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Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'

Known ForActing
Birthday1910-08-14
Age83 years old at death
Date of Death† 1993-11-24
Place of BirthTeziutlán, Puebla, Mexico
Also Known AsClavillazo, Antonio Espino

Biography

José Antonio Hipólito Espino Mora, Better Known as Clavillazo He was a Mexican comedian and actor, born on August 13, 1910, in Puebla, Mexico. Second of all Children, his parents installed a butcher shop in Teziutlán, which in a few years became a success, where the young José worked since he was 10 years old. Barely 20 years old, he experienced his first tragedy, when his sister Bertha, his confidant and almost his second mother, died from an epidemic of black pox. In his adolescence, he ran away from his native city to live in Mexico City, but his father forced him to return and, looking for something that he was passionate about, he began working as an ocassal actor in the variety theater, today Victoria , from town. From Fernando Soler, Whom, All His Life, He Recognized As His Great Grand Master. He had the good idea of saving to pay for his own tent, but when he managed to have enough money, he spent it on a night out and the next day he had to go back to look for work, finding a vacancy as a night watchman. Eventually he returned to the Tent Theater and Vaudeville, where he used Nicknames like Chumiate and Polidor and became one of the most popular and Beloved comedians. To highlight his comedy, if he drew nails in his eyes, that's where the name Clavillazo came from. Pickpocket (1979), Among Others. Actor, comedian, producer and Real Estate Entrepreneur, Clavillazo Died on November 24, 1993, in Mexico City, at 83 Years

Filmography

poster
1953
7.2
Drama
Comedy

Reportaje

poster
1951
5.0
Drama

Monte de piedad

poster
1979
5.5

Ratero

poster
1954
2.6
Comedy

Se solicitan modelos

poster
1956
4.5
Comedy

Pura vida

poster
1957
5.2
Comedy

Pobres millonarios

poster
1956
5.1
Comedy
Drama

The Window Gossip

poster
1953
5.6
Comedy
Drama

Here Come The Freeloaders

poster
1960
6.0
Comedy
Sci-Fi

Conqueror of the Moon

poster
1956
5.0
Comedy

Una Movida Chueca

poster
1956
5.5

Vivir a todo dar

poster
1961
5.0

Besito a papá

poster
1959
5.0

El sordo

poster
1973
5.0

La marchanta

poster
1958
6.2
Fantasy
Comedy

Aladdin and the Marvelous Lamp

poster
1964
5.0
Family
Drama

Las chivas rayadas

poster
1964
4.4
Drama
Comedy

Los fenómenos del fútbol

poster
1962
5.0
Action
Comedy

Los bárbaros del norte

poster
1956
5.2
Comedy
Horror

The Phantom of the Red House

poster
1961
5.7

El globero

poster
1961
5.3

Mis abuelitas... no más!

poster
1959
5.0

Una señora movida

poster
1954
4.5

Chucho el Roto

poster
1983
5.0

Estoy sentenciado a muerte

poster
1960
5.0

Juan Polainas

poster
1965
6.3
Music
Comedy

The Mocking Ghosts

poster
1958
5.6
Sci-Fi
Fantasy

Castle of the Monsters

poster
1962
5.0

El cara parchada

poster
1957
5.5

El organillero

poster
1982
5.0

En las garras de la ciudad

poster
1973
6.1
Comedy
Drama

Lágrimas de mi barrio

poster
1957
5.5

Nunca me hagan eso

poster
1988
5.0

Desmadre mexicano

poster
1961
5.0
Comedy

On the dead the crowns

poster
1959
5.8

El joven del carrito

poster
1957
5.2
Comedy

Piernas de Oro

poster
1952
5.5
Comedy
Mystery

El genial Detective Peter Pérez

poster
1954
5.0

Sindicato de telemirones

poster
1984
5.0

Bohemios de aficion