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José Chávez(1916-1988)

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José Chávez was born on 12 June 1916 in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Romancing the Stone (1984), The Wild Bunch (1969) and Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970). He was previously married to María del Carmen Benitez. He died on 12 July 1988 in Mexico D.F., Mexico.
BornJune 12, 1916
DiedJuly 12, 1988(72)
BornJune 12, 1916
DiedJuly 12, 1988(72)
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Clint Eastwood, Shirley MacLaine, and José Chávez in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Alfonso Arau, José Chávez, Emilio Fernández, Ivan J. Rado, and Jorge Russek in The Wild Bunch (1969)

Known for

Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone (1984)
Romancing the Stone
6.9
  • Santos
  • 1984
The Wild Bunch (1969)
The Wild Bunch
7.9
  • Juan Jose(as Jose Chavez)
  • 1969
Clint Eastwood and Shirley MacLaine in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Two Mules for Sister Sara
7.0
  • Horacio(as Jose Chavez)
  • 1970
Guns for San Sebastian (1968)
Guns for San Sebastian
6.5
  • Antonito
  • 1968

Credits

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  • Inesperada venganza (1990)
    Inesperada venganza
    • Video
    • 1990
  • Retorno a Aztlán (1990)
    Retorno a Aztlán
    • Cuauhcoatl (as José Chávez Trowe)
    • 1990
  • Open Fire (1989)
    Open Fire
    • Old Peasant Chopping Wood (as Jose Chavez Trowe)
    • 1989
  • Mario Almada, Rosario Escobar, Vicente Fernández, and Maribel Guardia in El cuatrero (1989)
    El cuatrero
    • 1989
  • Romero (1989)
    Romero
    • Don Manuel
    • 1989
  • Violación (1989)
    Violación
    • Ministerio Publico
    • 1989
  • Fist Fighter (1988)
    Fist Fighter
    • Police sergeant (as José Chávez Trowe)
    • 1988
  • Omar Sharif and Arielle Dombasle in Les pyramides bleues (1988)
    Les pyramides bleues
    • Alex's Bodyguard
    • 1988
  • The Penitent (1988)
    The Penitent
    • Old Man (as Jose Chavez Trowe)
    • 1988
  • Rubén Aguirre and Roberto Gómez Bolaños in Chespirito (1980)
    Chespirito
    • Astrónomo (as Jose Chavez)
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • Hoy como ayer (1987)
    Hoy como ayer
    • Susana's Uncle (as José Chávez Trowe)
    • 1987
  • Mario Almada, Jorge Luke, and Gilberto Trujillo in Ansia de matar (1987)
    Ansia de matar
    • Padre Martin
    • 1987
  • Persecución en Las Vegas: 'Volvere' (1987)
    Persecución en Las Vegas: 'Volvere'
    • Don Carlos
    • 1987
  • La hija sin padre
    • Don Pepe (as Jose Chavez Trowe)
    • 1987
  • Conexión criminal (1987)
    Conexión criminal
    • 1987

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  • Alternative names
    • José Chávez Trowe 'Chang'
  • Born
    • June 12, 1916
    • Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico
  • Died
    • July 12, 1988
    • Mexico D.F., Mexico(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • María del Carmen Benitez

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