Enrique Lizalde
- Acting
- January 9, 1937 · Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
- June 3, 2013
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Corazón salvaje
- Wounds of Love · Gonzalo San Llorente
- The Outsider · Rodrigo Junquera (#1)
- Camila · Armando Iturralde
- Deceptions · Alessandro Farina
- Violeta
- Esmeralda · Don Rodolfo Peñarreal
- Si Dios Me Quita La Vida · Enrico de Marchi, Director
- Corazón salvaje · Noel Mancera
- Pelearán diez rounds · Don Pepe Hernández
- Alcanzar una estrella · Mariano Casablanca
- Balada por un amor · Fernando Portugal
- Dulce Desafío · Santiago Sandoval
- Beyond Death · Javier
- Los años felices · Adrián, Director
- Chispita · Alejandro de la Mora
- Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?
- Occupation of Darkness · Leonardo
- Maria of My Heart · Anfitrión de la fiesta
- La venganza · Javier Narvaez (Sergio)
- All the Horrors of Satan
- The Man and the Beast
- The Monastery of the Vultures · Prior
- The Crazy Virgins · Cipriano Altamira
- Rosario · Gabriel
- La noche violenta
- La buscona · Julio
- La mentira · Demetrio de Santelmo
- Sexo y crimen
- La maestra inolvidable · Luis Piñeyro
- The Olympics in Mexico · Narrator
- Pillow for Three · Mario Lozano
- The Devil's Visitations · Lisardo
- Crown of Tears · Fernando Chavero
- The Scapular · Pedro
- El asesino se embarca · Víctor Medina
- Estrategia matrimonio · Raúl
- Los años verdes
- Nosotros los jóvenes · Julio Jr.
- Black Wind · Jorge Iglesias
- Las Troyanas