Luis G. Barreiro

Luis G. Barreiro

Born: August 31, 1886
Died: May 24, 1947
in Mexico City, Mexico
Luis G. Barreiro was born on August 31, 1886 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico as Luis Gonzaga Barreiro Zapian. He was an actor, known for El prisionero 13 (1933), The Accursed Island (1935) and El compadre Mendoza (1934). He died on May 24, 1947 in Mexico City.

Movies for Luis G. Barreiro...

El último chinaco
Title: El último chinaco
Released: October 5, 1948
Type: Movie
1880s-1890s rural adventure on horseback.
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Yo maté a Rosita Alvírez
Title: Yo maté a Rosita Alvírez
Released: April 17, 1947
Type: Movie
Based on the famous corrido, this film tells the story of Rosa, a young coquette who comes to town only to face two men, Hipolito and Marcos, who fight for her affection. Rosa plays with the feelings of both without realizing that this can end in tragedy for her and for the men. In the village dance passions are unleashed when Hipolito finds Rosa flirting with another man, to make him jealous
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El tigre de Jalisco
Title: El tigre de Jalisco
Released: March 7, 1947
Type: Movie
A very ordinary little mook is manipulated into posing as a notorious bandit.
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La reina del trópico
Title: La reina del trópico
Character: El gerente
Released: October 25, 1946
Type: Movie
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Boom in the Moon
Title: Boom in the Moon
Released: August 2, 1946
Type: Movie
An American soldier (Keaton) during World War II escapes from an airplane crash over the Pacific Ocean. He arrives on a beach believing he has landed in Japan, but he is actually in Mexico. He wanders into a fishing village and is arrested under the mistaken belief that he is a wanted serial killer. Keaton and another prisoner are put in the custody of an scientist who is planning to launch a manned rocket into outer space. The two prisoners, along with the scientist’s assistant, are blasted into space but their craft lands in an isolated portion of Mexico instead. They mistake a beekeeper wearing protective headgear as an alien, while the beekeeper believes the trio (who are wearing wizard robes) are escaped lunatics. The prisoners and the scientist’s assistant are apprehended by the local police, and the matter is quickly settled. The film is notable both as Keaton’s only Mexican production and as the last time Keaton had star billing in a feature film.
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Rosalinda
Title: Rosalinda
Released: December 25, 1945
Type: Movie
Two adventurers visit a small coastal village in 1850 in hopes of getting access to a shipwreck that took place 100 years earlier. Also, local girlfriends.
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The Naughty Son
Title: The Naughty Son
Character: Delegade
Released: November 15, 1945
Type: Movie
A poor young man is mistaken for a millionaire when he travels to the city to fulfill his dream of being a singer.
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Los misterios del hampa
Title: Los misterios del hampa
Released: October 26, 1945
Type: Movie
Man on death row narrates the story of his life from childhood up through the criminal activities he's being executed for.
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Canaima
Title: Canaima
Character: Vellorini el malo (don José)
Released: October 4, 1945
Type: Movie
College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback.
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La pícara Susana
Title: La pícara Susana
Released: May 31, 1945
Type: Movie
Socialist librarian gets mixed up in the family life of a spoiled rich girl and her screwball family.
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The Useless Life of Pito Perez
Title: The Useless Life of Pito Perez
Released: November 7, 1944
Type: Movie
Episodes from the life of an alcoholic hobo.
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Woman Without a Soul
Title: Woman Without a Soul
Character: Heriberto Rebolledo
Released: October 10, 1944
Type: Movie
Ambitious young woman climbs the social ladder. A bit too fast.
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La hija del regimiento
Title: La hija del regimiento
Released: October 6, 1944
Type: Movie
In Fuente Clara over ten years since any man born. The population, mostly female, are desperate and resorts to the reigning prince.
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Gran Hotel
Title: Gran Hotel
Character: Sr. Garnier
Released: August 14, 1944
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is a vagrant being evicted for not paying rent, after wandering gets a job at the 'Grand Hotel' through a friend, that's confused by Count Zapatini, who is undercover in the hotel, stealing a gem making this funny movie more complicated.
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Caminito alegre
Title: Caminito alegre
Released: February 17, 1944
Type: Movie
An elderly homeless man is welcomed into an Old Folks' Home and becomes acquainted with the dramas of several of his companions.
