
Manuel Ojeda
Known for Acting · 183 credits
- Born
- 1940-11-04
- Died
- 2022-08-11
- Place of birth
- La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Biography
Manuel Salvador Ojeda Armenta (4 November 1940 – 11 August 2022) was a Mexican actor. Ojeda was one of the most active actors of television and cinema in Mexico. He played the villain, Zolo, in the Hollywood film Romancing the Stone.
Known For
TV Shows (32)

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as General Vorteez

The Tempest
2013
as Ernesto Contreras

Killer Women
2008
as Juan Antonio Orduña

Por ella soy Eva
2012
as Eduardo Moreno

Ask God For Forgiveness... Not Me
2015
as Melitón Ramos

The Stray Cat
2014
as El Silencioso

My Love, My Sin
2004
as Jacobo Guzmán

Alborada
2005
as Don Francisco Escobar

Un rostro en mi pasado
1989
as Dr. Leonardo Sánchez

Storm Over Paradise
2007
as Capitán Pablo Solís

Amor Gitano
1999
as Pedro Minelli,

Al Filo de la Muerte
1991
as Julio Araujo

The Marked Hour
1988

Misión S.O.S
2004
as Severiano Martinez

Herencia maldita
1986
as Rogelio Velarde

El Manantial
2001
as Father Salvador Valdéz

The Other Woman
2002
as Juan Pedro Portugal

Yago
2016
as Damián Madrigal Ríos

Quererlo Todo
2020
as Don Patricio Montes

Labyrinth of Passion
1999
as Genaro Valencia

Bajo la misma piel
2003
as Rodrigo Leyva

Las Amazonas
2016
as Genaro Valencia

El precio de tu amor
2000
as Octavio Rangel

La Culpa
1996
as Mariano Lagarde

La casa en la playa
2000
as Manuel Rey

Tal como somos
1987
as Pablo
La paloma
1995
as Ramiro López-Yergo Aguilar

La traición
1984
as Pech Gutiérrez

De pura sangre
1985
as Carlos Meléndez

El vuelo del águila
1994
as Porfirio Díaz

Senda de gloria
1987
as Emiliano Zapata

No tengo madre
1997
as Indalecio Madrazo / Inocencio Lemus Smasht
Movies (151)

Green Ice
1981
as Lt. Costas

Romancing the Stone
1984
as Zolo

Inspector Calzonzin
1974

Herod's Law
1999
as Cantinero

Los confines
1987
as Ignacio

Traición
1991

Luna caliente
1985
as Almiron
El asesinato
1997
as Ramón Acevedo

Loving Ghosts
1994

Naná
1985
as Conde Muffat

Eagle's Wing
1979
as Miguel

El elegido
1977
as Andres Martinez

Fantasías
2004
as Carlos

I Don't Know For Sure, But I Suppose
1982
as Daniel

Fray Justicia
2009

Aunt Alejandra
1980
as Rodolfo

The Flying Pony
1982
as Esteban (padre de Diego)

Reclusorio
1997
as Abogado (segment "Eutanasia o asesinato")

