Acting
Oscar Traven
Born
1949-01-02 (77)
Place of birth
Mexico
Known for
Acting
Credits
46 titles
Known for
7.5When Marichuy was born, her mother—believing she was on the verge of death—handed her over to a priest, who took her to an orphanage. At the age of fourteen, Marichuy ran away from the institution and began wandering from place to place, scraping together a living however she could. Years later, she was attacked by a drunkard; the incident left her harboring resentment toward men and plagued by harrowing nightmares.
Don't Mess with the Angel
2008
8.7Corazones al límite is a Mexican telenovela about a teenage girl named Diana who was emotionally neglected from her parents, and felt unwanted. After being expelled from her boarding school in Switzerland, Diana goes back to live with her parents.
Hearts to the Limit
2004
8.3The story is set at a prestigious, but rigid and repressive school called Instituto Vidal. Its strict owner, Julia Vidal, was once kind but has now turned into a bitter woman following the death of her husband and her daughter, Lauriel. Her granddaughter, Ana, a very sweet and intelligent 10 year old, also has been affected by the death: She has been rendered virtually speechless by the trauma, though she expresses herself through music and possesses an extraordinary ability to move objects with her mind. Ana's unscrupulous father, Francisco Capistrán, however, has taken advantage of the situation to try to steal Julia's school. The timely arrival of Ana's uncle, Salvador, Amanda and her adopted son changes everything. Ana’s sad and lonely life takes an unexpected turn for the better and she regains her joy in a series of adventures bursting with humor, excitement, music and thrilling surprises.
Amigos X Siempre
2000
10.0Para toda la vida is a Mexican telenovela produced by Lucero Suárez and Juan Osorio for Televisa, in co-production with Megavisión, and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from April 15 to August 2, 1996. It is a remake of the 1985 telenovela Vivir un poco, which was itself based on the Chilean telenovela La madrastra by Arturo Moya Grau. The story follows Elena, a woman who is wrongfully convicted of murder during a trip to Chile. After spending fifteen years in prison, she returns to Mexico under a new identity to uncover who framed her, expose the truth behind the conspiracy that destroyed her life, and reunite with the family that believes she died years earlier.
Para toda la vida
1996
7.7Eduardo, a renowned singer, and Lorena, a talented but plain-looking young woman, must overcome every obstacle to unite their lives and reach for a star together.
Alcanzar una estrella
1990
No synopsis available yet.
Martín Garatuza
1986
Film credits
2010s · 5 titles
5.2Marco is a handsome man with an peculiar job: pleasing women who are willing to pay for his services. When Jenny, an upper-class woman tired of her marriage, meets Marco by chance, his life is in danger.
Amante por excelencia
2015
5.2No synopsis available yet.
Destino Mara
2010
5.0No synopsis available yet.
Sangre de malditos
2010
3.0Don Gregorio did not know how to direct his four children. Each one went their own way after sharing a horrible common past. But now, the four return to face their father and pay the consequences of their actions.
The children of Don Gregorio
2013
3.0When a cartel's top hitman wants to quit his job to set a good example for his son, things get difficult: the head of the organization doesn't want to let his best man go and gives him a test to get out.
El buen ejemplo
2014
2000s · 4 titles
5.0Felix Duarte learns of his younger brother's existence in Mexico after being separated since birth. But seeing they are both enemies by their profession (Felix as a Colombian Drug Lord and Sergio as the head of Interpol) Felix must find a way to win his brothers heart as well as operate his illegal drug operations. But his trip is cut short as he battles the Mexican Federal Police, Interpol, The DEA, and a powerful Brazilian Drug Lord Rival preparing to take over operations in South America.
La estampa del escorpión
2007
5.0After a long night of drinking, Rigoberto (Armando Hernandez) and his best friend Nestor (Alan Ciangherotti) decide to prove their friendship in a truth or dare game. Determined to win, Rigo reveals a family legend about an old fortune buried in the desert by his ancestors. Nestor challenges Rigo to prove the legend is true and both men embark on a treasure hunt that will put them in the middle of a lethal vicious circle. En una noche de borrachera Rigoberto y su mejor amigo Nestor deciden poner su Amistad a prueba jugando "verdad o reto". Decidido a ganar, Rigoberto revela una leyenda acerca de una fortuna enterrada por sus ancestros. Nestor reta a Rigoberto a probar que la fortuna existe, así que los dos se embarcan en una expedición que los pondrá en medio de un círculo letal.
Sentenciados
2009
7.5Because of some precious stones a war begins between the merchants. The betrayal occurs between two close friends who see each other as brothers. Now there is only hatred because one of them lost his wife due to the actions of the other.
El tamal: Piedras de muerte
2004
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mujer Coqueta
2006
1990s · 14 titles
6.2Alberto has come back to town several years after he made a promise that he made with Rosita, who has forgotten the promise since they were kids. Felipe, the other lover, beats Alberto up and frames him for a murder. Initially Facundo, father of Felipe and influential landowner, made everything possible for Alberto to pay for his supposed fault without realizing who it was really about. Making Alberto's return the more bloodier.
Regreso Sangriento
1998
4.8Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeologist (Guerra) and asks her to tell him about his ancestors. The crew travelled to over 15 locations in Mexico and Guatemala, including Tulum and Chichén Itzá.
Mystery of the Maya
1995
5.8Lalo, a humble mechanic with a great singing voice is discovered by the most famous pop group and launched to stardom, but he will be dazzled by fame and money, even forgetting his loved ones.
Más que alcanzar una estrella
1992
6.7No synopsis available yet.
El taxista
1994
5.8Ramona survives her brush with death and plots revenge against el fiscal de hierro, her mortal enemy.
El fiscal De Hierro 4
1993
6.0No synopsis available yet.
La paloma y El Gavilán
1998
No synopsis available yet.
Los tres animales
1998
6.73 real life stories taken from the Mexican police archive.
Reclusorio III
1999
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Vuelo al infierno
1993
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Pánico en el paraíso
1994
5.7No synopsis available yet.
Entre el amor y la muerte
1993
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Angel Diabólico - Asesinatos Perversos
1995
No synopsis available yet.
Trébol negro
1996
7.5No synopsis available yet.
Las esmeraldas son sangre
1994
1980s · 12 titles
5.8Humble 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
5.0Two friends travel the world in search of adventure, but ambition blinds them and they become involved in illegal business.
Traficante Por Ambición
1989
6.7Mexican feature film
El regreso del carro rojo
1984
7.7Unsympathetic portrait of a man who's too macho to display his feelings.
Todo un hombre
1983
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Las golfas del talón
1980
7.5Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar.
Como México no hay dos
1981
6.3A group of women visit a nightclub. They are all attracted to him main dancer and try to win him over without the others knowing. Him taking advantage the situation, create a plan to manipulate them.
Solo para damas
1981
Mexican feature film
El solitario indomable
1988
6.0Eva, an attractive and seductive woman is dedicated to hunting wealthy men to lead a comfortable life. Everything is going well until one day when she inadvertently causes the death of one of her victims and she decides to travel aimlessly in the company of her best friend. Meanwhile the police are after her, and in pursuit of her he meets her fatal fate.
Fuga al destino
1987
6.6Young woman engineers a reconciliation between her long-estranged parents.
Una pura y dos con sal
1983
No synopsis available yet.
Aventuras que matan
1989
6.9Rigo Tovar plays “Tony Franco”, a singer who rises to fame and balances his new lifestyle while trying to keep up with everyone back home.
Vivir para amar
1980
1970s · 4 titles
6.0A group of young adults find love in a discotheque.
Discotec Fin De Semana
1979
6.0Spoiled rich boys get into drag-racing and end up in beeg trobbles.
Mad Drivers
1978
6.2Biopic about a General in the Mexican Revolution. Sequel: Persecucion y muerte de Benjamin Argumedo.
Benjamín Argumedo el rebelde
1979
4.7At The Play Boy strip club, everybody's got a story. Owners, employees, customers...
Las del talon
1978
Series credits
7.5When Marichuy was born, her mother—believing she was on the verge of death—handed her over to a priest, who took her to an orphanage. At the age of fourteen, Marichuy ran away from the institution and began wandering from place to place, scraping together a living however she could. Years later, she was attacked by a drunkard; the incident left her harboring resentment toward men and plagued by harrowing nightmares.
Don't Mess with the Angel
2008
8.7Corazones al límite is a Mexican telenovela about a teenage girl named Diana who was emotionally neglected from her parents, and felt unwanted. After being expelled from her boarding school in Switzerland, Diana goes back to live with her parents.
Hearts to the Limit
2004
8.3The story is set at a prestigious, but rigid and repressive school called Instituto Vidal. Its strict owner, Julia Vidal, was once kind but has now turned into a bitter woman following the death of her husband and her daughter, Lauriel. Her granddaughter, Ana, a very sweet and intelligent 10 year old, also has been affected by the death: She has been rendered virtually speechless by the trauma, though she expresses herself through music and possesses an extraordinary ability to move objects with her mind. Ana's unscrupulous father, Francisco Capistrán, however, has taken advantage of the situation to try to steal Julia's school. The timely arrival of Ana's uncle, Salvador, Amanda and her adopted son changes everything. Ana’s sad and lonely life takes an unexpected turn for the better and she regains her joy in a series of adventures bursting with humor, excitement, music and thrilling surprises.
Amigos X Siempre
2000
10.0Para toda la vida is a Mexican telenovela produced by Lucero Suárez and Juan Osorio for Televisa, in co-production with Megavisión, and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from April 15 to August 2, 1996. It is a remake of the 1985 telenovela Vivir un poco, which was itself based on the Chilean telenovela La madrastra by Arturo Moya Grau. The story follows Elena, a woman who is wrongfully convicted of murder during a trip to Chile. After spending fifteen years in prison, she returns to Mexico under a new identity to uncover who framed her, expose the truth behind the conspiracy that destroyed her life, and reunite with the family that believes she died years earlier.
Para toda la vida
1996
7.7Eduardo, a renowned singer, and Lorena, a talented but plain-looking young woman, must overcome every obstacle to unite their lives and reach for a star together.
Alcanzar una estrella
1990
No synopsis available yet.
Martín Garatuza
1986
5.0No synopsis available yet.
el gato animado televisa
2001