Mauricio Garcés

Mauricio Garcés

Known for
Acting
Born
December 16, 1926
Died
February 27, 1989 (aged 62)
Birthplace
Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Biography

Mauricio Féres Yázbek (December 16th, 1926 – February 27th, 1989), better known as Mauricio Garcés, was a Mexican actor. Garcés, of Lebanese descent, was born in the Mexican port of Tampico, Tamaulipas. With the support of his uncle, the producer Jose Yázbek, he was included in the production of La muerte enamorada (1950) a comedy starring Miroslava and Fernando Fernandez. From that film, Mauricio adopted the artistic last name "Garcés" believing the letter "G" would bring good luck and turn him into a star at the level of his idols Clark Gable, Gary Cooper and Cary Grant. His famous image as elegant, worldly, and gallant arose thanks to the vision from the producer Angelica Ortiz, mother of the actress Angélica María, who hired Mauricio to star in Don Juan 67 (1966), the first of a series of films in which he played his alter-ego "Mauricio Galán": El matrimonio es como el demonio (Marriage is like the devil) (1967), Click, fotógrafo de modelos (Click, photographer of models) (1968), El criado malcriado (The bad servant) (1968), Departamento de soltero (Bachelor's Apartment) (1969), Fray Don Juan (1969) and Modisto de señoras (Ladies' Fashion Designer) (1969) are some of the most popular films of the extensive filmography of the "zorro plateado" (The Silver Fox).

Known For

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Filmography

1988
Mi fantasma y yo poster

Mi fantasma y yo

Movie

1981
El sátiro poster

El sátiro

Movie

1978
Casa de citas poster

Casa de citas

Movie · as Andrés Chozas

1978
No tiene la culpa el Indio poster

No tiene la culpa el Indio

Movie

1974
Con amor de muerte poster

Con amor de muerte

Movie

1973
Vidita negra poster

Vidita negra

Movie · as Enrique Nareau

1973
Las tres perfectas casadas poster

Las tres perfectas casadas

Movie · as Gustavo Ferrán

1972
Todos los pecados del mundo poster

Todos los pecados del mundo

Movie

1972
La otra mujer poster

La otra mujer

Movie

1972
Hay ángeles sin alas poster

Hay ángeles sin alas

Movie · as Hombre en conferencia

1971
Departamento de soltero poster

Departamento de soltero

Movie · as Mauricio Machinandiarena

1971
El sinvergüenza poster

El sinvergüenza

Movie

1971
Wait for me in Siberia, Darling! poster

Wait for me in Siberia, Darling!

Movie

1970
Click, fotógrafo de modelos poster

Click, fotógrafo de modelos

Movie · as Mauricio

1970
Tápame contigo poster

Tápame contigo

Movie

1970
El dinero tiene miedo poster

El dinero tiene miedo

Movie · as Juan Quesada

1970
Friar Juan poster

Friar Juan

Movie · as Juan Primero - Juan Segundo

1970
El cuerpazo del delito poster

El cuerpazo del delito

Movie · as Dandy (segment "La rebelde")

1969
Las Fieras poster

Las Fieras

Movie · as Sebastian/Maurice Lafayette

1969
Modisto de Señoras poster

Modisto de Señoras

Movie · as D'Maurice

1969
El Amor y Esas Cosas poster

El Amor y Esas Cosas

Movie

1969
24 horas de placer poster

24 horas de placer

Movie · as Mauricio Saldivar

1969
The Spoilt Servant poster

The Spoilt Servant

Movie · as Pablo Namnun

1969
El aviso inoportuno poster

El aviso inoportuno

Movie · as Mauricio

1968
El día de la boda poster

El día de la boda

Movie · as Raúl

1968
Despedida de casada poster

Despedida de casada

Movie · as Felipe

1968
La Cama poster

La Cama

Movie · as Charlie

1968
Un nuevo modo de amar poster

Un nuevo modo de amar

Movie

1967
Don Juan 67 poster

Don Juan 67

Movie · as Mauricio Galán

1967
El matrimonio es como el demonio poster

El matrimonio es como el demonio

Movie · as Raúl Álvarez

1967
Bromas, S.A poster

Bromas, S.A

Movie · as Alberto/Rogelio Naveda

1967
Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres poster

Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres

Movie · as (segment "El imponente")

1966
Cuernavaca in Spring poster

Cuernavaca in Spring

Movie

1966
Lanza tus penas al viento poster

Lanza tus penas al viento

Movie · as Marcelo Galvan

1966
Sólo para tí poster

Sólo para tí

Movie

1965
Perdóname mi vida poster

Perdóname mi vida

Movie

1964
México de mi corazón poster

México de mi corazón

Movie

1964
Napoleoncito

Napoleoncito

Movie · as Raúl

1963
The Living Head poster

The Living Head

Movie · as Roberto / Acatl

1963
De color moreno poster

De color moreno

Movie · as Carlos / Narciso

1962
The Brainiac poster

The Brainiac

Movie · as Coroner

1962
Estoy casado, ja, ja poster

Estoy casado, ja, ja

Movie · as Marcelo

1962
Lástima de ropa poster

Lástima de ropa

Movie

1961
The Black Horseman poster

The Black Horseman

Movie · as Mauricio Elias

1961
Amorcito corazón poster

Amorcito corazón

Movie

1961
Mujeres engañadas poster

Mujeres engañadas

Movie · as Ricardo Beltrán

1961
El Bronco Reynosa poster

El Bronco Reynosa

Movie

1961
¿Dónde estás, corazón? poster

¿Dónde estás, corazón?

Movie

1961
The World of the Vampires poster

The World of the Vampires

Movie · as Rodolfo Sabre

1961
Casi Casados poster

Casi Casados

Movie · as Martín Herrera

1960
Los fanfarrones poster

Los fanfarrones

Movie

1960
El renegado blanco

El renegado blanco

Movie

1960
La estrella vacía poster

La estrella vacía

Movie · as Jiménez

1960
Una bala es mi testigo poster

Una bala es mi testigo

Movie

1960
The Crying Woman poster

The Crying Woman

Movie · as Felipe Arnáiz

1960
Los resbalosos poster

Los resbalosos

Movie

1960
Venganza Apache poster

Venganza Apache

Movie

1959
El joven del carrito

El joven del carrito

Movie

1959
Los hermanos Diablo poster

Los hermanos Diablo

Movie

1958
This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter poster

This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter

Movie · as Journalist

1958
Préstame tu cuerpo poster

Préstame tu cuerpo

Movie · as Gabriel Jiménez

1958
Mientras el cuerpo aguante poster

Mientras el cuerpo aguante

Movie

1958
Gutierritos poster

Gutierritos

TV · 50 eps

1957
Comedians of the League poster

Comedians of the League

Movie · as Juanito

1951
Death in Love poster

Death in Love

Movie · as Doctor I (as Mauricio Morel)

1951
Radio Patrulla poster

Radio Patrulla

Movie · as Sebastián

1951
El señor gobernador poster

El señor gobernador

Movie

1951
For Loving a Woman poster

For Loving a Woman

Movie

1951
Cuando tú me quieras poster

Cuando tú me quieras

Movie