Antonio Espino was an American-Mexican actor best known for Aladino y la lámpara maravillosa, El organillero, and Las chivas rayadas. He was a prominent figure in Mexican cinema and was widely recognized for his unique hand gestures and catchphrases.
Personal and Family Life
Antonio Espino was born on August 13, 1910, in Teziutlan, Puebla, Mexico. He was married to Ana María Noemí Barreiro Ortigoza from April 12, 1945, until his death on November 23, 1993. Espino was known for his distinctive style, often seen wearing oversized clothing that became his trademark.
Death and Legacy
Antonio Espino passed away on November 24, 1993, in Mexico City due to a heart attack. His contributions to film and television left a significant impact, and he is remembered for his comedic roles and engaging performances that captured the hearts of audiences.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Aladino y la lámpara maravillosa | 1958-02-22 | Aladino |
| El organillero | 1957-04-10 | |
| Las chivas rayadas | 1964-04-02 | |
| Vivir a todo dar | 1956-10-10 | Clavillazo |
| Pura vida | 1956-01-29 | Melquiades |
| Una señora movida | 1959-12-17 | |
| Conquistador de la luna | 1960-12-25 | Bartolo |
| Los bárbaros del norte | 1962-11-04 | |
| Ratero | 1979-02-01 | |
| Monte de piedad | 1951-08-01 | El bolero |
| Chucho el Roto | 1954-09-16 | |
| Lágrimas de mi barrio | 1973-12-24 |