Emilio Echevarría
Known For
Acting
Born
1944-07-03 in Mexico City, Mexico
Died
2025-01-04
Biography
Emilio Echevarría (July 3, 1944 - January 5, 2025) was a renowned Mexican actor, born in Mexico City. He would begin his extensive career as an actor in 1978, as an active member of the Constitution of Art and Society. He was part of the theater group Circo, Maroma y Teatro, an institution that would open its doors to him, where he had actors such as José Luis Ibáñez, Otto Minera and Dimitrio Sarrás as teachers. He began his career in film with A Crucial Day for Ausencio Paredes (1987), and later participated in films such as Intimidad (1989), Ana's Steps (1991), Novia que te ver (1994), Preludio (1999). He rose to fame with the role of El Chivo, in the acclaimed film Amores Perros (2000), by Alejandro González Iñárritu. After his participation in the film, Echevarría became a highly sought-after actor.
Most Known For
Die Another Day
as Raoul
Mozart in the Jungle
as Maestro Ignacio Rivera
Amores Perros
as El Chivo
Killer Women
Y Tu Mamá También
as Miguel Iturbide
Babel
as Emilio
Amber
as Capitán Borsac
S.O.S.: Sexo y otros Secretos
as Misty
El Encanto del Águila
as Venustiano Carranza
The Alamo
as Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Gritos de Muerte y Libertad
as Virrey José de Iturrigaray
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
as El Sabio
The Chosen
as Salazar
Words with Gods
as Father (ep. "God's Blood - La sangre de Dios")
The Night Buffalo
as Ramírez
Colosio
as Don Fernando
Malos hábitos
as Ramón - padre de Matilde
Jacarandas
as Ramiro
A Monster with a Thousand Heads
as Enrique Sandoval Núñez
Life Kills
as Heliut