Actor

Emilio Echevarría

Acting

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Acting credits

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

2.5

Moderate attention

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Movies: 29Series: 5Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 263

IMDb ID: nm0248408

Known for: Acting

Born: July 3, 1944

Died: January 4, 2025

Age: 80

Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1989 - 2020

Years active: 32

Average TMDB rating: 6.52

Wikidata: Q4346850

Also known as

Emilio Antonio Echevarría Noriega

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Biography

Emilio Echevarría (July 3, 1944 - January 5, 2025) was a renowned Mexican actor, born in Mexico City. He would begin his extensive career as an actor in 1978, as an active member of the Constitution of Art and Society. He was part of the theater group Circo, Maroma y Teatro, an institution that would open its doors to him, where he had actors such as José Luis Ibáñez, Otto Minera and Dimitrio Sarrás as teachers. He began his career in film with A Crucial Day for Ausencio Paredes (1987), and later participated in films such as Intimidad (1989), Ana's Steps (1991), Novia que te ver (1994), Preludio (1999). He rose to fame with the role of El Chivo, in the acclaimed film Amores Perros (2000), by Alejandro González Iñárritu. After his participation in the film, Echevarría became a highly sought-after actor.