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Pancho Córdova(1916-1990)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Pancho Córdova in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Pancho Córdova was born on 17 August 1916 in Pichucalco, Chiapas, Mexico. He was an actor and writer, known for The Long Goodbye (1973), El águila descalza (1971) and Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970). He died on 7 March 1990 in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.
BornAugust 17, 1916
DiedMarch 7, 1990(73)
BornAugust 17, 1916
DiedMarch 7, 1990(73)
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  • Awards
    • 6 wins total

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Known for

Elliott Gould in The Long Goodbye (1973)
The Long Goodbye
7.5
  • Doctor(as Pancho Cordoba)
  • 1973
El águila descalza (1971)
El águila descalza
6.8
  • Director Manicomio(as Francisco Cordova)
  • 1971
Clint Eastwood and Shirley MacLaine in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Two Mules for Sister Sara
7.0
  • Juan's Father(as Poncho Cordoba)
  • 1970
The Exterminating Angel (1962)
The Exterminating Angel
8.0
  • Además cocinero(as Pancho Cordova)
  • 1962

Credits

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Actor

  • La vida de nuestro señor Jesucristo (1986)
    La vida de nuestro señor Jesucristo
    6.8
    • Annas
    • 1986
  • La muerte es un buen negocio (1981)
    La muerte es un buen negocio
    4.3
    • 1981
  • La capilla ardiente (1981)
    La capilla ardiente
    5.8
    • Anciano
    • 1981
  • El combate
    TV Series
    • 1980
  • Hablame de Rita
    Short
    • 1980
  • El cielo es para todos
    TV Series
    • 1979
  • El rediezcubrimiento de México (1979)
    El rediezcubrimiento de México
    5.5
    • Don Melitón Samaniego Teocaltiche
    • 1979
  • Matar por matar (1979)
    Matar por matar
    7.6
    • El viejo
    • 1979
  • Rocky Carambola (1979)
    Rocky Carambola
    4.5
    • Don Damián (as Pancho Cordoba)
    • 1979
  • No todo lo que brilla es oro
    TV Series
    • 1978
  • Las noches de Paloma (1978)
    Las noches de Paloma
    5.7
    • Don Ángel Monroy
    • 1978
  • El jardín de los cerezos (1978)
    El jardín de los cerezos
    7.5
    • Don Placido
    • 1978
  • La plaza de Puerto Santo (1978)
    La plaza de Puerto Santo
    7.2
    • Don Gonzalo
    • 1978
  • María Elena Velasco in Hard but Sure (1978)
    Hard but Sure
    7.1
    • Doctor Luis Frey
    • 1978
  • Una noche embarazosa (1977)
    Una noche embarazosa
    5.4
    • Doctor Perales (as Francisco Córdova)
    • 1977

Writer

  • El rediezcubrimiento de México (1979)
    El rediezcubrimiento de México
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1979
  • Los destrampados (1971)
    Los destrampados
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • El águila descalza (1971)
    El águila descalza
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Vuelo directo
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Un amante anda suelto (1970)
    Un amante anda suelto
    6.5
    • adaptation
    • 1970
  • El cinico (1970)
    El cinico
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Tres amigos (1970)
    Tres amigos
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Lío de faldas (1969)
    Lío de faldas
    • screenplay
    • 1969
  • La marcha de Zacatecas (1969)
    La marcha de Zacatecas
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 1969
  • Agente 00 Sexy (1968)
    Agente 00 Sexy
    5.9
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Bromas, S.A. (1967)
    Bromas, S.A.
    5.6
    • adaptation
    • 1967
  • Emily Cranz, Fernando Luján, and Alberto Vázquez in Caballos de acero (1967)
    Caballos de acero
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Juego peligroso (1967)
    Juego peligroso
    6.5
    • Writer (segment "HO", uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Me quiero casar (1967)
    Me quiero casar
    5.6
    • adaptation
    • 1967
  • Tirando a gol (1966)
    Tirando a gol
    7.2
    • adaptation
    • 1966

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Locos por la música (1962)
    Locos por la música
    • assistant director
    • 1962
  • Una gira A.T.M. (1958)
    Una gira A.T.M.
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Al diablo con la música
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Una abuelita atómica (1958)
    Una abuelita atómica
    • assistant director
    • 1958

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Francisco Cardenas
  • Born
    • August 17, 1916
    • Pichucalco, Chiapas, Mexico
  • Died
    • March 7, 1990
    • Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
    • Natalia Cordova-Buckley(Grandchild)

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    Grandfather of Natalia Cordova-Buckley.

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