Armando Velasco

Armando Velasco

Movies for Armando Velasco...

La vida de Pedro Infante
Title: La vida de Pedro Infante
Character: Don Gerónimo
Released: April 20, 1966
Type: Movie
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The Paper Man
Title: The Paper Man
Character: Casero (uncredited)
Released: October 5, 1963
Type: Movie
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 36th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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Los secretos del sexo débil
Title: Los secretos del sexo débil
Released: May 31, 1962
Type: Movie
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Mark of the Dead Man
Title: Mark of the Dead Man
Character: Tío de Rosa (uncredited)
Released: October 12, 1961
Type: Movie
Mad scientist brings his dead mad scientist grandfather back to life and makes a Frankenstein-type monster out of him.
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Simitrio
Title: Simitrio
Character: Mr. Principal
Released: October 5, 1960
Type: Movie
A blind teacher is the victim of endless pranks and pranks from his students.
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Quinceañera
Title: Quinceañera
Character: Don Juan
Released: June 9, 1960
Type: Movie
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of them will have to cope with their complicated personal situation.
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Vivir a todo dar
Title: Vivir a todo dar
Character: Profesor Escuela
Released: October 10, 1956
Type: Movie
Clavillazo is a likeable drifter who gets his diploma because his teachers want to lose sight of him. He lives on what he can find in the street. However, nothing can stop him from helping those around him.
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Forbidden Kisses
Title: Forbidden Kisses
Character: Empresario
Released: August 16, 1956
Type: Movie
Nightclub singer has to choose between marrying again or reuniting with her divorced husband.
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Serenata en México
Title: Serenata en México
Released: July 5, 1956
Type: Movie
Mariachi with dual vocalists is broken up by a promoter who wants one of them as a solo act.
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Wild Heart
Title: Wild Heart
Character: Noel
Released: June 7, 1956
Type: Movie
On the Caribbean island of Martinique, two half-brothers are involved in the entanglements of a frivolous and calculating young woman.
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The Illegitimate
Title: The Illegitimate
Character: Doctor
Released: April 18, 1956
Type: Movie
Family melodrama: manipulative parents ruin lives with their meddling.
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Yo no creo en los hombres
Title: Yo no creo en los hombres
Character: Presidente tribunal
Released: July 22, 1955
Type: Movie
Based on the novel by Caridad Bravo Adams.
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Para siempre
Title: Para siempre
Released: June 22, 1955
Type: Movie
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The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Title: The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Character: Judge
Released: May 19, 1955
Type: Movie
A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...
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What a Man
Title: What a Man
Released: January 5, 1955
Type: Movie
Father and adult sons give help to an orphaned teenage girl.
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La engañadora
Title: La engañadora
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
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Orquídeas para mi esposa
Title: Orquídeas para mi esposa
Character: Joyero
Released: June 1, 1954
Type: Movie
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Camelia
Title: Camelia
Character: Empresario (uncredited)
Released: February 16, 1954
Type: Movie
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.
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La perversa
Title: La perversa
Character: Juez
Released: February 4, 1954
Type: Movie
Working-class girl becomes a Kept Woman, violating all of man's laws and God's Mandates.
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Eugenia Grandet
Title: Eugenia Grandet
Character: Padre Agustín
Released: September 23, 1953
Type: Movie
A miserly father quashes his daughter's marriage plans because he thinks her fiance is a fortune-hunter.
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Pepe El Toro
Title: Pepe El Toro
Character: Licenciado
Released: August 21, 1953
Type: Movie
The simple life and the values ​​of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of professional boxing, is the plot of this film, where Pepe el Toro shows the effort and tragedies that are experienced in this profession.
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The Net
Title: The Net
Released: June 8, 1953
Type: Movie
Antonio dives for sponges which are sold by his sweetheart Rossana. One day, the escaped prisoner José-Luis appears and is hid by his friend Antonio. Although José-Luis does not want to betray his friend, a love affair with tragic consequences between him and Rossana develops. The Net was one of Mexico's entries at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
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Por el mismo camino
Title: Por el mismo camino
Character: Dueño de restaurante
Released: February 11, 1953
Type: Movie
On vacation, an old lady and her niece pick up a hitch-hiker.
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Passionate
Title: Passionate
Character: Antonio
Released: November 11, 1952
Type: Movie
Returning veteran with PTSD/amnesia returns home and gets tangled up in a criminal investigation.
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El enamorado
Title: El enamorado
Released: September 5, 1952
Type: Movie
Martin retired from his job as a hero because of his marriage to Rosario, a beautiful and ambitious girl who passed through the workshop where he works. However, Martin has to return in principle to help a friend from robbers.
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Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Title: Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Character: Don Francisco Gutiérrez
Released: August 16, 1952
Type: Movie
Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse to work, Jose Manuel takes them to the ranch, where they are forced to work for food.
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Si yo fuera diputado
Title: Si yo fuera diputado
Character: Agente ministerio público
Released: January 30, 1952
