Luis Aguilar (actor)

Luis Aguilar
Aguilar in 1954
Born	Luis Aguilar Manzo (1918-01-29)January 29, 1918 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Died	October 24, 1997(1997-10-24) (aged 79) Mexico City, Mexico
Other names	El Gallo Giro
Years active	1942–1997
Spouses	Ana María Almada ​ ​ (m. 1946; div. 1954)​ Rosario Gálvez ​ (m. 1957⁠–⁠1997)​
Children	4, (one stepson)
Musical career
Genres	Ranchera mariachi
Instruments	Vocals
Musical artist
Signature

Luis Aguilar Manzo (29 January 1918 – 24 October 1997) was a Mexican actor and singer. He was also known as El Gallo Giro, and was noted for his performances in films as El 7 leguas (1955) and El látigo negro (1958).

Aguilar was born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. He was given his first leading role in the film Sota, Caballo y Rey (1944). He had two daughters (Anna Luisa y Martha Fernanda Aguilar) from his first marriage, and one son (Luis Aguilar Doblado) from his second marriage with Rosario Gálvez. He died on 24 October 1997 in his sleep.

• I'm a Real Mexican (1942)
• The Queen of the Tropics (1946)
• The Game Rooster (1948)
• Adventure in the Night (1948)
• Primero soy mexicano (1950)
• What Has That Woman Done to You? (1951)
• Full Speed Ahead (1951)
• The Masked Tiger (1951)
• Victims of Divorce (1952)
• The Minister's Daughter (1952)
• The Bachelors (1953)
• The Spot of the Family (1953)
• Made for Each Other (1953)
• Pain (1953)
• Genius and Figure (1953)
• The Bandits of Cold River (1956)
• Here Are the Aguilares! (1957)
• The Headless Rider (1957)
• Music and Money (1958)
• The Boxer (1958)
• It Happened in Mexico (1958)
• Black Skull (1960)
• Northern Courier (1960)
• My Wedding Night (1961)
• The Two Apostles (1966)

• Luis Aguilar at IMDb

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