Miguel Manzano
Date of birth: 1907-09-16
Place of birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Мигель Мансано, Miguel Manzano Sáenz
Biography
Miguel Manzano was a Mexican actor during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, winning an Ariel Award in 1985, for best supporting actor for the film Las glorias del gran Púas.
Movie Credits
Diabolical Kidnapping
1957-01-01
Second film in the Tigres del ring series.
Over the Waves
1950-09-13
The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune an
...Y la mujer hizo al hombre
1975-01-01
Illusion Travels by Streetcar
1954-03-10
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommis
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
1957-01-01
The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator o
My General's Wives
1951-07-13
The encounter with an old lover puts a revolutionary general in great danger of death.
Mi Abuelo, Mi Perro y Yo
1983-01-01
Mexican feature film
La Cucaracha
1959-11-12
The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom figh
Apartment house
1951-02-08
Personal dramas among the residents of an apartment house.
Get Off at the Next Corner!
1948-01-02
Driver Gregorio del Prado and fare collector Regalito were suspended for deviating from their route
Those Who Came Back
1948-01-21
A small disparate group of people board a multi-day, multi-stop flight from Mexico City to Buenos Ai
Diamantes, Oro y Amor
1973-06-28
Simon Blanco
1975-03-16
The peasant and revolutionary Zapatista Simon Blanco still in arms but Zapata is dead. Simon with hi
Pepito as del volante
1957-06-20
Pepito's father dies in rollover the Ferrari that is winning a race car, so Pepito is about his gran
El bastardo
1968-01-01
Viejo nido
1944-01-01
Mexican movie
They Say I'm a Communist
1951-07-12
A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a p
Sentenciado a muerte
1951-01-01
Engagement ring
1951-11-01
Newlyweds struggle with career issues and poverty.
Cuando quiere un mexicano
1944-08-10
Argentine woman stranded in plane-crash, falls for Mexican plantation-owner.
La madrina del diablo
1937-09-09
Set in the 1820s; an unhappy love affair and some family problems drive a young gentleman to banditr
Gutierritos
1959-09-09
Timid, browbeaten salaryman becomes famous author overnight.
Pretty sky!
1957-11-25
Revolutionist and Army General compete for a woman
Each child, a cross
1957-05-09
Empty nest syndrome, #1388.
El superhombre
1946-01-01
1946 Mexican film directed by Chano Urueta.
El derecho a la vida
1959-01-22
Four interlocking stories about pregnancy all intersecting in an obstetrician's office.
El bombero atómico
1952-09-10
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose moth
El ratón
1957-02-14
Amateur boxer turns pro, dealing meanwhile with an eventful personal life.
The Glories of the Great Púas
1984-03-01
Journalist becomes a member of a boxing champion's entourage to write a book about the boxer's caree
Burdel
1982-09-03
(AKA: Ratero 2 or Cada quien su madre.) Innocent man forced to hide from the police, ends up taking
Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?
1981-10-01
Reporter investigating an actress' death gains an overview of her whole biography.
¡Qué bravas son las costeñas!
1955-06-02
Mexican-American playboy anchors his yacht offshore of a Veracruz fishing village and chases skirts
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
1951-12-21
Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she cha
Rural captain
1951-01-20
Idealistic young police officer deals with corruption in local government.
Las dos huerfanitas
1950-10-18
Two young girls escape from an orphanage to go look for their mommies.
The Road of Life
1956-03-14
The story focuses in on three young boys who, arrested by the authorities, await sentencing in Mexic
Dos de la vida airada
1948-04-08
Comical misadventures of two goofballs looking for work.
Hay lugar para... dos
1949-10-05
Union-organizing and labor/management conflicts among Mexico City bus-drivers. Sequel to "Esquina, B
Dos diablitos en apuros
1957-01-17
Two kids embark on far-fetched desperate schemes to prevent their parents from divorcing.
