Gaspar Henaine
Also Known As: Capulina , Gaspar Henaine 'Capulina' , Los Trincas
Biography: Gaspar Henaine Pérez (6 January 1926 – 30 September 2011), more commonly known by his pseudonym Capulina, was a Mexican comedian, actor, singer, film producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for partnering with Marco Antonio Campos as the double act Viruta and Capulina and for his subsequent solo career. He was later given the honorific nickname "El Rey del Humorismo Blanco" (The King of White Humor), due to his clean, innocent style of comedy.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Puebla, Mexico
Birthday: January 06, 1926
Deathday: September 30, 2011
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Un par de robachicos
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Genres: Adventure Comedy Crime Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-11-09
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Dos Criados Malcriados
Overview: Don Antonio quiere casar a una de sus dos hijas Tere o Lorena con un conde. Para eso alquila una mansión y contrata a los criados Viruta y Capulina, para atender al conde y a sus invitados. Pero los criados descubren que el conde y sus invitados son unos rateros.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-07-21
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La sombra del otro
Overview: Una divertida aventura de Viruta y Capulina en donde se verán enredados en un lío de boxeadores confundiendo tanto la situación que ni sus bellas amigas los podrán salvar de una gran golpiza.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-11-13
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El dolor de pagar la renta
Overview: Viruta and Capulina are about to be evicted from the neighborhood where they live for not paying rent for eleven months. After several troubles with the police and the building owner, it is clarified that Capulina had saved the money to pay for the operation of a child that lives in the building. After all, the doctor operates the child for free, the neighbors celebrate with a big party and the building owner forgives them all the income.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-10-06
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Buenos días, Acapulco
Overview: Los detectives Viruta y Capulina, viajan al Puerto de Acapulco, para cuidar de Ricardo, joven hijo de un rico. Durante el trayecto levantan a la cantante Mayté. Un tal Guillermo secuestra al muchacho usando de anzuelo a Silvia y lo suben en un bote. Viruta y Capulina los siguen en otro bote, provocando un desorden sin control entre los demás botes que se encuentran en la playa pero a pesar de sus torpesas logran rescatarlo y eliminar a los maleantes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-03
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Scared to Death
Overview: A young woman hires Viruta y Capulina to find a notorious jewel thief, known as Rostov.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-11-09
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La edad de piedra
Overview: Capulina chip and are transported back to prehistoric times with a time machine. There they live crazy adventures.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-24
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¡En peligro de muerte!
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Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-11-29
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Trip to the Moon
Overview: In this movie a couple of comedians try to disappear for a while and end up in an asylum, where confused as the mad, and try to escape, but one of them falls in love and that complicates things.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-04-02
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El zángano
Overview: Capulina reaches Mexico City and sweating buckets trying to work with his uncle, the billionaire strict resting all day surrounded by a bunch of beautiful women.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-09-11
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Capulina vs. the Monsters
Overview: A very fun film dealing with the overweight comedian Capulina in yet another one of his many similar type of films. This particular film deals with Capulina trying to escape from the Mummy, Frankenstein, Dracula etc. and that is what the whole film is about: one malevolus cientific try to conquer the world using the legendary monsters, but he will need the fear of the people to give themn strenght and only one person is capable of give him enough power: Capulina.
Genres: Horror Family Fantasy Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-08-22
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Tin Tan
Overview: Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawing attention to the pachuco movement through his character Tin Tan, laying the groundwork for a new form of binational and mass linguistic expression: Spanglish. He soon became a leading figure in theater and film on the American Continent. Singled out by critics as a destroyer of the language, he quickly won the approval of the public. His ability to improvise revolutionized the film industry. His talent as an actor, singer, dancer and comedian contributed to the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. From El Hijo Desobediente to Capitán Mantarraya, from Cuidad Juárez to Havana, from mambo to rock, the legacy of Tin Tan makes him one of the great icons of Mexico today. This film tells his story as it has never been told before.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-12
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La vida de Pedro Infante
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Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-04-20
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Santo vs. Capulina
Overview: Calpuina is a night-watchman in a wharehouse, a perfect job for him. When some thieves break in and steal some crates, El Santo is after them because they are using the wharehouse for diamond smuggling. Capulina hinders their capture. Then he decides that he will put on a wrestler's mask and help El Santo to caputre the crooks.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-12-04
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Un par a todo dar
Overview: Comedy about two friends (Viruta and Capulina) who are swindled when they buy a plot of land. It turns out that the land they just purchased is actually the cemetery of a small town. Moreover, the two bumbling stooges cross paths with the local criminal, a masked robber known as "El Esqueleto" (the Skeleton). The film also stars Dacia Gonzalez.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-05-25
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El circo de Capulina
Overview: Two unethical businessmen are trying to swindle Capulina and his niece out of a piece of real-estate, but Capulina wants to use that vacant lot to present a circus.
