Jorge Lavat

Jorge Lavat

Born: August 4, 1933
Died: September 14, 2011
in Mexico City, Mexico
Jorge Lavat Bayona (3 August 1933 − 14 September 2011) was a Mexican film and television actor.

Born in Mexico City, Mexico, he appeared in more than 25 serialized telenovelas over the decades between 1958 and 2001 including his participation in Senda Prohibida, the first telenovela ever produced in Mexico. He was also known for his recordings combining music and the spoken word, particularly a single he released for the essay-poem Desiderata. He was married four times: first with Ana María Torres, then with Silvia Burgos, his third marriage was once again with Ana María Torres and finally he was the husband of the actress Rebeca Martínez. He had two sons and two daughters. One of them, Adriana Lavat also became an actress. He is also related to the Mexican telenovela actress Queta Lavat, his sister, and his brother is also an actor José Lavat. He died on September 14, 2011 after a back operation he suffered a severe infection, he was kept in a coma and was never able to recover. He died from complications of a respiratory infection in a Mexico City hospital, his remains were cremated.

Movies for Jorge Lavat...

The Miracle of Marcelino
Title: The Miracle of Marcelino
Character: Frey malo
Released: December 17, 2010
Type: Movie
Mexico at the beginning of the 20th century: one night the monks of the San Francisco Abbey find a baby in front of their gate. They call the boy Marcelino and take care of the little one with devotion...
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Title: Eva Luna
Character: Julio Arisméndi
Released: November 1, 2010
Type: TV
A young woman’s quest for happiness is marred by the secrets and deceptions perpetuated by an evil family. Eva González (Blanca Soto) came to Los Angeles with her father and sister in search of a better life. She goes to work as the personal attendant to Julio Arismendi, the ailing founder of Publicidad Arismendi, unknowingly becoming a pawn to kill him by his wife, Marcela (Susana Dosamantes). When the beautiful Eva catches the eye of Julio’s son, Leonardo Arismendi (Julian Gil), and his best friend, Daniel Villanueva (Guy Ecker), she becomes the target of Victoria (Vanessa Villela), who is Leonardo’s sister and Daniel’s girlfriend. But Daniel leaves Victoria for Eva, and on the day of Eva and Daniel’s wedding, Eva’s father is killed in a hit-and-run accident. Can her future husband be responsible? “Eva Luna” is a 2010 telenovela produced by Venevisión International in collaboration with Univision Studios. It is a remake of the 1997 Telemundo telenovela “Aquamarina.”
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El estudiante
Title: El estudiante
Character: Chano
Released: August 14, 2009
Type: Movie
After retiring to the beautiful Mexican town of Guanajuato, a 70 year old decides to follow his dreams and enroll at the university where he stumbles upon a new generation and they are bound together by the novel Don Quijote de la Mancha.
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Title: La vida en el espejo
Character: Don Omar
Released: June 25, 1999
Type: TV
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Title: Perla
Character: Dr. César Altamirano
Released: March 2, 1998
Type: TV
Perla is a Mexican telenovela produced by TV Azteca and it starred Silvia Navarro and Leonardo Garcia as protagonists.
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Inventando un crimen
Title: Inventando un crimen
Character: Sergio Gallardo
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
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Infamia
Title: Infamia
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
MARÍA ROJO, who established herself as a great actress in "Rojo Amanecer", "Danzón" and "La Tarea", offers us yet another of her excellent performances in this stupendous film, based on a chilling true event that shook public opinion. Directed by Luis Carlos Carrera ("Benjamín's Woman"), INFAMIA tells the story of a young Chicana (Daniela Castro) who sees her life destroyed by the bureaucracy of a society that denies the rights of immigrants.
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Title: Quinceañera
Character: Roberto Villanueva
Released: October 5, 1987
Type: TV
Quinceañera, is a Mexican telenovela, produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 1987, starring Adela Noriega and Thalía. Quinceañera was the first telenovela to talk about substance abuse, date rape and gangs, and is considered to be the first telenovela made for teenagers. Quinceañera was named by the Associated Press as one of the ten most influential telenovelas ever to air in Latin America, and Univision tlnovelas viewers named it one of their all-time favorite Mexican telenovelas. In 2010, Quinceañera was placed #7 on the People en Español's "20 Best Telenovelas" list, and in 2012, Terra named it as one of the fifty best telenovelas of all-time.
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Title: Yesenia
Released: January 10, 1987
Type: TV
Yesenia is a beautiful Roma woman who lives different situations in an aimlessly fixed way with the company of her caravan. In one of her many trips she meets a military man, Osvaldo Moncada, and falls in love with him. They will have to prove that their love is stronger than their differences and social prejudice that separate them. One of the opponents of their relationship is Rashay, the patriarch of the Roma people, who opposes the relationship because the military youth does not belong to the Romani tribe.
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Los malvivientes
Title: Los malvivientes
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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Las Modelos de Desnudos
Title: Las Modelos de Desnudos
Character: Mauricio
Released: September 15, 1983
Type: Movie
Three interlocking anecdotes about boy/girl stuff. Two gigolos make a bet to see which can boff an heiress first, a young artist tries to persuade his upper-class parents that his artist's-model fiance is a good choice for marriage, and a guy on the run from the mafia hides from them by cross-dressing.
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El amor es un juego extraño
Title: El amor es un juego extraño
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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Vividores de mujeres
Title: Vividores de mujeres
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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La Jorobada
Title: La Jorobada
