Antonio Aguilar
Gender: Male
Born: 17th May 1919
Died: 19th June 2007
Movies: Rumbo a Brasilia, Bala Perdida, La Venganza de Gabino Barrera, Gabino Barrera, Caballo Prieto Azabache, La Cucaracha, Valente Quintero, Ánimas Trujano, The Undefeated, Yo, el Mujeriego, Pedro Infante: Ahora Soy Rico, Los Hermanos del Hierro, La Muerte del Gallo de Oro, Dangerous Invitations, Yo... el aventurero, Juan Colorado, Los alegres Aguilares, El ojo de vidrio, Los muertos no hablan
José Pascual Antonio Aguilar Barraza (May 17, 1919 – June 19, 2007) most commonly known as Antonio Aguilar, nicknamed "El Charro de México", was a Mexican film actor, singer, producer and screenwriter. During his career, he made over 150 albums, which sold 25 million copies, and made 167 movies. Aguilar was best known in cinema for his participation in films concerning the Mexican Revolution, its heroes, and its folk songs or corridos. He won the Premio ACE for Best Actor for his eponymous role in Emiliano Zapata. Aguilar was also awarded with the Special Golden Ariel for his invaluable contribution and spreading of Mexican cinema.
He married actress-singer Flor Silvestre after meeting her during the filming of a motion picture. Their sons, Antonio Aguilar Jr. and Pepe Aguilar also entered into the film and music industry. Antonio Aguilar along with his family are known together as La Dinastía Aguilar, or "The Aguilar Dynasty".
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Aguilar began his acting career in 1952 during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He is credited with popularising la charrería, considered to have originated in Mexico, to international audiences.
Antonio Aguilar was the
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