Avitia
Avitia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Francisco Avitia (1915–1995), Mexican singer and actor * Mariana Avitia (born 1993), Mexican archer {{Short pages monitor ...
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Francisco Avitia
Francisco Avitia Tapia (13 May 1915 – 29 June 1995), commonly known as "El Charro Avitia", was a Mexican singer, primarily of ''ranchera'' and ''corrido'' genres. His best known songs include "Maquina 501," "Caballo alazán lucero," and "El Muchacho Alegre". He also acted in films such as ''Primero soy mexicano'' (1950) and ''El zurdo'' (1965). Avitia was born in Pilar de Conchos (Valle de Zaragoza), Chihuahua, and at the age of six his family moved to Ciudad Juárez. He died from cardiac arrest in a Mexico City hospital at the age of 80. Filmography *''Primero soy mexicano'' (1950) *''If I Were Just Anyone'' (1950) * ''The Masked Tiger'' (1951) *''La venganza del Diablo'' (1955) *''Sed de amor'' (1959) *''El zurdo ''El zurdo'' ( en, The Left-Handed, italic=yes) is a 1965 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Martínez and starring Rodolfo de Anda with Germán Robles, Andrés Soler, Noé Murayama and special performances by Ofelia Montesco, Francisco Avitia, ...'' (1965) ...
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