Acting

Eduardo de la Peña

Born 1936-09-01 · Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico

Acting credits

Diana secretly owns a nightclub and has a son named Arturo. When Arturo gets his college degree, he decides to celebrate and goes to the nightclub he does not know his mother owns. There, he meets and falls in love with a lady of the night. When he takes her home to meet his mother, both women are embarrassed. Diana offers the girl money to leave Arturo alone, and the young girl takes it and gives it to Arturo with a letter saying she’s leaving. Arturo is upset with his mother and drifts away from her. Diana, tired of the nightclub business and of the double life she has led, decides to retire and gives the nightclub to the women who have worked for her. She intends to patch things up with her son and to welcome the woman that Arturo has chosen to marry.

Las computadoras

1982

6.2

Loose-living gal hires two guys to pose as her husband and son for a week, while her sister the nun is visiting.

Hay ángeles sin alas

1972

7.4

Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

The Gambler

1979

6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Devuélveme a mi hijo

1996

5.0

Maximiliano runs from the law after committing a robbery and seeks refuge in a town called San Pedro where, posing as a priest, he decides to get justice by defending the townspeople from the abuses of Don Oliverio, never imagining that this will lead him to a series of adventures and an encounter with love.

Fray Justicia

2009

2.0

Two women who run a vegetable stand become entangled in a police investigation when thieves hide a briefcase of stolen jewelry among their vegetables. At first, they only seek to help solve the case, but what they find is love.

Las verduleras del amor

2014

6.9

Bellas de noche continues. The ex-fichera who bought the cabaret continues to work with several of her former companions, the waiter Fabian, the pugilist Bronco who returns to boxing, Carmen, his wife, who returns to booking, the drunk “La Corcholata”, in love with an old man, and a French woman and the pimp “El Vaselinas”, whose favors are disputed by all the women, but who loses his virility and fights to regain it.

Las ficheras: Bellas de noche II

1977

5.4

Traveling salesman's amoral/sometimes criminal behavior catches up with him after he settles in at his brother's vinyard.

El Cínico

1970

5.0

Lucerito is a Spanish star who has come to Mexico, accompanied by her godfather and her agent, to find work. Rosario is from upper class society and has grown tired of the demands made upon her by her family. When they meet each other in a Mexican hotel, they discover that they could be each other's identical twin and decide to change places.

Piernas cruzadas

1984

3.6

The adventures and misadventures the popular singer Rigo Tovar, his relationships, trips and unparalleled successes

The Great Victory

1981

6.8

Young man returns to his childhood home-town, planning to git the people that killed his father.

El ausente

1972

8.0

An abandoned child steals to survive and has problems when he decides to steal from the priest who helps him.

Perro callejero

1980

6.3

The Boxer Germán Bronco Torres loses his license, and works as bouncer at the cabaret El Pirulí, where he falls for the fichera Carmen, and befriends of the pimp Margarito Fuensanta El Vaselinas, who lost a bet and has to pay to a gangsters. For 500 pesos for El Vaselinas, Bronco prepares a trap in the cabaret to the taxi driver Raul, to seduce his girlfriend, not knowing that the victim is his own sister Lupita.