Jorge Lavat
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Biography: Jorge Lavat Bayona (3 August 1933 − 14 September 2011) was a Mexican film and television actor. Born in Mexico City, Mexico, he appeared in more than 25 serialized telenovelas over the decades between 1958 and 2001 including his participation in Senda Prohibida, the first telenovela ever produced in Mexico. He was also known for his recordings combining music and the spoken word, particularly a single he released for the essay-poem Desiderata. He was married four times: first with Ana María Torres, then with Silvia Burgos, his third marriage was once again with Ana María Torres and finally he was the husband of the actress Rebeca Martínez. He had two sons and two daughters. One of them, Adriana Lavat also became an actress. He is also related to the Mexican telenovela actress Queta Lavat, his sister, and his brother is also an actor José Lavat. He died on September 14, 2011 after a back operation he suffered a severe infection, he was kept in a coma and was never able to recover. He died from complications of a respiratory infection in a Mexico City hospital, his remains were cremated.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
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Birthday: August 04, 1933
Age: 91 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 14, 2011
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Infamia
Overview: MARÍA ROJO, who established herself as a great actress in "Rojo Amanecer", "Danzón" and "La Tarea", offers us yet another of her excellent performances in this stupendous film, based on a chilling true event that shook public opinion. Directed by Luis Carlos Carrera ("Benjamín's Woman"), INFAMIA tells the story of a young Chicana (Daniela Castro) who sees her life destroyed by the bureaucracy of a society that denies the rights of immigrants.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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El estudiante
Overview: After retiring to the beautiful Mexican town of Guanajuato, a 70 year old decides to follow his dreams and enroll at the university where he stumbles upon a new generation and they are bound together by the novel Don Quijote de la Mancha.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-08-14
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The Miracle of Marcelino
Overview: Mexico at the beginning of the 20th century: one night the monks of the San Francisco Abbey find a baby in front of their gate. They call the boy Marcelino and take care of the little one with devotion...
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-12-17
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Duro pero seguro
Overview: Nicolasa sells tacos near a movie studio and her popularity threatens the restaurant's own studies. She drops the food when seeing actor Armando performing and the director expels her out.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-03-02
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Santo and the Golden Eagle
Overview: The rich landowner La Tigresa suffers several attacks and seeks help from Santo. The attacks continue but Santo protects and she falls for him.
Genres: Drama Action Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-02-22
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A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Overview: Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-02-28
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Sor Tequila
Overview: La India María, who is really good at sports, becomes a nun and is always getting in trouble for wanting to help people.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-07-03
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Inventando un crimen
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Cuatro hombres marcados
Overview: Cowboy detective investigates two murders.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-08-08
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La gatita
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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La tigresa
Overview: Orphan girl grows up to take revenge on the men who killed her parents.
Genres: Thriller Adventure Action Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-09-06
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Azahares rojos
Overview: Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-11-01
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Flor marchita
Overview: Adult seduces and abandons a teenaged girl, she has a baby. Fifteen years later...
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-07-03
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Sucedió en Jalisco
Overview: Romantic conflicts set against a Mexican Revolution backdrop.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-04-27
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YESENIA
Overview: A beautiful gypsy named Yesenia has no set path in life. During a caravan trip she meets Osvaldo who is enrolled in the militia, they both fall in love despite their differences and social prejudices.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-09-11
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El perdon de la hija de nadie
Overview: While she's conducting an obsessive search for the father she never met, a nightclub owner falls ill with a movie disease that leaves her amnesiac afterwards. Then she falls in with a band of gypsies. And... (Sequel to La Hija De Nadie.)
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-03-06
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Eva, ¿Qué hace ese hombre en tu cama?
Overview: After several years of dreaming about the beautiful girl in a calendar photo, a composer, being overwhelmed by his girlfriend's jealousy, discovers that his next-door neighbor is that girl.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-24
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Las impuras
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-10-17
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Rosario
Overview: Rosario and Carlos, husbands, are part of a theater company. In a scene of jealousy, she should shoot and kill him. Carlos has had an affair with Zulma, another acriz of the company. On opening day, in the final scene, Rosario accidentally kills her husband. Someone change the gun ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-05-06
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El aviso inoportuno
Overview: The farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo Naborita respectively. When the child Gordolfo question the identity of his father, devoted Naborita recounts the story of his family in five innings , located in the contexts of the Stone Age , the Roman Empire , incursions of English pirates in the Caribbean , West American and the space race of the years after World War II .
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-05-17
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Triángulo
Overview: The story of Mother and Daughter for a Husband and Stepfather who was killed by shotgun.
Genres: Thriller Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-06-15
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Besos, Besos... y Más Besos
Overview: Rom-com anthology movie with three anecdotes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-31
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La casa prohibida
Overview: Three sex workers and three pimps, wacky complications.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-07-07
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La jorobada
Overview: A young hunchbacked girl who sells newspapers and sings in the street is discovered by a music producer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-07-27
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La marcha a Zacatecas
Overview: Villistas, army officers, heirs and heiresses all gather at the home of a recently deceased hacendado. Everybody has an agenda, everybody butts heads in comical ways. Or not so much.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-08-28
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Vividores de mujeres
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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La Hermanita Dinamita
Overview: After accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretly help him to recover.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-07-23
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Los malvivientes
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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The Golden Cockerel
Overview: A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-18
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El amor es un juego extraño
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Napoleoncito
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-03
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Las modelos de desnudos
Overview: Three interlocking anecdotes about boy/girl stuff. Two gigolos make a bet to see which can boff an heiress first, a young artist tries to persuade his upper-class parents that his artist's-model fiance is a good choice for marriage, and a guy on the run from the mafia hides from them by cross-dressing.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-09-15
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The Scapular
Overview: A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-01-18
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Savage Sunday
Overview: Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-06-01
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La criada bien criada
Overview: Saucy-but-naive country girl moves to the big city to look for work.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-02-02
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El ídolo
Overview: The story of a magnate who is dedicated to doing shady business. This man is involved in a series of problems when his wife, his lover and his secretary find out about the relationship he has with each one.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-07-22
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