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Desechos
2026
Eligio Meléndez
Acting
Born June 20, 1950Mexico
Biography
Eligio Meléndez is a Mexican film, theater and television director and actor, born on June 20, 1950, in Mexico City. He studied at the Andrés Soler Acting Institute, with the renowned Luis Gimeno, Carlos Ancira, Miguel Círcega and Soledad Ruíz as teachers. One of the most recognized personalities in theater, the actor has participated in more than 30 works, including The Flower of the Heart, Borges with Music, The Enchanted Mirror, The Old Men, Trufaldino Servant of Two Patrons, Mexican Entremeses, Mexico Pachuco, Soldado Razo, among others. In film, Eligio made his debut in the film Perseguida (1991), and then built an interesting and lucrative career with roles in films such as The Colonel Doesn't Have Anyone Write to Him (1999), In the Country of Nothing Happens (2000), for which that he would receive his first Ariel nomination; Perfume of violets (2001), Amar te duele (2002), Curandero (2005), The last one and we leave (2009), Hidalgo – The untold story (2010), Yerbamala (2014) and Dream in another language (2017) , for which he was nominated, for the second time, for an Ariel award.
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6.2
Border Hunters
2025
7.6
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
2025
0.0
Public Phone
2025
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Mi Amigo Bernardo
2025
0.0
Fuego en el sur
2025
6.1
Dreams
2025
6.0
#Rats
2024
*****… (Los Asteriscos…)
0.0
*****… (Los Asteriscos…)
2024
0.0
Quietud
2024
8.5
Underdog
2024
6.8
Disappear Completely
2024
7.5
The Day Everything Changed
2024
10.0
The Perfect Tomato
2024
Jefecita
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Jefecita
2023
6.7
The Great Seduction
2023
6.0
Medusa
2022
2.0
Recurring Patients
2022
0.0
More Tomorrow Than Before
2022
10.0
Living all of Life
2022
6.7
Sex, Shame and Tears 2
2022
Siete en punto
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Siete en punto
2021
7.9
La Civil
2021
6.4
New Order
2020
6.1
Tragic Jungle
2020
6.7
This Is Tomas
2019
6.1
Fireflies
2018
6.6
El Día de la Unión
2018
7.8
I Dream in Another Language
2017
6.1
Bleak Street
2015
5.0
Yerbamala
2014
5.0
Vultures
2014
0.0
Ismael
2012
5.5
The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man
2011
6.0
The Reasons of the Heart
2011
5.4
Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada
2010
7.0
One for the Road
2010
5.7
Curandero
2005
8.1
Love Hurts
2002
6.8
The Virgin of Lust
2002
6.0
¿De qué lado estás?
2002
7.9
Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You
2001
6.1
The Ruination of Men
2000
6.4
In The Country Where Nothing Happens
2000
5.7
No One Writes to the Colonel
1999
6.0
Reencuentros
1997
5.3
The Overturning Of The Heart
1996
4.8
Repartidores de muerte
1993
5.7
Curvas peligrosas
1991
3.8
Perseguida
1991
El Extraordinario Hombre Halcón
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El Extraordinario Hombre Halcón
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