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Mi reino por un torero
Title: Mi reino por un torero
Released: February 12, 1944
Type: Movie
Professional bullfighter pretends to his girlfriend that he's a doctor, because her father hates bullfighters and would never let her marry one. Meanwhile...
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El mexicano
Title: El mexicano
Released: January 1, 1944
Type: Movie
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Tres hermanos
Title: Tres hermanos
Released: November 2, 1943
Type: Movie
The three sons of a Mexican family emigrated to USA end up fighting in WWII.
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Konga Roja
Title: Konga Roja
Character: Médico
Released: October 1, 1943
Type: Movie
Heroic adventures in the banana industry.
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Noches de ronda
Title: Noches de ronda
Released: May 27, 1943
Type: Movie
Homeless singer-songwriter-piano-player gets a career boost with the support of a crippled waitress, and romance blossoms. Once he starts up the ladder of success, she starts feeling insecure about all the beautiful non-deformed women he's surrounded with.
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El Jorobado
Title: El Jorobado
Released: May 5, 1943
Type: Movie
Historical drama/swashbuckler: Spain during the Inquisition.
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Lo que sólo el hombre puede sufrir
Title: Lo que sólo el hombre puede sufrir
Released: January 1, 1943
Type: Movie
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¡Cuando la tierra tembló!
Title: ¡Cuando la tierra tembló!
Character: El anarquista
Released: April 4, 1942
Type: Movie
A 1942 film.
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Mil estudiantes y una muchacha
Title: Mil estudiantes y una muchacha
Released: March 10, 1942
Type: Movie
Every single student at Uni flips over the young woman that lives in the building across the street from the Commons. She's a professor's daughter... Hijinks ensue.
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Mi viuda alegre
Title: Mi viuda alegre
Released: February 22, 1942
Type: Movie
A 1942 film directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
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The Unknown Policeman
Title: The Unknown Policeman
Character: Empleado hotel
Released: October 22, 1941
Type: Movie
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle with the robbers running all at the station. Since then, Cantinflas become a member of the police force for special missions.
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Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
Title: Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
Character: Oropeza, el poeta
Released: September 19, 1941
Type: Movie
A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era musical comedy.
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Lo que el viento trajo
Title: Lo que el viento trajo
Character: Don Leandro
Released: September 12, 1941
Type: Movie
A 1941 film.
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When the Children are Gone
Title: When the Children are Gone
Character: Sebastián Ramos
Released: July 30, 1941
Type: Movie
Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, caused by the ambition of his brother José, causes Raimundo to be disowned by his girlfriend María and by his father, the just and strict Don Pepe. The only one who believes in Raimundo is his mother, Dona Lupita, a woman who suffers deeply because of the wrong decisions of her children.
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El jefe máximo
Title: El jefe máximo
Released: October 1, 1940
Type: Movie
A 1940 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes.
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Mala yerba
Title: Mala yerba
Character: Don Anacleto
Released: September 11, 1940
Type: Movie
Plantation owner is way too much into his peasant girls. It causes problems.
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Los últimos días de Pompeyo
Title: Los últimos días de Pompeyo
Released: August 7, 1940
Type: Movie
A 1940 film directed by Rafael E. Portas.
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Madre a la fuerza
Title: Madre a la fuerza
Character: Dr. Carlos Morales
Released: August 1, 1940
Type: Movie
A 1940 film directed by Robert Quigley.
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El charro Negro
Title: El charro Negro
Character: Don Chon Pérez
Released: July 18, 1940
Type: Movie
Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four.
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Viviré otra vez
Title: Viviré otra vez
Character: Mayordomo Justo
Released: April 26, 1940
Type: Movie
Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes the rap for him.
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Caballo A Caballo
Title: Caballo A Caballo
Released: June 6, 1939
Type: Movie
Two con-men end up at a country estate, where they thwart some jewel-thieves.
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La bestia negra
Title: La bestia negra
Character: Cheche
Released: May 13, 1939
Type: Movie
Comedy/drama about railroad workers.
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La casa del ogro
Title: La casa del ogro
Character: El encapuchado
Released: January 20, 1939
Type: Movie
Lives of the tenants in a shabby-genteel apartment house. Miserly landlord learns valuable life lessons.
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Calumnia
Title: Calumnia
Released: January 1, 1939
Type: Movie
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Perjura
Title: Perjura
Released: November 11, 1938
Type: Movie
Musical romance set in 1880s Mexico.