Herencia trágica
1960-06-02
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheri
El jinete negro
1958-11-22
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheri
La muerte en el desfiladero
1963-04-05
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheri
Backstage
1957-05-02
The story of a famous singer who reaches the highest position in the world of varieties, but is forc
Amor en la sombra
1960-11-24
A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life
Los cinco halcones
1962-03-01
Five cowboy avengers avenging. Cowboyishly.
Cuatro copas
1958-04-02
Upper-crust city gal falls for a rough-edged working-class guy, so she follows him to his home town
Camino de la horca
1962-10-11
Gloomy, fatalistic grown-up western.
The Vivanco Ladies
1959-04-09
Two women of lesser descent are dedicated to stealing to support their brother's daughter.
Ellas también son rebeldes
1961-04-20
The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group
The Clutching Hand
1966-05-20
Two wrestling stars must investigate strange deaths and a secret criminal organization led by a madm
The Happy Musketeers
1961-11-28
The Big Bad Wolf and the Stinky Little Skunk from the Caperucita Roja movies in their final adventur
El charro Negro contra la banda del cuervo
1963-09-06
Masked hero on horseback,. number 1 of short-lived series.
El asaltacaminos
1962-10-26
Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a cont
La loca de la casa
1950-10-06
Novice nun returns to her parent's home to save the family fortune by marrying a creditor.
El fayuquero
1979-07-05
Well, there's a guy that runs a stall at A Swap Meet, and... um... I forget.
Ladrones de niños
1958-07-17
Kidnapping band has a system set up to transport infants and older children to black-market adoptive
El cafre
1986-03-20
Trucker accepts an assignment to haul an extremely dangerous load of explosives from Tijuana to Mexi
Las grandes aguas
1980-12-04
Public-works engineer entrusted with a big project faces problems in his home life and conflicts wit
Perdida
1950-06-03
Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men,
Quinceañera
1960-06-09
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of
Viajera
1952-03-13
Music teacher gets all tangled up with a nightclub singer, after seeing his students ogling her adve
Night of Vultures
1988-12-01
Mexican horror-crime-type film, with a group of young people going on a brutal rape and home-invasio
El Supersabio
1948-09-04
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez B
Jesus of Nazareth
1942-03-26
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.
Quinto patio
1970-03-09
Ramon is a guy who lives in a neighborhood, in the " fifth courtyard " in urban poverty. Nevertheles
El Mago
1949-05-04
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.
El analfabeto
1961-09-07
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two
Drop the Curtain
1955-08-31
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress
Your Excellency
1967-05-03
Lopitos, who is horribly inefficient but quick-witted, is invited (because of the current ambassador
A Woman Without Love
1952-07-30
After indulging in an affair with a man (a friend of the family) she truly loves, a woman returns to
El puma
1959-09-09
Son of a ranching family returns home after studying in the city for a law degree. He sides with the
The River and Death
1954-08-22
A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican villag
The Minister and Me
1976-07-01
Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighbor
El primer amor
1974-01-09
Seminary students interrupts his studies for a final vacation in the real world and finds it difficu
You the Rich
1948-12-31
Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
El milagro de Cristo
1941-02-27
A 1941 Mexican film.
Las puertas del presidio
1949-10-11
Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister.
Miracle Roses
1960-08-18
Before the Spanish Conquest, an Aztec princess does the Romeo and Juliet thing with the Prince of a
Las engañadas
1955-08-10
Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep fo
The Hidden One
1956-06-09
Amid the Mexican Revolution, a woman rises from the depths of poverty and becomes a courtesan who is
Aventurera
1950-10-18
Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts t
El seductor
1955-09-29
A young artist's affair with a married woman destroys her family. Twenty-odd years later, her two da
Lola the Truck Driver
1983-06-20
Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for r
Los tigres del ring
1960-03-30
Crooked promoter has a secret weapon who goes around beating fighters to death after their matches i
El nieto del Zorro
1948-03-26
Two strolling players are mistaken for locally-famous bandit. Also, a young lady's inheritance is at
El mil usos
1981-04-26
The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to
Ay Chabela...!
