Polo Villa was an American actor best known for his roles in Los huéspedes de La Marquesa, Carne de presidio, and Café de chinos. Born Leopoldo Pérez Villa on September 9, 1923, in Texcoco, Estado de Mexico, Mexico, he became a notable figure in the film industry until his passing in 1994.
Personal and Family Life
Polo Villa was married to Carmen Romo Barca until his death on March 29, 1994. The couple shared a life together, but not much is publicly known about their private family life or personal details beyond their marriage.
Death and Legacy
Polo Villa died on March 29, 1994, in Mexico City due to a heart attack. His contribution to cinema, particularly in Mexican films, has left a lasting impression on audiences and fellow actors alike.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Café de chinos | Amigo de lucha | 7.7 |
| 1951 | Los huéspedes de La Marquesa | N/A | 4.1 |
| 1952 | Carne de presidio | N/A | 6.5 |
| 1969 | Las golfas | N/A | 5.6 |
| 1971 | Jesús, nuestro Señor | (uncredited) | 6.8 |
| 1971 | Cliente taxi | (uncredited) | 7.5 |