Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Known for Acting · 172 credits
- Born
- 1933-11-08
- Died
- 2024-04-06
- Place of birth
- Puerto de Veracruz, Mexico
Biography
Ernesto Gómez Cruz (November 8, 1933 - April 6, 2024) was a prolific Mexican actor with more than 154 films.
In his beginnings, he began as a photographer in his native Veracruz, where he met a friend who invited him to study dramatic art. In his notes from yesterday, he mentions that he wanted to be a singer, but his shyness and lack of preparation led him to abandon this path. He has more than two hundred films to his credit. He has worked with great directors such as Miguel Littin, Felipe Cazals, Arturo Ripstein and Luis Estrada; He has also worked with actors of the stature of Damián Alcázar, Ignacio López Tarso and Pedro Armendáriz Jr., among others.
His long artistic career has allowed him to be deserving and awarded with different recognitions; one of the most recent was in 2014, at the 56th Ariel award, where he was awarded the Ariel de Oro. He is the second Mexican actor with the most Ariel awards and nominations.
In 2018 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially invited him to be a special part of its new members.
Known For
TV Shows (11)
Laws of love
2018
as Plutarco
Las Lunas del Auditorio
2002
as Self
María José
1995
as Serafín
Capadocia
2008
as Fernando Mirana
The Marked Hour
1988
as (Varios)
Mi segunda madre
1989
as Nacho
Hasta que te conocí
2016
as Juan "Juanito" Contreras
Tal como somos
1987
as Marcelo
El vuelo del águila
1994
as Benito Juárez
El padre Gallo
1986
as Padre Gallo
La fuerza del amor
1990
as Don Torino
Movies (161)
El Infierno
2010
as Don José Reyes
The Mexican
2001
as Tropillo
Bandidas
2006
as Brujo
The Evil That Men Do
1984
as Café Owner
Cómo Filmar Una XXX
2017
Herod's Law
1999
as Gobernador
The Outsiders
1967
as El Azteca
Violent Stories
1985
Los perturbados
1972
as El Cacomistle (segment "La Obsesión")
The Perfect Dictatorship
2014
as Señor Humilde
The Crime of Padre Amaro
2002
as Obispo
The Cousin
2018
as Cacique gordo
Rattlesnake
1977
as Chankin
The Eve
1982
as Manuel Miranda
Los confines
1987
as Juvencio Nava
La madre
1979
El guapo
2007
Midaq Alley
1995
as Don Ru
Lost Objects
1992
as Professor Robles
Las Lupitas
1984
as José, el Carnicero
Familia Gang
2014
Alta Tensión
1997
Santos Peregrinos
2004
as Don Emiliano
Angeles Infernales
1992
Tivoli
1975
as engineer Reginaldo
El Norte
1983
as Arturo
Erendira
1983
as Grocer
Highway Patrolman
1991
as Comandante Navarro
The Recourse to the Method
1978
Desires
1983
Operation Marihuana
1985
Paty chula
1991
as Mr. Gutierrez
Those Years
1974
as Guillermo Prieto
A Wonderful World
2006
as Compadre Filemón
Mariana Mariana
1987
as Gardener
Sandino
1990
as Farabundo Martí
El primer paso... de la mujer
1974
Sin salida
1971
Sweet Release
1997
as Papá
La Generala
1971
as Cómplice de Feliciano
A Married Woman
1982
as Guillermo
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
1976
as Lucas
Maten al León
1977
as Salvador Pereira
Life Sentence
1979
as Corporal Pantoja
Los Abandonados – Die Niemandskinder von Camanducaia
1986
Emiliano Zapata
1970
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
2001
as Sobrino
Roots of Blood
1979
De la infancia
2010
as Aguacate
Latino Bar
1991
as Blind musician
Tacos al Carbon
1972
as Uncredited
Baroque
1989
as El Indiano
Reed: Insurgent Mexico
1972
as Pablo Seanez
¿Y si platicamos de agosto?
1980
Crazy Carnival
2006
as El indio
The Widow of Montiel
1979
as Carmichael
The Throne of Hell
1994
as The Wizard
Living Is What Matters
1987
as Lázaro
El rutas
1988
as El Perro
Vagabunda
1994
as Don Melitón
Las delicias del poder
1999
as Carmelo Barriga
La revancha
1985
Días de Combate
1982
as Gilberto Gómez Letras
In the Land of Light Feet
1982
as Benito
The Human Hyena
1995
El extensionista
1991
as Nazario
Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord
1990
as Carlitos
Trail of Death
1981
as Torres
Everyone's Hell So Feared
1981
Tespis Teporocho
2025
as Tespis
Fraude en el sexenio
1998
Visita al Pasado
1981
as Benito Juárez
Invitación a morir
1991
Viaje al paraíso
1985
as Víctor
The Stork's Mistake
1993
as Don Cosme
Cosa fácil
1982
as Gilberto Gómez
Los Cacos
1972
as Arturo
Love Traps
1969
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
1976
Auandar Anapu
1975
as Auándar Anapu
Santo: la leyenda del enmascarado de plata
1993
as Lucas Pereda López
Así es la Suerte
2011
as Esposo de Lidia
Una buena forma de morir
1994
Alto poder
1992
En la cuerda del hambre
1979
There's Always a First Time
1971
as Hilario (segment "Rosa")
The Prophet Mimi
1973
as Hermano Mackenzie
The Gates of Paradise
1971
El Quelite
1970
as Gavillero
Pasajeros en Transito
1978
as Jobito
Una papa sin catsup
1995
Letters from Marusia
1975
as Crisculo
Las caguamas ninja
1991
The Realm of Fortune
1986
as Dionisio Pinzón
Zapata en Chinameca
1987
as Pancracio Rodríguez
La combi asesina
1982
as Capitan de la Cruz
Mundo mágico
1983
La muerte de Pancho Villa
1974
Mudstained Flower
2011
as Don Trini
A Shred Of Mist
2014
as Doctor
Los gemelos alborotados
1982
Teo's Journey
2008
Tú, yo, nosotros
1972
as Black outlaw
Neighborhood Rats
1988
as Héctor Malagón Ruiz
Nocturno a Rosario
1992
El águila descalza
1971
as Trabajador factoria
Another Mexican
2010
as Don Leodegario
Peregrina
1974
The Overturning Of The Heart
1996
Ya la hicimos
1994
Passport to Death
1988
as Pancho the Peasant
Long live Tepito!
1981
as Chucho / Jesús Ramírez
Caminando pasos... caminando
1977
Chacales de la frontera
1990
El amarrador
1991
They Call Me Violence
1989
as Pecador
El valle de los miserables
1975
as Comandante López
Mafia En Jalisco
1991
The Fifth Commandment
2012
Uno Y Medio Contra El Mundo
1973
About Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Ernesto Gómez Cruz (November 8, 1933 - April 6, 2024) was a prolific Mexican actor with more than 154 films. In his beginnings, he began as a photographer in his native Veracruz, where he met a friend who invited him to study dramatic art. In his notes from yesterday, he mentions that he wanted to be a singer, but his shyness and lack of preparation led him to abandon this path. He has more than two hundred films to his credit. He has worked with great directors such as Miguel Littin, Felipe Cazals, Arturo Ripstein and Luis Estrada; He has als… With 172 credits spanning from 1967 to 2025, Ernesto Gómez Cruz has appeared in 161 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ernesto Gómez Cruz Movies
- El Infierno (2010) — as Don José Reyes
- The Mexican (2001) — as Tropillo
- Bandidas (2006) — as Brujo
- The Evil That Men Do (1984) — as Café Owner
- Cómo Filmar Una XXX (2017)
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