Eligio Meléndez
Acting
Eligio Meléndez is a Mexican film, theater and television director and actor, born on June 20, 1950, in Mexico City. He studied at the Andrés Soler Acting Institute, with the renowned Luis Gimeno, Carlos Ancira, Miguel Círcega and Soledad Ruíz as teachers. One of the most recognized personalities in theater, the actor has participated in more than 30 works, including The Flower of the Heart, Borges with Music, The Enchanted Mirror, The Old Men, Trufaldino Servant of Two Patrons, Mexican Entremeses, Mexico Pachuco, Soldado Razo, among others. In film, Eligio made his debut in the film Perseguida (1991), and then built an interesting and lucrative career with roles in films such as The Colonel Doesn't Have Anyone Write to Him (1999), In the Country of Nothing Happens (2000), for which that he would receive his first Ariel nomination; Perfume of violets (2001), Amar te duele (2002), Curandero (2005), The last one and we leave (2009), Hidalgo – The untold story (2010), Yerbamala (2014) and Dream in another language (2017) , for which he was nominated, for the second time, for an Ariel award.
Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You
as Padrastro de Yessica
Age 50 (now 75)
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
as Viejo Guerrero (voice)
Age 75
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
as Viejo Guerrero (voice)
Age 75
The Day Everything Changed
as Fausto (Cantinero)
Age 73 (now 75)
The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man
as Adulto
Age 61 (now 75)
Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada
as Ascanio
Age 60 (now 75)
Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You
as Padrastro de Yessica
Age 50 (now 75)
In The Country Where Nothing Happens
as Don Jacinto
Age 49 (now 75)
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