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Luis Villanueva 'Kid Azteca'(1913-2002)

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Luis Villanueva 'Kid Azteca' was born on 13 June 1913 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor, known for El gran campeón (1949), Kid Tabaco (1955) and Buscando un campeon (1980). He died on 16 March 2002 in Mexico City, Mexico.
BornJune 13, 1913
DiedMarch 16, 2002(88)
BornJune 13, 1913
DiedMarch 16, 2002(88)
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Known for

El gran campeón (1949)
El gran campeón
5.9
  • Luis
  • 1949
Kid Tabaco (1955)
Kid Tabaco
6.4
  • Kid Tabaco(as kid Azteca)
  • 1955
Buscando un campeon (1980)
Buscando un campeon
4.0
  • Actor(as Luis Villanueva)
  • 1980
Guantes de oro (1961)
Guantes de oro
7.5
  • Kid Azteca
  • 1961

Credits

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Actor

  • Buscando un campeon (1980)
    Buscando un campeon
    4.0
    • (as Luis Villanueva)
    • 1980
  • Guantes de oro (1961)
    Guantes de oro
    7.5
    • Kid Azteca
    • 1961
  • Kid Tabaco (1955)
    Kid Tabaco
    6.4
    • Kid Tabaco (as kid Azteca)
    • 1955
  • El gran campeón (1949)
    El gran campeón
    5.9
    • Luis
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • kid Azteca
  • Born
    • June 13, 1913
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • March 16, 2002
    • Mexico City, Mexico

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Welterweight boxing champion of Mexico, 1932-1949.
  • Nickname
    • Kid Azteca

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