Enrique Álvarez Félix (5 April 1934 – 24 May 1996) was a Mexican actor, known for his roles in telenovelas and in films, such as The Monastery of the Vultures and The House of the Pelican.[2][3]

Enrique Álvarez Félix
Enrique Álvarez Félix in Marisol (1996).
Born	(1934-04-05)5 April 1934 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Died	24 May 1996(1996-05-24) (aged 62) Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1955–1996
Parent(s)	María Félix[1] Enrique Álvarez Alatorre

Family and personal life

Enrique Álvarez Félix was the son of Mexican actress María Félix and her first husband, Enrique Álvarez Alatorre.^{[citation needed]} When his parents divorced in 1938, his mother lived for a time at home with her own parents until 1939, when she traveled with Enrique to Mexico City. Soon after, her ex-husband took Álvarez Félix.[4]

When his mother married Jorge Negrete he became the stepbrother of Diana Negrete. ^{[citation needed]}

Álvarez Félix never married, and, according to Mexican novelist and essayist Carlos Fuentes, he was sexually frustrated, and had an Oedipus complex.[5]

Death

Enrique Álvarez Félix died from a heart attack in the early morning of Friday, May 24, 1996, aged 62.[6]

Telenovelas

A telenovela is a type of long miniseries which tells one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less. However, they are usually much longer than the typical miniseries; ranging from 60 to 200 episodes.

• The Golden Woman (1960)
• House of neighborhood (1964)
• Valeria (1965)
• Soul of my soul (1965)
• Wild Heart (1966) [7]
• Between shadows (1967)
• Scam of love (1968)
• The portrait of de Dorian Gray (1969)
• I know never (1970)
• The constitution (1971-1972)
• The twins (1972)
• The carriage (1972)
• The building opposite (1972)
• My rival (1973)
• Doll (1974)
• The spring of the miracle (1974)
• The unforgivable (1975-1976)
• Rina (1977) [8]
• The Sin of love (1978-1979)
• Colorina (1980-1981)
• What the sky does not forgive (1982)
• You are my destiny (1984)
• Thoroughbred (1985-1986)
• As we are (1987-1988)
• Light and shadow (1989)
• The Devil's smile (1992)
• Marisol (1996)

Álvarez's last acting role was "Leonardo" in Marisol (1996). The title character, Leonardo's niece, was played by Erika Buenfil; Leonardo's wife, Ámparo, was played by Claudia Islas.[9] He died two days after the episode in which his character, Leonardo, was killed off.[10]

Films

• The Immortal Charro (1955)
• Simon of the Desert (1964)
• The Crows are in Mourning (1965)
• The Two Elenas (1965)
• House of Women (1966)
• Requiem for a scoundrel (1966)
• The riders of the witch (1966)
• The Outsiders (Los Caifanes) (1966)
• The Green Years (1966)
• Three nights of madness (1968)
• Chronicle of a coward (1968)
• Trap for a cadaver (1969)
• Narda or summer (1970)
• The Angels of the Afternoon (1970)
• The spring of the scorpions (1971)
• Victoria (1972)
• The disturbed (1972)
• The Monastery of the Vultures (1973)
• Love does not have a woman's face (1973)
• Labyrinth of passions (1975)
• The House of the Pelican (1978)[11][12][13]

Family tree

See also

• Enrique Álvarez Félix filmography
• María Félix filmography
• Enrique's stepfathers:
  Agustín Lara
  Jorge Negrete
• María Teresa Lara, step-aunt of Enrique

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Enrique Álvarez Félix.

• Enrique Álvarez Félix at IMDb
• Enrique Álvarez Félix profile with dates of birth and death, Find a Grave
• A short documentary film on Álvarez on YouTube

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