Raúl Méndez
Biography
Raúl Méndez is a Mexican actor, classically trained and regarded by many in Mexico as one of his generation's best. He grew up in Torreón and at 15 joined a local theater company, later earning a degree in Dramatic Arts in Mexico City while studying with Luis de Tavira and José Caballero. With Boris Schoemann's Los Endebles Theatre Company, he developed his craft in stage productions, among them Michel Marc Bouchard's Down Dangerous Passes Road. His film work includes Killing Cabos (2004), for which he received nominations for several major awards; The Legend of Zorro (2005), in which he played the antagonist Ferroq; and The Incident (2014), directed by Isaac Ezban, which screened on the festival circuit. His first English-language television role was in In the Time of the Butterflies (2001), starring and produced by Salma Hayek. He appeared in the Netflix series Sense8 as Joaquin and in Narcos as President César Gaviria, and in Texas Rising as Juan Seguin.
51years old
Turns 52 on April 11in 152 days
- Born Torreón
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Also credited as Raul Mendez
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 22 years2001 to 2023
Genres
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Raúl Méndez movies on Netflix
The Black Demonas El Rey
Cocaine Godmotheras Darío Sepúlveda
The Incidentas Marco
I Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Longas Aarón
2033as Goros
A Wonderful Worldas Asesor de imagen
The Legend of Zorroas Ferroq
Killing Cabosas Botcha
In the Time of the Butterfliesas Pedrito
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.4 films together, 2001 to 2006
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.'s page A Wonderful World2006IMDb rating 6.8Méndez as Asesor de imagenArmendáriz as Director del Periodico
The Legend of Zorro2005IMDb rating 6.0Méndez as FerroqArmendáriz as Governor Riley
Killing Cabos2004IMDb rating 7.4Méndez as BotchaArmendáriz as Oscar Cabos
In the Time of the Butterflies2001IMDb rating 6.6Méndez as PedritoArmendáriz as Captain Peña
Catherine Zeta-Jones2 films together, 2005 to 2017
Catherine Zeta-Jones's page Cocaine Godmother2017IMDb rating 5.6Méndez as Darío SepúlvedaZeta-Jones as Griselda Blanco
The Legend of Zorro2005IMDb rating 6.0Méndez as FerroqZeta-Jones as Elena de la Vega
Cecilia Suárez2 films together, 2006 to 2013
Cecilia Suárez's page I Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long2013IMDb rating 6.9Méndez as AarónSuárez as Actriz en telenovela
A Wonderful World2006IMDb rating 6.8Méndez as Asesor de imagenSuárez as Rosita
Fernando Becerril2 films together, 2001 to 2005
Fernando Becerril's page The Legend of Zorro2005IMDb rating 6.0Méndez as FerroqBecerril as Don Diaz
In the Time of the Butterflies2001IMDb rating 6.6Méndez as PedritoBecerril as Enrique Mirabal
José María Yazpik2 films together, 2006 to 2013
José María Yazpik's page I Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long2013IMDb rating 6.9Méndez as AarónYazpik as Actor en telenovela
A Wonderful World2006IMDb rating 6.8Méndez as Asesor de imagenYazpik as Asesor Financiero
Silverio Palacios2 films together, 2004 to 2006
Silverio Palacios's page A Wonderful World2006IMDb rating 6.8Méndez as Asesor de imagenPalacios as El Azteca
Killing Cabos2004IMDb rating 7.4Méndez as BotchaPalacios as Tony 'El Canibal'
Also two films together3 more actors
- Gustavo Sánchez ParraThe Legend of Zorro (2005) and Killing Cabos (2004)
- Mary Paz Mata2033 (2009) and Killing Cabos (2004)
- Luis Ernesto FrancoI Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long (2013) and 2033 (2009)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


