Name Francisco Avitia Occupation(s) Singer, actor Role Singer | Instruments Vocals Genres Ranchera, Corrido Years active 1950–1995 | |
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Born 13 May 1915Valle de Zaragoza, Chihuahua, Mexico ( 1915-05-13 ) Labels RCA Victor Mexicana, Orfeon Associated acts Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre Died June 29, 1995, Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City, Mexico Spouse Maria Teresa Saez (m. 1953–1995) Movies First I am Mexican, El zurdo Albums Corridos Y Mas Rancheras Con El Charro Avitia | ||
Birth name Francisco Avitia Tapia | ||
Francisco el Charro Avitia La Muerte
Francisco Avitia Tapia (13 May 1915 – 29 June 1995), commonly known as "El Charro Avitia", was a Mexican singer and actor. His best known songs are "Maquina 501" and "Caballo alazán lucero".
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He also acted in films such as Primero soy mexicano (1950) and El zurdo (1965). Avitia died on June 30, 1995 in Mexico City. He currently has family in the Northern Hemisphere, in countries, Mexico, and the United States.
Charro Avitia sonaron 4 balazos
Filmography
Actor
1965
El zurdo as
Pancho - Taquero
1965
El texano as
Cantante (as Pancho 'Charro Avitia')
1964
Las dos galleras
1959
Sed de amor as
Cantante (as Francisco Avitia "Charro cantor")
1955
La venganza del Diablo as
Cantante
1953
El lunar de la familia as
Cantante (as el Charro Avitia)
1951
El tigre enmascarado as
don José Araiza
1950
Primero soy mexicano as
Fabián
Music Department
1965
El texano (soloist - as Francisco 'Charro' Avítia)
1953
El lunar de la familia (soloist - as Francisco 'Charro' Avítia)
1950
Si fuera una cualquiera (soloist - as Francisco 'Charro' Avítia)
1950
Dos gallos de pelea (soloist - as Francisco 'Charro' Avítia)
Soundtrack
1981
Zoot Suit (performer: "Muchacho Alegre")
1965
El zurdo (performer: "Caballo Alazán Lucero", "Chaparrita de Oro")
1961
Juan sin miedo (performer: "Corrido de Juan Macías")
1951
El tigre enmascarado (performer: "Entre copa y copa" - uncredited)
1950
Primero soy mexicano (performer: "Primero soy mexicano", "Desde que te conocí", "Torrentera", "El que se fue a la villa", "Cueste lo que cueste")
Self
1977
Variedades de media noche (TV Series) as
Self
- Viva Mexico (1977) - Self
Archive Footage
2015
Flor Silvestre: su destino fue querer (Documentary short) as
Fabián
References
Francisco Avitia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA