Héctor Suárez

Acting

Héctor Suárez

Born — Died

1938-10-21 — 2020-06-02

Place of birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

65 titles

Héctor Suárez Hernández (October 21, 1938 - June 2, 2020), better known simply as Héctor Suárez, was a Mexican actor and comedian. Suárez was best known for numerous roles in mexican comedy films.

Known for

Film credits

2000s · 3 titles

1980s · 17 titles

Snow White and Her 7 Lovers poster
7.2

An undercover policewoman tracks seven escaped convicts to the deserted island where they've set up a camp.

Snow White and Her 7 Lovers

1980

Love Is a Strange Game poster
6.3

A young model with no money or work drifts through a harsh world tries to build a more stable life while her new relationship becomes increasingly complicated.

Love Is a Strange Game

1983

Chile Picante poster
4.7

A woman uses her husband's money to open a beauty parlor/spa... so she'll have a place to meet with her lover.

Chile Picante

1983

Mi fantasma y yo poster
5.2

A family of three moves to a haunted house. The couple's 10-year-old son runs into the ghost of the house but isn't scared. He tells the ghost that since his father is a writer of horror novels he lost fear of horror stories. The ghost then confides in the boy that he is a lonely ghost on account of the modern world focused on so many material priorities. Child and ghost become best friends, playing together, telling stories and helping the ghost pay his rent by scaring people every month.

Mi fantasma y yo

1988

Lagunilla 2 poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Lagunilla 2

1982

La grilla poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

La grilla

1980

El Mil Usos II poster
6.4

Transit must deal with his impulse to leave the country to go to the United States in search of the famous American dream.

El Mil Usos II

1984

Red Menace poster
6.5

A female doctor uses the body of a young playboy to insert him the brain of his teacher, an eminent physician who she loves, in order to perpetuate his life. But something goes wrong and this broken Jesus with superhuman strength escapes and hides to avoid showing his deformity. Disguised with a wrestler's mask and cape, circumstances lead him to undertake a heroic journey.

Red Menace

1985

La pulquería 3: Entre ficheras anda el diablo poster
6.6

After regaining his manliness, he escapes from hell Satan for embezzling Secretary of infernal hacienda, being chased by a couple of poor devils good for nothing, and took refuge in the cabaret ends up working as a transvestite.

La pulquería 3: Entre ficheras anda el diablo

1984

No artwork available
3.8

No synopsis available yet.

Noche de Calífas

1987

El rey de la vecindad poster
6.5

Sentimental comedy about ups and downs in a working-class neighborhood.

El rey de la vecindad

1985

Lagunilla, mi barrio poster
6.3

After 42 years of working as an antiquarian , Abel is fired by the children of his recently deceased employer; however, after this unexpected situation that leaves him in solitude and with little chance to get a new job, he decides to start again as antiques dealer in the popular Lagunilla market . There he will find real friends ; a humble life and, above all , a new opportunity to fall in love regardless of social differences.

Lagunilla, mi barrio

1981

No artwork available
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Murieron a la mitad del rio

1986

El mil usos poster
7.2

The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And finds he's unprepared for what he encounters.

El mil usos

1981

Las Tentadoras poster
4.6

The female employees at a nightclub go on a strike.

Las Tentadoras

1980

Como México no hay dos poster
7.5

Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar.

Como México no hay dos

1981

La pulquería 2 poster
6.3

In this second part, the devil (Alfonso Zayas) returns to earth in search of a cure for his loss of masculinity; while Gerardo (Jorge Rivero), the rich and handsome character, continues to seduce his beloved.

La pulquería 2

1982

1970s · 23 titles

The Minister and Me poster
7.2

Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a great deal of frustration with the government bureaucracy, he writes a letter to the cabinet minister, earning an audience with him. The minister hires Melgarejo to reform the bureau, and the appointee proceeds to lecture the officials on their duties in a democratic society. At the end, he gives up the post, returning to Santo Domingo to help its poor residents.

The Minister and Me

1976

Picardía mexicana poster
7.5

An academic tags along among a crew of rowdy delivery-truck drivers, taking notes on their colorful and idiomatic use of language.

Picardía mexicana

1978

Vuelo 701 poster
5.5

A plane blows up shortly after take-off during the credits. Then flashbacks detail the stories of all the passengers who booked flights on it.

Vuelo 701

1971

Para servir a usted poster
4.5

Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through his contacts with decadent rich folk.

Para servir a usted

1971

Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra! poster
5.7

Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is beaten for stealing a car antenna. His godmother and her children try to settle in his place. She then is arrested at a supermarket for stealing, however, she offers herself and volunteers a friend of hers for sex to the policemen so she can be released. She is a maid of an employee who acts subservient to his boss, a mid-level government employee at once servile who delivers speeches on sexuality in educational texts and then discusses the matter with his brother, a corrupt inspector.

Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!

1976

La plaza de Puerto Santo poster
4.6

The town's leading families decide to step down and let average citizens take responsibility for city government, from Mayor on down.

La plaza de Puerto Santo

1978

El elegido poster
7.1

A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.

El elegido

1977

En la cuerda del hambre poster
4.0

Owners of two small farms try to move forward in life by wholesaling their own produce instead of relying on dishonest brokerages. When that doesn't work, they hatch a kidnapping scheme, and the movie shifts its focus to the rich people who have been profiting off their poverty.

En la cuerda del hambre

1979

La palomilla al rescate poster
6.0

Cute elementary-school kids get mixed up with black-marketeers.

La palomilla al rescate

1976

Las Fuerzas Vivas poster
6.0

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.

