Juan Gallardo
Biography
Raymundo Serafín Arroyo Batzaveth (Ixcapuzalco, Guerrero, March 15, 1940 - Mexico City, September 24, 1999), known by the stage name of Juan Gallardo, was a Mexican singer and actor.
He was the son of Lebanese parents. During his youth he lived in the United States where he worked as a waiter and singer. When he returned to Mexico he worked as a taxi driver and mechanic without abandoning his activity as a singer of vernacular music in serenades and traditional festivals.
As a singer of Mexican music he toured in Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru and Brazil. He studied acting at the Andrés Soler Academy. In 1964 he made his debut with Lola Beltrán in the film Cucurrucucú Paloma. During his career as an actor he shared credits with Jacqueline Andere, Jorge Lavat, Rosa Gloria Chagoyán, Sasha Montenegro, Julio Alemán, Valentín Trujillo, Irma Serrano, Jorge Rivero, Andrés García, Sergio Goyri, Mauricio Garcés, Fanny Cano and Tere Velázquez among others. In 1983 he directed El ahorcado and in 1991 he wrote the story of El siila de ruedas. He participated in the telenovela industry. He died of throat cancer in Mexico City on September 24, 1999.
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As Director
Filmography
The Mummies of Guanajuato
as Police inspector 1972
Los Reyes del Palenque
1979
City Rats
1986
Capulina vs. the Vampires
1971
El jinete justiciero en retando a la muerte
1966
Intrépidos Punks
1988
Jesús, María y José
1972
Santo and the Golden Eagle
as Raymundo 1973
Jesús, nuestro Señor
as Judas Iscariote 1971
Santo vs. the Killers from Other Worlds
as Boris Licur 1973
Suicide Mission
as Dr. Muller 1973
El Rey De Oros
as Gallero 1984
La mula de Cullen Baker
as Teniente 1971
Grandpa Cheno and Other Stories
as Himself 1995
Dos de abajo
as Demetrio Pérez 1983
El bueno para nada
as Licenciado 1973
Wait for me in Siberia, Darling!
1971