17-08-1906
Birthday
Leo
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
116
Total Films
José Luis Baviera Navarro
Also known as (male)
Valencia, Spain
Place of Birth
17-08-1906
Birthday
Leo
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
116
Total Films
Jose Baviera
Also Known As (male)
Valencia, Spain
Place of Birth
actor
116 Works
producer
1 Works
director
5 Works
writer
1 Works
other
0 Works
Ángel del silencio
Handicapped day-laborer crushes out on a ranchera singer, then has a chance to save her from ruffians. After that, he becomes a ward/employee of a Catholic orphanage and trains for lucha libre competition with an aging wrestler who mentors him.Year:
1979
Los Reyes del Palenque
Widow becomes professional singer to meet expenses. Love complications come along with the territory.Year:
1979
Labyrinth of Passion
Year:
1975
¡Quiero vivir mi vida!
Controlling father stifles adult son's career plans, interferes with his love life...Year:
1973
YESENIA
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.Year:
1971
Emiliano Zapata
This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.Year:
1970
La agonía de ser madre
She has an incurable heart condition, her son's a shoplifter, her husband's an alcoholic, her daughter runs away from home...Year:
1970
Corazón salvaje
Calculating Aime sends her sister Monica to distract a love-struck smuggler, Juan del Diablo, when he threatens to reveal their affair to Aime's new rich husband. They are discovered alone together and to save Monica's virtue, Juan del Diablo promises to marry Monica.Year:
1968
Sor Ye-yé
Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his friends, who form a rock band, and enjoy the night with them. One of his friends, Ernesto, is in love with her, though she does not seem to feel the same about him. In fact, multiple existential doubts and feel a strange emptiness in his life suddenly drive to enter a convent as a novice, breaking Ernestos' heart. However, with her cheerlul character, open and rebellious, not appear to conform to life in the cloister, and especially have problems with the novices director , who often punished for trying to take the right path. In the convent, which also functions as children's hospital, she meets a doctor with which it takes quite right for the contrast between his two characters, but his way with love and mutual respect.Year:
1968
Pistoleros de la frontera
"The fastest gun of all" visits his home-town for a few days. All he really wants is to see his wife and som, talk with them about starting over someplace far away... but life interferes with his plans. Remake of The Gunfighter (1950).Year:
1967
Savage Sunday
Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.Year:
1967
Los perversos a-go-go
Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a young woman who crushes unhealthily on him.Year:
1967
Jinetes de la llanura
Cowboy-hero series, first of two. Sequel: Pistoleros de la frontera.Year:
1966
El comandante Furia
Year:
1966
El hijo del diablo
Masked Avenger (Lone Ranger style) versus smugglers in a small fishing town.Year:
1966
Juan Colorado
Silvia's father wants to marry her off to Rafael who, out of jealousy, wants to finish off Juan. Silvia dresses up as Juan to save his skin.Year:
1966
Viva Maria!
An IRA operative escapes to the Americas and teams up with a circus singer to create a popular vaudeville act. When the singer falls for a rebel, they leave the circus behind to become fierce revolutionaries.Year:
1965
La sombra de los hijos
Dying woman refuses to surrender to her unnamed movie disease until she can help her children through the big, big problems each one is facing.Year:
1964
Los bárbaros del norte
Townsfolk expect that when the dead sheriff's son comes home, people will quit doing crimes... but he turns out to be an inept comedian type bozo guy.Year:
1962
Under the Cover of Night
The vedette Miriam ignores her pretender Carlos because her daughter Margot, whom she passes as her sister, is in love with him.Year:
1962
The Exterminating Angel
A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.Year:
1962
La tórtola del Ajusco
Year:
1962
The World of the Vampires
A vampire uses two sisters to seek revenge from the last member of a family that persecuted the undead in Europe, but his plan is threatened by a man who knows how to destroy him with a peculiar piece of music.Year:
1961
Besito a papá
A young man hires somebody to impersonate his father when it comes times to meet his girlfriend's parents.Year:
1961
Me importa poco
Anthropologist goes to small town to do field work supporting her theories about the primitive/subhuman origins of machismo.Year:
1960
The Hanged Man's Ghost vs. The Black Whip
Masked rider leads a posse to defend their town from crimes related to appearances of a hanged man come back from the grave.Year:
