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Antonio Aguilar Barraza (17 May 1919 – 19 June 2007) was a Mexican singer, songwriter, film actor, film producer, andscreenwriter. During his career, he recorded over 150 albums, which sold 25 million copies, and participated in more than 120 films. He was given the honorific nickname "El Charro de México" (The Horseman of Mexico) because he is credited with popularizing la charrería, considered to have originated in Mexico, to international audiences. To this day he has been the only Hispanic artist to sell out the Madison Square Garden of New York City for six consecutive nights in 1997. Aguilar was best known for singing traditional Mexican folk songs (rancheras) and ballads (corridos) a…
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Antonio Aguilar Barraza (17 May 1919 – 19 June 2007) was a Mexican singer, songwriter, film actor, film producer, andscreenwriter. During his career, he recorded over 150 albums, which sold 25 million copies, and participated in more than 120 films. He was given the honorific nickname "El Charro de México" (The Horseman of Mexico) because he is credited with popularizing la charrería, considered to have originated in Mexico, to international audiences. To this day he has been the only Hispanic artist to sell out the Madison Square Garden of New York City for six consecutive nights in 1997. Aguilar was best known for singing traditional Mexican folk songs (rancheras) and ballads (corridos) as well for his roles in films concerning rural themes, such as the Mexican Revolution. He won the Latin ACE Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Emiliano Zapata in the 1970 epic film of the same name. He also portrayed Pancho Villa twice in film. In 1997, Aguilar was awarded the Special Golden Ariel for his "invaluable contribution and spreading of Mexican cinema". With his second wife, popular singer and actress Flor Silvestre, he had two sons, Antonio Aguilar Jr. and Pepe Aguilar, who also became singers and actors. His family is known collectively as "La Dinastía Aguilar" (The Aguilar Dynasty).
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La sangre de un valiente
El chivo
Blue Memories
as Jesús Barajas
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
as Lamberto Quintero
Domingo Corrales
as Domingo Corrales
Lamberto Quintero
as Lamberto Quintero
Zapata en Chinameca
as Emiliano Zapata
Contrabando y muerte
Astucia
as Juan Cabello
El Rey De Oros
as Gaudelio
El tonto que hacía milagros
Viva el chubasco
as José Montemayor Treviño
Viva México y sus corridos
El ánima de Sayula
Los gemelos alborotados
Persecución y muerte de Benjamín Argumedo
Taste of Blood
as Mauricio Rosales
Albur de amor
Benjamín Argumedo el rebelde
Mi Caballo El Cantador
as Don Refugio Ortega / cura Lorenzo
The Achievers
Soy el hijo del gallero
Mi aventura en Puerto Rico
as Himself
La muerte de un gallero
Volver, volver, volver
as Antonio Mmontalvo
El moro de Cumpas
as Pedro
El Rey
Don Herculano enamorado
Simon Blanco
as Simón Blanco
Peregrina
La muerte de Pancho Villa
as Pancho Villa
La yegua colorada
as Arnulfo Contreras / Salvador Fuentes
No Poster
Valente Quintero
They Call Him Marcado
as El Marcado
The Revenge of Gabino Barrera
Emiliano Zapata
as Emiliano Zapata
La Captura De Gabino Barrera
as Gabino Barrera, hijo
Vuelve el ojo de vidrio
El ojo de vidrio
as Porfirio Alcalá y Buenavista
The Undefeated
as General Rojas
Lauro Puñales
El Caballo Bayo
El as de oros
Valentín de la Sierra
Lucio Vazquez
Caballo prieto azabache
as Jesús Aguilar
Los Alegres Aguilares
The Two Rivals
as Nicanor Juereña
Alazán y enamorado
as Licio Arredondo
Juan Colorado
as Juan Colorado
Los Cuatro Juanes
as Juan Colorado
El alazán y el rosillo
as Rosendo Anaya (as Tony Aguilar)
La vida de Pedro Infante
as Antonio Aguilar
El Hijo De Gabino Barrera
Alma llanera
as Juan Pablo Ureña
El padre diablo
El rifle implacable
Gabino Barrera
as Gabino Barrera
Escuela para solteras
as Antonio Contreras
El bracero del año
as Himself
La gitana y el charro
as Antonio
El revólver sangriento
as Ramón
Vuelve el Norteño
El norteño
Yo, el mujeriego
as Rafael
Vuelven los Argumedo
as Angel
Aquí está tu enamorado
La emboscada mortal
Ahí vienen los Argumedo
Si yo fuera millonario
Cazadores de asesinos
as Rosendo Cruz, el lobo (as Tony Aguilar)
El justiciero vengador
Sol en llamas
The White Horse
as Antonio Cueto
The Important Man
as Tadeo
El jinete enmascarado
Rumbo a Brasilia
Que me maten en tus brazos
My Son, the Hero
as Reynaldo del Hierro
La Joven Mancornadora
Vacaciones en Acapulco
as Antonio Aguilar
Dos hijos desobedientes
as Toño
Bala Perdida
The Shadow of the Tyrant
as Coronel Jáuregui
¡Qué bonito amor!
El 7 de Copas
as Valerio Guzmán
La Cucaracha
as Capitán Ventura
Los santos reyes
Yo... el aventurero
Land of Men
as Gilberto
No Poster
La marca del cuervo
Los muertos no hablan
as Mauricio Rosales
La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal
El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal
Las tres pelonas
Fiesta en el corazón
Here is Heraclius Bernal
La guarida del buitre
La cama de piedra
La justicia del gavilán vengador
La pantera negra
Hundred girls
Here are the eagles!
La huella del chacal
La sierra del terror
El gavilan vengador
Pueblo quieto
El rayo justiciero
Una gallega en La Habana
El casto Susano
Reventa de esclavas
I Am Very Macho
La segunda mujer
Mi adorada Clementina
Mi papá tuvo la culpa
The Naked Woman
as Tony Aguilar
Había una vez un marido
as Tony Aguilar
Crazy Love
as Álvaro
Por el mismo camino
as Cantante
Yo fui una callejera
A Place Close to Heaven
as Catrín
Far from Heaven
as Tony Merino