Enrique Lizalde
Known for Acting · 41 credits
- Born
- 1937-01-09
- Died
- 2013-06-03
- Place of birth
- Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Biography
Enrique Lizalde Chávez (9 January 1937 – 3 June 2013), better wknown simply as Enrique Lizalde, was a Mexicon actor of film, theatre, and television, noted for his distinctive voice and for playing leading-man roles from the 1960s onward. He originated the character Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje and later appeared in its 1990s remake in a different role.
Born in Tepic, Nayarit, he pursued university studies in literature before turning to acting. He was the brother of Eduardo Lizalde and a cousin of Óscar Chávez.
Lizalde began his screen career in the early 1960s and became a prominent presence in Mexican cinema; in popular accounts of the period he was grouped with Joaquín Cordero and Julio Alemán as part of a generation of high-profile leading men. He also worked extensively in theatre and is credited as a founder of the Sindicato de Actores Independientes. He married actress Tita Grieg in 1965.
He died in Mexico City at age 76; biographies commonly report liver cancer as the cause of death. His remains were cremated and placed at Panteón Jardín.
Known For
TV Shows (14)
Deceptions
1998
as Alessandro Farina
Esmeralda
1996
as Don Rodolfo Peñarreal
Corazón salvaje
1992
as Noel Mancera
The Outsider
2001
as Rodrigo Junquera (#1)
Heridas de Amor
2006
as Gonzalo San Llorente
Dulce Desafío
1988
as Santiago Sandoval
Camila
1998
as Armando Iturralde
Balada por un amor
1989
as Fernando Portugal
Chispita
1982
as Alejandro de la Mora
Si Dios Me Quita La Vida
1995
as Enrico de Marchi
Alcanzar una estrella
1990
as Mariano Casablanca
Corazón salvaje
2025
Los años felices
1984
as Adrián
La venganza
1977
as Javier Narvaez (Sergio)
Movies (27)
Black Wind
1965
as Jorge Iglesias
Crown of Tears
1968
as Fernando Chavero
La mentira
1970
as Demetrio de Santelmo
The Scapular
1968
as Pedro
La buscona
1970
as Julio
The Devil's Visitations
1968
as Lisardo
Estrategia matrimonio
1967
as Raúl
The Olympics in Mexico
1969
as Narrator
Rosario
1971
as Gabriel
Pillow for Three
1969
as Mario Lozano
The Monastery of the Vultures
1973
as Prior
The Crazy Virgins
1972
as Cipriano Altamira
Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?
1981
Maria of My Heart
1979
as Anfitrión de la fiesta
Beyond Death
1988
as Javier
La noche violenta
1970
The Man and the Beast
1973
El asesino se embarca
1967
as Víctor Medina
La maestra inolvidable
1969
as Luis Piñeyro
Occupation of Darkness
1981
as Leonardo
Violeta
1997
All the Horrors of Satan
1974
Los años verdes
1967
Pelearán diez rounds
1991
Las Troyanas
1963
Sexo y crimen
1970
Nosotros los jóvenes
1966
as Julio Jr.
About Enrique Lizalde
Enrique Lizalde Chávez (9 January 1937 – 3 June 2013), better wknown simply as Enrique Lizalde, was a Mexicon actor of film, theatre, and television, noted for his distinctive voice and for playing leading-man roles from the 1960s onward. He originated the character Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje and later appeared in its 1990s remake in a different role. Born in Tepic, Nayarit, he pursued university studies in literature before turning to acting. He was the brother of Eduardo Lizalde and a cousin of Óscar Chávez. Lizalde began his screen… With 41 credits spanning from 1963 to 2025, Enrique Lizalde has appeared in 27 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Enrique Lizalde Movies
- Black Wind (1965) — as Jorge Iglesias
- Crown of Tears (1968) — as Fernando Chavero
- La mentira (1970) — as Demetrio de Santelmo
- The Scapular (1968) — as Pedro
- La buscona (1970) — as Julio
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