Las Fuerzas Vivas

1975

There's Always a First Time poster
4.5

No synopsis available yet.

There's Always a First Time

1971

Diamantes, Oro y Amor poster
5.6

No synopsis available yet.

Diamantes, Oro y Amor

1973

Black Power poster
5.8

In Caracas, a massively built dock-worker has beef with munitions-smuggling gang, and meanwhile he's recruited to perform as a lucha-libre wrestler.

Black Power

1975

El Quelite poster
5.2

Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.

El Quelite

1970

The Rules of the Game poster
6.0

A couple is involved in a seduction game to get out of the monotony of their marriage.

The Rules of the Game

1971

Paradise poster
6.3

Problems arise between the divers Román and Lauro when the former falls in love with a prostitute on the beaches of Acapulco.

Paradise

1970

Juegos de alcoba poster
4.4

Anthology movie -- three anecdotes relating to liberated, post-sixties, sexual behavior. Swinging couples, hippie-style free-love, etc...

Juegos de alcoba

1971

La pequeña señora de Perez poster
5.8

Teenaged girl isn't emotionally mature enough for marriage, but she gets hitched anyway.

La pequeña señora de Perez

1972

End of the Party poster
5.4

A motorcycle gang goes to a mansion where a party is being held and joy turns into tragedy.

End of the Party

1972

Volveré a nacer poster
6.3

Mónica, the manager and wife of singer Álex, plans a publicity stunt that goes awry. When her husband shoots a rival singer with a gun supposedly filled with blanks, the singer is killed with live ammo. Álex and Mónica then goes into hiding while trying to find out who set them up.

Volveré a nacer

1973

Oye Salomé! poster
4.9

Young Guadalupe and her boyfriend love music. She plays flute and he plays clarinet. On Sundays, after attending mass, they give concerts in their parishes. Salome is a young girl who dances salsa every night. All the men who frequent the room where she dances fall in love with her, especially Raúl, a mechanic convinced that his love is impossible, but it turns out that Guadalupe and Salomé are the same person and their love is realized, in spite of the clarinetist.

Oye Salomé!

1978

Longitud de Guerra poster
5.9

Based on the novel Tomochic by Heriberto Frías; tells the story of the rebellion of the inhabitants of the village of Tomochi, Chihuahua, against the government of Porfirio Diaz in 1891. Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1976.

Longitud de Guerra

1976

What Color is the Wind? poster
7.8

Two blind children have bonded deeply in their special-ed classroom. The sight of one of them is restored with an operation.

What Color is the Wind?

1973

1960s · 13 titles

El golfo poster
6.3

Tired of the monotony of her work, Mary O'Hara, executive of an important American company, travels to Acapulco for a few days in search of love and adventure. On the beach, her high hopes fade, since she only meets unscrupulous playboys. She declines all offers she gets until she meets Pancho el Golfo, a young man who makes a living as he can.

El golfo

1969

No artwork available
NR

Humble, illiterate mechanic Mauricio juggles a secret affair with his aristocratic boss Ingrid while mistreating his wife; a gifted luxury watch goes missing and triggers a chaotic chain of mishaps as he tries to cover his tracks.

The Surprise

1969

La maldición del oro poster
6.3

Local rowdies roll a drunk and get away with his life savings. Felipe Reyes El Justiciero rides into town on his faithful sidekick Macario and sets things aright.

La maldición del oro

1965

La alegría de vivir poster
6.3

Post-adolescent romance; the dude and the chick both tried to impress each other by pretending to come from rich families, and eventually they'll both have to fess up. Also other complications.

La alegría de vivir

1965

Ambición sangrienta poster
6.0

A lawman and two sidekicks clear up a series of crimes related to mining rights.

Ambición sangrienta

1968

Los dos apóstoles poster
5.8

Two boys and two girls hook up at the big festival in a neighboring town. Once they get back home they have to deal with their families' plans for them, which may not include their new sweethearts.

Los dos apóstoles

1966

The Angel poster
9.5

A Spanish singer, known as "El Ángel", owner of a nightclub, lives a double life as an expert in alarms for gangs of thieves. In his last robbery, he betrays his partners, and his lover is kidnapped and he is blackmailed. Thinking that she has betrayed him, he abandons her to her fate. Finally, she committed suicide. El Ángel reconsiders his life and decides to become a monk. But his former life will meet him within the walls of the monastery.

The Angel

1969

Patsy My Love poster
5.3

Written by future Nobel-prize winner Gabriel García Márquez, this is the story of Patsy, a wealthy debutante with an acute sense of living and boundless curiosity. She falls in love with an older man (Julio Alemán) whom is married and mediocre, and thus learns the hard way about unhappiness, marring her rose colored world.

Patsy My Love

1969

La marcha a Zacatecas poster
5.8

Villistas, army officers, heirs and heiresses all gather at the home of a recently deceased hacendado. Everybody has an agenda, everybody butts heads in comical ways. Or not so much.

La marcha a Zacatecas

1969

Lanza tus penas al viento poster
6.4

Four guys share an apartment while attending art-school.

Lanza tus penas al viento

1966

Al fin a solas poster
5.7

Every time the newlyweds think they'll be able to consummate their marriage, some obstacle comes up. Months go by... Sequel to "Adios, cunado."

Al fin a solas

1969

No artwork available
5.5

Quick-draw dude helps to protect a woman and her pa from predatory land-grabbing land-grabbers when they discover a silver mine on their ranch.

Gatillo Veloz

1966

No artwork available
6.2

Quick-drawing cowboy hero, first in series. (See also:Frontera sin ley.)

Martín Romero El Rápido

1966

Series credits

Behind the camera