Enrique Lizalde
Known For
Acting
Born
1937-01-09 in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Died
2013-06-03
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.
Most Known For
Deceptions
as Alessandro Farina
Corazón salvaje
as Noel Mancera
Esmeralda
as Don Rodolfo Peñarreal
The Outsider
as Rodrigo Junquera (#1)
Alcanzar una estrella
as Mariano Casablanca
Dulce Desafío
as Santiago Sandoval
Si Dios Me Quita La Vida
as Enrico de Marchi
Camila
as Armando Iturralde
Violeta
Chispita
as Alejandro de la Mora
Heridas de Amor
as Gonzalo San Llorente
La buscona
as Julio
Balada por un amor
as Fernando Portugal
Corazón salvaje
Black Wind
as Jorge Iglesias
The Scapular
as Pedro
Maria of My Heart
as Anfitrión de la fiesta
Estrategia matrimonio
as Raúl
La maestra inolvidable
as Luis Piñeyro
Rosario
as Gabriel