Clavillazo
Mexican actor and comedian (1910–1993)
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José Antonio Hipólito Espino Mora (13 August 1910 – 24 November 1993), better known as Clavillazo (Great Little Nail), was a Mexican comedic actor who was mostly popular from the 1950s to the 1960s.[1]
Born13 August 1910
Teziutlán, Mexico
Died24 November 1993 (aged 83)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1951–1988
Antonio Espino | |
|---|---|
Clavillazo in May 1941 | |
| Born | 13 August 1910 Teziutlán, Mexico |
| Died | 24 November 1993 (aged 83) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1951–1988 |
History
His catchphrases were ""¡Pura vida!", "¡Ahí nomás!", en tono de alegría o "¡Nunca me hagan eso!", "¡Méndigo!"". He appeared in more than thirty films from the year 1951 to 1988.
Selected filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Ahí vienen los gorrones | Martín | |
| 1954 | Se solicitan modelos | Facundo | |
| 1956 | El fantasma de la casa roja | Diógenes Holmes | |
| 1956 | Pura Vida | Melquiades Ledezma | |
| 1957 | Pobres millonarios | Clavillazo | |
| 1958 | Piernas de oro | Clavillazo Tachuela | |
| The Castle of the Monsters | Clavillazo | ||
| 1960 | El conquistador of the Moon | Bartolo | |
| 1964 | Las Chivas Rayadas | Rogaciano Reyes | |
| 1964 | Los fenómenos del futbol | Rogaciano Reyes | |