Enrique Lucero (October 9, 1920 – May 9, 1989) was a Mexican-American film actor. He was known for such films as ''
Macario'' (1960) and ''
Two Mules for Sister Sara'' (1970). He also played the role of the "Indian Chief" in ''
Buck and the Preacher
''Buck and the Preacher'' is a 1972 American Western film released by Columbia Pictures, written by Ernest Kinoy and directed by Sidney Poitier. Poitier also stars in the film alongside Harry Belafonte and Ruby Dee.
This is the first film Sidn ...
'' (1972),
Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier ( ; February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was an American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two competitive Go ...
's directorial debut,
and
Geronimo
Geronimo ( apm, Goyaałé, , ; June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909) was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people. From 1850 to 1886, Geronimo joined with members of three other Central Apache ...
in the 1979 miniseries ''
Mr. Horn''.
Selected filmography
* ''
La historia del tango'' (1949) - Ángel Villalva Jr.
* ''La voz de mi ciudad'' (1953)
* ''
The Road of Life'' (1956) - Lic. José Gutiérrez
* ''
Sierra Baron'' (1958) - Anselmo
* ''
Villa!!'' (1958) - Tenorio
* ''Pistolas de oro'' (1959)
* ''
The Little Savage
''The Little Savage'' is a 1959 adventure film directed by Byron Haskin. It stars Pedro Armendáriz and Christiane Martel. It is loosely based on an 1848 novel of the same name by Frederick Marryat.
It was one of the first films from Associate ...
'' (1959) - Bit Role (uncredited)
* ''
Beyond All Limits'' (1959)
* ''
Sonatas
Sonata (; Italian: , pl. ''sonate''; from Latin and Italian: ''sonare'' rchaic Italian; replaced in the modern language by ''suonare'' "to sound"), in music, literally means a piece ''played'' as opposed to a cantata (Latin and Italian ''cant ...
'' (1959) - Militar prisionero
* ''Bendito entre las mujeres'' (1959) - (uncredited)
* ''
La Fièvre Monte à El Pao'' (1959) - Vila (uncredited)
* ''
Macario'' (1960) - La muerte
* ''Simitrio'' (1960) - Papá de Simitrio (uncredited)
* ''¡Viva la soldadera!'' (1960) - (uncredited)
* ''
The Magnificent Seven
''The Magnificent Seven'' is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Sturges. The screenplay by William Roberts is a remake – in an Old West–style – of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film '' Seven Samurai'' (itself initially ...
'' (1960) - Villager #1
* ''
Rosa Blanca'' (1961) - Blas Urrutia
* ''Paraíso escondido'' (1962)
* ''La noche del jueves'' (1962) - Julio
* ''
El tejedor de milagros'' (1962) - Arnulfo
* ''
The Bloody Vampire'' (1962) - Lazaro
* ''
The Extra'' (1962) - Actor, sacerdote azteca
* ''
Tiburoneros
''Tiburoneros'' is a 1963 Mexican film. It was directed by Luis Alcoriza
Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (September 5, 1918 – December 3, 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor.
Alcoriza was born in Spain and, exi ...
'' (1963) - Rubén
* ''La invasión de los vampiros'' (1963) - Lázaro
* ''Corazón de niño'' (1963) - Maestro Robles
* ''El beso de ultratumba'' (1963) - El vagabundo
* ''
The Curse of the Crying Woman'' (1963) - Dr. Daniel Jaramillo
* ''Cri Cri el grillito cantor'' (1963) - Don Cosme
* ''Una cara para escapar'' (1963)
* ''
El revólver sangriento'' (1964) - Pedro
* ''The Golden Cockerel'' (1964) - El Chinaco
* ''
Love Has Many Faces'' (1965) - Lt. Riccardo Andrade
* ''
Major Dundee
''Major Dundee'' is a 1965 American Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, and James Coburn. Written by Harry Julian Fink, the film is about a Union cavalry officer who leads a contenti ...
'' (1965) - Doctor Aguilar
* ''
Always Further On'' (1965) - Brujo Owiruane
* ''Pistoleros del oeste'' (1965)
* ''Los sheriffs de la frontera'' (1965)
* ''Pacto de sangre'' (1966)
* ''
Tarzan and the Valley of Gold'' (1966) - Perez
* ''Los mediocres'' (1966) - Arcadio Buendia (segment "Las Cucarachas")
* ''El indomable'' (1966)
* ''Retablos de la Guadalupana'' (1967)
* ''Rocambole contra la secta del escorpión'' (1967) - Emir Hassan Ali
* ''La carcachita'' (1967)
* ''
Traitors of San Angel'' (1967) - Rodriguez
* ''
The Bandits'' (1967) - (uncredited)
* ''
Guns for San Sebastian'' (1968) - Renaldo
* ''Le Rapace'' (1968) - El Bosco
* ''Valentín de la Sierra'' (1968)
* ''El caballo Bayo'' (1969)
* ''
The Wild Bunch
''The Wild Bunch'' is a 1969 American epic Revisionist Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Ben Johnson and Warren Oates. The plot concerns an aging outlaw gang on th ...
'' (1969) - Ignacio
* ''
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'' is a 1969 American Western buddy film directed by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman. Based loosely on fact, the film tells the story of Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known as Butch ...
