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Eric del Castillo(I)

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  • Writer
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Eric del Castillo
The Day I Met El Chapo
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The Day I Met El Chapo: The Kate Del Castillo Story (2017)
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Eric del Castillo was born on 22 July 1934 in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico. He is an actor and writer, known for Soy tu dueña (2010), Amigas y rivales (2001) and Mujeres engañadas (1999). He has been married to Kate Trillo since 23 May 1969. They have two children. He was previously married to Roxana Bellini.
BornJuly 22, 1934
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BornJuly 22, 1934
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      • 7 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Fernando Colunga and Lucero in Soy tu dueña (2010)
    Soy tu dueña
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Federico Montesinos
    Arath de la Torre, Johnny Lozada, Adamari López, Ludwika Paleta, Gabriel Soto, Angélica Vale, Rodrigo Vidal, and Michelle Vieth in Amigas y rivales (2001)
    Amigas y rivales
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Don Roberto de la O
    Andrés García and Laura León in Mujeres engañadas (1999)
    Mujeres engañadas
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Jorge Martínez
    Las grandes aguas (1980)
    Las grandes aguas
    7.1
    • Ing. Carlos Rivas
    • 1980

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Yo no pedi vivir
      • Pedro
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 1977
    • TRESGUERRAS: El Miguel Ángel Mexicano
      • Post-production
    • Fernando Colunga and Livia Brito in Amanecer (2025)
      Amanecer
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Leonardo Carranza
      • 2025
    • Leticia Calderón, Alejandro Camacho, Andres Baida, Juana Arias, Karla Esquivel, and Mane De La Parra in Boundless Love (2024)
      Boundless Love
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Don Álvaro Sánchez
      • 2024
    • Kimberly Dos Ramos, Gala Montes, and Emmanuel Palomares in Living for Love (2024)
      Living for Love
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Emilio Rivero Cuéllar
      • 2024
    • Plutarco Haza, Lucero, and José Ron in El gallo de oro (2023)
      El gallo de oro
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Padre Pinilla
      • 2024
    • Macarena García Romero and Diego Klein in My Secret (2022)
      My Secret
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Padre David
      • 2022–2023
    • Esta historia me suena (2019)
      Esta historia me suena
      7.2
      TV Series
      • 2022
    • Aracely Arámbula in Lady Altagracia (2016)
      Lady Altagracia
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Ricardo Vidal
      • 2020
    • Diana Bracho, Rafael Inclán, Lola Merino, Regina Orozco, Silvia Pinal, Gabriela Platas, Daniel Arenas, Yahir Othón, Jessica Coch, Zuria Vega, Jade Fraser, José Pablo Minor, Laura Vignatti, Emilio Osorio, and Isabella Tena in Mi marido tiene familia (2017)
      Mi marido tiene familia
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Hugo Sr.
      • 2017
    • The Three Sides of Ana (2016)
      The Three Sides of Ana
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Evaristo (as Don Eric del Castillo)
      • 2016
    • Mario Carballido, Eric del Castillo, Narciso 'Chicho' Martinez, Julio González, Juan Carlos Franzoni, and Rodrigo Virago in Revolución - Las Batallas de Celaya (2016)
      Revolución - Las Batallas de Celaya
      TV Mini Series
      • General Jiménez
      • 2016–2017
    • Dulce María, Pablo Lyle, and Thelma Madrigal in Lying Heart (2016)
      Lying Heart
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Manuel
      • 2016
    • Sergio Goyri in Ask God for Forgiveness... Not Me (2015)
      Ask God for Forgiveness... Not Me
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Bruno (as Don Eric del Castillo)
      • 2015
    • Lo que la vida me robó (2013)
      Lo que la vida me robó
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Padre Anselmo (as Don Eric del Castillo)
      • 2013–2014
    • Cambio de ruta (2014)
      Cambio de ruta
      5.7
      • Eric del Castillo
      • 2014
    • Espíritu de triunfo (2012)
      Espíritu de triunfo
      5.1
      • 2012

    Writer

    • Muerte a la mafia (1994)
      Muerte a la mafia
      Video
      • writer
      • 1994
    • El extraño hijo del Sheriff (1986)
      El extraño hijo del Sheriff
      6.0
      • story and screenplay
      • 1986
    • Golondrina presumida (1985)
      Golondrina presumida
      4.2
      • Writer
      • 1985
    • Hot Snake (1978)
      Hot Snake
      6.0
      • writer
      • 1978

    Director

    • Golondrina presumida (1985)
      Golondrina presumida
      4.2
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Las sobrinas del diablo (1983)
      Las sobrinas del diablo
      6.8
      • Director
      • 1983
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    The Day I Met El Chapo
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    The Day I Met El Chapo

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Eduardo Castillon
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • July 22, 1934
      • Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico
    • Spouses
        Kate TrilloMay 23, 1969 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Kate del Castillo
    • Relatives
        Federico Falcón(Sibling)
    • Other works
      As host, introduced musical segments of TV special, Fiesta Mexicana(Mexican, 1998)that featured the group Sparx. Released on VHS video under the title, Noche Mexicana con Sparx. Fonovisa FV-0556, 45 minutes.

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      Father of mexican actress Kate del Castillo.

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