Joaquín Cordero
Joaquín Cordero (August 16, 1923 – February 19, 2013) was a Mexican actor of the cinema, theatre and telenovelas. Shortly after his birth, Cordero’s family moved to Mexico City, and in the following years he studied in a seminary and even considered becoming a priest, but eventually he decided to pursue a law career. After three years of law classes, against his family’s wishes he decided to become an actor. He initially appeared in small roles but by his early fifties he was getting much larger roles. Eventually he became one of the most popular actors in Mexican cinema. Cordero also shown appeared in theatre and on television and in the latter medium in numerous telenovelas and winning numerous awards. His most recent telenovelas included La Madrastra and Destilando Amor. February 19, 2013, Lamb died in a clinic in the city of Mexico, victim of heart problems that ended his life at the age of 89 years. According to his family, the Mexican actor died of love, facing a deep depression over the death of his beloved wife, Alma Guzman, which occurred on July 18, 2012.
Filmography
The Misfits
as Don Luis
The Misfits
as Don Luis
La Madrastra: Años después
as Padre Belisario
La Madrastra: Años después
as Padre Belisario
Padres culpables
as Ramón
Padres culpables
as Ramón
Para matar al presidente
Para matar al presidente
La Pura
as Padre Bernardo
La Pura
as Padre Bernardo
Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday
as Don Roberto
Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday
as Don Roberto
Comando judicial
Comando judicial
Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord
as Father Esteban
Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord
as Father Esteban
Conexión Criminal
Conexión Criminal
Ratas De La Ciudad
Ratas De La Ciudad
La niña de los hoyitos
as Alberto
La niña de los hoyitos
as Alberto
Wild Dogs
as Marcos 'El Gitano'
Wild Dogs
as Marcos 'El Gitano'
Fieras contra fieras
Fieras contra fieras
Cuchillo
Cuchillo
Eva and Dario
as Papá de Dario
Eva and Dario
as Papá de Dario
Panic
as First man on boat (segment "Soledad")
Panic
as First man on boat (segment "Soledad")
Cool Dad
Cool Dad
The Corrupted
The Corrupted
Once at Night
Once at Night
Los años vacíos
Los años vacíos
Dos esposas en mi cama
Dos esposas en mi cama
Una señora estupenda
as Fernando
Una señora estupenda
as Fernando
Los problemas de mamá
Los problemas de mamá
Patsy My Love
as Patsy's Dad
Patsy My Love
as Patsy's Dad
24 horas de placer
as Ruben
24 horas de placer
as Ruben
El deseo llega de noche
as Dr. Mario Lara
El deseo llega de noche
as Dr. Mario Lara
Requiem por un canalla
as Jorge
Requiem por un canalla
as Jorge
Dr. Satan vs. Black Magic
as Dr. Satan
Dr. Satan vs. Black Magic
as Dr. Satan
El centauro Pancho Villa
as Santos Patricio
El centauro Pancho Villa
as Santos Patricio
Cómo pescar marido
Cómo pescar marido
Un novio para dos hermanas
Un novio para dos hermanas
Matar es fácil
as Jorge Campos
Matar es fácil
as Jorge Campos
Sangre en Rio Bravo
as Rafael
Sangre en Rio Bravo
as Rafael
Las tapatías nunca pierden
as Manuel
Las tapatías nunca pierden
as Manuel
Los tres calaveras
as Miguel Bermejo
Los tres calaveras
as Miguel Bermejo
Campeón del barrio
as Arturo
Campeón del barrio
as Arturo
Los amores de Marieta (los fabulosos 20s)
Los amores de Marieta (los fabulosos 20s)
La sombra de los hijos
La sombra de los hijos
The Laughter Of The City
The Laughter Of The City
Los bravos de California
Los bravos de California
En la vieja California
En la vieja California
The Terrible Giant of the Snow
as Jorge Méndez
The Terrible Giant of the Snow
as Jorge Méndez
The Monster of the Volcano
as Jorge Méndez
The Monster of the Volcano
as Jorge Méndez
Atrás de las nubes
as Bandido violador
Atrás de las nubes
as Bandido violador
Los forajidos
Los forajidos
Santo vs. Evil Brain
as Dr. Campos
Santo vs. Evil Brain
as Dr. Campos
¡Que padre tan padre!
¡Que padre tan padre!
Ay Chabela...!
Ay Chabela...!
El tesoro de Chucho el Roto
El tesoro de Chucho el Roto
Kermesse
Kermesse
Sucedió en México
Sucedió en México
The River and Death
as Gerardo Anguiano
The River and Death
as Gerardo Anguiano
A Woman Without Love
as Carlos
A Woman Without Love
as Carlos
Las tres alegres comadres
as Alberto
Las tres alegres comadres
as Alberto
Monte de piedad
as El nene
Monte de piedad
as El nene
Yo también soy de Jalisco
Yo también soy de Jalisco
Quinto patio
Quinto patio
Yo maté a Juan Charrasqueado
Yo maté a Juan Charrasqueado
The Grand Champion
as Jorge
The Grand Champion
as Jorge
Comisario en turno
Comisario en turno
¡A volar, joven!
as Soldado mensajero (uncredited)
¡A volar, joven!
as Soldado mensajero (uncredited)