'' (1969) - Guard in the 1st Bolivian Bank (uncredited)
* ''
Shark!'' (1969) - Inspector Barok
* ''Estafa de amor'' (1970)
* ''El despertar del lobo'' (1970) - Vidente oriental
* ''
Two Mules for Sister Sara'' (1970) - 3rd American
* ''La vida inútil de Pito Pérez'' (1970)
* ''Los amores de Chucho el Roto'' (1970)
* ''
Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata Salazar (; August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a Mexican revolutionary. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the in ...
'' (1970) - Jesús Guajardo
* ''
The Bridge in the Jungle'' (1971) - Perez
* ''Eye for an Eye'' (1971) - Lobo
* ''
Something Big'' (1971) - Indian spy
* ''Santo contra los cazadores de cabezas'' (1971) - Husca
* ''
Buck and the Preacher
''Buck and the Preacher'' is a 1972 American Western film released by Columbia Pictures, written by Ernest Kinoy and directed by Sidney Poitier. Poitier also stars in the film alongside Harry Belafonte and Ruby Dee.
This is the first film Sidn ...
'' (1972) - Indian Chief
* ''
The Revengers'' (1972) - (uncredited)
* ''
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
''Aguirre, the Wrath of God'' (; german: Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes; ) is a 1972 West German epic historical drama film produced, written and directed by Werner Herzog. Klaus Kinski stars in the title role of Spanish soldier Lope de Aguirre, ...
'' (1972) - Nacho
* ''
La Scoumoune'' (1972) - Le Mexicain / Migli
* ''
The Long Goodbye'' (1973) - Jefe
* ''
Those Years'' (1973) - Juan Nepomuceno Almonte
* ''Renzo, el gitano'' (1973)
* ''
I Escaped from Devil's Island'' (1973) - Esteban
* ''
Presagio'' (1974) - Héctor
* ''La muerte de Pancho Villa'' (1974)
* ''Peregrina'' (1974) - Hermengildo Rodríguez
* ''
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
''Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia'' () is a 1974 Mexican-American neo-Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, co-written by Peckinpah and Gordon Dawson from a story by Peckinpah and Frank Kowalski, and starring Warren Oates and Isela Vega ...
'' (1974) - Esteban
* ''Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary'' (1975) - Lieutenant Pons
* ''
The House in the South
''The House in the South'' ( es, La casa del Sur) is a 1975 Mexican drama film directed by Sergio Olhovich. It was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival.
Cast
* David Reynoso as Don Augusto
* Helena Rojo as Elena
* Salvador S ...
'' (1975) - Ramón
* ''
Las fuerzas vivas
''Las fuerzas vivas'' ("The Living Forces") is a 1975 Mexican film. It was directed by Luis Alcoriza
Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (September 5, 1918 – December 3, 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor.
Alcoriza ...
'' (1975) - Mateo
* ''
Canoa'' (1976) - El señor cura
* ''
The Return of a Man Called Horse'' (1976) - Raven
* ''La virgen de Guadalupe'' (1976) - Tío Bernardino
* ''Las poquianchis'' (1976) - Capitán
* ''Maten al león'' (1977) - Vicepresidente Cardona
* ''El viaje'' (1977) - Enrique Jiménez
* ''Los de abajo'' (1978)
* ''
The Children of Sanchez'' (1978)
* ''Ratero'' (1979) - Gallo
* ''La guerra santa'' (1979) - Rutilo Sandoval
* ''
Guyana: Crime of the Century'' (1979) - Commune member
* ''
Eagle's Wing'' (1979) - The Sharman
* ''
Mr. Horn'' (1979 - Geronimo
* ''A paso de cojo'' (1980)
* ''
The Octagon'' (1980) - One Armed Man
* ''
Green Ice'' (1981) - Lucho the Coffee Grower
* ''Ángel del barrio'' (1981) - Patada (Kick)
* ''Un hombre llamado el diablo'' (1983)
* ''
Under Fire
Under Fire may refer to:
Books
* ''Under Fire'' (Barbusse novel) (French: ''Le Feu''), a novel by Henri Barbusse
* ''Under Fire'' (Blackwood novel), by Grant Blackwood in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Jr. franchise series
* ''Under Fire'' (North book ...
'' (1983) - Prison Priest
* ''Todo un hombre'' (1983) - Juvencio
* ''
The Evil That Men Do'' (1984) - Aristos
* ''
Little Treasure'' (1985) - Priest
* ''La revancha'' (1985)
* ''El trailer asesino'' (1986)
* ''Murieron a la mitad del rio'' (1986)
* ''El tres de copas'' (1986)
* ''Al filo de la ley: Misión rescate'' (1986) - Comandante
* ''
Gaby: A True Story'' (1987) - Minister of Education
* ''
The Last Tunnel'' (1987) - Juan Penagos
* ''
Treasure of the Moon Goddess'' (1987) - Tupak
* ''Los confines'' (1989) - Tanilo
* ''El jinete de la divina providencia'' (1989)
* ''Mi pistola y tus esposas'' (1989) - (final film role)
References
External links
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1920 births
1989 deaths
Male actors from Chihuahua (state)
Mexican male film actors
American male film actors
Mexican emigrants to the United States