Joaquín Cordero
August 16, 1923 (101 years old) in Puebla, Mexico
Joaquín Cordero (August 16, 1923 – February 19, 2013) was a Mexican actor of the cinema, theatre and telenovelas. Shortly after his birth, Cordero’s family moved to Mexico City, and 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, against his family’s wishes he decided to become an actor. 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. Cordero also shown appeared in theatre and on television and in the latter medium in numerous telenovelas and winning numerous awards. His most recent telenovelas included La Madrastra and Destilando Amor. February 19, 2013, Lamb died in a clinic in the city of Mexico, victim of heart problems that ended his life at the age of 89 years. According to his family, the Mexican actor died of love, facing a deep depression over the death of his beloved wife, Alma Guzman, which occurred on July 18, 2012.
Known For
Credits
- 2011 · The Misfits as Don Luis
- 2008 · Burning for Revenge as Don Agustín Acevedo
- 2005 · La Madrastra: Años después as Padre Belisario
- 2005 · La Madrastra as Padre Belisario
- 2002 · Las Lunas del Auditorio as Self
- 2002 · ¡Vivan los niños! as Joaquín Castillo
- 2002 · No Limite da Paixão as Don Fernando Villarreal
- 2001 · Padres culpables as Ramón
- 2000 · Embrace Me Tightly as Don Severiano Álvarez
- 2000 · Mi Destino Eres Tú as Ignacio Rivadeneira Orendáin
- 2000 · Little Angel Face as Don Adolfo Valle
- 1999 · Por Tu Amor as Lázaro Robledo
- 1999 · Para matar al presidente as
- 1997 · Reclusorio as Juez (segment "La Prostituta violada")
- 1997 · El sexenio de la muerte as
- 1995 · La paloma as Gilberto Bernal
- 1994 · La Pura as Padre Bernardo
- 1993 · Los Parientes Pobres as Evaristo Olmos
- 1992 · Baila Conmigo as Germán de la Reguera
- 1991 · Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday as Don Roberto
- 1991 · Jóvenes perversos as Licenciado
- 1990 · Amor de nadie as Raúl Santiesteban
- 1990 · A gozar, a gozar, que el mundo se va acabar as
- 1990 · Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord as Father Esteban
- 1990 · Comando judicial as
- 1989 · Un rostro en mi pasado as Armando Zertuche
- 1987 · Conexión Criminal as
- 1986 · El cafre as Pedro Rojas
- 1986 · City Rats as
- 1984 · La niña de los hoyitos as Alberto
- 1984 · Wild Dogs as Marcos 'El Gitano'
- 1982 · Fieras contra fieras as
- 1979 · Te quiero as
- 1978 · Cuchillo as
- 1977 · Fantoche as Augusto
- 1973 · La justicia tiene doce años as
- 1973 · Eva and Dario as Papá de Dario
- 1972 · Panic as First man on boat (segment "Soledad")
- 1971 · Cool Dad as
- 1971 · Bajo el ardiente sol as
- 1971 · The Corrupted as
- 1971 · Una vez en la noche as
- 1970 · Los años vacios as
- 1970 · Dos esposas en mi cama as
- 1970 · El manantial del amor as
- 1970 · Una señora estupenda as Fernando
- 1970 · Los problemas de mamá as
- 1969 · Perverse Doll as Ricardo
- 1969 · Patsy My Love as Patsy's Dad
- 1969 · El escuadrón del pánico as
- 1969 · Lío de faldas as
- 1969 · 24 horas de placer as Ruben
- 1969 · The Book of Stone as Eugenio Ruvalcaba
- 1969 · El deseo llega de noche as Dr. Mario Lara
- 1969 · Trampas de amor as
- 1969 · No juzgarás a tus padres as
- 1969 · Wrestling Women vs. the Killer Robot as Arturo
- 1968 · Requiem por un canalla as Jorge
- 1968 · Dr. Satan vs. Black Magic as Dr. Satan
- 1967 · El centauro Pancho Villa as Santos Patricio
- 1967 · Cómo pescar marido as
- 1967 · Seis días para morir as Carlos Garibay
- 1967 · Un novio para dos hermanas as
- 1967 · Los hombres de Lupe Alvírez as
- 1967 · Los tres mosqueteros de Dios as Padre Ignacio
- 1967 · Estrategia matrimonio as Germán Andrade
