Acting
Jan 6, 1950
Parácuaro, Michoacán, México
Juan Gabriel
Acting
Biography
Alberto Aguilera Valadez (Parácuaro, January 7, 1950-Santa Mónica, August 28, 2016), known artistically as Juan Gabriel, was a Mexican singer, composer, producer and actor. He is considered one of the most successful artists in Latin America, as well as one of the greatest composers and best-known figures in the musical world within Mexico and Latin America.
Feature Films (17)
Alberto Aguilera arrives from Ciudad Juárez to the capital to pursue a career in music, but in the midst of confusion he is accused of stealing and is sent to prison.
It's my Life
Martina and Lupita are two housemaids who steal shoes and clothes from their boss Marcela, trying to impress Lupita's boyfriend. When Marcela founds out about the robbery, she and her friend Marifer go looking for them to retrieve her stuff and bring them to justice. "What did you tell God?" is a comedy that uses Juan Gabriel's songs.
What Did You Tell God?
Lo Esencial de Juan Gabriel is a retrospective box set comprised of three CDs and a DVD that round up over four hours of career highlights spanning several decades. Because Juan Gabriel was associated with BMG for decades, the label is able to compile a relatively thorough retrospective, including recent hits such as "Abrazame Muy Fuerte" (2000) and "Inocente Pobre Amigo" (2001) as well as classics such as "Hasta Que Te Conoci" (1986), and "Debo Hacerlo" (1987).
Juan Gabriel: Lo Esencial
Juan Gabriel's historic live concert at the El Palacio de Bellas Artes, recorded on May 9-12th, 1990.
Juan Gabriel en el Palacio de Bellas Artes
Juan Gabriel presents his incredible live performance recorded at the emblematic Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, accompanied by an impressive production composed of mariachis, orchestra and choirs.
Mis 40 en Bellas Artes
Juan Gabriel became one of the most popular Mexican singer-songwriters, beginning his career in this Ciudad Juárez cabaret. This is his story.
El Noa Noa
Among Chicanos in Los Angeles, young Alberto lives with the family of Dany, his older brother. Alberto studies at UCLA with the support of Professor Bob. Another young man, Jimy Joe, who lives with his sister Estela, is encouraged to quit drugs at a youth rehabilitation center coordinated by Many. Estela sees Jimy Joe being beaten up by gang members. Disillusioned with a gringa, Alberto meets Estela at a nightclub and becomes her boyfriend. Jimy Joe and his friends are surprised by a gang, and he is the only one left alive after a fierce fight, but with a fractured skull. The operation is very expensive, so Alberto and Many decide to raise funds with a show at the Convention Center. Alberto triumphs there as a composer and singer. Now saved, Jimy Joe dances in the street to one of Alberto's songs with Alberto, Estela, and others.
Del otro lado del puente
Respected civic leader hired a gunman twenty five years ago to commit a murder for him. Now that guy is blackmailing him, and meanwhile his two daughters are competing over a boyfriend.
Nobleza Ranchera
Television & Series (8)
A yearly musical contest organized by the municipality of Viña del Mar, Chile which takes place during the last week of February at the Quinta Vergara Amphitheater since February 21, 1960.
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
"Hasta que Te Conocí" unravels the life of the Divo de Juárez: Juan Gabriel. Gabriel's extraordinary talent as a singer-songwriter allowed him to rise above poverty, betrayal, and prejudice, eventually making him one the most beloved performers in all of Ibero-America.
