Jorge Luke

Jorge Luke

Deceased · Born: Oct 18, 1942 · Died: Aug 4, 2012

Personal Details

BornOct 18, 1942 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Biography

Jorge Luke's life story commences in Mexico City, where his acting journey began with a minor role in the film "There's always a first time". However, his impressive performance soon caught the attention of prominent Mexican Directors and Producers, leading to an uninterrupted acting career as a leading man in film and television that spanned over three decades.

His career took a significant turn when he ventured into Hollywood, landing his breakthrough role as Kenitai in the 1972 Western drama "Ulzana's Raid" alongside the legendary Burt Lancaster. This was followed by notable roles in "Clear and Present Danger" alongside Harrison Ford, "La Chevre" with Franco Nero, and "El Salvador", where he played the character of Col. Julio Figueroa under the direction of Oliver Stone.

On the personal front, Jorge Luke was married to the talented actress Isela Vega, with whom he had a daughter, Shaula Obscura Vega. Although their marriage was relatively short-lived, Jorge Luke remained committed to raising his daughter as a single father and continued to work tirelessly in the industry.

Throughout his illustrious career, Jorge Luke has demonstrated his versatility as an actor by taking on diverse roles. He has also showcased his singing talents by starring in the musical comedy "West Side Story" as Bernardo, and in the film "So spoke Zarathustra" directed by the renowned Alejandro Jodorowsky.

Jorge Luke's final feature film was "Erase una vez en Durango", marking the culmination of his remarkable career in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2010
Borrar de la memoria
Borrar de la memoria as Armando Megido
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1994
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1991
Pure Luck
Pure Luck as Pilot
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1990
The Assassin
The Assassin as Roberto
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1989
Don't Panic
Don't Panic as Lt. Velazco
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1986
Salvador
Salvador as COlonel Julio Figueroa
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1985
Treasure of the Amazon
Treasure of the Amazon as Jairo / Jaime
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1984
The Evil That Men Do
The Evil That Men Do as Cillero, Molloch's Chauffeur
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1981
La Chèvre
La Chèvre as Juan Arbal
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1979
Eagle's Wing
Eagle's Wing as Red Sky
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Sunburn
Sunburn as Vasquez
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1976
Foxtrot
Foxtrot as Eusebio
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1975
Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith as Two Moon
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1972
The Revengers
The Revengers as Chamaco
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Ulzana's Raid
Ulzana's Raid as Ke-Ni-Tay
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1971