Jorge Lavat
Acting
Born August 4, 1933, Mexico City, Mexico
Jorge Lavat Bayona (3 August 1933 − 14 September 2011) was a Mexican film and television actor. Born in Mexico City, Mexico, he appeared in more than 25 serialized telenovelas over the decades between 1958 and 2001 including his participation in Senda Prohibida, the first telenovela ever produced in Mexico. He was also known for his recordings combining music and the spoken word, particularly a single he released for the essay-poem Desiderata. He was married four times: first with Ana María Torres, then with Silvia Burgos, his third marriage was once again with Ana María Torres and finally he was the husband of the actress Rebeca Martínez. He had two sons and two daughters. One of them, Adriana Lavat also became an actress. He is also related to the Mexican telenovela actress Queta Lavat, his sister, and his brother is also an actor José Lavat. He died on September 14, 2011 after a back operation he suffered a severe infection, he was kept in a coma and was never able to recover. He died from complications of a respiratory infection in a Mexico City hospital, his remains were cremated.
Filmography
- Eva Luna — Julio Arisméndi
- 2010The Miracle of Marcelino — Frey malo
- 2009El estudiante — Chano
- La vida en el espejo — Don Omar
- Perla — Dr. César Altamirano
- 1992Inventando un crimen — Sergio Gallardo
- 1991Infamia
- Quinceañera — Roberto Villanueva
- Yesenia
- 1985Los malvivientes
- El amor ajeno — Charlie
- 1983Las modelos de desnudos — Mauricio
- 1983Love Is a Strange Game
- 1982Vividores de mujeres
- 1981La casa prohibida
- 1981La jorobada — Charlie
- 1980El perdon de la hija de nadie
- 1980Sor Tequila
- 1978Duro pero seguro — Armando Flores
- Mi hermana la nena — Jorge
- 1975Eva, ¿Qué hace ese hombre en tu cama? — César
- 1973Besos, Besos... y Más Besos — Regino Roca (segmento "Dos Veces por Semana")
- 1973La tigresa
- 1973Santo and the Golden Eagle — Manuel Villafuerte
- 1972La criada bien criada — Mr. Ricardo
- 1972La gatita — Daniel
- 1972Sucedió en Jalisco
- 1972Triángulo — Miguel Escontría
- 1971El ídolo — Roberto
- 1971Rosario — Lorenzo
- 1971Secreto de confesión — Esteban
- 1971Yesenia — Osvaldo Leruc
- 1970La Hermanita Dinamita — Dr. Miranda
- 1969El aviso inoportuno
- 1969Flor marchita — Bernardo Molina
- 1969La marcha a Zacatecas — Capitán Agustín Tovar
- 1969Las impuras
- 1969The Spoilt Servant — Alejandro
- 1968Cuatro hombres marcados
- 1968The Scapular — Capitán
- 1967Savage Sunday — Policía
- 1966La Valentina — Erasmo
- 1965¡Ay, Jalisco no te rajes! — Juan
- 1964Napoleoncito — Marcos
- 1964The Golden Cockerel
- 1963A 16 Year Old Young-Woman — Pretendiente tartamudo
- 1961Azahares rojos
- 1959Dos corazones y un cielo — Representante de auditorio (uncredited)