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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

72

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-02-20

Day of Death

2002-08-02 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

General Zuazua, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Also Known As

Calambres

Roberto Cobo

Biography

Roberto Cobo was born on February 20, 1930 in General Zuazua, Nuevo Leon, Mexico as Roberto Garcia Romero. He was an actor, known for Los olvidados (1950), Dulces compañías (1996) and Subida al cielo (1952). His apartment collapsed during the 1985 Mexico City earthquake. Fortunately, he was rescued but his hip was damaged badly. He had to use a staff to walk after the earthquake. He died on August 2, 2002 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Known For

Acting

Cabeza de Vaca

1991

Cabeza de Vaca

as

Lozoya

Santitos

1999

Santitos

as

Doña Trini

The Image Book

2018

The Image Book

as

(archive footage)

Life Sentence

1979

Life Sentence

as

Gallito

Knock Out

1984

Knock Out

as

Sultan

Without Destination

2002

Without Destination

as

Sebastian

Estas ruinas que ves

1979

Estas ruinas que ves

as

Ricardo Pórtico

The Magic Hour

2000

The Magic Hour

as

Loco

Se alquila marido

1961

Se alquila marido

as

Lic. Silva

Angel del barrio

1981

Angel del barrio

as

Chinche

Esmeralda Comes by Night

1997

Esmeralda Comes by Night

as

Don Virginio, poet husband

El águila descalza

1971

El águila descalza

as

El Apostol, paciente Manicomio

Free Love

1978

Free Love

as

El Cantante

Deceitful Appearances

1983

Deceitful Appearances

as

Daniel el Peluquero

Long live Tepito!

1981

Long live Tepito!

as

El Mandril

Black Wind

1965

Black Wind

as

Ingeniero Carlos Jiménez

Slaughter Night

1990

Slaughter Night

as

Renfield

The King of the Neighborhood

1950

The King of the Neighborhood

as

Boy (uncredited)

A Beautiful Secret

2002

A Beautiful Secret

as

Melquíades

El día del compadre

1983

El día del compadre

as

Flor de Lis

The Heart of the Night

1984

The Heart of the Night

as

El Hombre sin brazos

Naná

1985

Naná

as

Francisco

The Place Without Limits

1978

The Place Without Limits

as

La Manuela

Violent Stories

1985

Violent Stories

as

Manolo

Amsterdam Boulevard

1991

Amsterdam Boulevard

as

Padre de Gaby

Nosotras, las taquígrafas

1950

Nosotras, las taquígrafas

as

Novio de Gloria

La combi asesina

1982

La combi asesina

as

Chava

Caiman's Dream

2001

Caiman's Dream

as

Tomasito

La pasión de Isabela

La pasión de Isabela

as

Maestro de Ceremonias

Production

Crew

Directing