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Joaquín Cordero
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,…
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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.
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2011
The Misfits
Movie Don Luis
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2008
Burning for Revenge
TV show Don Agustín Acevedo
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2005
La Madrastra: Años después
Movie Padre Belisario
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2005
La Madrastra
TV show Padre Belisario
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2002
Las Lunas del Auditorio
TV show Self
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2002
¡Vivan los niños!
TV show Joaquín Castillo
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2002
No Limite da Paixão
TV show Don Fernando Villarreal
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2001
Padres culpables
Movie Ramón
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2000
Embrace Me Tightly
TV show Don Severiano Álvarez
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2000
Mi Destino Eres Tú
TV show Ignacio Rivadeneira Orendáin
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2000
Little Angel Face
TV show Don Adolfo Valle
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1999
Por Tu Amor
TV show Lázaro Robledo
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1999
Para matar al presidente
Movie
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1997
Reclusorio
Movie Juez (segment "La Prostituta violada")
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1997
El sexenio de la muerte
Movie
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1996
Canción de amor
TV show Aníbal
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1995
La paloma
TV show Gilberto Bernal
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1994
La Pura
Movie Padre Bernardo
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1993
Los Parientes Pobres
TV show Evaristo Olmos
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1992
Baila Conmigo
TV show Germán de la Reguera
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1991
Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday
Movie Don Roberto
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1991
Jóvenes perversos
Movie Licenciado
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1990
Amor de nadie
TV show Raúl Santiesteban
- 1990
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1990
Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord
Movie Father Esteban
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1990
Comando judicial
Movie
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1989
Morros desmadrosos
Movie
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1989
Un rostro en mi pasado
TV show Armando Zertuche
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1988
Amor en silencio
TV show Miguel Ocampo
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1987
Cómo duele callar
TV show Rosendo Cisneros
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1987
Conexión Criminal
Movie
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1986
El cafre
Movie Pedro Rojas
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1985
Ratas De La Ciudad
Movie
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1984
La niña de los hoyitos
Movie Alberto
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1984
Wild Dogs
Movie Marcos 'El Gitano'
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1982
Fieras contra fieras
Movie
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1979
J.J. Juez
TV show Don Nicolas Garmendia
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1979
Te quiero
Movie
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1978
Cuchillo
Movie
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1977
Fantoche
Movie Augusto
