanajuato faces problems from bigoted new neighb...
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The Mighty Jungle
A South American expedition is in search of fortune thought to be hidden in an Lost Aztec city. Whil...
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Héroe a la fuerza
Child suffers a brain injury and falls into a coma. When he regains consciousness, twenty years late...
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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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El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres
Masked hero on horseback. One in a series....
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Cómicos y canciones
Reporter/photographer team have risen to their level of incompetence at their newspaper....
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Las tres pelonas
Pseudo-historical drama about a semi-civilian who decides to run guns across the border for Villa's ...
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Pecado de juventud
A sympathetic elder docsplains life to a teenaged girl in his neighborhood....
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Café Colón
Expensively-kept woman unexpectedly falls for a Zapatista general. She sells her jewels to help fina...
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El último cartucho
Dishonest business practices and corrupt local government lead a large number of townsfolk to set up...
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Aventuras de las hermanas X
Adventure film about two sisters looking revenge against the man who murdered their father....
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Alma grande
Yaqui Indian fights for justice in Northern Mexico. Adaptation of popular comic-book, first in serie...
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María Pistolas
Tomboyish gal becomes a player in the Mexican Revolution. Then: boyfriends....
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El Cain del bajio
Family conflicts and shady business practices lead to fratricide. And then......
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El medio pelo
A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. ...
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Uno y medio contra el mundo
Small-time crook teams up with a street urchin for mutual support on the margins of society....
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Piranhas Love in Lent
Backwards fishing village is home to a widow and her teenaged daughter. Neighbors suspect the mother...
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Los Reyes del Palenque
Widow becomes professional singer to meet expenses. Love complications come along with the territory...
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Land of Men
On his family's farm, Gilberto keeps weapons to support the revolutionaries. When his father find ou...
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Dos de abajo
Two bozo construction workers discover a cache of 19th century gold coins while demolishing a buildi...
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Friar Juan
A Dominican friar finds himself wrapped in tangled skirts because he is mistaken for his twin brothe...
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The Beast of Hollow Mountain
An American cowboy living in Mexico discovers his cattle is being eaten by a giant prehistoric dinos...
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Demonoid
A British woman visits her husband at the Mexican mine he is attempting to reopen and discovers that...
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Run for the Sun
Mike, a Hemingway-esque adventure novelist, is spending his days in a self-imposed exile somewhere i...
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Los paquetes de Paquita
Maid tries to smooth over the difficulties in her employers' marriage while juggling five or six po...
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Pueblo en armas
Appointed by the dictator Huerta, a local official tries to use his authority to pressure a young wo...
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Me llaman el cantaclaro
The story of the ruthless female boss of a hacienda who meets her match in the city-educated Santos ...
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Blood Screams
When the townspeople of a small Mexican village start disappearing, the locals point the suspicion a...
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Return to Aztlán
When King Motecuzoma dies in 1468, a drought sets upon the Mexicas' land. The younger Motecuzoma sen...
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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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Joselito vagabundo
Rene, a street urchin, is coerced by the head of a gang of thieves, Frank, who wants to force him to...
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La joven mancornadora
Young woman disguised as a man sets out to kill two brothers that she believes cheated her father ou...
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Tlayucan
Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa L...
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Romancing the Stone
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. T...
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The Monster of the Volcano
A yeti-like monster is stalking the mountains of rural Mexico, sometimes displaying the powers of hy...
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The Man and the Monster
A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the...
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El rey del tomate
El rey del tomate ("The Tomato King") is a 1964 Mexican comedy-drama film, directed by Miguel M. Del...
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La presidenta municipal
La India Maria becomes the municipal president due to a ballot typo....
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Carita de primavera
Tomboy grows up, overalls to frilly pastel dresses. And even a husband....
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Contrabando Humano
Two brothers that run a trucking business get involved with ferrying undocumented immigrants into th...
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La maldición del oro
Local rowdies roll a drunk and get away with his life savings. Felipe Reyes El Justiciero rides into...
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El Siete Machos
Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Mar...
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Love Your Neighbor
This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, becau...
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El analfabeto
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two ...
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El señor doctor
It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he ru...
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The Great Madcap
Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriar...
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The Brute
A tough young man, who helps to kick poor people out of their houses, falls in love with a girl. She...
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Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommis...
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Nazarin
After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilg...
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Rapine
Two humble indigenous woodcutters discover the wreckage of a plane that has crashed at the top of th...
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Camelia
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias o...
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El tigre de Santa Julia
Band of ex-soldiers embark on a life of crime; their leader, meanwhile, wants to track down the man ...
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Autumn Days
Luisa is a small-town girl who works in the bakery of the widower Don Albino. Luisa dreams of marryi...
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Violent Summer
During the Mexican Revolution, Beatriz's body is discovered by some kids. The police began to invest...
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The Wild Bunch
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappea...
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Doña Perfecta
Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe...
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The Black Sheep
The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with ...
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El corrido de María Pistolas
Sequel to Maria Pistolas. Comic-tomgirl member of Villa's army has boy trouble....
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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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Sol en llamas
A powerful rancher loses his power and wealth during the Revolution, and his daughter falls in love ...
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Hay ángeles sin alas
Loose-living gal hires two guys to pose as her husband and son for a week, while her sister the nun ...
