Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'

Acting

Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'

Born March 21, 1918 · Mexico City, Mexico

Died March 6, 1975 · aged 56

No biography available.

Known For

The King of MéxicoThe King of México · 1956
The King of México
6.01956
MovieComedyDrama
A humble tramp is turned, for a couple of days, into the richest and most famous man in México.
Noche de perdiciónNoche de perdición · 1951
Noche de perdición
5.81951
MovieDramaCrime
A dancer is accused of killing a businessman. When her husband finds out, he decides to take her kid away from her.
Yo no me caso compadreYo no me caso compadre · 1960
Yo no me caso compadre
5.81960
MovieComedyWestern
Two ranch owners promised their offspring would marry. The intended refused and switched places with their respective servants. They don't discover their real identities till they marry.
Un par a todo darUn par a todo dar · 1961
Un par a todo dar
6.01961
Movie
Comedy about two friends (Viruta and Capulina) who are swindled when they buy a plot of land. It turns out that the land they just purchased is actually the cemetery of a small town. Moreover, the two bumbling stooges cross paths with the local criminal, a masked robber known as "El Esqueleto" (the Skeleton). The film also stars Dacia Gonzalez.
Por mis pistolasPor mis pistolas · 1968
Por mis pistolas
7.71968
MovieAdventureComedy
Fidencio Borer, an apothecary in a village on the northern border of Mexico, discovers some old title of a mine in Arizona and decides to claim them. Trying to cross the border is a border guard intercepted by exaggerating in the line of duty. On the way is captured by a tribe of Apaches and is about to be burned alive, but thanks to the Great Head Horse Lying having toothache and learns that the prisoner it can heal, ordered his release on the condition that the cure. Fidencio would take the wheel and gets the eternal friendship of the Chief apache.
Comedians of the LeagueComedians of the League · 1957
Comedians of the League
6.01957
MovieComedyMusic
The guy that runs the concession stand at a vaudeville theatre gets tangled up with a gang of thieves.
El padrecitoEl padrecito · 1964
El padrecito
8.11964
MovieComedy
Young priest Father Sebastián is assigned to a parish in San Jeronimo el Alto, where he is not welcomed by the community, particularly the resident priest Father Damián. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captures their hearts by saving the town fiesta by fighting a bull when the hired torero failed to show. Father Sebastián counsels the townspeople, lecturing them on their duties in a modern society. He used the collection plate to redistribute the town's wealth more evenly.
School for BuglarsSchool for Buglars · 1958
School for Buglars
7.61958
MovieComedyCrime
The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.

