Manuel Capetillo

Acting

Manuel Capetillo

Born — Died

1926-04-15 — 2009-05-05

Place of birth

Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jalisco, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

51 titles

Known for

Emboscada poster
6.2

Two men suspect a president and put him a trap to expose him to everyone in the town. Little do they know that more truths will unravel.

Emboscada

1990

Las bravuconas poster
5.7

Three big-city wimps have to pass for machos when they go to their home-town.

Las bravuconas

1963

No artwork available
6.3

Gloria sells dolls in benefit of UNICEF and is interested in putting on an international show. In a hotel in Acapulco the ranchero Javier, the Muslims Mustafa and Ali, the Brazilian Mr. Carioca and the charro José Lorenzo meet to carry out the project. Among the men there will be a series of entanglements to dispute the love of the young woman.

Acapulcan

1959

Fiera solitaria poster
5.8

Humble rancher Chico Fuentes transforms into a fierce avenger after learning that his son has been murdered by a wealthy man in town.

Fiera solitaria

1987

Duelo de pistoleros poster
5.8

Four expert marksmen compete in a target shooting competition. Each has a back-story that explains why he really really really needs the prize money.

Duelo de pistoleros

1966

Perseguida poster
3.8

A journalist Lorena and her friend photographer Raul decide to try to take an interview from influential politician Hermenegildo Parra. After several unsuccessful attempts they decide to break into his house and make some photos there but when they enter his cabinet they see him stabbed with the knife. The next day the newspaper announces his death and start to celebrate a big amount of sold copies but during the fiesta a phone calls and it was Mr.Parra "alive and kicking". After this scandal Lorena becomes pursued by some mysterious killers who want to take the negatives from her at any price. The solution of this mystery is very unexpected...

Perseguida

1991

Film credits

1990s · 9 titles

1980s · 8 titles

1960s · 26 titles

Las bravuconas poster
5.7

Three big-city wimps have to pass for machos when they go to their home-town.

Las bravuconas

1963

Duelo de pistoleros poster
5.8

Four expert marksmen compete in a target shooting competition. Each has a back-story that explains why he really really really needs the prize money.

Duelo de pistoleros

1966

La divina garza poster
5.4

Film of 1963 directed by Humberto Gómez Landero, starring Elvira Quintana, Manuel Capetillo and Joaquín García Vargas.

La divina garza

1963

No artwork available
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Mi guitarra y mi caballo

1961

Revolver en guardia poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Revolver en guardia

1960

The Bat Woman poster
5.4

When a mad scientist begins kidnapping wrestlers and extracting their spinal fluid to create a race of Gill Men, two cops call in Batwoman to investigate. But when her mission leaves the scientist horrifically scarred, he seeks revenge.

The Bat Woman

1968

Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb poster
5.4

Joselito lives with his grandmother in a fishing village. His father went to America long ago to make a fortune. One day, the boy decides to travel there to meet him. He takes courage and embarks on a fragile boat and miraculously is saved at sea by a vessel that leads him to Mexico where he meets Tom Thumb, a little newsboy who lives many adventures and helps him in the search.

Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb

1960

El revólver sangriento poster
6.2

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

El revólver sangriento

1964

No artwork available
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Requiem por un canalla

1968

Cargando con el muerto poster
5.6

Moving company bozos are left holding the bag when bad guys hire them to transport a corpse.

Cargando con el muerto

1965

El padre diablo poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

El padre diablo

1965

La gitana y el charro poster
5.2

Caravan of gypsies sets up camp outside an old-style Mexican hacienda.

La gitana y el charro

1964

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

La conquista de El Dorado poster
5.9

A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways.

La conquista de El Dorado

1965

No artwork available
6.0

Fancy shooting-iron awarded as a prize in a marksmanship competition, passes from hand to hand.

The Law of Guns

1960

El ojo de vidrio poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

El ojo de vidrio

1969

The Treasure of Moctezuma poster
5.7

Santo and Jorge Rivero team-up to stop an international syndicate from stealing Mexico's greatest treasure.

The Treasure of Moctezuma

1968

Rateros último modelo poster
6.0

Singing duo waiting for their big break, committing petty crimes to get by. Adopting a baby and meeting a priest's niece are civilizing influences.

Rateros último modelo

1965

Then God Named It Earth poster
5.7

During the Mexican Agrarian Reform, an engineer travels to a town to distribute the land of the landowners among the peasants.

Then God Named It Earth

1961

Rutilo el forastero poster
6.3

Another Cowboy-Justice-Hero. One-shot, not part of a series.

Rutilo el forastero

1963

Alma llanera poster
6.0

A Venezuelan rancher tries to preserve his traditional way of life in spite of modernizing influences brought when international business discovers oil in his region.

Alma llanera

1965

No artwork available
5.8

Cowboy/western: hero fakes cowardice to trap the bad guys into showing their hands.

Vivo o muerto

1960

Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra poster
5.8

Mom doesn't approve of her son's fiancée, so she schemes a scheme to throw him together with a woman she likes better. It involves him leaving town to become a bullfighter, and...

Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra

1961

Juan guerrero poster
6.0

Government official in charge of land grants for tenant farmers gets into a ruckus with the feisty daughter of a landower whose estate is up for redistribution.

Juan guerrero

1963

Los malvados poster
6.2

Four amoral drifters team up to retrieve a cache of gold coins from its hiding place.

Los malvados

1966

Las hermanas Karambazo poster
5.3

Three brothers meet three sisters from the nearest town.

Las hermanas Karambazo

1960