Biography
José Carlos Ruiz (born November 17th, 1936) is a Mexican film and television actor, born in the City of Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico.
His first film intervention is in the film Black Wind, which deals with a tragedy that occurred in the Altar Desert, in Sonora, Mexico, where he acted alongside David Reynoso, Fernando Luján, etc. filmed in 1965.
Later (1966) he filmed The Scapular, a prestigious film in which he acted alongside Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Alicia Bonet, Carlos Cardán and the late Enrique Aguilar, among other actors.
It appears in the historical recreation of a tragic episode that happened in the Republic of Chile, in the tape, Actas de Marusia, which narrates the drama of a bloody crushing of a mining strike in that country. The film is important for the prominent actors who participate in it: Alejandro Parodi, Diana Bracho, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Eduardo López Rojas, Salvador Sánchez, Gian María Volanté, among others, but also, by the then very recent military coup led by the General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte.
In 1976, he appeared in El Apando, a film in which he played a drug addict locked up in the Black Palace or Lecumberri Prison, which is the complaint made by the political express and now disappeared José Revueltas regarding the Mexican prison system, seen from his confinement as a prisoner of conscience in that prison.
Under the Shrapnel is a film filmed in 1983, which deals with the issue of the Guerrilla and where this actor plays an infiltrator who finally turns out to be a police officer; Two years later he would film Massacre in the Tula River, where he plays a Colombian guerrilla and trafficker, and which refers to a real-life case that happened in Mexico City, allegedly victimized by police officers.
Filmography
all 112
Movies 95
TV Shows 17
Narrator 2
CARNAL (2021)
Tell Me When (2020)
Laws of love (2018)
Stormmaker (2017)
Warehoused (2015)
One for the Road (2015)
Dark Side of the Light (2013)
Wild at Heart (2013)
Suave Patria (2012)
Crossing the Desert (2012)
Soy tu dueña (2010)
El estudiante (2009)
Sortilegio (2009)
Buddah's Head (2009)
Morenita, El Escandalo (2009)
Más allá del muro (2009)
Tear This Heart Out (2008)
Killer Women (2008)
Cruz de navajas (2008)
El Garabato (2008)
Storm over Paradise (2007)
13 miedos (2007)
24 Horas para Desaparecer un Cadáver (2007)
Guadalupe (2006)
Amar sin límites (2006)
Tribus Urbanas (2006)
Curandero (2005)
Calvario (2003)
The Miracle (2003)
Dark Fate (2003)
Las perversiones del padre José (2003)
Paredes pintadas (2003)
Las Vías del Amor (2002)
Benjamín (2002)
Snake Skin (2002)
Viaje aterrador (2002)
Atrévete a Olvidarme (2001)
His Most Serene Highness (2000)
La casa en la playa (2000)
Reclusorio III (1999)
A medias tintas (1999)
Soñadoras (1998)
La crisis me da risa (1997)
María Isabel (1997)
Pueblo chico, infierno grande (1997)
Jasmine blossoms (1996)
Morir dos veces (1996)
Siqueiros, pasión, color de furia (1996)
Two Crimes (1995)
Suerte en la vida (La Lotería III) (1994)
Más allá del puente (1993)
Santo: la leyenda del enmascarado de plata (1993)
La tumba del Atlantico (1992)
Amor y venganza (1991)
El extensionista (1991)
Maria la guerrillera (1991)
The Cage of Death (1990)
Honeymoon Academy (1989)
A Christmas Carol (1989)
Goitia: A God for Himself (1989)
Hope (1988)
The Wrath of a God (1988)
Reto a la vida (1988)
Intriga contra México (1988)
Zapata en Chinameca (1987)
La mujer policía (1987)
Contrabando y muerte (1986)
Astucia (1986)
The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell (1986)
Salvador (1986)
Three of Cups (1986)
Robachicos (1986)
Wandering Lives (1985)
Viaje al paraíso (1985)
Masacre en el río Tula (1985)
Toña Machetes (1985)
Operacion marihuana (1985)
Violent Stories (1985)
Damian (1985)
El Mil Usos II (1984)
Luna de sangre (1984)
Noche de carnaval (1984)
Mundo mágico (1983)
Under the Shrapnel (1983)
El guerrillero del norte (1983)
Fuego en el mar (1981)
Oficio de tinieblas (1981)
El mil usos (1981)
Chicoasén (1980)
Cabo Blanco (1980)
The Holy War (1979)
Cananea (1978)
Who'll Stop the Rain (1978)
The Children of Sanchez (1978)
The Year of the Plague (1978)
Rattlesnake (1977)
El elegido (1977)
The Bricklayers (1976)
The Heist (1976)
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra! (1976)
Letters from Marusia (1975)
El valle de los miserables (1975)
Simon Blanco (1975)
Los perros de Dios (1974)
La muerte de Pancho Villa (1974)
Buck and the Preacher (1972)
They Call Him Marcado (1971)
Emiliano Zapata (1970)
Valentín de la Sierra (1968)
The Scapular (1968)
Black Wind (1965)
Major Dundee (1965)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1936-11-17 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceJerez de García Salinas, Mexico
Height1.6-meter
CitizenshipsMexico
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