Eulalio González
Singer-songwriter and film director

Born
December 16th, 1921
103 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in Mexico in 1921, a prominent figure in music and film. Gained fame as a singer-songwriter with a focus on traditional Mexican genres. Additionally, directed several films, contributing to the Mexican cinematic landscape. Worked as a producer and screenwriter, engaging in various creative projects that highlighted cultural stories and realities.
Created iconic songs in traditional Mexican music
Directed films such as 'El Gallo de Oro'
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