1961-06-22
Two guys fight over two girls, ranchera style.
The Cockfighter
1948-10-27
In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violen
Un minuto de bondad
1954-02-25
A young woman tries to stop the sale of a house that serves as a shelter for orphaned children and r
El hombre que me gusta
1958-11-13
A man facing bankruptcy and ruin rehearses a couple of scenarios relating to suicide, until his fami
Violación
1989-02-16
In Mexico City, a woman is raped every 9 minutes. This film details some of the legal and social pr
Revancha
1948-09-15
A man steals to buy medicine for his sick mother but when she dies he gets into drug trafficking at
Confidencias de un ruletero
1949-11-16
Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation
El inocente y las pecadoras
1990-02-01
An altar boy goes to the city and finds himself in raunchy situations.
María la Voz
1955-04-16
A small-town woman with psychic sensitivities gets tangled up in the blood-feud between two families
Menores de edad
1951-09-13
Late-teens girl is trapped into masquerading as a 12 year old. Wacky complications.
Music of Always
1958-07-17
Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about fr
En carne propia
1961-02-23
Rookie reporter and his publisher's daughter get caught up in a bizarre crime/traffic accident noir
Los hijos ajenos
1959-08-13
Young widower wants a new mommy for his preschool daughter. So to speak.
Teatro Follies
1983-03-10
Young dancer joins the cast of a musical-comedy production, falls in love with young comic actor.
Todos son mis hijos!...
1951-03-23
Good son takes the blame for father's peculations and goes off to work in the rain forest to pay off
This was Pedro Infante
1963-01-01
The life of Pedro Infante, with scenes from his best films and the chaos that his tragic death cause
The Smile of the Virgin
1958-12-04
Marita, a charming little girl, lives in the country with her grandmother. Her best friend is a mode
La norteña de mis amores
1948-12-25
Child whose father was murdered grows up and seeks revenge, also falling in love with a new victim o
Furias desatadas
1957-06-26
College student enters the pro wrestling circuit, hoping to find out who killed his father. Third of
Chucho el Roto
1954-09-16
Humble craftsman runs afoul of a rich girl's father and ends up in prison; the ill-fated romance has
Impaciencia del corazón
1960-08-07
Young army officer gets involved with two sisters; one of them's a chronic invalid and her family ha
La ruletera
1987-04-05
Comical misadventures: lady taxi-driver + doofus policemen.
La Pulquería Ataca de Nuevo
1985-01-01
The film continues the outrageous antics of its eccentric patrons and staff, blending slapstick humo
Thirst for Love
1959-08-29
Rosaura, a devout religious woman, lives in a fishing village with her sister María who stopped beli
Golpe de suerte
1992-01-01
A bureaucrat gets a house and even a car on credit thanks to the support of a compadre who is a unio
Padre contra hijo
1955-08-23
Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio,
El vergonzoso
1988-11-16
Softcore sex-farce about a guy with a really big lump in his underpants...and all the women who floc
Cárcel de Mujeres
1951-09-28
Evangelina murders her lover Alberto. In prison she meets Dora, Alberto's girlfriend, who was depriv
X Murderer
1955-03-18
A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anyt
Two Ghosts and a Girl
1959-10-22
Two ghosts who died in a turn-of-the-century duel and now haunt a theater attempt to help a girl who
La mujer de dos caras
1957-02-13
A beautiful woman will stop at nothing in her quest for money and power. Not even murder.
La mujer ajena
1955-10-26
The Magnificent Beast
1953-05-22
The Magnificent Beast (Free Fight) is a 1953 Mexican film. It was directed by Chano Urueta. The firs
Los Jóvenes
1961-09-28
A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that
Melodías de amor
1955-11-16
Si me viera don Porfirio
1950-07-12
¡Ya tengo a mi hijo!
1946-08-06
The Scent of Death
1987-10-07
The Chemos and the Pachecos are two gangs whose adventures are witnessed by the doctor, the assistan