Rafael Baledón

Rafael Baledón Cárdenas (25 November 1919 – 6 May 1994) was a Mexican actor, director, screenwriter, and producer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He worked in both film and television.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Baledón and the second or maternal family name is Cárdenas.
Rafael Baledón
Born
Rafael Baledón Cárdenas

(1919-11-25)25 November 1919
Campeche City, Campeche, Mexico
Died6 May 1994(1994-05-06) (aged 74)
Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation
Years active1938–1994
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1943; died 1994)​
Children5

Life

Rafael Baledón was on 25 November 1919 in Campeche, Mexico. He initially wanted to be a doctor, but couldn't pursue the career due to economic reasons. His acting career began working as an extra until he received his major acting job for the 1942 film María Eugenia.[2] The following year, he married actress Lilia Michel and had five children: Rafael, Leonor, Ana Laura, Lourdes and Lilia.[3]

On 6 May 1994, he died of a heart attack.

Selected filmography

Actor
Year Title Role Notes
1973 El amor tiene cara de mujer Mariano Gallardo
1978 Rosalía Roberto
1980 Ambición
1981 Soledad Don Félix
1982 Infamia Lawrence Isabella
1982 Gabriel y Gabriela Raúl
1983 Bianca Vidal Don Raúl Medina
1983 Stella Jim Uptegrove
1984 Sí, mi amor Capitán O'Hara
1986 Ave fénix Mauro
1987 Yesenia Michael Grates
1988 El Extraño Retorno de Diana Salazar Ernesto Santelmo
1990 Mi pequeña Soledad Don Manuel Fernández
1994 Prisionera de amor Braulio Monasterios #1

Director
Year Title Notes
1979La llama de tu amor
1986Ave fénix
1987Yesenia

Film

References
  1. "Rinden tributo a Rafael Baledón en TV de paga con maratón fílmico". SDP Noticias (in Spanish). 5 May 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. "Biografía de Rafael Baledón". network54.com.
  3. "LA CASA AL FINAL DE LA CALLE". network54.com. (in Spanish)



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