1959
México nunca duerme
Fretful granny is upset when her granddaughter isn't home by 9 PM on Saturday night, so she teams up with a gangster to tour Mexico City nightclubs looking for her.Year:
1959
Cuentan de una mujer
Frivolous young society woman gains depth and maturity through contact with the director of an orphanage and his wards.Year:
1959
La edad de la tentación
By the negligence of parents who not assume their responsibility in sex education, many lives are ruinedYear:
1959
Maratón de baile
Several couples are lured into becoming contestants in a dance marathon that awards a large cash prize to the couple still standing at the end of this grueling test of endurance.Year:
1958
Sucedió en México
Woman has plastic surgery and reevaluates her relationships with husband and lover while pretending to be a different person.Year:
1958
El Látigo Negro
Zorro imitation, first in a series.Year:
1958
Raffles
Year:
1958
Vanilla, Bronze and to Die
A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a forced marriage with the sadistic son of a millionaire.Year:
1957
Esposa te doy
Chofi marry Alberto and very much in love, but her mother continues to intervene in the couple's relationship, which will lead to divorce.Year:
1957
Rogaciano el huapanguero
Itinerant folk-singer returns to his home town, gets caught in two intersecting love triangles. It ends badly.Year:
1957
Path of evil
Year:
1957
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
Borderline mentally-ill woman with neurotic compulsion to behave like a child and the psychiatrist who looooves her.Year:
1957
Five lives and one destiny
Jailbreak! Five death-row inmates run for the border.Year:
1957
La mujer de dos caras
A beautiful woman will stop at nothing in her quest for money and power. Not even murder.Year:
1957
A Woman's Pride
Everything is very quiet and peaceful in the city of Taxco, until there arrives a man called Ramón Durán who exploits abandoned mines. His presence in the community will initiate a lot of changes. Ada Montalvo is a beautiful young woman with a great heart, whose strong personality wakes up the admiration of a good looking millionaire Ramón. She is the woman he has always dreamed of. However, for Ada he is nothing more than an intruder who has arrived to ruin the calm life of Taxco with his money, and she does not hide the contempt she feels towards him, even though the circumstances force her to marry him...Year:
1956
The Hawks
The story of two half brothers who do not know they are such, who fight over a woman and nearly kill each other. One of them belongs to Los Gavilanes, a group of men who live live hidden and looting to give to the poor. Revenge, love and hate will at the end bring out the truth and everyone will get what he deserves.Year:
1956
Chilam Balam
Priest defies the gods by refusing to sacrifice his daughter. Also: conquistadores.Year:
1955
Estafa de amor
Bad woman plays three men off each other while enjoying the attentions of all three; a great many lives are disrupted as a result of her wickedness.Year:
1955
Chucho el Roto
Humble craftsman runs afoul of a rich girl's father and ends up in prison; the ill-fated romance has repercussions over the course of twenty-odd years and ultimately drives him to a life of crime.Year:
1954
Solamente una vez
A couple suffers through slander and jealousy to maintain their love for one another.Year:
1954
Camelia
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.Year:
1954
El valor de vivir
Concert pianist unjustly convicted of espionage. On release, he hooks up with a terminally-ill ballerina.Year:
1954
La infame
For love, the rules of society and justice are broken, leading to abduction, exposing life and freedom, facing everything to make a sick child a normal child.Year:
1954
Padre nuestro
Pops is dismissed from his banking job for embezzlement, and his family have to adjust to a more modest lifestyle.Year:
1953
Nunca es tarde para amar
A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everything fine until she begins to long for his former life and scenic successes representing the only reason for existence.Year:
1953
Misericordia
Faded rich family has a housekeeper who struggles to keep them fed and comfortable after their fortune disappears; she also sacrifices herself on behalf of sick and disabled friends. Is there no end to her nobility of spirit?Year:
1953
Sueños de gloria
Auto mechanic invents a new-improved carburetor; industrial spies steal his invention, romance with a manufacturer's daughter, and he drives a cross-country race.Year:
1953
Caribbean
Mexican feature filmYear:
1953
Cuatro horas antes de morir
The film tells the intense countdown of a man sentenced to death.Year:
1953
Soledad's Shawl
Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts and luxuries or to continue dedicating himself body and soul to serving those who need it most.Year:
1952
El derecho de nacer
In Havana, turn of the century, Maria Elena is seduced by a man who leaves her pregnant and abandoned. The girl's parents do not want their name tainted with dishonor see your daughter, so send it to a remote ranch. There, with the black nanny care Mama Dolores, born Alberto, whom the grandfather, Rafael, want you dead. Mother Dolores takes the small and educated with the help of a suitor of Maria Elena, when she enters a convent to wash their sin. Years pass, and Alberto becomes a renowned doctor.Year:
1952
The Martyr of Calvary
The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross.Year:
1952
Two Faces Have the Destiny
Ruined alcoholic doctor escapes a tropical plague and begins a new life back in civilization, taking over the identity of a dead man.Year:
1952
El dinero no es la vida
A humble bartender falls into a world of gambling and vices, losing everything.Year:
1952
La niña popoff
Malicious gossip drives a wedge between a rising star in musical comedy and her songwriter boyfriend.Year:
1952
No niego mi pasado
A 1952 film by Alberto Gout.Year:
1952
El cardenal
Mexican feature filmYear:
1951
The Port of the Seven Sins
Career criminals vie for ownership of a disreputable waterfront dive and for the love of the cabaret-gal that sings there.Year:
1951
Loving Was His Sin
Two sisters fall in love with the same man. Plus fatal illness.Year:
1951
Desired
A man comes to a village to marry a girl, but upon meeting the bride's sister, he falls in love with her.Year:
1951
La reina del mambo
Nightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city.Year:
1951
Nuestras vidas
Frivolous woman falls in reallytruly love for the first time, but her past catches up with her and her fiancé kicks her to the curb. Then joining a convent and amnesia and stuff.Year:
1950
El Portero
Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pinal), who is handicapped and unable to walk. The thing wont be easy, because a young military man also has feelings for the girl. But the porter wants to see her happy, and he will become a sort of Cyrano De Bergerac, writing love letters to her signed by the young soldier. His plan is simple: to win money in the horse races in order to pay the operation which will make her walk again.Year:
1950
Guardián, el perro salvador
Poor woman and her daughter hire on to rich family as servants. Husband/Daddy comes back from his foreign travels and crazy stuff happens! Death! Jail sentences! Inheritances!Year:
1950
The Devil Is a Woman
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.Year:
1950
Un corazón en el ruedo
Famous bullfighter rises from humble beginnings, finds himself enmeshed in an emotionally-draining romantic triangle.Year:
1950
The Possession
Two old friends get hinky with each other over the deed to a tract of land, and their children's engagement gets broken over it.Year:
1950
Callejera
Struggling songwriter "adopts" a teenaged girl to protect her from her abusive father.Year:
1949
Las puertas del presidio
Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister.Year:
1949
Late Afternoon
A former farmhand now with money, wants to buy his former boss's farm and marry his daughter, but they refuse.Year:
1949
Felipe de Jesús
Biography of the first Catholic Saint to be born in Mexico.Year:
1949
La dama del velo
Andrea loves Esteban. Esteban murders his wife and goes go jail. Andrea marries Esteban's lawyer. Twenty years later...Year:
1949
Lola Casanova
Sonora Mexico, 1880s: Seri Indian tribe splits into two factions after a white woman comes to live in their settlement.Year:
1949
Perez Family
Gumaro Pérez must fulfill all the whims of his wife, who is sworn lady of society even though the Pérez are not a wealthy family. In order not to look bad with his wife, Gumaro asks for a loan, but when he receives it, all his co-workers take it from him since he owes everyone money.Year:
1949
El Mago
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.Year:
1949
El Colmillo de Buda
Burlesque version of The Moonstone; the Prince of Panchistan and his cohorts are in Mexico to retrieve a sacred relic. Wacky hijinks ensue.Year:
1949
Una mujer con pasado
After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost of her sinful perversity.Year:
1949
Dueña y señora
After his wife dies, the master of the house can... maybe... acknowledge that he had children with the houseekeeper. But will he?Year:
1948
La última noche
Struggling musician takes sympathy on a homeless woman and they build a life together.Year:
1948
Tongolele Has Been Killed
Murder mystery set in a night-club; who killed the star performer?Year:
