Emilio Echevarría
Emilio Echevarría | |
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| Born | Emilio Antonio Echevarría Noriega 3 July 1944 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Died | 4 January 2025 (aged 80) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Mexico |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–2024 |
Emilio Antonio Echevarría Noriega (3 July 1944 – 4 January 2025) was a Mexican actor.
Life and career
[edit]Echevarría began his acting career in 1978 as a member of the Constitution of Art and Society.[clarification needed] He appeared in Amores perros as the hitman and ex-guerrilla nicknamed "El Chivo" (The Goat), and Y tu mamá también, which also co-starred Gael García Bernal. He has also had small parts in two international productions, first as Raoul, a Cuban agent in the James Bond film Die Another Day and then as Antonio López de Santa Anna in The Alamo.
In 2007, he appeared in El búfalo de la noche along with Y tu mamá tambien co-star Diego Luna, written by Amores perros author Guillermo Arriaga. In 2011, he played Sabio in a Mexican adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's novella Memories of My Melancholy Whores. The film was directed by Henning Carlsen and also stars Geraldine Chaplin and Ángela Molina.[citation needed]
Echevarría died on 4 January 2025, at the age of 80.[1][2]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Un día crucial para Ausencio Paredes | ||
| 1989 | Intimidad | ||
| 1990 | Morir en el golfo | Contacto | |
| 1991 | Intimidades de un cuarto de baño | Juan | |
| 1991 | Los pasos de Ana | ||
| 1994 | Novia que te vea | Maestro | |
| 1994 | Ámbar | Capitán Borsac | |
| 1996 | Sucesos distantes | Victor Fet | |
| 1999 | Preludio | ||
| 2000 | Amores perros | El Chivo | |
| 2001 | Y tu mamá también | Miguel Iturbide | |
| 2002 | Vivir mata | Heliut | |
| 2002 | Die Another Day | Raoul | |
| 2004 | The Alamo | Antonio López de Santa Anna | |
| 2006 | Babel | Emilio | |
| 2007 | El búfalo de la noche | Ramírez | |
| 2007 | Malos hábitos | Ramón / Padre de Matilde / Matilde's father | |
| 2010 | El mar muerto | Teporocho | |
| 2010 | Sin memoria | Torres | |
| 2011 | Memoria de mis putas tristes | Sabio / Journalist-old | |
| 2011 | El sueño de Lu | Lucia's Father | |
| 2012 | Colosio: El asesinato | Don Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios | |
| 2014 | Words with Gods | ||
| 2014 | Filosofía Natural del Amor | Narrador | Voice |
| 2015 | A Monster with a Thousand Heads | Enrique Sandoval Núñez | |
| 2016 | The Chosen | Salazar |
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016
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58th Ariel Awards | Best Supporting Actor | A Monster with a Thousand Heads | Nominated | |
2018
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60th Ariel Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Chosen | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ Lebrija Clavel, Mariana (4 January 2025). "Muere Emilio Echeverría, "el Chivo" de "Amores Perros", a los 80 años". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Hernández, Andrea (4 January 2025). "Muere Emilio Echevarría, querido actor que interpretó a "El Chivo" en "Amores Perros"". Excélsior (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ "Ganadores de los premios Ariel 2016". Milenio. 28 May 2016.
- ^ Magaña Arce, Arturo (23 April 2018). "Ariel 2018: Nominados y ganadores". Cine Premiere.
External links
[edit]- Alamo Sentry Interview with Emilio Echevarría
- Emilio Echevarría at IMDb
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