Enrique Lizalde

Known for ActingBorn 1937-01-09Died 2013-06-03Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico

Enrique Lizalde Chávez (9 January 1937 – 3 June 2013), better wknown simply as Enrique Lizalde, was a Mexicon actor of film, theatre, and television, noted for his distinctive voice and for playing leading-man roles from the 1960s onward. He originated the character Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje and later appeared in its 1990s remake in a different role. Born in Tepic, Nayarit, he pursued university studies in literature before turning to acting. He was the brother of Eduardo Lizalde and a cousin of Óscar Chávez. Lizalde began his screen career in the early 1960s and became a prominent presence in Mexican cinema; in popular accounts of the period he was grouped with Joaquín Cordero and Julio Alemán as part of a generation of high-profile leading men. He also worked extensively in theatre and is credited as a founder of the Sindicato de Actores Independientes. He married actress Tita Grieg in 1965. He died in Mexico City at age 76; biographies commonly report liver cancer as the cause of death. His remains were cremated and placed at Panteón Jardín.Read more

Movies & web series

Pelearán diez rounds

La venganza

The Scapular

Corazón salvaje

Deceptions

Alcanzar una estrella

Black Wind

Camila

Si Dios Me Quita La Vida

Los años felices

Esmeralda

Chispita

Heridas de Amor

The Outsider

Estrategia matrimonio

Dulce Desafío

Las Troyanas

Maria of My Heart

Crown of Tears

La mentira

The Monastery of the Vultures

Violeta

La buscona

The Devil's Visitations

Balada por un amor

The Crazy Virgins

The Olympics in Mexico

Los años verdes

Nosotros los jóvenes

Sexo y crimen

Rosario

El asesino se embarca

La maestra inolvidable

Pillow for Three

All the Horrors of Satan

Occupation of Darkness

Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?

The Man and the Beast

Beyond Death

La noche violenta

Corazón salvaje