
Acting
Mauricio Garcés
Born — Died
1926-12-16 — 1989-02-27
Place of birth
Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Known for
Acting
Credits
61 titles
Mauricio Féres Yázbek (December 16th, 1926 – February 27th, 1989), better known as Mauricio Garcés, was a Mexican actor. Garcés, of Lebanese descent, was born in the Mexican port of Tampico, Tamaulipas. With the support of his uncle, the producer Jose Yázbek, he was included in the production of La muerte enamorada (1950) a comedy starring Miroslava and Fernando Fernandez. From that film, Mauricio adopted the artistic last name "Garcés" believing the letter "G" would bring good luck and turn him into a star at the level of his idols Clark Gable, Gary Cooper and Cary Grant. His famous image as elegant, worldly, and gallant arose thanks to the vision from the producer Angelica Ortiz, mother…
Known for
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Gutierritos
1958
5.5In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.
The Brainiac
1962
5.3Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.
El cuerpazo del delito
1970
4.6Honeymooner has trouble adapting to the idea of consummating her marriage.
Estoy casado, ja, ja
1962
5.6A vampire uses two sisters to seek revenge from the last member of a family that persecuted the undead in Europe, but his plan is threatened by a man who knows how to destroy him with a peculiar piece of music.
The World of the Vampires
1961
4.1Successful fashiondesigner D'Maurice seduces married women while he pretends to be gay in order to avoid arousing suspicion among his clientele's husbands
Modisto de Señoras
1969
Film credits
1980s · 1 titles
1970s · 14 titles
5.3Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.
El cuerpazo del delito
1970
5.9Debauched playboy has a hypochondriac streak and an unscrupulous doctor that profits from it.
Wait for me in Siberia, Darling!
1971
6.2John is a rogue that convinces two friends to be trusted with your money, ensuring that you will place in Switzerland in very good condition, but his plan will encounter some difficulties.
El dinero tiene miedo
1970
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Las tres perfectas casadas
1973
7.0Newlywed couple are jealous of each other's imagined infidelities.
Departamento de soltero
1971
4.6Mauricio is a photographer that works for a very important advertisement company. It all starts with Mauricio's work being criticized by the company, to which Mauricio jumps into the discussion and explains to the company that his idea was misinterpreted, and quits. Mauricio bent on revenge, and promises to be enemy number one of his former employers, sets off and works so hard photographing so many models, that he develops a click that when he blinks his eyes, he can see anybody in their underwear. A lot of Mauricio charm, famous quotes and pranks in this movie, very entertaining and beautiful women for that time. Very recommendable.
Click, fotógrafo de modelos
1970
5.8The seven deadly sins are illustrated through short stories.
Todos los pecados del mundo
1972
6.0Mauricio Garcés plays a composer who tries to seduce several women. The actor performs the song "Soy tan hermoso", which became a popular hit a t the time.
Tápame contigo
1970
6.7A Mexican indian from Xochimilco has clairvoyant powers and is able to predict the future when the sight of some features of a beautiful woman gets him into a trance. A greedy urban playboy notices and tries to profit from the indian's power by supplying enough female beauty to look at. But then things go wrong.
No tiene la culpa el Indio
1978
6.3Luciano has been working in an important company for fifteen years without be rewarded for his efforts, his fidelity and submission. On the recommendation of a cousin, he acts as front man for the shameful business of his managers. They get it so far as to force him to marry the former mistress of one of the directors. Finally, because of a fire in the chalet where he lives and where they cook the dirty business of which he is not responsible for, Luciano ends up in jail for covering up and taking on some responsibilities that are not his, fulfilling his role of straw man until the end.
Casa de citas
1978
6.7A Dominican friar finds himself wrapped in tangled skirts because he is mistaken for his twin brother, a womanizer.
Friar Juan
1970
6.8Businessman hires a stand-in to pass as the father of his mistress' children.
La otra mujer
1972
5.6No synopsis available yet.
Vidita negra
1973
4.5Smooth-talking ladies' man runs an employment agency for call girls masquerading as language tutors.
El sinvergüenza
1971
1960s · 35 titles
5.5In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.
The Brainiac
1962
4.6Honeymooner has trouble adapting to the idea of consummating her marriage.
Estoy casado, ja, ja
1962
5.6A vampire uses two sisters to seek revenge from the last member of a family that persecuted the undead in Europe, but his plan is threatened by a man who knows how to destroy him with a peculiar piece of music.
The World of the Vampires
1961
4.1Successful fashiondesigner D'Maurice seduces married women while he pretends to be gay in order to avoid arousing suspicion among his clientele's husbands
Modisto de Señoras
1969
7.8Two Mexican-American gals in LA win a vacation in Mexico City in a talent show.
México de mi corazón
1964
5.4The love affairs of two couples, modern parents a couple of troubled teens.