Genres: Family Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-12-21
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Dos locos en escena
Overview: Viruta and Capulina, magicians working in a theater where the actors delegate dishonest ratchets, is assassinated by two stagehands to remove payroll and left her body in the clubhouse Cristas singer Virutas girlfriend. He and Capulina move the body in a trunk to utility room but the trunk is base off and the body is in the Viruta's room. A lush Chasing Coquis showgirl girlfriend Capulina, stains of red paint and falls asleep, believing him dead detectives accuse Capulina and Viruta of murder.
Genres: Music Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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El guía de las turistas
Overview: A clownish 'tour-guide' takes a group of wealthy foreign vacation-gals to Acapulco.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-08-05
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Dos tontos y un loco
Overview: Crown-prince of a primitive country goes to Mexico for college. Wacky hijinks ensue.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-12-21
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Dos meseros majaderos
Overview: Comic duo are stalked by a serial killer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-09-08
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Dos pintores pintorescos
Overview: Two house-painters go to art school. Also bad guys try to kill them.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-10-19
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Detectives o ladrones..?
Overview: Two bumbling bozos with detective licenses get hoodwinked by a pair of jewel-thieves.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-06-22
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K-9 World Cup
Overview: The road to glory is walked as a pack. When the Mexicanine Republic becomes the host for the World Canine Cup, the coach has one chance to put together the best team in history; but the new warriors will have to learn to put aside their differences and work as a team, to show their country that ultimate football glory is more than just a dream.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-03-18
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Barridos y regados
Overview: Two bozos take varied assignments from an employment agency.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-10-31
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Mi compadre Capulina
Overview: Baseball sketch, restaurant sketch, store-detective sketch, lucha libre sketch. Remake of No me defiendes, compadre.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-12-21
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Little Trapeze Angels
Overview: Comics Viruta and Capulina as circus performers.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-09-03
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The Witch Suckled Them
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-02-26
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Cómicos y canciones
Overview: Reporter/photographer team have risen to their level of incompetence at their newspaper.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-20
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The Moderate Doctor
Overview: Underqualified doofus tries to run a medical clinic.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-08-12
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El hermano Capulina
Overview: Shoplifter evades police by joining a monastery.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-10-29
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Capulina vs. the Vampires
Overview: Delivery boy answers a call to take some food to that huge spooky mansion on the hill behind the cemetery.
Genres: Mystery Comedy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-12-16
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El metiche
Overview: Clownish simpleton can't resist meddling in his neighbors' business. Pretty much a remake of El Reveltoso.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-09-21
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Limosneros con garrote
Overview: Low-rent vaudeville entertainers lose their venue and try to find mainstream jobs to support the foundling child they're raising.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-02-09
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Cascabelito
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-04-28
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Los reyes del volante
Overview: Comedy film starring Viruta and Capulina.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-11-25
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El mundo de los aviones
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Genres: Family Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-06-21
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Los tigres del desierto
Overview: Viruta and Capulina are responsible for rescuing the Sultan's baby, after it's kidnapped by a evil dude.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-10-04
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Capulina Corazón de León
Overview: It didn't really have a plot, but things happened: bumbling bozo raises a lion cub in his apartment, bumbling bozo gets a lion's heart transplantedd into him, bumbling bozo gets mixed up with criminals.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-05-14
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The Specter's Road
Overview: A group of people, including Capulina and Viruta, head towards the city by train. A heavy storm interrupts their journey and now they must take a haunted path to reach they city. (English Subtitled)
Genres: Comedy Horror Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-12-28
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Capulina vs. the Mummies
Overview: A taxi driver winds up working as a butler for a scientist who is trying to revive mummies.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-10-18
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Cuando acaba la noche
Overview: Newspaper reporter interests himself in contesting a manslaughter verdict on behalf of the son of a woman who saves his life.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-06-14
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El bueno para nada
Overview: Bumbling inventor/jack of all trades does sketch-comedy stuff for 65 minutes, then rescues Mexico City from a Mad Scientist triggering earthquakes.
