
Jorge Lavat
Actor · 1933 – 2011 · Mexico City, Mexico
Jorge Lavat Bayona (3 August 1933 − 14 September 2011) was a Mexican film and television actor. Born in Mexico City, Mexico, he appeared in more than 25 serialized telenovelas over the decades between 1958 and 2001 including his participation in Senda Prohibida, the first telenovela ever produced in Mexico. He was also known for his recordings combining music and the spoken word, particularly a single he released for the essay-poem Desiderata. He was married four times: first with Ana María Torres, then with Silvia Burgos, his third marriage was once again with Ana María Torres and finally he was the husband of the actress Rebeca Martínez. He had two sons and two daughters. One of them, Adriana Lavat also became an actress. He is also related to the Mexican telenovela actress Queta Lavat, his sister, and his brother is also an actor José Lavat. He died on September 14, 2011 after a back operation he suffered a severe infection, he was kept in a coma and was never able to recover. He died from complications of a respiratory infection in a Mexico City hospital, his remains were cremated.
Movies24
Movie4.7DramaThrillerRepressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.
Movie6.7ComedyFamilyLa India María, who is really good at sports, becomes a nun and is always getting in trouble for wanting to help people.
Sor Tequila
1980 · 12 votes
Movie7.8FamilyDramaMexico at the beginning of the 20th century: one night the monks of the San Francisco Abbey find a baby in front of their gate. They call the boy Marcelino and take care of the little one with devotion...
Movie6.4ComedyAdventureA smuggler, condemned to be shot, is pardoned in exchange for kidnapping "La Valentina."
La Valentina
1966 · 5 votes
Movie6.6RomanceDramaA beautiful gypsy named Yesenia has no set path in life. During a caravan trip she meets Osvaldo who is enrolled in the militia, they both fall in love despite their differences and social prejudices.
Yesenia
1971 · 18 votes
Movie8.3DramaHorrorA woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
Movie5.4ThrillerCrimeThe story of Mother and Daughter for a Husband and Stepfather who was killed by shotgun.
Triángulo
1972 · 9 votes
Movie7.1DramaA poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman.
Movie6.7Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain.
Azahares rojos
1961 · 3 votes
Movie6.2AdventureDramaA man hated by his father and in love with a beautiful woman whose brothers do not approve of the relationship and persecute him.
¡Ay, Jalisco no te rajes!
1965 · 5 votes
Movie6.0DramaA young hunchbacked girl who sells newspapers and sings in the street is discovered by a music producer.
La jorobada
1981 · 3 votes
Movie4.4DramaActionThe rich landowner La Tigresa suffers several attacks and seeks help from Santo. The attacks continue but Santo protects and she falls for him.
Movie4.8DramaComedyThree interlocking anecdotes about boy/girl stuff. Two gigolos make a bet to see which can boff an heiress first, a young artist tries to persuade his upper-class parents that his artist's-model fiance is a good choice for marriage, and a guy on the run from the mafia hides from them by cross-dressing.
Las modelos de desnudos
1983 · 9 votes
Movie7.8DramaAfter retiring to the beautiful Mexican town of Guanajuato, a 70 year old decides to follow his dreams and enroll at the university where he stumbles upon a new generation and they are bound together by the novel Don Quijote de la Mancha.
El estudiante
2009 · 64 votes
Movie5.7WesternRomantic conflicts set against a Mexican Revolution backdrop.
Sucedió en Jalisco
1972 · 3 votes
Movie7.9ComedyThe farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo Naborita respectively. When the child Gordolfo question the identity of his father, devoted Naborita recounts the story of his family in five innings , located in the contexts of the Stone Age , the Roman Empire , incursions of English pirates in the Caribbean , West American and the space race of the years after World War II .
El aviso inoportuno
1969 · 20 votes
Movie6.3DramaA young model with no money or work drifts through a harsh world tries to build a more stable life while her new relationship becomes increasingly complicated.
