Julio Alemán

Julio Alemán
Born Julio Méndez Alemán
(1933-11-29)November 29, 1933
Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
Died April 11, 2012(2012-04-11) (aged 78)
México City, Mexico
Cause of death Lung Cancer
Nationality Mexican
Occupation Actor
Years active 1956-2012
Spouse(s) Esperanza Martínez
(?-2012); (his death)
Children Julio Alemán, Jr.,
Martín Alemán,
Mauricio Alemán,
Arturo Alemán,
Alan Alemán,
Daniel Alemán

Julio Méndez Alemán (November 29, 1933 April 11, 2012) was a Mexican actor.[1]

Biography

Alemán was born in Morelia, Michoacán. After studying to be an agronomical engineer, he turned to show business. His first film was El Zarco in 1957. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was the MC of the Mexican version of the Italian children's puppet show Topo Gigio.

Alemán appeared in more than 151 films and was elected, for a period, chairman of the Mexican actors' union, the Asociación Nacional de Actores (National Actors' Association).

Death

Alemán died in Mexico City on April 11, 2012. He had been diagnosed with lung cancer. His remains were cremated and a memorial service was held on April 12, 2012, in Mexico City.

Filmography

Telenovelas

Movies

TV series

References

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