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Roberto Cantoral(1935-2010)

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  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Roberto Cantoral was born on 17 June 1935 in Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico. He was a composer, known for Selena (1997), El fantasma de la casa roja (1956) and Poker de reinas (1960). He was married to Itatí Zucchi. He died on 7 August 2010 in Toluca, Mexico.
BornJune 17, 1935
DiedAugust 7, 2010(75)
BornJune 17, 1935
DiedAugust 7, 2010(75)
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    • 1 win total

Known for

Jennifer Lopez in Selena (1997)
Selena
6.9
  • Soundtrack("El Reloj")
  • 1997
El fantasma de la casa roja (1956)
El fantasma de la casa roja
5.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 1956
Flor Silvestre, Christiane Martel, and Elvira Quintana in Poker de reinas (1960)
Poker de reinas
7.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 1960
John Cena, Lil Rel Howery, Meredith Hagner, and Yvonne Orji in Vacation Friends (2021)
Vacation Friends
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2021

Credits

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Composer

  • Perdóname todo (1995)
    Perdóname todo
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1995

Music Department

  • Alla en la plaza Garibaldi (1981)
    Alla en la plaza Garibaldi
    6.0
    • composer: song "Plaza Garibaldi"
    • 1981

Soundtrack

  • Quim Gutiérrez and Úrsula Corberó in Burning Body (2023)
    Burning Body
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Soy lo prohibido"
    • 2023
  • Javier Gutiérrez, Antonia San Juan, Gabriel Guevara, Carmen Machi, Sílvia Abril, Carla Díaz, and Asier Rikarte in Mañana es hoy (2022)
    Mañana es hoy
    5.5
    • writer: "El reloj"
    • 2022
  • The Grandmother (2021)
    The Grandmother
    5.9
    • writer: "El reloj"
    • 2021
  • John Cena, Lil Rel Howery, Meredith Hagner, and Yvonne Orji in Vacation Friends (2021)
    Vacation Friends
    6.3
    • writer: "Soy Lo Prohibido"
    • 2021
  • Alejandro de la Madrid in José José: El príncipe de la canción (2018)
    José José: El príncipe de la canción
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "El Triste"
    • 2018
  • Raquel Welch, Salma Hayek, Rob Lowe, Kristen Bell, and Eugenio Derbez in How to Be a Latin Lover (2017)
    How to Be a Latin Lover
    6.0
    • writer: "El triste", "El Triste"
    • 2017
  • Tu cara no me suena todavía (2017)
    Tu cara no me suena todavía
    4.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "Soy lo prohibido"
    • 2017
  • Tu cara me suena (2011)
    Tu cara me suena
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "Soy lo prohibido"
    • 2015
  • Julián Villagrán and Carolina Ramírez in Ciudad Delirio (2014)
    Ciudad Delirio
    5.8
    • Soundtrack ("Regálame Esta Noche")
    • 2014
  • Ochéntame... otra vez (2014)
    Ochéntame... otra vez
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Soy lo prohibido"
    • 2014
  • No me la puc treure del cap (2010)
    No me la puc treure del cap
    5.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "El reloj"
    • 2012
  • 7 Days in Havana (2011)
    7 Days in Havana
    6.0
    • writer: "La barca"
    • 2011
  • Il Volo, Ignazio Boschetto, Gianluca Ginoble, and Piero Barone in Il Volo Takes Flight (2011)
    Il Volo Takes Flight
    8.5
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "El Reloj"
    • music: "El Reloj"
    • 2011
  • 50 años de (2009)
    50 años de
    5.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "La barca"
    • 2010
  • Banda sonora (2007)
    Banda sonora
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "El reloj"
    • writer: "Soy lo prohibido"
    • 2008

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 17, 1935
    • Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico
  • Died
    • August 7, 2010
    • Toluca, Mexico(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Itatí Zucchi
  • Children
      Itatí Cantoral

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  • Trivia
    Father of José Cantoral and Itatí Cantoral.

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