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Humberto Zurita Moreno (Spanish pronunciation: [umˈbeɾto suˈɾita], born September 2, 1954) is a Mexican actor, director and producer.
Zurita, one of 10 siblings from Torreón, Coahuila, is best known as actor, director and producer of telenovelas.
Acting career
He made his first stage appearances in amateur performances of musicals including Tommy and Jesus Christ Superstar. He graduated from CUT (Centro Universitario de Teatro - the University Theatrical Centre) of UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autonoma - National Autonomous University of Mexico), the famous educational institute for acting in Mexico.
As a stage actor, he acted in various plays from classical to modern, as well as absurd theater. Humberto Zurita played classical roles like Hamlet but he also appeared in various contemporary plays like M. Butterfly. As theatrical producer and director he staged The Protagonist (El Protagonista) by the Argentine playwright Luis Agustoni (also acting in the title role as Fernando) and Haute surveillance (Severa Vigilancia) by Jean Genet.
In television, he started his acting career with Televisa in the late 1970s. He obtained his first starring role as Alberto Limonta in the 1981 production of El derecho de nacer. Two years later he took the role of Eddie in the Mexican production of P.S. Your Cat Is Dead, with Manuel Ojeda as Jimmy. He combined a film career with his television productions such as the telenovela Cañaveral de Pasiones.
In 1997, citing creative reasons he and his wife, Christian Bach, moved to TV Azteca. In a bold move he produced and starred in El candidato an interactive telenovela about current Mexican political issues a year prior to the 2000 Mexican presidential elections. He produced Azul Tequila (the only telenovela exported to the UK). In Mexico he has produced four films to date.
Since 2003, he has worked for Argos Television, an independent media company that has produced telenovelas for TV Azteca and Telemundo Network associated company.
Filmography
= Actor
== Producer
=Awards and nominations
For Actor And Producer
External links
Humberto Zurita at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- La antorcha encendida
- La Reina del Sur
- Bintang Jatuh (film)
- Daftar telenovela dan seri TV Azteca
- Daftar telenovela Televisa (1990-an)
- Humberto Zurita
- Emiliano Zurita
- Sebastián Zurita
- Christian Bach
- Cañaveral de Pasiones
- La Reina del Sur (TV series)
- Zurita (surname)
- List of Abismo de pasión episodes
- Capricho
- Azul Tequila