Roberto Cobo
Roberto Cobo was born on February 20, 1930 in General Zuazua, Nuevo Leon, Mexico as Roberto Garcia Romero. He was an actor, known for Los olvidados (1950), Dulces compañías (1996) and Subida al cielo (1952). His apartment collapsed during the 1985 Mexico City earthquake. Fortunately, he was rescued but his hip was damaged badly. He had to use a staff to walk after the earthquake. He died on August 2, 2002 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
The Young and the Damned
as JaiboA group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among...
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El día del compadre
as Flor de LisThe inhabitants of a condominium prepare to party and have a baile where various things happen...
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The King of the Neighborhood
as Boy (uncredited)A poor man becomes a modern Robin Hood, robbing the rich to give to the poor.
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The Image Book
as (archive footage)In Le Livre d’Image, Jean-Luc Godard recycles existing images (films, documentaries, paintings,...
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The Place Without Limits
as La ManuelaFamily honor, greed, machismo, homophobia, and dreams collide in a small Mexican town.
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Cabeza de Vaca
as LozoyaAn international award winning saga of old Mexico. In 1528, a Spanish expedition flounders off...
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Life Sentence
as GallitoAfter being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee....
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Mexican Bus Ride
as JuanNewlywed Oliverio receives disturbing news that his mother is on her deathbed. He travels to a...
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Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
as 'El Saltaperico'Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives...
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Black Wind
as Ingeniero Carlos JiménezThe building of a railroad under tough conditions from searing heat to freezing cold in the...
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Santitos
as Doña TriniAfter St. Jude appears in Esperanza's oven, she sets out to find her daughter, who died under...
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Speaking of Buñuel
as SelfSurrealist master Luis Buñuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing...
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Violent Stories
as ManoloFive surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.
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Esmeralda Comes by Night
as Don Virginio, poet husbandThe husbands of a charismatic nurse devise a plan to free her from prison when she is arrested...
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D.F./Distrito Federal
as uncreditedAnthology film, six little anecdotes about life in the big city.
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Deceitful Appearances
as Daniel el PeluqueroThe sexual misunderstandings caused by the real identity of a rich woman serve Hermosillo to...
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El Mil Usos II
as uncreditedTransit must deal with his impulse to leave the country to go to the United States in search of...
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A Beautiful Secret
as MelquíadesThe beloved screen legend Katy Jurado, the lights one last time in the history of a special...
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Naná
as FranciscoBased on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th...
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The Steps Of Ana
as uncreditedA divorced mother decides to do in life what she always wanted: To become a movie director. So...
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Hembra o macho
as uncreditedA lawyer fears he's gay after falling for a girl he thinks is a transvestite.
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Los enredos de una gallega
as uncreditedCándida is a Galician who lives in Mexico and has been selling lottery tickets. Her dream is to...
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Without Destination
as SebastianSin Destino follows the life of a 15 year old Mexican boy, Francisco, as he struggles to survive...
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La reina del mambo
as uncreditedNightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city.
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El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
as uncreditedLamberto Quintero is assassinated and his son intends to avenge him following in his footsteps....
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La leyenda de Rodrígo
as uncreditedRodrigo is a seminarist that soon will be a priest, but a demon woman seduce him. He doesn't...
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The Glories of the Great Púas
as uncreditedJournalist becomes a member of a boxing champion's entourage to write a book about the boxer's...
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La casa colorada
as uncreditedMexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home...
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At a Lame Pace
as uncreditedRagtag crew of indigents from an asylum for the handicapped form a squadron to defend the Church...
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Se alquila marido
as Lic. SilvaFemale CEO hires a man to pass as her husband and act as figurehead of her business concerns.
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The Legend of a Mask
as JacintoA reporter starts investigating the life of the recently deceased wrestler "The Masked Angel"
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Long live Tepito!
as El MandrilSlice of life covering four or five days in a badly run-down neighborhood. Matriarch of a slum...
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The Heart of the Night
as El Hombre sin brazosA young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably...
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Long Sleepless Nights
as PaoloBruno, a young prostitute on the streets of Mexico city, spends his free time yearning for his...
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Knock Out
as SultanRodrigo Zaracho, once a promising boxer, is in decline. While fleeing from a gang that is...
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Jóvenes y bellas
as uncreditedFive city boys and five country boys compete for the attentions of five city girls.
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Estas ruinas que ves
as Ricardo PórticoIn this sexy romantic comedy from Mexico, the life of a college professor is turned upside down...
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Donde nacen los pobres
as uncreditedWorking-class boy, pampered rich girl. She thinks their love is strong enough to overcome all...
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El águila descalza
as El Apostol, paciente ManicomioShmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with...
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Los hermanos Machorro
as uncreditedAging rancher reaches out to absorb an illegitimate son from long ago into his family. That son...
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Amsterdam Boulevard
as Padre de GabyGaby, a gay guy, lives with his sick father. One day Salvador, an ex-lover, appears in his...
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Caiman's Dream
as TomasitoIñaki, a petty thief, is forced to leave Spain because of a crime that got complicated. He...
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Free Love
as El CantanteTwo single women share an apartment, work together, and sometimes swap boyfriends. None of their...
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Bring Me the Vampire
as AlbertoA group of would-be beneficiaries gather for the reading of a will, and discover that they must...
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House of the Frights
as AlbertoHalf-dozen comic actors in a spooky house.
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El agujero
as uncreditedAfter twenty or thirty or forty unproductive years "up north" an emigrant gives up and goes home.
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Pompeyo el conquistador
as uncreditedTimid guy creates an alter-ego who will get tough with people while he continues being gentle...
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Una gringuita en México
as GabuchoA USA girl decides to vacation in Mexico and experience first hand all the stereotypical scenes...
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The Magic Hour
as LocoMinerva, a middle age writer, decides to break the uncertainty that prevents her from creating...
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Nosotras, las taquígrafas
as Novio de GloriaYoung women in the steno-pool have to balance work, romance, and touchy-feely bosses.
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Ahí viene Vidal Tenorio
as uncreditedTwo military goons slaughter a young man's parents and siblings. A few years later, the same...
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Vuelva el sábado
as uncreditedYoung woman loses her secretarial job, so she tries to become a bill-collector.
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Angel del barrio
as ChincheRetired boxer is the moral compass of his slum neighborhood.
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Dulces compañías
as uncreditedEvil street hustler plays out elaborate psychodramas with his janes and johns. They end up...
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Slaughter Night
as RenfieldThree part anthology with stories involving a Phantom of the Opera-style killer haunting a...
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El ángel caído
as uncreditedTwo gangsters on the lam end up in Cuba.
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Caribbean Rhythms
as uncreditedA Cuban rumbera dancer undergoes an ordeal to fall in love with a married Mexican doctor.
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Dancing, salón de baile
as uncreditedMambo nightclub is a front for gangster activity.
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