Enrique Lizalde

Enrique Lizalde

Known for
Acting
Born
January 9, 1937
Died
June 3, 2013 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico

Biography

Enrique Lizalde Chávez (9 January 1937 – 3 June 2013), better wknown simply as Enrique Lizalde, was a Mexicon actor of film, theatre, and television, noted for his distinctive voice and for playing leading-man roles from the 1960s onward. He originated the character Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje and later appeared in its 1990s remake in a different role. Born in Tepic, Nayarit, he pursued university studies in literature before turning to acting. He was the brother of Eduardo Lizalde and a cousin of Óscar Chávez. Lizalde began his screen career in the early 1960s and became a prominent presence in Mexican cinema; in popular accounts of the period he was grouped with Joaquín Cordero and Julio Alemán as part of a generation of high-profile leading men. He also worked extensively in theatre and is credited as a founder of the Sindicato de Actores Independientes. He married actress Tita Grieg in 1965. He died in Mexico City at age 76; biographies commonly report liver cancer as the cause of death. His remains were cremated and placed at Panteón Jardín.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Corazón salvaje poster

Corazón salvaje

TV · 13 eps

2006
Wounds of Love poster

Wounds of Love

TV · as Gonzalo San Llorente · 130 eps

2001
The Outsider poster

The Outsider

TV · as Rodrigo Junquera (#1) · 1 ep

1998
Deceptions poster

Deceptions

TV · as Alessandro Farina · 8 eps

1998
Camila poster

Camila

TV · as Armando Iturralde · 90 eps

1997
Violeta poster

Violeta

Movie

1996
Esmeralda poster

Esmeralda

TV · as Don Rodolfo Peñarreal · 137 eps

1995
Si Dios Me Quita La Vida poster

Si Dios Me Quita La Vida

TV · as Enrico de Marchi · 125 eps

1992
Corazón salvaje poster

Corazón salvaje

TV · as Noel Mancera · 160 eps

1991
Pelearán diez rounds

Pelearán diez rounds

Movie · as Don Pepe Hernández

1990
Alcanzar una estrella poster

Alcanzar una estrella

TV · as Mariano Casablanca · 160 eps

1989
Balada por un amor poster

Balada por un amor

TV · as Fernando Portugal · 140 eps

1988
Beyond Death poster

Beyond Death

Movie · as Javier

1988
Dulce Desafío poster

Dulce Desafío

TV · as Santiago Sandoval · 100 eps

1984
Los años felices poster

Los años felices

TV · as Adrián · 115 eps

1982
Chispita poster

Chispita

TV · as Alejandro de la Mora · 282 eps

1981
Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio? poster

Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?

Movie

1981
Occupation of Darkness poster

Occupation of Darkness

Movie · as Leonardo

1979
Maria of My Heart poster

Maria of My Heart

Movie · as Anfitrión de la fiesta

1977
La venganza poster

La venganza

TV · as Javier Narvaez (Sergio) · 195 eps

1975
La dama del Alba

La dama del Alba

Movie · as Martin

1974
All the Horrors of Satan poster

All the Horrors of Satan

Movie

1973
The Man and the Beast poster

The Man and the Beast

Movie

1973
The Monastery of the Vultures poster

The Monastery of the Vultures

Movie · as Prior

1972
The Crazy Virgins poster

The Crazy Virgins

Movie · as Cipriano Altamira

1972
Tú, yo, nosotros poster

Tú, yo, nosotros

Movie

1971
Rosario poster

Rosario

Movie · as Gabriel

1970
La mentira poster

La mentira

Movie · as Demetrio de Santelmo

1970
La buscona poster

La buscona

Movie · as Julio

1970
Sexo y crimen poster

Sexo y crimen

Movie

1970
La noche violenta poster

La noche violenta

Movie

1970
The World's Oldest Profession poster

The World's Oldest Profession

Movie

1969
The Olympics in Mexico poster

The Olympics in Mexico

Movie · as Narrator

1969
La maestra inolvidable poster

La maestra inolvidable

Movie · as Luis Piñeyro

1969
Pillow for Three poster

Pillow for Three

Movie · as Mario Lozano

1968
Crown of Tears poster

Crown of Tears

Movie · as Fernando Chavero

1968
The Scapular poster

The Scapular

Movie · as Pedro

1968
The Devil's Visitations poster

The Devil's Visitations

Movie · as Lisardo

1967
Los años verdes

Los años verdes

Movie

1967
El asesino se embarca poster

El asesino se embarca

Movie · as Víctor Medina

1967
Estrategia matrimonio poster

Estrategia matrimonio

Movie · as Raúl

1966
Nosotros los jóvenes

Nosotros los jóvenes

Movie · as Julio Jr.

1965
Black Wind poster

Black Wind

Movie · as Jorge Iglesias

1965
Amor de adolescente

Amor de adolescente

Movie

1964
I Killed a Man poster

I Killed a Man

Movie · as Carlos

1963
Las Troyanas poster

Las Troyanas

Movie