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The Third Word
The English-language title of this Mexican musical was The Third Word. Singer Pedro Infante stars as...
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Angel from Hell
Young woman moves to a remote border town to take charge of properties she inherited from her father...
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The Troublemaker
Well-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and som...
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El Quelite
Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales...
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El vagabundo
Homeless/unemployed dude has a spiritual awakening and rehabilitates himself working at a circus....
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La contrabandista
After her family all are killed in a home invasion, young woman moves to the city, gets involved wit...
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Miracle Roses
Before the Spanish Conquest, an Aztec princess does the Romeo and Juliet thing with the Prince of a ...
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Los fayuqueros de Tepito
Sttreet vendors get caught up in the beef between their wholesale supplier and one of his competitor...
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Balún Canán
Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’ land ...
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Los perversos a-go-go
Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but h...
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Assassins of the Night
After serving a prison sentence, a guy goes after the gang-leader who framed him....
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The Culpepper Cattle Co.
Working as an assistant on a long cattle drive, the young Ben Mockridge contends between his dream o...
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Yo fui novio de Rosita Alvírez
Saloon singer creates conflict between several potential boyfriends....
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Me importa poco
Anthropologist goes to small town to do field work supporting her theories about the primitive/subhu...
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Cargando con el muerto
Moving company bozos are left holding the bag when bad guys hire them to transport a corpse....
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Cry of the Turtle
Two young, millionaire couples are commemorating the birthday of one of them. Jealousy, desire and a...
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The Cha Cha Cha Widows
Two married couples' lives are disrupted when the husbands disappear while on vacation. When the men...
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¿Por qué ya no me quieres?
Tired of struggling, Lilia, played by Sara Montiel, moves to the city to live with her aunt, a forme...
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Fuera de la ley
Three outlaws get arrested, and the fourth tries several times to break them out of jail. Also, ther...
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Los amores de Marieta (los fabulosos 20s)
Young woman and her godfather make up a story about her past in order to trick a suitor into marryin...
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Los dos carnales
Pre-teen, and his orphaned best-bud, live by their wits while his mom is serving a prison sentence....
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The Terrible Giant of the Snow
A man and his wife discover they are in danger when they hear reports of a Yeti that lives on a near...
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Marcelo y María
Late 16th century: two Azteca teens are very much in love, but older folks have designs on each of t...
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Martín Santos, El llanero
A farmer aspires to marry the daughter of the local aristocrats, but she think he's beneath her. It ...
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Los falsos héroes
Three spoiled rich kids live profligately and set a bad example for an ambitious middle-class friend...
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The New Invisible Man
A man is sentenced to prison for a murder he did not commit. Thanks to a serum invented by his broth...
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Nos lleva la tristeza
Love in bloom between two ranching families: boy A and girl B, boy B and girl A, the surviving grand...
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Paloma brava
Paloma is bound and determined to kill the heck out of the guy that dishonored her sister, but mista...
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Pedro el de Guadalajara
Innocent trucker is blackmailed into transporting drugs from Tijuana to Guadalajara. He gets killed ...
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La pachanga
In a building, at the same time a girl's birthday is celebrated and an old man who died of cold is b...
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Sangre en Rio Bravo
Foreign mining concern resorts to illegal tactics to buy up land; two brothers are orphaned and disp...
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Un hombre peligroso
Sequel to El Zurdo: ten years later, El Zurdo returns to his home town. The little boy whose father ...
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Paradise
Problems arise between the divers Román and Lauro when the former falls in love with a prostitute on...
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Viva la parranda
Three con-artists chase after the absconded girlfriend of one and butt heads with two female swindle...
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The Invasion of the Vampires
A doctor and his assistant hunt down a vampire named Count Frankenhausen, who is terrorizing the pop...
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Fever Mounts at El Pao
Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow ...
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Eye for an Eye
A vengeful widow hires a professional killer to train her son so that he can hunt down and kill the ...
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Los Fernández de Peralvillo
A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a cri...
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Villa!!
Biographical south-of-the-border cowboy western adventure thriller of Mexican revolutionary leader P...
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El monasterio de los buitres
In an old monastery in Mexico, the faith of all young aspiring priests is tested by the prior using ...
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The Children of Sanchez
Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of San...
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The Golden Cockerel
A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in lo...
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Sonatas
In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares,...
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The Force of Desire
Wicked girl uses nude modeling as a way to seduce a wealthy painter into marriage, while still tryin...
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Aquel famoso Remington
Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico...
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The Door and The Butcher's Wife
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering ...
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The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows...
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El pueblo sin Dios
Unscrupulous rich guy owns all the businesses in border towns, is challenged by town's new priest....
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Caboblanco
Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Naz...
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Hidden Paradise
Luis lives in the jungle with his parents and his many pets. His favorite pet is his monkey named Pa...
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The Desperate Mission
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious tr...
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The Last Sunset
At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenri...
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Salvador
In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the le...
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Murder in Three Acts
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat an...
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The House in the South
Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups...
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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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In 'N Out
A man goes to Mexico to attend his father's funeral, 30 years after his father supposedly died....
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The Possession
Two old friends get hinky with each other over the deed to a tract of land, and their children's eng...
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