Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'.
Born: March 21, 1918
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Known For
Los Beverly de Peralvillo
Los Beverly de Peralvillo is a Mexican family television sitcom that originally aired from 1968 to 1973 on the Canal de las Estrellas network. The series stars Guillermo Rivas, Leonorilda Ochoa, Arturo Castro, and Amparo Arozamena. As Mexico's answer to The Beverly Hillbillies, the sitcom was probably the most popular family television series in Mexico before El Chavo. The cast members, who usually had minor insignificant roles before, were offered principal roles in the series. The series spawned two theatrical releases, Los Beverly de Peralvillo and Que familia tan cotorra!. Both films featured the same series' cast.
Qué perra vida
Rich man's dog makes friends with two ragged buskers; when his owner dies, there are zany complications.
El padrecito
Young priest Father Sebastián is assigned to a parish in San Jeronimo el Alto, where he is not welcomed by the community, particularly the resident priest Father Damián. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captures their hearts by saving the town fiesta by fighting a bull when the hired torero failed to show. Father Sebastián counsels the townspeople, lecturing them on their duties in a modern society. He used the collection plate to redistribute the town's wealth more evenly.
El señor doctor
It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital with his humor and wit.
Por mis pistolas
Fidencio Borer, an apothecary in a village on the northern border of Mexico, discovers some old title of a mine in Arizona and decides to claim them. Trying to cross the border is a border guard intercepted by exaggerating in the line of duty. On the way is captured by a tribe of Apaches and is about to be burned alive, but thanks to the Great Head Horse Lying having toothache and learns that the prisoner it can heal, ordered his release on the condition that the cure. Fidencio would take the wheel and gets the eternal friendship of the Chief apache.
Nazarín
A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.
School for Buglars
The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.
Pegando con tubo
Developmentally-challenged guy and is caretaker get drafted into he police force and take part in the manhunt for a bank robber.
El ojo de vidrio
La soldadera
While waiting for a train which will take them on their honeymoon, two newlyweds, Juan and Lázara, are separated by a federal army commander who is going around enlisting men to fight against the revolutionaries. Traveling with the troops, Lázara follows Juan until he dies in a battle against the Villistas. From that moment on, the young woman's fate will be in the hands of whoever happens to win the latest contest, an uncertain fate for someone whose only wish is for a home of her own.
Filmography
as El chicloso
as El Bigos
as El Bigotón
as Don Ramiro (as Arturo Castro)
as Editor Castro
as (uncredited)
as Primitivo
as Veterinario (as Arturo 'Bigotón' Castro)
as Inspector Mendoza
as Licenciado Arturo Castro
as Comisario del pueblo
as Nepomuceno
as Sr. Fernández (uncredited)
as Pipiolo
as Dueño de Tienda
as Don José Manzano
as Don Arnulfo
as Procurador
as El Jefe
as Crescencio
as Don Floripondio
as Don Felipe
as Coronel (uncredited)
as El baisano Falur (tendero)
as Hilario, cuñado
as Hombre arrestado (uncredited)
as Juez
as Inspector (as Arturo Castro)
as Jefe de policía
as Juan Balcazar, Presidente municipal
as Chofer de automóvil
as Police Detective
as Coronel Herrera (no acreditado)
as Municipal president
as Nabor Méndez