Movie6.3The story of a magnate who is dedicated to doing shady business. This man is involved in a series of problems when his wife, his lover and his secretary find out about the relationship he has with each one.
El ídolo
1971 · 3 votes
Movie5.8ComedyVillistas, army officers, heirs and heiresses all gather at the home of a recently deceased hacendado. Everybody has an agenda, everybody butts heads in comical ways. Or not so much.
La marcha a Zacatecas
1969 · 6 votes
Movie5.0Inventando un crimen
1992 · 2 votes
Movie6.7RomanceAfter accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretly help him to recover.
La Hermanita Dinamita
1970 · 3 votes
Movie6.8ComedyDramaHusband and wife share the spotlight as two of Mexico's most famous ranchera singers, but when they decide to pursue solo careers, a Spanish theatrical empresario and an Italian female chocolatier will threaten their marriage.
Dos corazones y un cielo
1959 · 6 votes
Movie5.4Young woman falls in love with a cub reporter who's investigating the illegal activities of her father. Then there's secret marriages and secret murders and secret babies and... family melodrama in full flower.
Secreto de confesión
1971 · 5 votes
Movie7.6FamilyComedyNicolasa sells tacos near a movie studio and her popularity threatens the restaurant's own studies. She drops the food when seeing actor Armando performing and the director expels her out.
Duro pero seguro
1978 · 62 votes
Series7
- TV3.2SoapDrama
Perla is a Mexican telenovela produced by TV Azteca and it starred Silvia Navarro and Leonardo Garcia as protagonists.
Perla
1998 · 3 votes
TV7.1SoapDramaMaricruz and Beatriz are school friends; Beatriz comes from a well-to-do family, whereas Maricruz belongs to a lower socioeconomic stratum. Both are on the verge of turning fifteen and are preparing to leave childhood behind. Issues within their family and social environments affect them directly; for Beatriz, her parents' marital breakdown becomes the primary obstacle to overcome, compounded by a sexual awakening fraught with taboos and misinformation. Meanwhile, Maricruz must contend with her mother's overprotectiveness and prejudices, as well as the tension caused by a neighbor who is obsessed with her.
Quinceañera
1987 · 133 votes
TV7.0DramaA young woman’s quest for happiness is marred by the secrets and deceptions perpetuated by an evil family. Eva González (Blanca Soto) came to Los Angeles with her father and sister in search of a better life. She goes to work as the personal attendant to Julio Arismendi, the ailing founder of Publicidad Arismendi, unknowingly becoming a pawn to kill him by his wife, Marcela (Susana Dosamantes). When the beautiful Eva catches the eye of Julio’s son, Leonardo Arismendi (Julian Gil), and his best friend, Daniel Villanueva (Guy Ecker), she becomes the target of Victoria (Vanessa Villela), who is Leonardo’s sister and Daniel’s girlfriend. But Daniel leaves Victoria for Eva, and on the day of Eva and Daniel’s wedding, Eva’s father is killed in a hit-and-run accident. Can her future husband be responsible? “Eva Luna” is a 2010 telenovela produced by Venevisión International in collaboration with Univision Studios. It is a remake of the 1997 Telemundo telenovela “Aquamarina.”
Eva Luna
2010 · 69 votes
- TV9.0Drama
El amor ajeno
1983 · 1 votes
TVDramaYesenia is a beautiful Roma woman who lives different situations in an aimlessly fixed way with the company of her caravan. In one of her many trips she meets a military man, Osvaldo Moncada, and falls in love with him. They will have to prove that their love is stronger than their differences and social prejudice that separate them. One of the opponents of their relationship is Rashay, the patriarch of the Roma people, who opposes the relationship because the military youth does not belong to the Romani tribe.
Yesenia
1987
TV4.8DramaLa vida en el espejo
1999 · 4 votes
- TV7.0DramaMystery
Mi hermana la nena
1976 · 1 votes