José Pidal
Acting
Biography
José Pidal was born in 1896 in Spain. He was an actor.
Born: January 1, 1896
Place of Birth: Spain
Known For
El señor fotógrafo
Cantinflas, a traveling photographer, is captured by some gangsters while trying to get some flowers for his girlfriend. The gangsters have confused him with the assistant of Dr. Penongo, a scientist who has discovered the formula of a new atomic bomb. Meanwhile, Penongo has suffered a car accident and has lost his memory ...
Las cariñosas
When three beautiful young nurses from Jalisco, afflicted with a rare disease called "sexappealitis", create commotion among the patients in a hospital, they are forced to resign. They travel to Mexico City following the suggestion of a crazy scientist, who tells them they will be cured when they get married. But they are attracted to three men who are indifferent to their sexy looks, being themselves sick with "lovetitis".
Jesus of Nazareth
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.
Él
Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath.
Gitana tenías que ser
Pastora de los Reyes is a beautiful Spanish that goes to Mexico with a contract to film a movie. The main actors will receive her at the airport, among them is Paul, a little-known mariachi that has been chosen to become a new idol. Automatically, both had bad relations and during filming many discussions happens. This arguments gives way to a deep love.
El Supersabio
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition
The Third Word
The English-language title of this Mexican musical was The Third Word. Singer Pedro Infante stars as a pampered young man who is sheltered by his doting aunts. Deciding that their darling boy needs an education, the ladies hire pretty schoolteacher Marga Lopez. Upon discovering that her pupil is 28 years old, Marga is momentarily nonplused, but then settles into her duties. Inevitably, romance blossoms between Pedro and Marga, much to the aunts' dismay.
Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night and all-day scramble to stay out of trouble, as they are confronted with situation after sometimes bizarre situation that prevents them from returning the "borrowed" Streetcar!
The River and Death
A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by people of the village. Now, today, there are only two sons left, one in each family. One has become a doctor in the big city and his culture is modern. The other last one - of the other family - hasn't left the village and is waiting for the doctor to come "home" as he plans to kill him, to settle this war on this matter of honor once and for all. And the people of the village want blood.
Eugenia Grandet
A miserly father quashes his daughter's marriage plans because he thinks her fiance is a fortune-hunter.
Filmography
as José Pidal
as Sansón
as Don Sebastián
as Dr. Núñez
as Esposo de la Tía Lulú
as Sacerdote (no acreditado)
as Fraile
as Doctor
as Don Arcipreste (uncredited)
as Médico (uncredited)
as Doctor
as El Profesor
as Ingeniero de sonido (uncredited)
as Baldomero
as Sr. Santiesteban
as Doctor Saldívar
as Miembro del consejo
as Padre prior
as Vázquez, empresario
as Sr. Cura
as Doctor Inocencio Violante
as Fray Matías
as Don César, canónigo
as Cardenal Mazarino
as Judas Iscariote
as Magdaleno
as Don Fausto