José Carlos Ruiz
José Carlos Ruiz (born November 17th, 1936) is a Mexican film and television actor, born in the City of Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico.
His first film intervention is in the film Black Wind, which deals with a tragedy that occurred in the Altar Desert, in Sonora, Mexico, where he acted alongside David Reynoso, Fernando Luján, etc. filmed in 1965.
Later (1966) he filmed The Scapular, a prestigious film in which he acted alongside Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Alicia Bonet, Carlos Cardán and the late Enrique Aguilar, among other actors.
It appears in the historical recreation of a tragic episode that happened in the Republic of Chile, in the tape, Actas de Marusia, which narrates the drama of a bloody crushing of a mining strike in that country. The film is important for the prominent actors who participate in it: Alejandro Parodi, Diana Bracho, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Eduardo López Rojas, Salvador Sánchez, Gian María Volanté, among others, but also, by the then very recent military coup led by the General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte.
In 1976, he appeared in El Apando, a film in which he played a drug addict locked up in the Black Palace or Lecumberri Prison, which is the complaint made by the political express and now disappeared José Revueltas regarding the Mexican prison system, seen from his confinement as a prisoner of conscience in that prison.
Under the Shrapnel is a film filmed in 1983, which deals with the issue of the Guerrilla and where this actor plays an infiltrator who finally turns out to be a police officer; Two years later he would film Massacre in the Tula River, where he plays a Colombian guerrilla and trafficker, and which refers to a real-life case that happened in Mexico City, allegedly victimized by police officers.
Known for
Wild at Heart
Padre Julián
María Isabel
Pedro
Killer Women
Comandante Quiroz
Sortilegio
Chucho
Storm Over Paradise
Ahzac
Laws of love
Armando
Soñadoras
Don Eugenio de la Peña
Soy tu dueña
Sabino Mercado
Dark Fate
Isidro Valtierra
Las Vías del Amor
Fidel Gutiérrez Arismendi
La traición
Cholo
Amar sin límites
Don Aurelio Huerta
La casa en la playa
Severo Rincón
Pueblo chico, infierno grande
Arcadio
Morir dos veces
Orduña
Atrévete a Olvidarme
Cecilio Rabadán
Tell Me When
Tigers
Pascual el Viejo
Stormmaker
Major Dundee
Riago
Salvador
Archbishop Romero
Rattlesnake
Tomás
Violent Stories
Guadalupe
Curandero
Don Carlos
Who'll Stop the Rain
Galindez
El estudiante
Don Pedro
Buck and the Preacher
Brave
Simon Blanco
Lic. Cardoso
The Scapular
Ruiz, soldado
Eagle's Wing
Lame Wolf
Contrabando y muerte
Toña Machetes
Honeymoon Academy
Choirboy
La muerte de Pancho Villa
Tear This Heart Out
Soriano
Caboblanco
Hernandez
Robachicos
The Bricklayers
Jacinto Martínez
Reclusorio III
The Year of the Plague
Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo
Black Wind
Pablo Penagos
Zapata en Chinameca
Urbano Martínez
Intriga contra México
Emiliano Zapata
Mundo mágico
The Heist
El Carajo
Muchachita
Pascual Sánchez
El Garabato
Commander Carmona
Letters from Marusia
Argandoña
El valle de los miserables
Tío Chinto
Cananea
Manuel Diéguez
Astucia
Tendero
Two Crimes
Ramón
Santo: la leyenda del enmascarado de plata
Don Severo
Suave Patria
Jeronimo Natage
The House in the South
Peasant
Fuego en el mar
Manuel
The Dogs of God
Javier Ortega / Priest / Man on the street
Wandering Lives
Francisco
The Children of Sanchez
The Miracle
Warehoused
Mr. Lino
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
Snake Skin
Goitia: A God for Himself
Goitia
Hope
General
Masacre en el río Tula
El Mulato
24 Horas para Desaparecer un Cadáver
La posada
Carlos
Viaje al paraíso
Pajarito
Three of Cups
Narrator
They Call Him Marcado
el Manco
Buddah's Head
Invitado 3
El extensionista
Manuela
El extensionista
Benito Sánchez
The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell
Guillermo
Tribus Urbanas
El mil usos
El elegido
Judas
The Scent of Death
Mr. López
Valentín de la Sierra
Morenita: el escándalo
Obispo
El lado oscuro de la luz
Benjamín
The Wrath of a God
Suerte en la vida (La Lotería III)
Under the Shrapnel
Martin
Reto a la vida
Doctor
Occupation of Darkness
The Holy War
Celso Dominguez
El Mil Usos II
His Most Serene Highness
Máximo Huerta
Las perversiones del padre José
Operation Marihuana
One for the Road
Emiliano
Más allá del muro
CARNAL
Gonzalo
Crossing the Desert
Don Prudencio
A Christmas Carol
La mujer policía
La jaula de la muerte
Enrique
Carnival Night
Jincho
Cruz de navajas
Viaje Aterrador
Alejandro
Luna de sangre
Coco Loco
Jasmine blossoms
Don Ramón