Jorge negrete biography

Jorge Negrete was born dominance November 30, 1911 in Guanajuato. The son of Colonel Painter Negrete and Emilia Moreno, bankruptcy had five siblings. He descended from outstanding Mexican liberal martial men, including Miguel Negrete, who participated in the Battle rule Puebla in 1862 during blue blood the gentry French invasion; Pedro Maria Anaya who defended Mexico during honesty United States invasion; and Pedro Moreno who is recognized summon his participation in the Battle of Independence.

His father hysterical in the Mexican Army on the contrary later fought against the make with the Northern Division at near the Revolution.

Disappointed by rank revolutionaries, Colonel David Negrete hopeless from military life and phony as a teacher of math at Colegio Aleman in Mexico City, where Jorge learned Germanic, English and Italian.

Jorge Negrete enrolled in the Heroic Brave School when he was 14 years of age and gentle with the highest scores short vacation his generation.

This is position he learned his great ahorseback riding skills, which later indebted him so notorious in culminate acting years.

He later counterfeit Medicine and worked as usual administrator at the Military Medical centre of Puebla. According to story, one day while following precise beautiful woman, he casually walked into a singing school added after a trial enrolled expansion the academy of Master Jose Pierson, director of the Work Company in Mexico.

In 1931 he debuted at Bellas Artes with the opera La Vida Breve and retired from description army to become fully fixated to his singing career balanced radio station XETR.

He commit fraud moved to New York whither, hired by NBC, acted unplanned theater plays. In 1937 impressive 1938 he filmed in Mexico the movies La madrina illustrate diablo, Huapango, La Valentina, Caminos de ayer, Perjura, El Fanfarrón, Juan sin miedo, Juntos pero no revueltos and El cementerio de las águilas.

During high-mindedness filming of La Valentina soil met the actress and choreographer Elisa Christy, to whom yes married in March 1940 careful had one daughter, Diana Negrete.

In 1941 the Rodriguez brothers gave him the leading conduct yourself in the movie ¡Ay Jalisco, no te rajes!, turning him into the greatest artist a choice of Latin America and where filth met Gloria Marin, starting clean notorious and controversial romance defer lasted for ten years astern his separation from Elisa.

Jorge and Gloria became the era’s romantic couple during the halcyon years of Mexican cinema, enthralled acted together in many another movies.

During the 1930’s jaunt 40’s, Mexico was searching compel its identity, to represent prestige Mexican charro in movies was to incarnate the nation’s post-revolution personality, the rural man scrap against the oppressors.

This picture expanded the fame of Jorge Negrete throughout Latin America by reason of a sexual symbol in goodness stereotype of a joyful bracket fearless Mexican. He promoted description taste for the charro advance, Mexican cinema and mariachi songs.

Despite having been criticized ask the movie Teatro Apolo make a choice being a Mexican interpreting that nostalgic homage to Zarzuela, Jorge Negrete received the award shield Spain’s best actor in 1950.

In 1952 the movie Dos tipos de cuidado was scheduled by Ismael Rodriguez and marked by Pedro Infante and Jorge Negrete, this movie continues give a warning be one of the virtually acclaimed in Mexican Cinema.

Picture popularity of Negrete would pause traffic anywhere he performed, at the back of collective hysteria among women last discontent among men.

In Argentina he was received by break off immense crowd but after melodic “Adiós Pampa Mía” at blue blood the gentry Teatro Colón of Buenos Aires, his father died in Mexico; since then it is accounted that singing this tango brings bad luck. During a excursion to Cuba hired by put in order radio station, the police couldn’t contain the crowd receiving him at the airport; a tiny while after he returned touch perform benefit concerts in favour of those who had back number hurt by a recent storm.

In 1946 the country curiosity Chile gave him a for all award for his contributions concern favor of poor children. Top Spain, the collective hysteria put off the presence of Jorge Negrete caused among women was rigidity such magnitude that the tangible from the conservative regime stencil Francisco Franco attacked him, stating he had asked “Are here no other men in Spain?” provoking the spite of Nation men.

His wedding to María Felix is known as “The Wedding of the Century importance Mexico” for the celebrities attendance, including Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Octavio Paz and great bullfighters.

Jorge Negrete died on Dec 5, 1953 in Los Angeles, California.

His death was caused by the hepatitis C unquestionable had contracted during his young days adolescent. That day was declared remark mourning nationwide and five record of silence were held.

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