Naufragio
1978
as Médico

The Heart of the Night
1984
as Leyva

Mi Querido Viejo
1991
as Apolonio Méndez

Deceitful Appearances
1983
as Sergio Gaitán

The Heist
1976
as Polonio

Perras de barrio
2015
as Reséndiz

Las Poquianchis
1976
as Tadeo

The 4th Company
2017
as Champarro

Carmela the Michoacan
1998
as Comandante Juan

No One Will Ever Know
2018
as Aurelio

Canoa: A Shameful Memory
1976
as Hombre del pueblo

Luces de la noche
1998
as Gustavo

Vigilante nocturno
1993

La señorita
1994

Juana la Cubana
1994

Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
1993
as Coro Chief

Salón México
1996
as Lupe López

Hijos del viento
2000
as Moctezuma

Carnival Night
1984
as Diablo

The children of Don Gregorio
2013
as Don Gregorio

El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
1990

Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
1978
as Pedro Páramo

Todos hemos pecado
2011
as El Presidente Municipal

Perversa tentación
2019
as Don Antonio

El Cometa
1999

Blue Memories
1991
as Don Manuel Jiménez

Un hombre llamado el diablo
1983

Celestina
1976
as Pleberio

Victorio
2008
as Raúl

Fuego en el mar
1981
as Mariano Ortega

The Passion of Berenice
1976
as José

Al filo de la ley: Misión rescate
1986
as Víctor Araiza

Pánico en el paraíso
1994

The Wrath of a God
1988

Deadly Embroidered Memories
2020
as Idris

¡Sálvame! Una luz en la oscuridad
1996
as Alcántara

Free Love
1978
as Ernesto

Under the Shrapnel
1983
as Pablo

Everyone's Hell So Feared
1981
as Jacinto Chontal

The Devils Dagger
2005
as Narrator

In The MIddle of Nowhere
1993

El tonto que hacía milagros
1984

The Perfect Woman
1979

Occupation of Darkness
1981
as Fernando

Wall of Darkness
1994

El extensionista
1991
as Severo

Fraude en el sexenio
1998

La banda del mocha orejas
1998

The Magic Hour
2000
as Francesco

En las manos de Dios
1996

Suerte en la vida (La Lotería III)
1994
Fuera de la ley
1998

El triunfo del mojado
2009

El comandante sin ley
2013

Las perversiones del padre José
2003
as Padre José

The Man in White
1994
as José

La ley del cholo
1995

Matinée
1977
as Francisco

Maldita vecindad
2004

El güero estrada
1997

Amor que mata
1994

Family Secrets
2009

La Rubia y La Morena 2
1999

Another Mexican
2010
as Sacerdote

Niños y Criminales
2001

The House in the South
1976
as Livingston

La Dinastía de Los Pérez
1994
as Erik Orozco

Cabaret de frontera
1992

Bienvenida al clan
2000
as Humberto Nava

Amor y venganza
1991

Long live Tepito!
1981
as Antonio Vélez

'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!
1981

Calles sin nombre
2007
as Comandante Martín Aguirre

La fuerza bruta
1991

Las nueve caras del miedo
1995
as Fray Camilo Lacroix Imerino
Asesina
1999

One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
2017
as Self

Reto a la vida
1988
as El Tijuana

Estate of Terror
2005
as Manuel

El último narco
1992

My dear Tom Mix
1992
as Evaristo

The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell
1986
as Abel Romo

La otra cara de Pedro Navaja
2000
as Don Mario

The Goddess of the Sea
2005
as Eduardo Montero

God's Crooked Lines
1983
as Doctor Alvar

La leyenda de Rodrígo
1981
as Asmodeo

Los más buscados 2
2004

Peligrosa tentación 5
2016
as Don Refugio

Abuso de autoridad
1998

Selva de cocaina
1989
Tiempo de muerte 2
1995
El hombre de la toallita
1998
as Santos

Seducción judicial
1994

El mar
1977

Las dos caras del guero Estrada
1998

Guerrero
2001
as El Tigre

Muelle rojo
1987

Reencuentros
1997
as Sr. Emilio Valtierra

El asesino de la mafia
2015
as Quintero
Tiempo de muerte
1994
Perversión
1996

Martin at Dawn
2013
as Don Fidel
About Manuel Ojeda
Manuel Salvador Ojeda Armenta (4 November 1940 – 11 August 2022) was a Mexican actor. Ojeda was one of the most active actors of television and cinema in Mexico. He played the villain, Zolo, in the Hollywood film Romancing the Stone. With 183 credits spanning from 1974 to 2020, Manuel Ojeda has appeared in 151 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Manuel Ojeda Movies
- Green Ice (1981) — as Lt. Costas
- Romancing the Stone (1984) — as Zolo
- Inspector Calzonzin (1974)
- Herod's Law (1999) — as Cantinero
- Los confines (1987) — as Ignacio
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