Carlos López Moctezuma
Mexican actor in classic films
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1909, this actor became a significant figure in the Mexican cinema of the Golden Age. Regular collaborations with notable directors and participation in various iconic films characterized the career. Roles in films such as 'La mujer del puerto' and 'El rebozo de Soledad' highlighted talent and presence. The actor contributed to the cultural landscape through performances that showcased the artistry of the time. The career spanned several decades, concluding in 1980.
Starred in 'La mujer del puerto'
Featured in 'El rebozo de Soledad'
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