Humberto Zurita

Acting

Humberto Zurita

Born September 2, 1954 · Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico (age 71)

Humberto Zurita was born on September 2, 1954 in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. He is an actor and producer, known for Euforia (2010), Bajo la metralla (1983) and El tres de copas (1986). He has been married to Christian Bach since February 6, 1986. They have two children.

Known For

Crossing the DesertCrossing the Desert · 2012
Crossing the Desert
4.02012
Movie
Victor, a successful and well-respected businessman, is obsessed by the legend that an indigenous woman told him when he was a child. Victor lives a conventional life with a family that knows and complains about his constant infidelities. When the woman is dying, she sends for Victor and her son Jose Francisco, who is working as his chauffeur. They both answer the summons. Their lives take an unexpected turn.
Canon (Fidelidad al límite)Canon (Fidelidad al límite) · 2014
Canon (Fidelidad al límite)
7.22014
MovieDrama
Mariana and Julian are a couple that have been happily married for many years. They have two kids: Juan Maria and Bibiana. They are in love and are very successful in their professional lives. They have a wonderful sex life and in the foreplay that they enjoy in privacy, he tells her that she can have sex with other man if she tells him everything in detail.
Pelo sueltoPelo suelto · 1991
Pelo suelto
6.21991
MovieMusicComedy
Pelo Suelo follows Gloria Trevi, an aspiring singer who works in a Monterrey bar, performing her own compositions, and dreams of going to the capital to start a professional career. After a rather awkward encounter with a famous singer, Gloria finally decides to leave the bar where she has worked for so many years to seek her fortune in the capital. On the way to her destination, on a motorcycle trip, Gloria will be accompanied by Ricky, a boy who escaped from a kidnapping carried out by a gang that will not stop chasing the boy until he returns the stolen diskette, which contains information on the modus operandi of your organization. Meanwhile, in the city, a producer in crisis argues with his star singer and decides to look for new talent for the record company. After receiving an amateur recording of Gloria sent to him by the bar owner, the producer won't stop until he finds her.
Infernal PersecutionInfernal Persecution · 1992
Infernal Persecution
6.61992
MovieDramaThriller
It all started one night, they were witnesses ... Now they have to flee! A group of students discover the rites and sinister plans of a satanic organization.
MorenaMorena · 1995
Morena
6.01995
MovieComedy
Secuestro sangrientoSecuestro sangriento · 1985
Secuestro sangriento
6.01985
Movie
Woman to WomanWoman to Woman · 1987
Woman to Woman
4.01987
MovieDrama
Elsa and her married friend Miranda become jealous and violent toward each other as they compete for the sexual affection of the hunk Sergio. Elsa takes comfort in the arms of Miranda's husband Eloy after Sergio and Miranda run away together. Their lustful desires lead to tragedy in this erotic drama.
Un Retrato de FamiliaUn Retrato de Familia · 2021
Un Retrato de Familia
6.32021
MovieFamilyDrama
Mexican feature film

Filmography

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Pelo sueltoPelo suelto · 1991
Pelo suelto
6.21991
MovieMusicComedy
Pelo Suelo follows Gloria Trevi, an aspiring singer who works in a Monterrey bar, performing her own compositions, and dreams of going to the capital to start a professional career. After a rather awkward encounter with a famous singer, Gloria finally decides to leave the bar where she has worked for so many years to seek her fortune in the capital. On the way to her destination, on a motorcycle trip, Gloria will be accompanied by Ricky, a boy who escaped from a kidnapping carried out by a gang that will not stop chasing the boy until he returns the stolen diskette, which contains information on the modus operandi of your organization. Meanwhile, in the city, a producer in crisis argues with his star singer and decides to look for new talent for the record company. After receiving an amateur recording of Gloria sent to him by the bar owner, the producer won't stop until he finds her.

Gustavo

La ChacalaLa Chacala · 1997
La Chacala
6.51997
SeriesMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
Javier takes Delia, his pregnant wife, to his ranch in a remote village. Although she's surrounded with love and comfort, Delia has an uneasy feeling. One day, Javier goes out hunting and kills a deer, which to his horror turns out to be a man. Javier's servants toss the corpse over a canyon and tell him to forget the incident, but the dead man's ghost seeks out his mother, the local witch, and begs her to avenge his murder. The witch turns up at Javier´s ranch, and under a mysterious and unexpected shower of thunder and lightning, curses the family. Javier's wife shall bear twin daughters, one of which shall be a fearsome demoness. A day later, Delia goes into labor and gives birth to a healthy baby girl. Everybody feels calmer after the birth, yet a couple of hours later, Delia gets labor pains again. This time she's ripped apart by another baby girl. Delia bleeds to death, yet because the two girls look identical, both healthy and beautiful, it´s hard to know which one killed her mother. Several years later, the identical twins have very different personalities. Gilda is an independent doctor and a city dweller. Her twin Liliana is a frail invalid who resides in the ranch. However, one of them harbors inside the dreadful Chacala, which will soon materialize to wreak havoc among those around her.

