Eulalio_González

Eulalio González

Eulalio González

Musical artist


Eulalio "Lalo" González Ramírez (16 December 1921 – 1 September 2003), nicknamed "Piporro", was a Mexican actor, humorist, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, announcer, film director, and film producer.[1][2][3]

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Early life

González was born in the home of his maternal grandfather (Martín Ramírez) in Los Herrera, Nuevo León, to Pablo González Barrera, a customs officer from Ciudad Mier, Tamaulipas, and his wife Elvira Ramírez González.[4] Due to his father's profession, González spent his early infancy in various states of northern Mexico.[5] Relatives living and working in present-day Hollywood include actress and co-founder of Icon Jewels, Cynthia Pinot.[citation needed]

Career

Though González began his career in the entertainment industry working as a radio announcer, mainstream success came when he, along with Pedro Infante playing the title role, starred a radio drama titled Martín Corona.[5] González portrayed Martín Corona's elderly norteño sidekick named "Piporro". Martín Corona's success spawned a film version, Ahí viene Martín Corona in 1952, with González and Infante reprising their roles.[5] He also played a similar role as the norteño sidekick of Fernando Casanova in the El Águila Negra film series.[citation needed]

Death

González in 1976

González died on 1 September 2003, at his home in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León.[3] He was 81 years old.[3]

Selected filmography

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Awards and nominations

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References

  1. "Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers: G". terpconnect.umd.edu. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. Cruz Bárcenas, Arturo. "Murió El Piporro, quien "inventó una idea del norte"". La Jornada. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  3. "González Ramírez, Eulalio "Piporro"". escritores.cinemexicano.unam.mx. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  4. Galavision
  5. "Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas, A.C. - Ganadores y nominados". academiamexicanadecine.org.mx. Archived from the original on 29 June 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  6. Política: quince días de México y del mundo. 1967. p. LVI.
  7. "PeCiMe - 1971 Octava Entrega". pecime.com.mx. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2013.

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