Wolf Ruvinskis
Born on October 30th, 1921
Riga, Latvia
Died on November 9th, 1999
Biography Of Jewish origins, Wolf Ruvinskis Manevics was born in 1921 in Riga (Latvia), but fearing persecution during World War II his family relocated to Argentina, where they lived in extreme poverty. In spite of his deprived childhood, Wolf excelled in sports and became interested in wrestling. When he was 19 years old he started his professional career and toured South America, the United States and Mexico, where he decided to stay. Although he stayed on the ring until the 1960s - in matches with top Mexican wrestlers, as El Santo, Black Shadow, El Médico Asesino and Lobo Negro - Wolf was also a tango singer and a magician, and in 1949 he was called to act on the stage and in films. One of his biggest successes was _Bestia magnífica, La (1953)_, the first in a series of movies centered on Neutron, a character he created. His popularity was firmly established with his role as the handsome rural boy who becomes the victim of a mad scientist in the cult film The Body Snatcher (1957), he was a regular performer in all kinds of movies until the 1990's and was nominated for an Ariel as Best Supporting Actor for _Juego limpio (1996/II)_. He was also a businessman, and married three times: to Beatriz Perez, to dancer Armida Herrera, and to actress Lilia Micheluntil his death in 1999.
Filmography La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
2024
Neutron
Details Living in Wrestling: History of Wrestling in Mexico
1998
Himself
Details La mujer de los dos
1996
Enrique
Details Juego limpio
1995
Character TBA
Details Wall of Darkness
1994
Character TBA
Details Extraños caminos
1993
Character TBA
Details Mi compadre Capulina
1989
Character TBA
Details Rosa de dos aromas
1989
Character TBA
Details By Fire And Sword
1988
Character TBA
Details The Kidnapping of Lola
1986
Character TBA
Details The Realm of Fortune
1986
Doctor
Details Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
1986
Héctor Zepeda
Details Mientras México duerme
1986
Character TBA
Details Los Verduleros
1986
Character TBA
Details Los matones del norte
1985
Character TBA
Details A garrote limpio
1985
Saúl Brook / Vicente Viveros
Details Mexico vs. Estados Unidos
1984
Character TBA
Details La fuga de Carrasco
1983
Character TBA
Details El patrullero 777
1978
Mayor Urbano Malagón
Details La puerta falsa
1977
Character TBA
Details El mexicano
1977
Character TBA
Details El hombre del puente
1976
Character TBA
Details Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
1976
Character TBA
Details Acapulco 12-22
1975
Character TBA
Details Descenso del pais de la noche
1974
Character TBA
Details Island of Lost Souls
1974
Colonel Venancio Salvatierra
Details Mujeres de medianoche
1969
Lobo
Details El crepúsculo de un dios
1969
Charlie Gonzalez
Details Esclava del deseo
1968
Character TBA
Details Santo the Silver Mask vs. The Ring Villains
1968
Rodolfo Labra
Details Pistoleros de la frontera
1967
Character TBA
Details Santo vs. the Martian Invasion
1967
Argos
Details Demonios sobre ruedas
1967
Character TBA
Details Jinetes de la llanura
1966
Andrés Menchaca
Details El mexicano
1966
Character TBA
Details Forbidden Cargo
1966
Character TBA
Details El proceso de Cristo
1966
Barrabas
Details El señor doctor
1965
Papá de Beto
Details Neutron vs. the Maniac
1965
Neutron / Carlos Marquez
Details Neutron Battles the Karate Assassins
1965
Neutron / Carlos Marquez
Details The Devil in the Blood
1964
Character TBA
Details Rata de puerto
1963
Pablo, "El Rata"
Details Neutron vs. Dr. Caronte
1963
Carlos Márquez
Details Sangre en el ring
1962
Character TBA
Details Bajo un mismo rostro
1962
Inspector Maldonado
Details Neutron the Atomic Superman vs. the Death Robots
1962
Neutron / Carlos Márquez
Details The Shame of the Sabine Women
1962
Rómulo
Details Dinamita Kid
1962
Character TBA
Details El justiciero vengador
1962
Character TBA
Details Neutron and the Black Mask
1962
Neutrón
Details El jinete enmascarado
1961
Character TBA
Details Las canciones unidas
1960
Character TBA
Details Vivo o muerto
1960
Character TBA
Details La estrella vacía
1960
Tomás Téllez
Details Los tigres del ring
1960
Character TBA
Details Born to Love
1959
Character TBA
Details El superflaco
1959
Character TBA
Details ¡Paso a la juventud..!
1958
Character TBA
Details A Media Luz Los Tres
1958
Character TBA
Details Los tres mosqueteros y medio
1957
Character TBA
Details The Body Snatcher
1957
Guillermo Santana
Details Asesinos, S.A.
1957
Character TBA
Details El gato sin botas
1957
Humberto Carrasco (picador)
Details Furias desatadas
1957
Character TBA
Details El diablo desaparece
1957
Character TBA
Details Diabolical Kidnapping
1957
El Bronco
Details Una piedra en el zapato
1956
Villardel
Details El sultán descalzo
1956
Hilario Trujeque
Details El gavilan vengador
1955
Character TBA
Details El túnel 6
1955
Character TBA
Details The Medallion of Crime
1955
Ramón Torres
Details La vida no vale nada
1955
El caimán
Details Tailored gentleman
1954
Chucho el Sacristán
Details ¿Por qué ya no me quieres?
1954
Renato Mancera
Details El señor fotógrafo
1953
Lepka
Details Pepe El Toro
1953
Bobby Galeana
Details El vagabundo
1953
Character TBA
Details The Magnificent Beast
1953
Carlos
Details Me traes de un ala
1953
Mayordomo
Details La sexta carrera
1953
Character TBA
Details El luchador fenómeno
1952
Character TBA
Details The Sleeping Beauty
1952
Tracatá/Dr. Heinrich Wolf
Details Música, mujeres y amor
1952
Javier (as Wolf Rubinskys)
Details Los tres alegres compadres
1952
Character TBA
Details Las locuras de Tin Tan
1952
(uncredited)
Details El cardenal
1951
Character TBA
Details The Troublemaker
1951
Roberto
Details Streetwalker
1951
Carlos (uncredited)
Details Una gringuita en México
1951
Character TBA
Details Una mujer sin destino
1950
Character TBA
Details The Man Without a Face
1950
El Monstruo
Details Wild Love
1950
Hombre golpeado (as Wolf Rubinsky)
Details The Black Sheep
1949
El Campeón Asesino
Details ¡No me defiendas, compadre!
1949
Character TBA
Details Secreto profesional
1945
Antonio
Details Bambucos y Corazones
1945
Character TBA
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