Héctor Bonilla
Birthday: Born in 1939-03-14 in Tetela de Ocampo, Puebla, Mexico
Deathday: 2022-11-25
Héctor Hermilo Bonilla Rebentún (14 March 1939 – 25 November 2022), better known simply as Héctor Bonilla, was a Mexican actor and director. He is considered one of the finest actors of his generation and an icon of the mexican cinema in the second half of the twentieth century.
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Viviana
Character: Jorge Armando
A poor but beautiful woman comes to the city looking for her husband ... who is married to another woman, the evil Gloria. While she falls in love to a handsome and good hearted doctor, she decides to work at nights to earn money at a "Model School" which is, in reality, a high profile brothel......
Mujer Comprada
Character: Abelardo Diaz
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Mirada de mujer: El regreso
Character: Jerónimo
Mirada de mujer: El regreso is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on TV Azteca in 2003. It is the sequel of Mirada de Mujer....
Entre el Amor y el Deseo
Character: Alfredo
Entre el Amor y el Deseo is a Mexican telenovela by TV Azteca. It premiered on 2010. The protagonists are the international stars Lorena Rojas and Victor Gonzalez Reynoso. Grand actors such as Fernando Lujan, Hector Bonilla, Alvaro Guerrero, Veronica Merchant, Paco de la O and Gina Morett also included as cast members. This telenovela will be produced by Maria del Carmen Marcos, after her successful work in La Loba. Shooting of this series will start on 9 August 2010. The series premiered on 27 ...
Belinda
Character: Roberto Arismendi
Belinda is a Mexican telenovela that aired in 2004 on TV Azteca's Azteca 13. It starred Leonardo Garcia and Mariana Torres as protagonists....
Amor Cautivo
Character: Félix Del Valle
Amor Cautivo, is a Mexican telenovela produced by Azteca in association with Corazón TV. It stars Marimar Vega and Arap Bethke as the main protagonists. Filming starts on May 6, 2012. It is set to debut on Azteca Trece starting May 28, at 8:30pm, replacing A Corazón Abierto. It is based on "Lejana como el viento" by Laura Visconti. The telenovela concluded with 120 episodes, where the final episode was aired on November 9, 2012. The following week, on November 12, Hispanic television channel Te...
Rosa Salvaje
Character: Braulio Covarrubias
Rosa salvaje is a Mexican telenovela that was broadcast in 1987. It starred the popular Mexican actress Verónica Castro, who played the main character, "Rosa", co-starring with Guillermo Capetillo as her love interest and Laura Zapata as the villain of the story. This telenovela was a huge success in Mexico, Latin America, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, Estonia, China the United States, Indonesia and provided the template for numerous other Latin American soap operas...
La casa al final de la calle
Character: César Peralta
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La vida en el espejo
Character: Julio Escandón
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El juramento
Character: Teodoro Robles Conde
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Vanessa
Character: Luciano Saint Michelle
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Paloma
Character: Alejandro
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El señor de los cielos
Character: Don Arturo López "El Rayo"
Set in the 1990s, these are the life and times of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, a man who became the head of the Juárez cartel. Nicknamed “El Señor de los Cielos” (Lord of the Skies) because of the large fleet of airplanes he used to transport drugs, he was also known for washing more than $200 million through Colombia to finance his huge fleet. He is described as the most powerful drug trafficker of his time....
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco
Character: Héctor Bonilla
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La pasión de Isabela
Character: Adolfo Castanedo
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Las Lunas del Auditorio
Character: Self
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El Chavo del Ocho
Character: Self
The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old orphan boy who lives in a barrel. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a series of humorous entanglements....
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Preguntas sin respuesta
Character: Narrador
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El Cambio
Character: Alfredo
Two young people leave city life for the simplicity of life in the province. Unfortunately, the beach they are going to live next to is being polluted by a local factory....
Contéstame
Character: Dr. Leonel
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Grumpy Christmas
Character: Don Servando
Bitter, grumpy patriarch Don Servando and his family travel to spend Christmas with Doña Alicia, a relative who becomes his "ultimate nemesis". It may be Christmas, but Don Servando is set on proving to everyone that Doña Alicia is a terrible person....
Amor que mata
Character: Dr. Ramón Peñaloza
Diego is a young musician who lives the terrible death of his uncle to AIDS. While in his deep depresion he meets Gabriela, which brings back a smile to his face. Just when life seems more promising than ever, one beutiful night death once again took a toll on his life. It seems as though the phantoms of the past are never going to let him go....
Doble indemnización
Character: Domingo
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Red Dawn
Character: Humberto
On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters....
Patsy My Love
Character: Germán
Written by future Nobel-prize winner Gabriel García Márquez, this is the story of Patsy, a wealthy debutante with an acute sense of living and boundless curiosity. She falls in love with an older man (Julio Alemán) whom is married and mediocre, and thus learns the hard way about unhappiness, marring her rose colored world....
La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
Character: El Angel Enmascarado
Lucha libre is part of Mexican culture, but how did something that was shown in circuses and fairs become a cinematic genre? Join us to learn about this trajectory....
Maria of My Heart
Character: Hector Roldan
Héctor and María meet again after eight years of not seeing each other. She works as a magician in cabarets and he robs houses. María convinces Héctor to become a magician and work together. Life seems to smile on them until one day, when Maria travels to another city, the couple's situation will be overshadowed by an unfortunate event....
Matinée
Character: Aquiles
Jorge and Aarón, two young boys growing up in a quiet town often miss classes to go together to the cinema matinee. One day they are kidnapped by robbers while traveling in a truck. After the disintegration of the band, they begin to participate in the robberies until the adventure turns into something more sinister and dangerous....
Ana and Bruno
Character: Dr. Mendez
Ana, a nine year old girl, arrives with her mother to an isolated beach with the intention to rest and to know the sea. There, she discovers that they are under a terrible threat, therefore she is obligated to look for help with her father in order to save her mother....
The Walls Talk
Character: Vértiz
A tragic and epic love that transcends time and generations unites Maria and Javier forever. During important periods in Mexico (The War of Independence, the Revolution and current times) these souls play out their destiny facing political squabbles, social pressures, family hatred and historical battles, seeking to make a relationship flower which seems fated to die....
A Breakfast Chronicle
Character: Ernesto
A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind....
Enamorada
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Lucía, a beautiful stewardess, discovers love and betrayal when she falls in love in New York....
Mina, viento de libertad
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Xavier Mina accepted the commission to lead a liberating expedition in support of General Morelos. He failed to arrive in Mexico until Morelos had died and the Mexican Congress (which in New Spain faced the absolutism of Fernando VII) was dissolved, but for eight months he directed a series of more or less brilliant military actions, in the face of the harassment of the Viceroy , Who finally got him arrested....
The Birthday of the Dog
Character: Gustavo Ballesteros
Two couples. One of the husbands kills his wife. He is temporarily helped by the other couple. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police....
The Last One and then We Go
Character: Picho
A group of mariachis receives a letter to be part of the National Mariachi Contest in Mexico City. In order to be able to win they will need to travel together and solve their differences since their prime was 30 years ago....
The Legend of a Mask
Character: El Ángel Enmascarado
A reporter starts investigating the life of the recently deceased wrestler "The Masked Angel"...
Amber
Character: Claser-Kluski
Old Max remembers the time as a child when he was taken to the jungle where he met a prophet, a circus man and other weird characters....
Muerte, miseria y pecado
Character:
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Yo Amo, Tu Amas, Nosotros...
Character: Lic. Arturo Larios
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The Hotel
Character: Alex's Dad
A single mother named Maria unespectedly inherits an hotel from her deceased father, where she will find the truth about her past while she tries get the business going....
7:19
Character: Martin Soriano
At 7:19 a.m., on September 19th of 1985, the most destructive earthquake hit Mexico City. Inside what's left of a building, a group of survivors fight for their lives waiting for rescue....
El Brazo de Oro
Character: Timothy Leach
Timothy Leach moves in to an abandoned farm house with his wife. On the way a man befriends Timothy with the intention to pass Marlene to him (A golden arm brace that gives who ever wears it dead eye shooting accuracy). A group of bandits notice them and see them as easy prey. they rob them of goods and supplies. on another trip the bandits seeing Mrs. Leach all alone assault her. as she lays on the ground the man who befriended Timothy strangles her. when Timothy arrives he blames the bandits a...
Thirty Something, Single and Fabulous
Character: Arturo Duarte
A woman in her mid-30s breaks up with her boyfriend of seven years and goes on a journey of self-discovery....
Una vez, un hombre...
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Young factory worker becomes apprentice to an alchemist, and he ends up going to the moon to repair equipment belonging to The Three Fates....
Father Never Bothered
Character: Don Servando
Mr. Villegas, an old man with old-fashioned thoughts, has to move with his son after he has been kicked out from his retirement home....
Canción de Navidad
Character: Fred, sobrino de Scrooge
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Luces de la noche
Character: Eduardo
On a whim, a retired gentleman decides to track down an old girlfriend from decades back....
Serpientes y escaleras
Character: Gregario Cisneros
Two young girls used to play Serpents and Ladders. One of them always won, but they are very close friends. When they grow up, the winner is still the lucky one in the game of life, but life can be treacherous......
Meridiano 100
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The task of some guerrillas is to try to foment the conscience among peasants of a town, but their attempts will be tragically restricted....
Los novios
Character: Genaro
Near the end of a very long engagement, two lovers break away from each other to cut loose and have one crazy weekend before their wedding....
Julia And The Portal To The Abyss
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Julia is a woman searching for the meaning of life. When Julia is kidnapped by a homeless man, she is transported to a magic world where she will have to fight fantastic creatures....
Meat Stew, Original Recipe
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A dysfunctional family reunites after the grandmother's death, who was a famous cooker of the traditional mexican dish: mole de olla....
Tres amigos
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Man accused of murder, and the dead man's daughter, try to find proof of the real murderer's identity....
El secreto oculto
Character: Padre Antonio
The faithful are given advance warning (via a TV broadcast) that demons are going to be unleashed on Earth during an upcoming lunar eclipse....
El monasterio de los buitres
Character: Marcos
In an old monastery in Mexico, the faith of all young aspiring priests is tested by the prior using psychoanalysis. During the process, young people manifest indecision, sexual problems (such as incest or homosexuality) and lack of faith....
Tell Me When
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After his grandfather's death, a young man decides to fulfill his elder's last wish with the help of his new friends. The problem starts when he falls in love with a female friend who may not feel the same....
The Children of Sanchez
Character: Mario
Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written by Oscar Lewis in the '60s. Anthony Quinn stars as the widowed Jesus Sanchez, a poor farmer struggling to provide for his family in Mexico City. Also starring Lupita Ferrer as Consuelo and Stathis Giallelis as Roberto. This is the last film in the 50-year career of international star Dolores del Rio, who plays the Grandma. Jazz-pop performer Chuck Ma...
There's Always a First Time
Character: Víctor (segment "Gloria")
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El Bulto
Character: Alberto
After being in a comma for 20 year, Lauro (Retes) wakes up in a very different Mexico than the one he lived on. Ideas, hopes, ways-of-life and customs have changed, and Mexicans of the nineties are strangers for a man sleeping since 1971. Lauro will have to deal with the changes brought by the History, and will have to accept that the future is never as we imagined it when we were young....