Luis Aldás

Luis Aldás

Birth : 1910-03-11, Tandil, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Death : 1990-05-16

History

Luis Aldás (10 March 1910 – 16 May 1990) was an Argentine film actor. He emigrated to Mexico and became a star during the Golden age of Mexican cinema. He appeared in more than fifty films during his career. Aldás was married four times. His wives included the Mexican actress Virginia Serret, the Brazilian actress Leonora Amar and the Mexican singer Lucy Gallardo.

Profile

Luis Aldás
Luis Aldás

Movies

La noche violenta
Police are chasing him for a murder, so man breaks into an expensive home and takes husband and wife hostage. The bloodshed continues...
Condenados a muerte
Bank robbers face obstacles when they try to retrieve stolen money that one of their gang buried.
The Phantom of the Operetta
Senor Martucci
Aldo and his girlfriend Lucy reopen an abandoned opera house, but find out that the place is inhabited by a group of Phantoms wearing the Claude Rains 1943 Phantom of the Opera costume.
La estrella vacía
Abogado
Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama.
Two Ghosts and a Girl
Bandido
Two ghosts who died in a turn-of-the-century duel and now haunt a theater attempt to help a girl who's in danger from bank robbers.
My Parents Are Divorced
Vicente Medina
Señoritas
Four young women facing "crises," mostly centered around the crucially-important issue of preserving their virginity in a variety of purity-oath threatening situations.
A sablazo limpio
Don Jeremías de Montalbán
Two clownish incompetents get mixed up in power struggles between state officials.
Mujeres encantadoras
Goofball inventor is working on x-ray binoculars for peeping with; meanwhile, his assistant seeks help for a medical condition and gets caught up in the drama between two philandering doctors and their wives.
Los tres mosqueteros y medio
Spoofy adaptation of The Three Musketeers, follows the original very closely.
Asesinos, S.A.
Incompetent clown is drafted into a Murder Incorporated style squad of hitmen.
La adúltera
Joaquín Peña
Jilted lover takes revenge on her ex's new wife.
El 7 leguas
Col. Enrique Garcia
Horse-trader gets absorbed into Pancho Villa's battalions, becomes a spy.
Music School
Pablo
El enmascarado de plata
Kroger
Mysterious wrestler-dude teams up with a teenaged boy and fights supervillainous criminal gang.
La infame
Sad lonely spinster makes friends with a little boy in the park, ends up kidnapping him when she learns about how unloved and neglected he is at home. And then...
Reportaje
Gerardo Muñoz, reporter
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
Adventure in Rio
Piraña (Jorge)
Tourist gets bonked on the head, suffers an amnesiac fugue, wanders away from her husband and children, becomes an evil prostitute-y thief-y saloon gal.
Legítima defensa
Mr. X is convicted of killing Mr. Y and serves a jail sentence. After being released, he discovers that Mr. Y is still alive...
Póker de ases
Four brothers try to manage their careers and love-lives under the close supervision of a domineering mother.
No niego mi pasado
A 1952 film by Alberto Gout.
Mi mujer no es mía
Bachelor pretends that he got married, thinking that will stop his aunt from trying to play matchmaker.
Los amantes
Bruno del Moral
A burglar and a bar girl fall in love and decide to go straight, but complications.
Tierra baja
Sebastián
A poor shepherd is convinced to marry a beautiful woman. This is a Maquiavellian plan schemed by the woman's fiancé and her father.
El pecado de quererte
Las tandas del principal
Frivolous young dandy is trying to score with an operetta singer, but she ends up with his uncle. For awhile. And then...
La Devoradora
Miguel Iturbe
A Mexican film noir revolving around a crime: the suicide of one of Diana (María Félix)'s lovers and the disposal of his body in order to avoid a scandal. Diana not only engineers the entire scheme, but drafts her two other suitors: her fiance Adolfo (Julio Villareal) and his nephew Miguel (Luis Aldas).
La viuda celosa
Young-ish widow forbids herself the pleasure of male company in deference to the deceased.
La reina de la opereta
El que murió de amor
Magicians transfers two peoples' souls (or whatever you want to call them) into each other's bodies.
La pícara Susana
Socialist librarian gets mixed up in the family life of a spoiled rich girl and her screwball family.
La mujer que engañamos
Eduardo Cervantes
Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejected hangs around in the background to set things right whenever she has a problem.
Mexico of my Memories
Pablo Flores
After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her a piano. Don Susanito located Chucho, a bohemian who lives drunk and surrounded by poets and artists. Don Susanito was named patron protector of artists and aspiring young stars of the stage, which leads to a series of adventures in the middle of songs, dances and loves.
Adios Juventud
Nostalgic comedy about medical students circa 1905.
Three Men of the River
The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits.
En el viejo Buenos Aires
The romance between an actress and a young man provokes the rejection of the class to which he belongs.
Boina blanca
The film narrates events of the Revolution of the Park, carried out by radical sympathizers on July 26, 1890. There is a secondary plot with the romance of a girl who, despite being in love with her father's godson, must contract a marriage with a banker that fails.
Una vez en la vida
Leonardo
A woman helps a man escape from the police and ends up falling in love with him.
La casa de los cuervos
A soldier enrolled in the revolutionary ranks has an affair with a woman who turns out to have been married to a man whom the soldier had killed.
A Macabre Legacy
Luis
A plastic surgeon goes mad when he discovers that his wife have an affair. He fakes her death and disfigure her and locks her in the cellar.
The Night of the Mayans
Miguel
A white man seduces a local girl in an isolated Mayan village, which makes gods unhappy.
The Coward
Fernando
Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends him to military college where Fernando bullies him, but they become friends. When war comes, he has to face his fears.