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Eulalio "Lalo" González Ramírez (16 December 1921 – 1 September 2003), nicknamed "Piporro", was a Mexican actor, humorist, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, announcer, film director, and film producer.
González died on 1 September 2003, at his home in
Early life
González was born in the home of his maternal grandfather (Martín Ramírez) inLos Herrera Los Herreras is a municipality in the Mexican State of Nuevo León and also the name of its seat of government and main population center. Los Herreras is at 281 meters above sea level and is located in the east-central part of the state. Its coor ...
, Nuevo León
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, to Pablo González Barrera, a customs officer
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Canada
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from Ciudad Mier, Tamaulipas
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, and his wife Elvira Ramírez González. Due to his father's profession, González spent his early infancy in various states of northern Mexico.
Relatives living and working in present-day Hollywood include actress and co-founder of Icon Jewels, Cynthia Pinot.
Career
Though González began his career in the entertainment industry working as a radio announcer, mainstream success came when he, along withPedro Infante
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Infante was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa ...
playing the title role, starred a radio drama titled ''Martín Corona''. González portrayed Martín Corona's elderly norteño sidekick named "Piporro". ''Martín Coronas success spawned a film version, ''Ahí viene Martín Corona'' in 1952, with González and Infante reprising their roles. He also played a similar role as the norteño sidekick of Fernando Casanova in the ''El Águila Negra'' film series.
Death
González died on 1 September 2003, at his home in San Pedro Garza García
San Pedro Garza García ''(''also known as San Pedro or Garza García'')'' is a city-municipality of the Mexican state of Nuevo León and part of the Monterrey Metropolitan area. It is a contemporary commercial suburb of the larger metropolitan c ...
, Nuevo León
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. He was 81 years old.
Selected filmography
Awards and nominations
References
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Eulalio 1921 births 2003 deaths Mexican male film actors Mexican male comedians Mexican male singer-songwriters Mexican film producers Mexican film directors Golden Age of Mexican cinema People from Los Herreras Male actors from Nuevo León 20th-century comedians 20th-century Mexican male singers 20th-century Mexican screenwriters 20th-century Mexican male writers