Ernesto Alonso
Mexican actor known for telenovelas
Born
1917
108 years ago
Died
August 7th, 2007
18 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Active in the entertainment industry for several decades, became one of the most recognized figures in Mexican television. Achieved significant fame as a leading actor in telenovelas, with his career spanning from the 1940s to the 2000s. Also worked as a director and producer, contributing to various productions, particularly in the telenovela genre. Continuously starred in many successful series and held a prominent presence in the industry until passing in 2007.
Starring in 'El derecho de nacer'
Starring in 'Un camino hacia el destino'
Producing multiple successful telenovelas
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