José Mojica
Mexican tenor and actor in opera
Born
Died
1974
52 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Acclaimed for performances in opera and film, this tenor gained recognition in the early 20th century. Renowned for the role in the opera "Santa,” the artist showcased remarkable vocal ability and expressive performance. Alongside operatic work, the actor appeared in Mexican films, contributing to the cultural landscape of the era. His legacy is marked by a blend of classical music and cinematic storytelling.
Performed in the opera 'Santa'
Appeared in several Mexican films
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