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Ernesto Cortázar Jr.(1940-2004)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Ernesto Cortázar Jr. was born on 2 May 1940 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a composer and actor, known for Misterio en las Bermudas (1979), Blue Demon contra cerebros infernales (1968) and Duelo al atardecer (1973). He died on 2 August 2004 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
BornMay 2, 1940
DiedAugust 2, 2004(64)
BornMay 2, 1940
DiedAugust 2, 2004(64)
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    • 1 win total

Known for

Misterio en las Bermudas (1979)
Misterio en las Bermudas
5.0
  • Composer(as Ernesto Cortazar)
  • 1979
Blue Demon contra cerebros infernales (1968)
Blue Demon contra cerebros infernales
4.9
  • Music Department(as Ernesto Cortazar)
  • 1968
Duelo al atardecer (1973)
Duelo al atardecer
5.1
  • Composer(as Ernesto Cortazar)
  • 1973
Muerte en el Río Grande (1982)
Muerte en el Río Grande
4.8
  • Composer(as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
  • 1982

Credits

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Composer

  • Love (2003)
    Love
    6.0
    • Composer
    • 2003
  • Mario Almada and Edgardo Gazcón in El prófugo (1992)
    El prófugo
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1992
  • Cured of Fears (1992)
    Cured of Fears
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Pecado original (1991)
    Pecado original
    • Composer
    • 1991
  • Traición (1991)
    Traición
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortazar)
    • 1991
  • Narcosatanicos diabolicos (1991)
    Narcosatanicos diabolicos
    5.0
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1991
  • Comando de federales (1990)
    Comando de federales
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Infierno en la frontera (1990)
    Infierno en la frontera
    Video
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1990
  • La fuerza del odio (1990)
    La fuerza del odio
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortázar)
    • 1990
  • Ellos trajeron la violencia (1990)
    Ellos trajeron la violencia
    5.3
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Mario Almada, Guillermo Capetillo, and Eleazar Garcia Jr. in Policía rural (1990)
    Policía rural
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1990
  • La taquera picante (1990)
    La taquera picante
    4.7
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • La sombra del Tunco (1990)
    La sombra del Tunco
    5.6
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortázar)
    • 1990
  • El diario íntimo de una cabaretera (1989)
    El diario íntimo de una cabaretera
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1989
  • Satanic Sect: The Sent One of God (1989)
    Satanic Sect: The Sent One of God
    6.2
    • Composer (as Ernesto Cortazar)
    • 1989

Music Department

  • Las baileras (palabras tristes) (1991)
    Las baileras (palabras tristes)
    Video
    • background music (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1991
  • Tres lancheros muy picudos (1989)
    Tres lancheros muy picudos
    6.3
    • composer: additional music (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1989
  • Casa de muñecas para adultos (1987)
    Casa de muñecas para adultos
    6.1
    • music editor (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1987
  • Masacre en el río Tula (1985)
    Masacre en el río Tula
    6.0
    • background music (as Ernesto Cortázar)
    • 1985
  • Vanessa (1972)
    Vanessa
    4.9
    • musical director (as Ernesto Cortazar)
    • 1972
  • El ardiente deseo (1971)
    El ardiente deseo
    6.6
    • composer: theme music
    • music arranger (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo, as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1971
  • Los años vacios (1970)
    Los años vacios
    6.7
    • composer: themes
    • 1970
  • Simplemente vivir (1970)
    Simplemente vivir
    6.2
    • composer: theme music (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1970
  • La hermanita Dinamita (1970)
    La hermanita Dinamita
    6.5
    • composer: songs "Todo es amor", "Ha nacido el amor", "Estaré junto a ti" and "Dime mi amor"
    • 1970
  • Fray Don Juan (1970)
    Fray Don Juan
    7.7
    • composer: musical themes (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1970
  • El club de los suicidas (1970)
    El club de los suicidas
    6.1
    • composer: theme music (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1970
  • Modisto de señoras (1969)
    Modisto de señoras
    7.0
    • composer: musical themes (as Ernesto Cortázar hijo)
    • 1969
  • Blue Demon contra cerebros infernales (1968)
    Blue Demon contra cerebros infernales
    4.9
    • musical numbers (as Ernesto Cortazar)
    • 1968
  • S.O.S. Operation Bikini (1967)
    S.O.S. Operation Bikini
    4.9
    • music supervisor (as Ernesto Cortázar)
    • 1967
  • Cargando con el muerto (1965)
    Cargando con el muerto
    5.8
    • composer: songs "Yo Te Dare", "Bailando Con Mi Novia" and "Amor Chinguenguenchon" (as Ernesto Cortazar)
    • 1965

Actor

  • Los tres calaveras (1965)
    Los tres calaveras
    6.3
    • Cortazar (as Ernesto Cortazar)
    • 1965
  • Por ti aprendí a querer (1960)
    Por ti aprendí a querer
    4.8
    • Ernesto (as Ernesto Cortazar Jr.)
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • E. Cortazar Jr.
  • Born
    • May 2, 1940
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • August 2, 2004
    • Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico(cancer)
  • Parents
    • Ernesto Cortázar

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