Julio Alemán

Julio Alemán

Date of Birth:

Nov 30, 1933

Place of Birth:

Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico

Julio Méndez Alemán (November 29, 1933 – April 11, 2012) was a Mexican actor. Alemán was born in Morelia, Michoacán. After studying to be an agronomical engineer, he turned to show business. His first film was El Zarco in 1957. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was the MC of the Mexican version of the Italianchildren's puppet show Topo Gigio. Alemán appeared in more than 151 films and was elected, for a period, chairman of the Mexican actors' union, the Asociación Nacional de Actores (National Actors' Association). Alemán died in Mexico City on April 11, 2012. He had been diagnosed with lung cancer. His remains were cremated and a memorial service was held on April 12, 2012, in Mexico City.

filmography:

El pocho El pocho

1970

Felicidad Felicidad

1957

El cafre El cafre

1986

Mariana Mariana

1968

Sabadazo Sabadazo

1988

El ídolo El ídolo

1971

Mi héroe Mi héroe

1965

La hora 24 La hora 24

1990

Los novios Los novios

1971

Mi mesera Mi mesera

1973

Tampico Tampico

1972

Simitrio Simitrio

1960

El zarco El zarco

1959

La perra La perra

1967

Preciosa Preciosa

1965

Deportados Deportados

1977

Yaqui Yaqui

1969

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