Octavio Arias
Octavio Arias | |
|---|---|
| Born | José Octavio Gutiérrez Arias 12 March 1930 Querétaro, Mexico |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1951–1958 |
| Spouse(s) | Ana Luisa Peluffo (1957-?; divorced) María Elena de la Parra |
| Children | 3 |
José Octavio Gutiérrez Arias (born 12 March 1930), known professionally as Octavio Arias, is a Mexican actor.
Career
He began an acting career in 1950, debuting in theater with the play Boy meets girl (1950). A year later, he joined the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema and made his film debut with uncredited roles in El suavecito and Todos son mis hijos, both from 1951.[1]
After another unnoticed character in Un gallo en corral ajeno (1952), he portrayed his first recognized part in 1953 with the drama Aventura en Río. His later works in the Golden Age included La perversa (1954), María la voz (1955), Amor y pecado (1956) and Esposas infieles (1956). In 1957, he married actress Ana Luisa Peluffo, whom he divorced the same year due to his intense work schedules.[2][3]
He continued to appear in films till the late 50s, retiring from entertainment media in 1958. His final acting credits compassed Cinco vidas y un destino (1957), La virtud desnuda (1957), Asesinos, S.A. (1957) and Se los chupó la bruja (1958). After his divorce from Peluffo, he married María Elena de la Parra, with whom he had three kids.[4][5]
Filmography
- El suavecito (1951)
- Todos son mis hijos (1951)
- Un gallo en corral ajeno (1952)
- Aventura en Río (1953)
- La perversa (1954)
- María la voz (1955)
- Amor y pecado (1956)
- Esposas infieles (1956)
- Cinco vidas y un destino (1957)
- La virtud desnuda (1957)
- Asesinos, S.A. (1957)
- Se los chupó la bruja (1958)
References
- ^ "Octavio Arias - Edad | Biografía | Películas". Decine21 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Bella actriz del Cine de Oro tenía la mejor silueta y causó polémica con sus atrevidas escenas". El Heraldo México (in Mexican Spanish). 17 December 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "¿Quién es Ana Luisa Peluffo, la actriz que hizo el primer desnudo del cine mexicano?". El Sol de México (in Mexican Spanish). 9 October 2025. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Octávio Arias". MUBI (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Octávio Arias". Filmaffinity (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2 March 2026.