Character: Charlie
Released: July 27, 1981
Type: Movie
Little girl with very visible spinal injury is given second-class treatment by her able-bodied family. Years pass...
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La casa prohibida
Title: La casa prohibida
Released: July 7, 1981
Type: Movie
Three sex workers and three pimps, wacky complications.
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Sor Tequila
Title: Sor Tequila
Released: July 3, 1980
Type: Movie
La India María, who is really good at sports, becomes a nun and is always getting in trouble for wanting to help people.
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El perdon de la hija de nadie
Title: El perdon de la hija de nadie
Released: March 6, 1980
Type: Movie
While she's conducting an obsessive search for the father she never met, a nightclub owner falls ill with a movie disease that leaves her amnesiac afterwards. Then she falls in with a band of gypsies. And... (Sequel to La Hija De Nadie.)
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Duro pero seguro
Title: Duro pero seguro
Character: Armando Flores
Released: March 2, 1978
Type: Movie
Nicolasa sells tacos near a movie studio and her popularity threatens the restaurant's own studies. She drops the food when seeing actor Armando performing and the director expels her out.
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Eva, ¿Qué hace ese hombre en tu cama?
Title: Eva, ¿Qué hace ese hombre en tu cama?
Character: César
Released: November 24, 1975
Type: Movie
After several years of dreaming about the beautiful girl in a calendar photo, a composer, being overwhelmed by his girlfriend's jealousy, discovers that his next-door neighbor is that girl.
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La tigresa
Title: La tigresa
Released: September 6, 1973
Type: Movie
Orphan girl grows up to take revenge on the men who killed her parents.
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Santo and the Golden Eagle
Title: Santo and the Golden Eagle
Character: Manuel Villafuerte
Released: February 22, 1973
Type: Movie
The rich landowner La Tigresa suffers several attacks and seeks help from Santo. The attacks continue but Santo protects and she falls for him.
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Besos, Besos... y Más Besos
Title: Besos, Besos... y Más Besos
Character: Regino Roca (segmento "Dos Veces por Semana")
Released: January 31, 1973
Type: Movie
Rom-com anthology movie with three anecdotes.
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Triángulo
Title: Triángulo
Character: Miguel Escontría
Released: June 15, 1972
Type: Movie
The story of Mother and Daughter for a Husband and Stepfather who was killed by shotgun.
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Sucedió en Jalisco
Title: Sucedió en Jalisco
Released: April 27, 1972
Type: Movie
Romantic conflicts set against a Mexican Revolution backdrop.
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La gatita
Title: La gatita
Character: Daniel
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
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Yesenia
Title: Yesenia
Character: Osvaldo Leruc
Released: September 11, 1971
Type: Movie
A beautiful gypsy named Yesenia has no set path in life. During a caravan trip she meets Osvaldo who is enrolled in the militia, they both fall in love despite their differences and social prejudices.
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Rosario
Title: Rosario
Character: Lorenzo
Released: May 6, 1971
Type: Movie
Rosario and Carlos, husbands, are part of a theater company. In a scene of jealousy, she should shoot and kill him. Carlos has had an affair with Zulma, another acriz of the company. On opening day, in the final scene, Rosario accidentally kills her husband. Someone change the gun ...
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La Hermanita Dinamita
Title: La Hermanita Dinamita
Character: Dr. Miranda
Released: July 23, 1970
Type: Movie
After accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretly help him to recover.
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Las impuras
Title: Las impuras
Released: October 17, 1969
Type: Movie
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La marcha de Zacatecas
Title: La marcha de Zacatecas
Released: August 27, 1969
Type: Movie
Villistas, army officers, heirs and heiresses all gather at the home of a recently deceased hacendado. Everybody has an agenda, everybody butts heads in comical ways. Or not so much.
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Flor marchita
Title: Flor marchita
Character: Bernardo Molina
Released: July 3, 1969
Type: Movie
Adult seduces and abandons a teenaged girl, she has a baby. Fifteen years later...
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El aviso inoportuno
Title: El aviso inoportuno
Released: May 17, 1969
Type: Movie
The farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo Naborita respectively. When the child Gordolfo question the identity of his father, devoted Naborita recounts the story of his family in five innings , located in the contexts of the Stone Age , the Roman Empire , incursions of English pirates in the Caribbean , West American and the space race of the years after World War II .
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Cuatro hombres marcados
Title: Cuatro hombres marcados
Released: August 8, 1968
Type: Movie
Cowboy detective investigates two murders.
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The Scapular
Title: The Scapular
Character: Capitán
Released: January 18, 1968
Type: Movie
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
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Savage Sunday
Title: Savage Sunday
Released: June 1, 1967
Type: Movie
Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.
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The Golden Cockerel
Title: The Golden Cockerel
Released: December 18, 1964
Type: Movie
A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman
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Napoleoncito
Title: Napoleoncito
Character: Marcos
Released: December 3, 1964
Type: Movie
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A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Title: A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Character: Pretendiente tartamudo
Released: February 28, 1963
Type: Movie
Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.
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Azahares rojos
Title: Azahares rojos
Released: November 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain.