Luis Manuel Pelayo

Luis Manuel Pelayo

Born: April 1, 1922
Died: July 26, 1989
in Mexico City, Mexico
Luis Manuel Pelayo was born in 1922 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor.

Movies for Luis Manuel Pelayo...

La taquera picante
Title: La taquera picante
Released: June 14, 1990
Type: Movie
A rich man hires two detectives to find a long lost relative who will inherit a fortune. He'll try to turn her into a dilettante, but is it too late to change her?
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Carrera contra el destino
Title: Carrera contra el destino
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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The Good, the Bad and the Slut
Title: The Good, the Bad and the Slut
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
The director of an all-girl's boarding school is playing at a clandestine casino which is robbed. The thieves flee and hide out in disguise at the boarding school, where the school director helps hide them in exchange for the loot. While there, the thieves fall in love with the school janitor and rescue one of the schoolgirls from her boyfriend.
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Entre compadres te veas
Title: Entre compadres te veas
Released: September 23, 1989
Type: Movie
After a year spent mourning his wife's death, a father and two sons cut loose for some wild living. Loose remake of Los Tres Alegres Compadres.
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Difficult Days
Title: Difficult Days
Character: Ezequiel Rodríguez
Released: July 7, 1988
Type: Movie
Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical plants.
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La tumba de Matías
Title: La tumba de Matías
Released: May 14, 1988
Type: Movie
Gambler with a heart condition races the clock to get his mausoleum finished. His wife and her lover wait on the sidelines.
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Reto a la vida
Title: Reto a la vida
Character: Don Pepe
Released: March 31, 1988
Type: Movie
Carlos has spent four years in prison for selling drugs. When he's released he finds out his brother has become a drug addict and is locked in a psychiatric hospital. Carlos starts working to cure his brother when he befriends a street kid and falls for social worker Elena.
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El gran relajo mexicano
Title: El gran relajo mexicano
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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The Kidnapping of Lola
Title: The Kidnapping of Lola
Released: December 25, 1986
Type: Movie
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Noche de carnaval
Title: Noche de carnaval
Character: Anunciador
Released: January 26, 1984
Type: Movie
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Ya nunca más
Title: Ya nunca más
Released: January 19, 1984
Type: Movie
A young teenage boy with a zest for sports and singing is seriously injured in a motorcycle accident. The story revolves around his shock at the way his life has changed and his difficulty in coping with his new reality. The boy, played by Latin singing star Luis Miguel at age 14, sings several songs in the movie.
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Sexo contra sexo
Title: Sexo contra sexo
Released: November 24, 1983
Type: Movie
The engineer José Luis, husband of the fichera and dancer Estrella Raleigh, dies in a plane crash. During the burial, Estrella discovers that her husband was having an affair. It's quickly revealed that things are a bit more complicated than they initially appear.
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El mas valiente del mundo
Title: El mas valiente del mundo
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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Se me sale cuando me río
Title: Se me sale cuando me río
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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Burdel
Title: Burdel
Character: Comandante Fregoso
Released: September 3, 1982
Type: Movie
(AKA: Ratero 2 or Cada quien su madre.) Innocent man forced to hide from the police, ends up taking refuge in a brothel.
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Los gemelos alborotados
Title: Los gemelos alborotados
Released: March 4, 1982
Type: Movie
Gumaro and his buddy Chon are among the First Citizens locally. One day, unexpectedly, twin brothers of both of them turn up in town. Adaptation of A Comedy Of Errors.
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National Calvary
Title: National Calvary
Released: December 3, 1981
Type: Movie
Two middle-aged couples take a Murphy's Law vacation in Acapulco.
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Solo para damas
Title: Solo para damas
Released: November 11, 1981
Type: Movie
A group of women visit a nightclub. They are all attracted to him main dancer and try to win him over without the others knowing. Him taking advantage the situation, create a plan to manipulate them.
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La Jorobada
Title: La Jorobada
Character: Reynaldo, esposo de Linda
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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Mi nombre es Sergio, soy alcohólico
Title: Mi nombre es Sergio, soy alcohólico
Character: Rogelio Esquivel
Released: June 18, 1981
Type: Movie
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Snow White and Her 7 Lovers
Title: Snow White and Her 7 Lovers
Released: November 22, 1980
Type: Movie
An undercover policewoman tracks seven escaped convicts to the deserted island where they've set up a camp.
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At a Lame Pace
Title: At a Lame Pace
Released: May 29, 1980
Type: Movie
Ragtag crew of indigents from an asylum for the handicapped form a squadron to defend the Church during the Cristero Uprising.
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Amor a la Mexicana
Title: Amor a la Mexicana
Released: November 29, 1979
Type: Movie
Two salesmen compete for top honors at the company they represent.
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Nos reimos de la migra (Destrampados y mojados)
Title: Nos reimos de la migra (Destrampados y mojados)
Character: Mike Oropeza
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
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El albañil
Title: El albañil
Character: Idem
Released: October 30, 1975
Type: Movie
Construction worker falls in love with a handicapped woman who aspires to a career as a singer.
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National Mechanics
Title: National Mechanics
Character: Director de TV
Released: December 28, 1972
Type: Movie
A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betrayals, violence and the unexpected death of an elderly person.
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Kalimán, the Incredible Man
Title: Kalimán, the Incredible Man
Character: Kalimán - prologue (voice) (uncredited)
Released: April 15, 1972
Type: Movie
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Friar Juan
Title: Friar Juan
Character: Sócrates, the Buttler
Released: June 25, 1970
Type: Movie
A Dominican friar finds himself wrapped in tangled skirts because he is mistaken for his twin brother, a womanizer.
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Click, fotógrafo de modelos
Title: Click, fotógrafo de modelos
Character: Walter
Released: May 7, 1970
Type: Movie
Mauricio is a photographer that works for a very important advertisement company. It all starts with Mauricio's work being criticized by the company, to which Mauricio jumps into the discussion and explains to the company that his idea was misinterpreted, and quits. Mauricio bent on revenge, and promises to be enemy number one of his former employers, sets off and works so hard photographing so many models, that he develops a click that when he blinks his eyes, he can see anybody in their underwear. A lot of Mauricio charm, famous quotes and pranks in this movie, very entertaining and beautiful women for that time. Very recommendable.
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El ojo de vidrio
Title: El ojo de vidrio
Character: Señor de la Maza
Released: October 23, 1969
Type: Movie
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The Door and The Butcher's Wife
Title: The Door and The Butcher's Wife
Character: Invitado (segment "La puerta")
Released: September 25, 1969
Type: Movie
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.
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Un Quijote sin mancha
Title: Un Quijote sin mancha
Character: Patrón de Cirilo
Released: September 17, 1969
Type: Movie
A lawyer trying to fix everyone's problems, instead causes problems, which always end up in funny situations.
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Las Fieras
Title: Las Fieras
Released: July 17, 1969
Type: Movie
Historia de un grupo de estafadores internacionales y sus artimañas.
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El día de la boda
Title: El día de la boda
Character: Socrates
Released: October 31, 1968
Type: Movie
The love affairs of two couples, modern parents a couple of troubled teens.
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Cómo pescar marido
Title: Cómo pescar marido
Released: November 30, 1967
Type: Movie
Bride-to-be on the prowl for a suitable mate.
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Your Excellency
Title: Your Excellency
Character: Sr. Director
Released: May 3, 1967
Type: Movie
Lopitos, who is horribly inefficient but quick-witted, is invited (because of the current ambassador's superstition about 13 sitting down to a meal) to a banquet attended by the ambassadors of both superpowers. After the news of a series of coups d'état in Los Cocos arrives throughout the meal, Lopitos becomes the official ambassador. At a summit of world leaders, the representatives of the two world superpowers court the allegiances of third-world diplomats to tilt the balance of global power in their favor. The last diplomat to remain unaligned, Lopitos instead harangues the superpowers for infringing on the rights of developing countries to self determination, talking to them with his point of view as a citizen not as ambassador because he arranged his demise as ambassador one day before his speech.
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El matrimonio es como el demonio
Title: El matrimonio es como el demonio
Character: Sócrates
Released: March 22, 1967
Type: Movie
The story of a Playboy bachelor who does not know the good that is, until he is married. Slowly, the man discovers that having a woman is not easy, but sometimes ... being faithful recomended. After sympathetic experiences and funny situations, he realizes that there are two uncorrectable errors committed by the man in your life: Being born and married!
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Nosotros los jóvenes
Title: Nosotros los jóvenes
Character: Gonzalo
Released: June 9, 1966
Type: Movie
Young-adult movie about a crew of 8 or 10 upper-middle-class boys and girls -- mostly about the romance between two of them.
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Un ángel de mal genio
Title: Un ángel de mal genio
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
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Barridos y regados
Title: Barridos y regados
Released: October 31, 1963
Type: Movie
Two bozos take varied assignments from an employment agency.
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El Extra
Title: El Extra
Character: Director escena vaquera
Released: October 4, 1962
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
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La tórtola del Ajusco
Title: La tórtola del Ajusco
Released: February 8, 1962
Type: Movie
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Puss n' Boots
Title: Puss n' Boots
Character: El Canciller
Released: September 14, 1961
Type: Movie
Mexican adaptation of the famed fairy tale.
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El analfabeto
Title: El analfabeto
Character: Ministerio Público
Released: September 7, 1961
Type: Movie
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
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Muchachas que trabajan
Title: Muchachas que trabajan
Character: Don Raymundo Andrade
Released: August 24, 1961
Type: Movie
Working in a department store exposes young ladies to corrupting influences.
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Mi niño, mi caballo y yo
Title: Mi niño, mi caballo y yo
Released: June 4, 1959
Type: Movie
Nun tries to heal the relationship between a six-year-old boy and his estranged father.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Title: Little Red Riding Hood
Character: Leñador
Released: May 5, 1959
Type: Movie
The classic story of the Red Riding Hood spiced up by a couple of funny characters like the dog Duke, companion to the girl in her adventures, and the stinky Skunk, henchman to the Wolf.
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El superflaco
Title: El superflaco
Released: February 19, 1959
Type: Movie
Mad scientist gives Atomic Powers to a 98 pound weakling.
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Sube y baja
Title: Sube y baja
Character: (uncredited)
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
It is the story of a sportsman who is a little bit dumber than most people but nevertheless he succeeds in getting a job at a sports article saler's. Having this job is the beginning of a lot of funny problems he causes due to his dumbness.
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Sabrás que te quiero
Title: Sabrás que te quiero
Released: December 4, 1958
Type: Movie
Famous singer becomes desperate to figure out which of three women helped to launch his early career with anonymous mentoring and support.
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Mujeres encantadoras
Title: Mujeres encantadoras
Released: August 14, 1958
Type: Movie
Goofball inventor is working on x-ray binoculars for peeping with; meanwhile, his assistant seeks help for a medical condition and gets caught up in the drama between two philandering doctors and their wives.
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Manos arriba
Title: Manos arriba
Released: June 11, 1958
Type: Movie
A tailor is mistaken for the leader of an agricultural union and gets tangled up in a price-fixing conspiracy.
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Tú y la mentira
Title: Tú y la mentira
Released: May 14, 1958
Type: Movie
Struggling musician finally reaches the big time, then a scheming gold-digger gets her hooks into him.
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School for Buglars
Title: School for Buglars
Character: Felix
Released: May 9, 1958
Type: Movie
The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.
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Cuatro copas
Title: Cuatro copas
Released: April 2, 1958
Type: Movie
Upper-crust city gal falls for a rough-edged working-class guy, so she follows him to his home town and masquerades as a peasant/Indian local to win him over. All very stalky and classist.
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Pepito and the Monster
Title: Pepito and the Monster
Character: Omar Kayar
Released: September 30, 1957
Type: Movie
The boy Pepito, is looking for work to help his grandmother, who is not receiving her pension. He wants to be a magician's assistant, and thus begin his problems because a crime happens and a monster appears.
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Pepito as del volante
Title: Pepito as del volante
Character: Plejano Ivanush Paderewski
Released: June 20, 1957
Type: Movie
Pepito's father dies in rollover the Ferrari that is winning a race car, so Pepito is about his grandfather and asks him to equip a car to get him to compete.
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Dios no lo quiera
Title: Dios no lo quiera
Character: Don Nicolás
Released: May 30, 1957
Type: Movie
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Dos diablitos en apuros
Title: Dos diablitos en apuros
Released: January 17, 1957
Type: Movie
Two kids embark on far-fetched desperate schemes to prevent their parents from divorcing.
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The Stone Crucifix
Title: The Stone Crucifix
Released: June 15, 1956
Type: Movie
A young prostitue woman arrives severely injured to a hospital and finds a chance to have a new life when the grandmother of another woman who has just died there mistakenly takes her as her grandaugther and takes her to live with her.
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Ella, Lucifer y yo
Title: Ella, Lucifer y yo
Released: March 17, 1953
Type: Movie
Playboy uses satanic powers to score with the babes.
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Había una vez un marido
Title: Había una vez un marido
Released: March 5, 1953
Type: Movie
Due to confusion, Rafael is believed responsible for the death of Teresa. His wife Lilia and his brother looking for the real culprits.
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El Supersabio
Title: El Supersabio
Character: Reportero (uncredited)
Released: September 4, 1948
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition