Antonio Aguilar

Antonio Aguilar

music artist, actor, producer

Antonio Aguilar was born on May 17, 1919 in Mexico. Antonio Aguilar's big-screen debut came with Ahora soy rico directed by Rogelio A. González in 1952, strarring Tony Merino (as Tony Aguilar). Antonio Aguilar is known for Alazán y enamorado directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares, Antonio Aguilar stars as Licio Arredondo and Ana Bertha Lepe as Ana Rosales. The most recent award Antonio Aguilar achieved is Asociación Nacional de Actores, ANDA. The upcoming new movie Antonio Aguilar plays is Alazán y enamorado which will be released on Feb 02, 2017.

Born in Villanueva, Zacatecas, to Jesús Aguilar y Aguilar and Ángela Márquez Barraza Valle, Antonio Aguilar is one of the most iconic actor-singers of Mexican cinema. He began his singing career in the 1940's and then debuted in national Mexican cinema in 1952, during its Golden era. Later in his acting career, Aguilar was noted for his brilliant portrayals of revolutionary and folk-song heroes in historical films. He won the "Premio ACE" Award for Best Actor for his performance in Il était une fois Zapata (1970). Aguilar married frequent co-star Flor Silvestre in 1959.

  • Birthday

    May 17, 1919
  • Place of Birth

    Villanueva, Zacatecas, Mexico

Known For

Awards

5 wins & 0 nominations

Asociación Nacional de Actores, ANDA
2001
Winner - Eduardo Arozamena Medal
Walk of Fame
2000
Recording
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
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