Joaquín Coss

Acting

Joaquín Coss

Born January 6, 1886 · Barcelona, Spain

Died February 24, 1948 · aged 62

Joaquín Coss was born on January 6, 1886 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain as Joaquín Coss Malens. He was an actor and director, known for El automóvil gris (1919),Tiburón (1933) and Ahí está el detalle (1940). He died on February 24, 1948 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Known For

The Unknown PolicemanThe Unknown Policeman · 1941
The Unknown Policeman
★ 8.01941
MovieComedyCrime
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle with the robbers running all at the station. Since then, Cantinflas become a member of the police force for special missions.
SharkShark · 1933
Shark
★ 6.81933
MovieDrama
An aging, wealthy man named Tiburón fakes his death to manipulate those around him, only to find himself caught in a web of greed and deception.
You’re Missing the PointYou’re Missing the Point · 1940
You’re Missing the Point
★ 8.21940
MovieComedy
Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been lost for years. The rich man then remembers that his father in law's testament could only be paid when all brothers get together, so treats Cantinflas, a real bum, as a king.
Suprema leySuprema ley · 1937
Suprema ley
★ 6.01937
Movie
Soltera y con gemelosSoltera y con gemelos · 1945
Soltera y con gemelos
★ 5.71945
MovieComedyRomance
A father imposes conditions on his son in order to inherit his fortune, unaware of what true love is capable of. The son accepts his father's terms and faces a series of challenges that ultimately lead him to become the heir.
Revolt of the GhostsRevolt of the Ghosts · 1949
Revolt of the Ghosts
★ 6.01949
MovieComedyDrama
When an old house is about to be demolished to make room for a new radio station the famous ghosts which resides in the house start a revolt to alter the decision.
El beso mortalEl beso mortal · 1938
El beso mortal
★ 6.31938
MovieDrama
Adapted from "Le mortel baiser", a stage play by French writer Loïc Le Gouriadec (also known as Paul Gury). The story follows Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy and conservative family, who is about to marry the son of the town's mayor. When a physician specializing in venereal diseases arrives in town, he examines Cecilia's fiancé and informs him that he is still suffering from syphilis, which has advanced significantly since he contracted it years earlier.
La banda del automóvil o la dama enlutadaLa banda del automóvil o la dama enlutada · 1919
La banda del automóvil o la dama enlutada
★ 5.71919
MovieCrime
Silent Mexican silent serial, in 12 episodes.

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Prisoner 13Prisoner 13 · 1933
Prisoner 13
★ 6.71933
MovieDrama
Colonel Carrasco's wife Marta leaves him taking his young son. The child, Juan, grows into an admirable and well-mannered young man. Having been promoted to a higher rank of power amidst the Mexican Revolution, the indulgent and corrupt Colonel accepts a bribe to free a revolutionary, Felipe Martinez, from his prison. Martinez has been sentenced to execution at the hands of a firing squad. Carrasco asks to have the revolutionary replaced by absolutely anyone. In a twist of fate, that anyone turns out to be his own long lost son Juan. Upon receiving this news, Marta races to the prison and explains the predicament to Carrasco. He subsequently desperately attempts to prevent the gunning down of his son by his very own government officials.

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