Executive Producer

Cañaveral de PasionesCañaveral de Pasiones · 1996
Cañaveral de Pasiones
6.31996
SeriesDramaSoap
Cañaveral de Pasiones is a Mexican telenovela produced by Christian Bach and Humberto Zurita for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from April 22 to September 3, 1996. It is based on the stories Una sombra entre los dos and Al pie del altar by Caridad Bravo Adams, adapted for television by María del Carmen Peña and José Cuauhtémoc Blanco. The story follows Julia Santos and Pablo Montero, two childhood friends whose lives are torn apart by a tragedy that sparks hatred between their families. Years later, Pablo returns to his hometown engaged to another woman, only to realize that he still loves Julia. As they struggle to rekindle their romance, they must confront family rivalries, dark secrets, jealousy, and betrayal that threaten to keep them apart forever.

Producer

Al Filo de la MuerteAl Filo de la Muerte · 1991
Al Filo de la Muerte
6.71991
SeriesSoapDrama
Al filo de la muerte is a Mexican telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from June 17, 1991, to February 21, 1992. Created by Fernanda Villeli and Marcia Yance, the telenovela stars Humberto Zurita and Gabriela Rivero. The story follows Tracy López, a young nurse living in Los Angeles whose life is turned upside down after she witnesses her boyfriend commit a murder. Placed in the Witness Protection Program under the new identity of Mariela Foret, she flees to Mexico City, where she begins working at a prestigious hospital. There she meets cardiologist Francisco Riquer, and despite their difficult first encounters, they fall in love while facing danger, revenge, and the lingering threat of Tracy's criminal past.

Dr. Francisco Riquer

Bajo un Mismo RostroBajo un Mismo Rostro · 1995
Bajo un Mismo Rostro
5.51995
SeriesDramaSoap
After the murder of her father and brother, Irene Saldivar travels to Greece. There she meets and falls in love with entrepreneur Alexis Theodorakis. Carlos is the administrator of Irene's fortune and cooperates with Alejandro in a rotten and corrupt business where he marries rich women, kills them, and obtains their fortune. When Carlos finds out about Irene's marriage to Alexis, he formulates a plan to kill Alexis and obtain his fortune. During Irene and Alexis' honeymoon, Carlos' plan succeeds when the boat Alexis travels in explodes. A desperate and pregnant Irene returns to Mexico, where she falls in love with Dr. Diego Covarrubias. However, Irene is forced to leave him for the sake of her friend Carolina, since Carolina loves him and has cancer. Since Alejandro isn't able to win Irene's love, Alejandro gets in her life and forces her to marry him or risk losing her son - all of this as part of another plan Carlos formulated so he and Alejandro plot Irene's death in another fatal catastrophe.

Producer

Secretos del almaSecretos del alma · 2008
Secretos del alma
2008
SeriesDrama
Diana Cervantes is a simple and lukewarm secretary to Andrés Lascurain, since she seeks the love of her life when she is hired, she falls in love with Andrés, enduring the misdeeds and injustices of Denisse, who is committed to Andrés, to be his future wife. Andrés and Diana marry leaving Denisse out of her life, while she is an accomplice and lover of Roberto Meráz, who has a dark past with Andrés and has a desire to take revenge. Andres has a family with his late wife (as believed dead) made up of the children Elisa, Claudia, Andresito, Alex's rebel and the deceased's evil sister, Soledad. Andres and Diana are going to face many events such as the threat of Denisse Junot and Roberto Meráz. Denisse dies at the hands of Olympus when he learns that he betrayed him, he gives Denisse's son to his daughter Soledad.

Andrés Lascurain Rivas

El vuelo del águilaEl vuelo del águila · 1994
El vuelo del águila
9.01994
SeriesDrama
El vuelo del águila is a Mexican historical telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso and Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from July 4, 1994, to January 20, 1995. Created by Enrique Krauze and Fausto Zerón-Medina, the telenovela chronicles the life of General and President Porfirio Díaz, depicting the political, military, and social events that shaped Mexico during the Porfiriato. The story follows Porfirio Díaz from his early years as a military hero during the Reform War and the French Intervention to his rise to the presidency and his more than three decades in power. Through historical events, political rivalries, and personal relationships, the telenovela explores the achievements, controversies, and eventual downfall of one of the most influential figures in Mexican history.

General Porfirio Díaz