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México lindo
Title: México lindo
Character: Licenciado Lángara
Released: September 28, 1938
Type: Movie
The film of the thousand dancers, of the enchanting songs, of the sets that are splurge of luxury and beauty.
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La tierra del mariachi
Title: La tierra del mariachi
Released: July 29, 1938
Type: Movie
Young woman's father, with the help of the boyfriend he prefers for her, spreads a rumor that the guy she likes better was already married.
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Águila o sol
Title: Águila o sol
Character: Castro
Released: May 4, 1938
Type: Movie
At birth, three children are abandoned in a convent. They are Polito Sol and his siblings, Adriana and Carmelo Águila and they grow up to become the "Águila o Sol" trio. Many years later, Don Hipólito, Polito's father becomes rich and decides to search for his son. In the end he finds Polito and the Aguila siblings.
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Así es mi tierra
Title: Así es mi tierra
Character: Licenciado
Released: September 15, 1937
Type: Movie
With revolutionary Mexico as a backdrop, a successful local rancher returns triumphant from the war to the praise of townsfolk, and "El General" is ready to take a wife. However the senorita of choice already has fallen for a secret admirer, and a boyhood rival who is threatened by the General's popularity in turn plots against his life.
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La obligación de asesinar
Title: La obligación de asesinar
Released: August 5, 1937
Type: Movie
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La honradez es un estorbo
Title: La honradez es un estorbo
Character: Julián Molina
Released: July 23, 1937
Type: Movie
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¡Esos hombres!
Title: ¡Esos hombres!
Character: Don Panchito
Released: April 22, 1937
Type: Movie
A 1937 film.
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Celos
Title: Celos
Character: Médico
Released: January 23, 1936
Type: Movie
Irrational jealousy blossoms into full-blown psychosis.
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Martín Garatuza
Title: Martín Garatuza
Released: September 2, 1935
Type: Movie
Sixteenth-century swashbuckler helps a young woman claim a rightful inheritance in the face of opposition from her father's widow and co-conspirators.
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La isla maldita
Title: La isla maldita
Character: Carlos Treviño
Released: August 15, 1935
Type: Movie
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El rayo de Sinaloa
Title: El rayo de Sinaloa
Released: January 1, 1935
Type: Movie
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Juarez and Maximilian
Title: Juarez and Maximilian
Released: June 28, 1934
Type: Movie
The story of Mexican President Benito Juárez and the emperor Maximilian of Habsburg and the empress Carlota.
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El compadre Mendoza
Title: El compadre Mendoza
Character: Atenógenes
Released: April 5, 1934
Type: Movie
In the midst of the Mexican Revolution, the landowner Mendoza manages to get along with both the government and the revolutionary group. For the former, he is a supporter of Huerta. For the latter, he is a Zapata supporter. Depending on the political preference of whoever visits him at his hacienda, he has portraits of Huerta or Zapata put up, and organizes a party in honor of his visitors. However, time goes by and the situation becomes untenable. For whom will he take sides?
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Soulless Women
Title: Soulless Women
Character: Pepe's uncle
Released: January 1, 1934
Type: Movie
Julian gets framed for stealing a company check by his superior Carlos who's courting his wife Olga together trying to get him outa the way so they can be together, setting him up, the deed does the job and Julian lands in jail.
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The Lark
Title: The Lark
Character: Pepe
Released: August 30, 1933
Type: Movie
A 1933 film.
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Prisoner 13
Title: Prisoner 13
Character: Zertuche
Released: May 31, 1933
Type: Movie
Colonel Carrasco's wife Marta leaves him taking his young son. The child, Juan, grows into an admirable and well-mannered young man. Having been promoted to a higher rank of power amidst the Mexican Revolution, the indulgent and corrupt Colonel accepts a bribe to free a revolutionary, Felipe Martinez, from his prison. Martinez has been sentenced to execution at the hands of a firing squad. Carrasco asks to have the revolutionary replaced by absolutely anyone. In a twist of fate, that anyone turns out to be his own long lost son Juan. Upon receiving this news, Marta races to the prison and explains the predicament to Carrasco. He subsequently desperately attempts to prevent the gunning down of his son by his very own government officials.
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Shadow of Pancho Villa
Title: Shadow of Pancho Villa
Character: Canuto aka Sanguijela
Released: February 8, 1933
Type: Movie
A 1933 film.
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Hand to Hand
Title: Hand to Hand
Character: Empleado de Armando
Released: December 10, 1932
Type: Movie
A 1932 film.