Acting
Carlos López
Born November 4, 1887 · Durango, Mexico
Died February 13, 1942 · aged 54
Carlos López was born in the city of Durango in 1887. He made his debut as an actor in the northern theaters, where he became part of various companies before making his appearance in Mexico City in the main theater. The nickname "Chaflán" came from his long and narrow face, coupled with his peculiar mustache, which was false because he was hairless.
Known For
Mientras México duerme · 1938Mientras México duerme
★ 6.71938
MovieCrimeDrama
Venganza suprema · 1934Venganza suprema
★ 3.81934
MovieDrama
Julian gets framed for stealing a company check by his superior Carlos who's courting his wife Olga together trying to get him outa the way so they can be together, setting him up, the deed does the job and Julian lands in jail.
Tu hijo · 1935Tu hijo
★ 5.71935
Movie
Bajo el cielo de México · 1937Bajo el cielo de México
★ 5.71937
Movie
Over the Waves · 1933Over the Waves
★ 5.41933
MovieDramaRomance
Based on the brief life of the Mexican composer of the famous waltz, "Over the Waves" ("Sobre las Olas"), Juventino Rosas.
The Treasure of Pancho Villa · 1935The Treasure of Pancho Villa
★ 5.81935
MovieActionAdventure
The last soldier alive with the knowledge of where Pancho Villa's treasure is buried, tries to get it back.
The Dressel Family · 1935The Dressel Family
★ 4.01935
MovieDrama
The Dressel family owns a prosperous hardware store in the city. The business is managed by Mrs. Dressel, a strict widow who has two sons: Federico and Rodolfo. Federico falls in love with the singer Magdalena and marries her against Frau Dressel’s wishes, as she wants her heir to marry a German woman. The young couple must face constant harassment from Frau Dressel and an accusation of adultery.
Jalisco nunca pierde · 1937Jalisco nunca pierde
★ 6.41937
Movie
Arranged marriages vs romance down on the hacienda.
Filmography
Sort
Canto a mi tierra · 1938Canto a mi tierra
★ 5.71938
MovieMusicComedy
Theatrical producers discover a new musical-theatre star in a small farming town.
Cameo (uncredited)
Who Killed Eve? · 1934Who Killed Eve?
★ 6.31934
MovieMysteryCrime
A murder mystery.
Borracho (uncredited)
Los millones de Chaflán · 1938Los millones de Chaflán
★ 6.51938
Movie
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