- 1967 · Mi caballo prieto rebelde as
- 1966 · Dr. Satan as Dr. Plutarco Arozamena (Doctor Satan)
- 1966 · Matar es fácil as Jorge Campos
- 1966 · Sangre en Rio Bravo as
- 1966 · El hijo del diablo as
- 1966 · Esta noche no as Carlos Martínez
- 1965 · Las tapatías nunca pierden as Manuel
- 1965 · The She-Wolf as Dr. Alejandro Bernstein
- 1965 · Los tres calaveras as Miguel Bermejo
- 1965 · 100 Cries of Terror as Julio (segmento 'Pánico')
- 1965 · El pecador as
- 1964 · The Bats as
- 1964 · Un par de sinvergüenzas as
- 1964 · Campeón del barrio as Arturo
- 1964 · Así amaron nuestros padres as
- 1964 · Museum Of Horror as Luis
- 1964 · Los amores de Marieta (los fabulosos 20s) as
- 1964 · La sombra de los hijos as
- 1964 · El río de las ánimas as
- 1963 · La risa de la ciudad as
- 1963 · Los bravos de California as
- 1963 · Herencia maldita as
- 1963 · México de mis recuerdos as Pablo Flores
- 1963 · En la vieja California as
- 1963 · The Terrible Giant of the Snow as Jorge Méndez
- 1963 · The Monster of the Volcano as Jorge Méndez
- 1962 · Atrás de las nubes as Bandido violador
- 1962 · Los forajidos as
- 1962 · El asesino enmascarado as
- 1962 · El rey de la pistola as
- 1962 · Las recién casadas as
- 1962 · Los cinco halcones as
- 1962 · Asesinos de la lucha libre as Joaquin
- 1962 · Juventud sin Dios (La vida del padre Lambert) as
- 1961 · Santo vs. Infernal Men as
- 1961 · Bonitas las Tapatias as
- 1961 · Tres tristes tigres as
- 1961 · Santo vs. Evil Brain as Dr. Campos
- 1961 · ¡Que padre tan padre! as
- 1961 · Ay Chabela...! as
- 1961 · Suerte te dé Dios as
- 1961 · En carne propia as Gabriel Lozano
- 1960 · Orlak, the Hell of Frankenstein as Jaime Rojas / Orlak
- 1960 · ¡Qué bonito amor! as
- 1960 · El tesoro de Chucho el Roto as
- 1959 · Manicomio as Dr. Ricardo Andrade
- 1959 · Kermesse as
- 1959 · Flor de canela as
- 1959 · El derecho a la vida as Enrique
- 1959 · La reina del cielo as
- 1958 · Sucedió en México as
- 1958 · Music of Always as
- 1958 · El boxeador as
- 1958 · Land of Men as Fernando
- 1957 · The Marked Woman as Germán Álvarez
- 1957 · To the Beat of Rock and Roll as Tony
- 1957 · La dulce enemiga as Nicolás
- 1957 · Five lives and one destiny as Marcos Navarro
- 1956 · La faraona as Alberto Prim
- 1955 · La venganza de los Villalobos as Miguelón Villalobos
- 1955 · La fuerza de los humildes as
- 1955 · Los tres Villalobos as
- 1955 · ¡Qué bravas son las costeñas! as
- 1955 · Fugitivos: Pueblo de proscritos as
- 1955 · La gaviota as
- 1955 · What a Man as
- 1954 · Los aventureros as
- 1954 · Prisionera del pasado as
- 1954 · The River and Death as Gerardo Anguiano
- 1954 · Romance de fieras as
- 1954 · El gran autor as
- 1954 · Venganza en el circo as Fernando
- 1953 · ¡Yo soy gallo dondequiera! as
- 1953 · El gran mentiroso as
- 1953 · Pepe El Toro as Lalo Gallardo
- 1953 · Sandunga para tres as
- 1953 · Remember to Live as Jorge - adulto
- 1952 · Una calle entre tú y yo as
- 1952 · Prefiero a tu papá as
- 1952 · A Woman Without Love as Carlos
- 1952 · Mamá nos quita los novios as
- 1952 · With all my heart as
- 1951 · Tercio de quites as Luis Ponce
- 1951 · Monte de piedad as El nene
- 1951 · Arrabalera as Luis
- 1951 · Todos son mis hijos!... as
- 1950 · Las dos huerfanitas as
- 1950 · Yo también soy de Jalisco as
- 1950 · Quinto patio as
- 1949 · Venus de fuego as
- 1949 · No me quieras tanto as
- 1949 · Yo maté a Juan Charrasqueado as
- 1949 · The Grand Champion as Jorge
- 1949 · Comisario en turno as
- 1948 · La santa del barrio as
- 1948 · Se la llevó el Remington as Rodrigo
- 1947 · ¡A volar, joven! as Soldado mensajero (uncredited)
- 1945 · Una gitana en México as