Cuco Sánchez

Acting

Cuco Sánchez

Born — Died

1921-05-04 — 2000-10-06

Place of birth

Tamaulipas, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

29 titles

José del Refugio Sánchez Saldaña (3 May 1921, in Altamira, Tamaulipas – 6 October 2000, in Mexico City) better known as Cuco Sanchez was a Mexican singer and songwriter who wrote dozens of hits.

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 13 titles

The Paper Man poster
6.9

A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away.

The Paper Man

1963

Paloma herida poster
6.3

Paloma is a young blonde indigenous woman who arrives in a coastal town and goes to the local cantina to murder Danilo Zeta in cold blood. But the young woman is captured and, upon being tried in the public square of Puerto San José, she refuses to speak. In prison, after giving birth to a child, Judge Justo and her wife Amalia encourage her to tell them her past.

Paloma herida

1963

El hombre de la furia poster
5.4

Adventure story,. set in the Venezuelan jungles.

El hombre de la furia

1966

El as de oros poster
6.6

A young charro's head is turned by a glamourpuss from the big city, and he has a hard time putting his life back together after she kicks him to the curb.

El as de oros

1968

The Revenge of the Shadow poster
5.4

A shadowy adversary emerges, forcing The Scarlet Fox into a dangerous game of wits, swords, and courage in this action-packed adventure.

The Revenge of the Shadow

1962

No artwork available
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Mi guitarra y mi caballo

1961

El centauro del norte poster
6.0

A Villista girl and a Huertista boy -- can their love cross ideological lines and heal a trembling nation?

El centauro del norte

1962

El revólver sangriento poster
6.2

Follows an "unlucky" gun across the paths of five owners.

El revólver sangriento

1964

Duelo en El Dorado poster
5.6

Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him and he starts changing his ways... but his past is likely to catch up with him.

Duelo en El Dorado

1969

El burócrata González poster
7.0

The head of a plumbing and electrical workshop is a victim of bureaucracy in public offices and is unable to pay his debts, so his workshop is closed. With a lot of luck he manages to get a repair job in the house of a minister, then he enters to work in a ministry, also becoming a bureaucrat. Taking advantage of his friendship with the minister, he is promoted to become chief archivist, but he realizes the routine that is filling the job and resigns.

El burócrata González

1964

Guitarras lloren guitarras poster
6.6

Juan from Altamira, Tamaulipas, arrives at the train station in the capital and is assaulted by Gus. As he finds only ten dollars in his wallet, he believes that Juan brings more money and offers him accommodation in his room to pay the rent. Juan is dedicated to singing and Gus makes his representative. Juan is successful singing together with Susana on stage and radio Azteca, but she does not correspond to his love. As she wants to succeed alone, she goes to Guadalajara but without success. Juan helps her and when she gets a heart illness, she agrees to marry him.

Guitarras lloren guitarras

1965

The Avenging Fox poster
5.7

The Scarlet Fox faces his most formidable foes yet, delivering thrilling swordplay and daring heroics in Luis Aguilar’s final portrayal of the masked avenger.

The Avenging Fox

1962

The Deadly Trap poster
6.0

Cunning schemes and deadly traps put The Scarlet Fox to the ultimate test as he fights to save the helpless and bring outlaws to justice.

The Deadly Trap

1962

1950s · 14 titles

Por qué peca la mujer poster
5.6

Working-class girl-next--door type is seduced into a high-glam lifestyle when an oily promoter helps launch her as a nightclub singer; she throws over her decent-simple-guy boyfriend and loses her moral compass.

Por qué peca la mujer

1952

La Cucaracha poster
6.4

The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier.

La Cucaracha

1959

Socios para la aventura poster
5.4

Young nightclub performer, down on her luck, falls in with a portrait-cartoonist who works the streets and a terminally-ill singer-songwriter and goes to live on their houseboat. They consider doing a crime.

Socios para la aventura

1958

Ferias de México poster
5.4

Itinerant card-shark with pre-teen daughter adopts an orphan boy; the children grow up and fall in love. Once they decide to get married, complications arise.

Ferias de México

1959

Los amantes poster
6.3

Mexican feature film

Los amantes

1956

Born to Love poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Born to Love

1959

El hombre del alazán poster
6.2

Professional gambler is getting old and jaded; his friends see him becoming a bad person and try to set him on a better path.

El hombre del alazán

1959

Los tres alegres compadres poster
6.2

Father and two sons raise hell at the county fair.

Los tres alegres compadres

1952

Good Love poster
6.0

Mother and son conspire against his sister when she marries against their wishes.

Good Love

1957

Four Nights With You poster
5.0

Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade detectives who are tracking her.

Four Nights With You

1952

El aguila negra en 'El vengador solitario' poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

El aguila negra en 'El vengador solitario'

1954

No artwork available
5.8

Woman has plastic surgery and reevaluates her relationships with husband and lover while pretending to be a different person.

Sucedió en México

1958

Engagement ring poster
5.8

Newlyweds struggle with career issues and poverty.

Engagement ring

1951

El tigre enmascarado poster
6.0

Aspiring opera singer Luis Landa returns to his hometown to avenge the murder of his brother.

El tigre enmascarado

1951