El día de la boda
1968
6.5A group of archaeologists break into the tomb of an ancient Aztec general, arousing the warrior's head and sending his undead servant out to take revenge on the careless scientists.
The Living Head
1963
6.8Man hiding from the police is trapped into posing as a butler at a rich family's country estate.
The Spoilt Servant
1969
7.0Mauricio, millionaire, and irreclaimable Don Juan, lives only for and to seduce women of every class and condition. With the help of his butler manages to capture the hearts of many to abandon and then having a panic marriage.
Don Juan 67
1967
6.0Cowboy goes to track down the man who murdered his brother, but it turns out to be someone other than the one he was looking for. Together, they set things straight and take care of the real murderer.
Una bala es mi testigo
1960
6.4Four guys share an apartment while attending art-school.
Lanza tus penas al viento
1966
6.0Historia de un grupo de estafadores internacionales y sus artimañas.
Las Fieras
1969
5.5A woman takes revenge in the family of her lover.
The Crying Woman
1960
5.7No synopsis available yet.
Sólo para tí
1966
6.6Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama.
La estrella vacía
1960
6.2Three-episode sex farce.
Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres
1967
No synopsis available yet.
Napoleoncito
1964
6.5Millionaire goes slumming, meets a girl...
Lástima de ropa
1962
6.7A rancher disguises himself as a generous bandit and murders a tax collector, but is discovered.
The Black Horseman
1961
5.7Beautiful women argue with various men about those things about love.
El Amor y Esas Cosas
1969
5.8A phony psychic convinces a young widow that her nest husband will die soon after the wedding... so she tells her fiancé to take a number, and marries a rando to sidestep that problem.
Un nuevo modo de amar
1968
5.9A newlywed couple already wants to separate, but the apartment they live in belongs to both in equal parts, so they must go on living together until they discover--after solving many problems--in the end how much they really do love each other.
Despedida de casada
1968
5.6No synopsis available yet.
De color moreno
1963
Cowboy comedy turns serious and adventure-y in the middle. Sequel to Los hermanos diablo.
El renegado blanco
1960
5.6Three young ladies become the owners of a rough and tumble cowboy bar that they're not well-equipped to manage.
Los fanfarrones
1960
6.2The story of a women who escapes from her wedding with a womanizer.
La Cama
1968
6.8No synopsis available yet.
Perdóname mi vida
1965
6.8The story of a Playboy bachelor who does not know the good that is, until he is married. Slowly, the man discovers that having a woman is not easy, but sometimes ... being faithful recomended. After sympathetic experiences and funny situations, he realizes that there are two uncorrectable errors committed by the man in your life: Being born and married!
El matrimonio es como el demonio
1967
5.6Star of cowboy-movies returns to his home and locals expect him to be heroic like he is onscreen.
El Bronco Reynosa
1961
5.4Three good guys vs a bad dude who sells weapons to the Apaches and provokes a range war between US Cavalry and a splinter group of tribesmen, breaking the standing treaty between their tribe and the invaders. Sequel to Los Hermanos Diablo.
Venganza Apache
1960
6.3Three romantic-comedy sketches in a movie financed by Cuernavaca's Dept. of Tourism.
Cuernavaca in Spring
1966
5.5Eccentric millionaire hires a team of young people to help him stage practical jokes.
Bromas, S.A
1967
5.1Man develops a reputation as a great bedroom athlete after publishing a 'spicy' novel.
24 horas de placer
1969
5.7Comical crises in the household of a newlywed couple.
Amorcito corazón
1961
5.6Border town is overrun with wastrels and scofflaws, so the City Council decides to hire a notorious gunslinger to help them clean up their streets.
Los resbalosos
1960
1950s · 10 titles
6.0Housekeeper inherits her employer's fortune, tries to enter into society and make a good match for her God-daughter.
Mientras el cuerpo aguante
1958
6.0The guy that runs the concession stand at a vaudeville theatre gets tangled up with a gang of thieves.
Comedians of the League
1957
6.1The three Diablo brothers are effete dandies who love chamber music and afternoon tea... but they also love brawling and whoring and all that wild west stuff. They inherit a ranch, and all hell breaks loose when they go to take ownership of it.
Los hermanos Diablo
1959
5.8The third and final chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.
This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter
1958
6.3A shoe-clerk's aunt and uncle send him to a remote fishing village to retrieve a distant cousin and bring her back to the bosom of the family.
Cuando tú me quieras
1951
6.0Newly-elected state governor is challenged by his responsibilities.
El señor gobernador
1951
6.2Ranch melodrama: romantic triangle leads to multiple murders.
For Loving a Woman
1951
Ice-cream vendor gets caught up in wacky misadventures.
El joven del carrito
1959
6.3Heaven Can Wait scenario; a young woman dies forty years ahead of schedule because her guardian angel made a mistake... so the divine powers that be put her back on earth in a new body.
Préstame tu cuerpo
1958
6.3Mexican feature film
Radio Patrulla
1951