1948
Hermoso ideal
Two Spanish children, boy and girl, make friends with a Mexican boy while on vacation. In adulthood, their friendship turns into a romantic triangle. Then bullfighting and the Foreign legion and stuff.Year:
1948
May God Forgive Me
Lena, a beautiful and mysteriously sinister refugee haunted by her past, is chased into the arms of a rich, unsuspecting industrialist not for love, but for information.Year:
1948
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
Standard retelling of the the Gospels, with a brief epilogue about the death of Mary.Year:
1948
Gran Casino
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer under a false name in the same casino her brother disappeared, in order to find out what exactly happened.Year:
1947
La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
Year:
1947
Arsenio Lupin
Arsenio Lupin is an audacious Parisian thief who mocks the police, especially Inspector Ganimard, but turns over most of his ill-gotten gains to charity. One night, he attends a party disguised as a newspaper writer who also mocks Ganimard; the next morning, the host's wife and a male guest are found murdered, and Ganimard arrives to solve the crime. A Mexican version of the Arsene Lupin character, with Sherlock Holmes tossed in as a cameo at the end.Year:
1947
The Other
A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister.Year:
1946
María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.Year:
1946
La noche y tú
Tango singer exploits his popularity in high society to commit crimes.Year:
1946
El Buen Mozo
Unscrupulous cad sleeps his way to the top of belle epoque Paris society.Year:
1946
Rocambole
Convict breaks out of jail to undo aristocratic crimes involving a fortune in jewels, a servant wrongfully accused of theft, and a dispossessed young heiress.Year:
1946
The Barracks
The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push through his work with the opposition and hatred of the rest of the villagers.Year:
1945
El criollo
After the ending of the War Of Independence, a Mexican officer goes roguish to get personal revenge on an enemy combatant who killed his father and oppressed his townfolk.Year:
1945
Amok
After being caught embezzling from his clinic to impress his high society lover and support his gambling habit, a doctor flees to a remote Indian village to volunteer as a humanitarian aid worker. There he tries to mitigate the onslaught of a strange disease called "Amok," while his past continues to haunt him.Year:
1944
El corsario negro
This Mexican drama features murder, revenge, ruling power and romance in Eighteenth century Maracaibo.Year:
1944
Naná
Based in the Émile Zola novel of the same name, which details the life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century.Year:
1944
Felipe Derblay, el herrero
Year:
1944
El rayo del sur
Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to... um... El Padre Morelos.Year:
1943
Romeo y Julieta
Verona's peace is disturbed by the rivalry between noble families: the Montesco and the Capuleto, irreconcilable enemies. The two families have continued fighting to make life unbearable in the Italian town. The Prince of Verona informs the chiefs that the two families respond with their lives if there are new struggles. At a ball in honor of Juliet, the daughter of Capuleto, incidentally meets Romeo, son of Montesco. Both fall in love immediately, not knowing that their love is impossible.Year:
1943
Tierra De Pasiones
Romantic melodrama; hero and rich landowner are both after the same woman.Year:
1943
El padre Morelos
Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.Year:
1943
La vírgen roja
Year:
1943
Story of a Great Love
Manuel leaves town leaving Soledad in deep sadness. After several years of absence, the young man returns to find Soledad married to Antonio. However, the woman continues to be in love with him and both are determined to consummate their love.Year:
1942
Jesus of Nazareth
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.Year:
1942
Así venceremos
Year:
1937
The Lower Depths
A melodrama telling the story of Ricardo, a young bourgeois who flees from justice for a crime of passion. It was made during the Spanish Civil War.Year:
1937
Madre Alegría
Year:
1937
And What Do You Do?
A pro-Republican drama/propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War.It tells the story of Manolo, a young worker who, after the military coup, joins the militias to fight for freedom.Year:
1937
Who Loves Me?
In order to save her marriage, the famous soprano Marta Vélez decides to retire from the stage.Year:
1936
Luis Candelas' Odd Adventure
Luis Candelas, the mythical bandit, just and generous, comes to the aid of a nobleman who saved his life. Adventure film directed by José Buchs.Year:
1926