Movies

The King of MéxicoThe King of México · 1956
The King of México
6.01956
MovieComedyDrama
A humble tramp is turned, for a couple of days, into the richest and most famous man in México.
Noche de perdiciónNoche de perdición · 1951
Noche de perdición
5.81951
MovieDramaCrime
A dancer is accused of killing a businessman. When her husband finds out, he decides to take her kid away from her.
Yo no me caso compadreYo no me caso compadre · 1960
Yo no me caso compadre
5.81960
MovieComedyWestern
Two ranch owners promised their offspring would marry. The intended refused and switched places with their respective servants. They don't discover their real identities till they marry.
Un par a todo darUn par a todo dar · 1961
Un par a todo dar
6.01961
Movie
Comedy about two friends (Viruta and Capulina) who are swindled when they buy a plot of land. It turns out that the land they just purchased is actually the cemetery of a small town. Moreover, the two bumbling stooges cross paths with the local criminal, a masked robber known as "El Esqueleto" (the Skeleton). The film also stars Dacia Gonzalez.
Por mis pistolasPor mis pistolas · 1968
Por mis pistolas
7.71968
MovieAdventureComedy
Fidencio Borer, an apothecary in a village on the northern border of Mexico, discovers some old title of a mine in Arizona and decides to claim them. Trying to cross the border is a border guard intercepted by exaggerating in the line of duty. On the way is captured by a tribe of Apaches and is about to be burned alive, but thanks to the Great Head Horse Lying having toothache and learns that the prisoner it can heal, ordered his release on the condition that the cure. Fidencio would take the wheel and gets the eternal friendship of the Chief apache.
Comedians of the LeagueComedians of the League · 1957
Comedians of the League
6.01957
MovieComedyMusic
The guy that runs the concession stand at a vaudeville theatre gets tangled up with a gang of thieves.
El padrecitoEl padrecito · 1964
El padrecito
8.11964
MovieComedy
Young priest Father Sebastián is assigned to a parish in San Jeronimo el Alto, where he is not welcomed by the community, particularly the resident priest Father Damián. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captures their hearts by saving the town fiesta by fighting a bull when the hired torero failed to show. Father Sebastián counsels the townspeople, lecturing them on their duties in a modern society. He used the collection plate to redistribute the town's wealth more evenly.
School for BuglarsSchool for Buglars · 1958
School for Buglars
7.61958
MovieComedyCrime
The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.
Love of a Cabaret SingerLove of a Cabaret Singer · 1958
Love of a Cabaret Singer
6.01958
MovieDrama
Trumpet-player in a club band falls for a streety young woman; she dumps him to become a kept woman... and his roommate the pianist is dealing weed... and...
Alazán y enamoradoAlazán y enamorado · 1966
Alazán y enamorado
6.31966
MovieMusicAdventure
Rom-com about two horses. And some humans.
The Flying SaucersThe Flying Saucers · 1956
The Flying Saucers
5.51956
MovieScience FictionComedy
A guy and his girlfriend pretend to come from Mars.
Esposa te doyEsposa te doy · 1957
Esposa te doy
6.01957
MovieDrama
Chofi marry Alberto and very much in love, but her mother continues to intervene in the couple's relationship, which will lead to divorce.
El señor doctorEl señor doctor · 1965
El señor doctor
8.01965
MovieComedy
It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital with his humor and wit.
NazarínNazarín · 1959
Nazarín
7.61959
MovieDrama
A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.
Melodías de amorMelodías de amor · 1955
Melodías de amor
6.71955
MovieComedyMusic
La edad de la inocenciaLa edad de la inocencia · 1962
La edad de la inocencia
6.91962
MovieDramaFamily
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by.
Dos Criados MalcriadosDos Criados Malcriados · 1960
Dos Criados Malcriados
6.71960
MovieComedy
Don Antonio quiere casar a una de sus dos hijas Tere o Lorena con un conde. Para eso alquila una mansión y contrata a los criados Viruta y Capulina, para atender al conde y a sus invitados. Pero los criados descubren que el conde y sus invitados son unos rateros.
Cómo pescar maridoCómo pescar marido · 1967
Cómo pescar marido
6.61967
MovieComedyRomance
Bride-to-be on the prowl for a suitable mate.
The Paper ManThe Paper Man · 1963
The Paper Man
6.91963
MovieDrama
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away.
Stranger in the HouseStranger in the House · 1968
Stranger in the House
6.31968
MovieHorror
An American serial killer, known for his handiwork with a straight razor, manages to escape while being transported in Mexico and hides out inside a publisher's home, where he claims many more victims.
Soul of SteelSoul of Steel · 1957
Soul of Steel
5.41957
MovieDramaWestern
Inspired by Alexander Dumas's novel The Corsican Brothers, Alma de Acero presents a delightful spin on the classic story of twin brothers (both played by Luis Aguilar) and their contrasting lives. As a singer in a nightclub, one brother has chosen a life of peaceful simplicity; the other, however, has chosen a troublesome lifestyle that leads to numerous run-ins with the law, forcing the vocalist to risk his own life to save his sibling.
Pilotos de la muertePilotos de la muerte · 1962
Pilotos de la muerte
5.81962
MovieAdventureComedy
A couple of provincial gas station employees travel to the capital seeking fortune of vehicle mechanics accidental career passing drivers.
From the Village to TVFrom the Village to TV · 1953
From the Village to TV
5.91953
MovieComedyMusic
A young man goes to the capital to prove himself as an opera singer, after being rejected he must find other means to achieve fame
Rateros último modeloRateros último modelo · 1965
Rateros último modelo
6.01965
MovieComedy
Singing duo waiting for their big break, committing petty crimes to get by. Adopting a baby and meeting a priest's niece are civilizing influences.

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