Portrait of Narciso Busquets

Narciso Busquets

Acting

Biography

Narciso Busquets (September 8, 1931 – December 14, 1989) was a Mexican actor of film, television, theater, radio, and voice-over. He also directed a film, Sin fortuna, in 1980. Busquets started his acting career in 1937, as a child actor, and appeared as one of Cantinflas' sons in Ahí está el detalle. He also dubbed the voice of Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune in Spanish in the film Animas Trujano, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Among his other contributions in film are El gallo de oro with Ignacio López Tarso and Lucha Villa, Los cuatro Juanes with Luis Aguilar, Pedro Páramo with John Gavin, La soldadera with Silvia Pinal, Jesús, nuestro Señor with Claudio Brook, and Valente Quintero with Antonio Aguilar and Saby Kamalich. In television, Busquets had his debut in 1961 and continued to stay steady until 1988. He portrayed José María Morelos in the historical telenovela Los caudillos in 1968.

Born: September 8, 1931

Place of Birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Filmography

2013
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten

as Julian Rivkin (archive footage)

1988
Cacería implacable

as Comandante Parra

1988
Passport to Death

as Don Octavio

1986
1984
Wild Dogs

as Comandante Rivas

1982
Antonieta

as Arq. Rivas Mercado

1982
It's my Life

as Don Heberto

1981
Demonoid

as Dr. Julian Rivkin

1980
Nuestro Juramento

as Coronel Sánchez

1979
Life Sentence

as Commander Prieto

1978
The Year of the Plague

as Julián Arango

1977
Matinée

as Don Pablo

1976
La ley del monte

as Don Sebastián Herrera

1976
Longitud de Guerra

as Gral. José Manuel Muriel

1975
The Devil's Horse

as Don Fernando

1974
1973
El principio

as Don Ernesto Domínguez

1973
La yegua colorada

as Valeriano Mendoza

1972
El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo

as Don Tomás Pesqueira

1971
Jesús, nuestro Señor

as Juan Bautista

1969
The Door and The Butcher's Wife

as Coronel Soberón (segment "La mujer del carnicero")

1969
Everything In Vain

as Alberto Tejeda

1969
El hombre de negro

as Hombre de negro

1967
La soldadera

as Nicolás

1967
Crosses Over the Wasteland

as Asunción Valadez

1967
Pedro Paramo

as Bartolomé San Juan

1966
The Four Juanes

as Juan Charrasqueado

1964
The Golden Cockerel

as Lorenzo Benavides

1955
X Murderer

as Narrador

1950
Red Rain

as Rolando Zúñiga

1945
The Barracks

as Batistet

1943
Another Dawn

as Juanito

1942
Story of a Great Love

as Manuel Venegas - niño

1941
La gallina clueca

as Cacho, niño (uncredited)

1941
The Unknown Policeman

as Niño (uncredited)

1940
You’re Missing the Point

as Hijo de Cantinflas

1939
El cobarde

as Alberto (niño)

1939
La casa del ogro

as Hijo de Pánfilo (uncredited)

1938