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the other candidate, Don Próculo, it is not accepted by anyone but his own bodyguards. Don Próculo will use know how much ruse to win the election by the Council, and also for the love of 'Sarita'
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Hell Road
Title: Hell Road
Character: Don Fermín
Released: June 29, 1951
Type: Movie
When a robbery goes wrong, the thief takes a singer as hostage, they fall in love and try to rebuild their lives, but tragedy surges in the most unexpected way.
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Pecado
Title: Pecado
Character: Tomás, el mayordomo (uncredited)
Released: March 1, 1951
Type: Movie
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Entre tu amor y el cielo
Title: Entre tu amor y el cielo
Character: Comisario
Released: November 30, 1950
Type: Movie
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They also sing of pain
Title: They also sing of pain
Character: Adaptador
Released: August 31, 1950
Type: Movie
The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get him to bring the girl, Luisa Peláez (Irma Dolores) to Mexico City to become a film star. Alfonso agrees and tells them to come to the capital.
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Vagabunda
Title: Vagabunda
Character: Baltasar
Released: July 12, 1950
Type: Movie
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Mujeres en mi Vida
Title: Mujeres en mi Vida
Character: Manuel Dueñas
Released: April 5, 1950
Type: Movie
Mexican romantic musical.
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The Devil Is a Woman
Title: The Devil Is a Woman
Character: (uncredited)
Released: January 28, 1950
Type: Movie
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.
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Confidencias de un ruletero
Title: Confidencias de un ruletero
Character: Agente policía (uncredited)
Released: November 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.
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La dama del velo
Title: La dama del velo
Character: Detective de policía
Released: June 1, 1949
Type: Movie
Andrea loves Esteban. Esteban murders his wife and goes go jail. Andrea marries Esteban's lawyer. Twenty years later...
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El Mago
Title: El Mago
Character: Empleado hotel (uncredited)
Released: May 4, 1949
Type: Movie
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.
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What a Beautiful Legs!
Title: What a Beautiful Legs!
Character: Policía
Released: February 24, 1949
Type: Movie
A man hired to impersonate a bankrupt business mogul who is currently on the run from creditors sets out organize a musical starring beauties from Brazil, Mexico, and Spain in this Spanish-language comedy starring popular funnyman Tin Tan. Now, as the hapless imposter attempts to finance a musical without any money, he also discovers just how difficult it can be to juggle three beautiful starlets who all have eyes for their presumably wealthy producer.
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Rosenda
Title: Rosenda
Character: Presidente Municipal
Released: October 20, 1948
Type: Movie
A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to him, he falls in love with her.
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May God Forgive Me
Title: May God Forgive Me
Character: Sebastián, the butler
Released: March 25, 1948
Type: Movie
Concentration Camp survivor tries to start over with a new identity.
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Bugambilia
Title: Bugambilia
Character: Señor gobernador (uncredited)
Released: November 2, 1945
Type: Movie
In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the lowly foreman Ricardo with fatal results. Prevented from consummating their love, Ricardo is going to Guanajuato where again later become the rich owner of a mine. On his return, fate has prepared a tragic encounter with Amalia.
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Gran Hotel
Title: Gran Hotel
Character: Don Fulgencio (uncredited)
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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Qué hombre tan simpático
Title: Qué hombre tan simpático
Character: Don Placido, cirujano
Released: March 19, 1943
Type: Movie
Amable is the drinking buddy of Paquito, a former medical student who plays Fanny's love, a cabaret singer and also with Conchita, a showgirl. One day, Paquito receives a telegram that his uncle Pancho vayaa asked to see his wife and other medical eminence to heal him his kidney ailment. Among all a hoax to mount Paquino not lose the inheritance from his uncle.
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The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland
Title: The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland
Character: Primer familiar
Released: December 11, 1942
Type: Movie
On the eve of the Grito de Dolores and faced with the threat of being arrested by the viceregal government, Miguel Hidalgo suggested to Captain Allende that the flag of the insurgent movement be the banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
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The Unknown Policeman
Title: The Unknown Policeman
Character: Secuaz de Riquelme (uncredited)
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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Lo que el viento trajo
Title: Lo que el viento trajo
Character: Señor director
Released: September 12, 1941
Type: Movie
A 1941 film.
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Ni sangre ni arena
Title: Ni sangre ni arena
Character: Presidente municipal (uncredited)
Released: May 22, 1941
Type: Movie
Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is identical to Cantinflas. Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but Cantinflas arrives first as a stowaway in a train, and he'll be mistake by the real bullfighter. Cantinflas will give us a demonstration of courage.
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Borrasca humana
Title: Borrasca humana
Released: August 2, 1940
Type: Movie
A 1940 film directed by José Bohr.
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Infidelidad
Title: Infidelidad
Released: June 19, 1940
Type: Movie
A 1940 film directed by Boris Maicon.
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In the Times of Don Porfirio
Title: In the Times of Don Porfirio
Character: don Germán
Released: April 4, 1940
Type: Movie
In a Mexican city at the end of the 19th century, Don Francisco, a gambler and a bohemian, almost forgets his wedding and is late. The bride, who is pregnant, is sent to Paris by the snubbed family.
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Mientras México duerme
Title: Mientras México duerme
Released: October 28, 1938
Type: Movie