Genres: Family Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-07-25
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Capulina Chisme Caliente
Overview: When he lands a job as a telephone operator, Capulina -- legendary Mexican funnyman Gaspar Henaine -- quickly discovers that he can get the best gossip in town by eavesdropping on callers' private conversations. But when he uses these juicy tidbits to help a local newspaper boost its circulation, he unleashes a firestorm of scandal that threatens to ruin him. Gilberto Martínez Solares directs this comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-12-29
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Operación carambola
Overview: Two clumsy and absent-minded spies (Capulina and Chespirito) are hired to save the world from a nuclear attack.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-08-29
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El caballo torero
Overview: An adult baby is the groomer of an extra-special horse that some bad guys want to steal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-12-05
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El carita
Overview: Door-to-door salesman of beauty products gets involved in comical misadventures and riotous high jinks. Also throwing buckets of water and handfuls of colored goop.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-07-31
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El naco mas naco
Overview: A simpleton from an Indian village is afflicted by an ancient family curse; whenever a woman kisses him, he turns into a Disco Danny ladykiller. Naturally, after that happens, he's kidnapped by Arab terrorists, because duh.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-06-24
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El sargento Capulina
Overview: Bank janitor has comical misadventures and ends up training in a Police Academy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-01-26
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El nano: Niñera con bigotes
Overview: Rich family's lovable groundskeeper is charged with caring for the seven children when Mum and Dad go on vacation.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-10-20
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Cada quién su lucha
Overview: Bumbling "comedians" klutz around with a fake spiritualist-medium and a bunch of pro wrestlers.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-06-23
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La batalla de los pasteles
Overview: Bakery employees chase all over the city trying too find the bomb planted in one of their wedding cakes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-10-26
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Another Dawn
Overview: The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-11-18
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Lo veo y no lo creo
Overview: Blind man with no family relies on his mayor-domo for everything from domestic chores to administrating his estate. Surprise: the mayor domo is blind too. Somehow it all works out.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-09-28
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Los astronautas
Overview: Viruta and Capulina are recruited by a group of Venusian space women to serve as an example of ideal males for their planet, much to the dismay of the men of Venus and the fiendish Martians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-03-11
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Los desenfrenados
Overview: Two gormless truckdrivers vs five teenaged girls running away from boarding school.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-12-21
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Los legionarios
Overview: AWOL from French Foreign Legion and hiding in a Prince's harem, clowns get mixed up in palace intrigues
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-08-06
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Mi padrino
Overview: Bumbling oaf takes custody of his god-daughter and helps her advance her singing career.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-06-11
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La cigüeña distraída
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Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-03-13
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El Investigador Capulina
Overview: Child-in-adult-body tries to play Detective, but he's too stupid, and his lucha-libre friends have to cover his butt every time he fouls a case up or gets thrown in jail. Meanwhile, there's a rogue Bank President who has a teleportation machine that he's using to make unauthorized withdrawals from rival banks, and...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-05-01
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The Aztec Karate Fighter
Overview: Potter who makes fake pre-Colombian statues gets mixed up with thieves and treasure-hunters at an Aztec art museum.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-11-24
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Pegando con tubo
Overview: Developmentally-challenged guy and is caretaker get drafted into he police force and take part in the manhunt for a bank robber.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-07-19
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Capulina Speedy González
Overview: Pony Express mailman in old west discovers super-powered chiles, gets tangled up with bank robbers.
Genres: Comedy Family Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-12-04
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A sablazo limpio
Overview: Two clownish incompetents get mixed up in power struggles between state officials.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-11-20
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Qué perra vida
Overview: Rich man's dog makes friends with two ragged buskers; when his owner dies, there are zany complications.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-03-03
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La odalisca No. 13
Overview: The Emir of Beirutistan gets the hots for a Mexican singer and arranges to have her kidnapped. Her costar and manager tag along to rescue her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-10-22
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El Rey de Acapulco
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-09-20
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El rey de Monterrey
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-10-15
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El sonambulo
Overview: Twin brothers: one has sleepwalking episodes where he steals things, and the other stays awake all night trying to keep him from getting into trouble.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-10-17
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