Biography
Luis Ramón Menéndez Velasco was an actor.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Gotta Kick It Up!
2002
Teleplay
This was going to be the first year that Marshal Middle School was not going to have a dance team. All that changes when the new Biology teacher, Ms. ...

Tortilla Soup
2001
Writer
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.

Money for Nothing
1993
Screenplay
When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. ...

El Fiscal De Hierro 3
1992
Mario Almada returns as "el fiscal de hierro", in this entry his family is kidnapped by gang leader Ramona Pineda.

Acosado
1991

Transplante a la mexicana
1990
as Commandante Farias

El último triunfo
1989
Mexican feature film

Stand and Deliver
1988
Writer
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional...

Living Is What Matters
1987
as Gregorio
A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a f...

The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell
1986
Raul Araiza's chilling Spanish-language supernatural thriller tells the tale of two powerful beings, one good and one evil incarnate, fighting for con...

The Sheriff's Strange Son
1986
as Fiscal
In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardous operation. One of the children dies but years a...

Violent Stories
1985
as Hombre casado
Five surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.

Memoriales perdidos
1985
In the 16th century, an envoy from the pope and the king of Spain arrives in New Spain to deal with the case of Augustinian Alonso, in a state of auti...

Dune
1984
as Kinet (uncredited)
In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spi...

El regreso del carro rojo
1984
as Jack
Mexican feature film
Territorio sin ley
1984
Mexican feature film

Un macho en la casa de citas
1982
The owner of a brothel is murdered and the police send her twin brother to investigate the crime and find her murderer. The brother will have to imper...

In the Land of Light Feet
1982
During his vacations, 12-year-old Manuel travels by train with his mother to the Sierra Tarahumara to spend a few days with his father, who works in t...

It's my Life
1982
as Teniente
Alberto Aguilera arrives from Ciudad Juárez to the capital to pursue a career in music, but in the midst of confusion he is accused of stealing and is...

It's my Life
1982
Alberto Aguilera arrives from Ciudad Juárez to the capital to pursue a career in music, but in the midst of confusion he is accused of stealing and is...

Madame X
1981
as Luis
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her...

Carta a un Niño
1981
Mexican feature film

Mystery
1980
as Camera director
A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.

Morir de madrugada
1980
A successful lawyer has his life shattered when his beautiful wife is found murdered. An investigation reveals she was lying to him and leading a doub...

Adriana del Rio, actriz
1979

El Brazo de Oro
1979
as Sr. Rice
Timothy Leach moves in to an abandoned farm house with his wife. On the way a man befriends Timothy with the intention to pass Marlene to him (A golde...

Life Sentence
1979
as Bank employee
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.

Crónica íntima
1979
Mexican feature film

Cananea
1978
as Minero compadre
Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are explo...

Drizzle
1978
Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.

El patrullero 777
1978
as El Johnny
Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citize...

The Year of the Plague
1978
as Dr. Miguel Garzón Riera
A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and...

Three Stories of Love
1978
Three people live in the same building: An anxious teenager, a girl who wants to be kidnapped by a prince, and a maid who wants to explore eroticism.

Pasajeros en Transito
1978
as Molina

Rattlesnake
1977
as Minister
A filmmaker is commissioned to film a documentary on the social reality of the Lacandon people in the state of Chiapas. As he enters the harsh living ...

Cuartelazo
1977
as Venustiano Carranza
Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill Pres...

The Bricklayers
1976
as Dávila, policía
When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surround...

Anyway, Juan is Your Name
1976
Analytical view of one of the least reported conflicts of national cinema: the Cristero movement that developed in the regions of western Mexico betwe...

Longitud de Guerra
1976
as Cap. Genaro Chacón
Based on the novel Tomochic by Heriberto Frías; tells the story of the rebellion of the inhabitants of the village of Tomochi, Chihuahua, against the ...

The Encounter of a Lonely Man
1974
as Redactor-Jefe
Alberto is a journalist who remembers an event 15 years ago, when his friend Gabriel saved a girl from a fire suffering third-degree burns. When he te...

Cinco mil dolares de recompensa
1974
A gunfighter is appointed sheriff of a town that is terrorized by a gang of criminals.

Those Years
1974
as Gen. Santiago Vidaurri
President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico

The Invasion of the Dead
1973
as Helicopter Pilot
Professor Bruno Volpi spots some strange paintings on a cliff. He sends for Professor Zovek to help him discover its meaning. Zovek uses his powers to...

The Cubs
1973
as Fotógrafo
After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and himself.

El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo
1972
as Sargento
Series western, adaptation of a popular comic-book.

Emiliano Zapata
1970
This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.

Por mis pistolas
1968
as Johnny
Fidencio Borer, an apothecary in a village on the northern border of Mexico, discovers some old title of a mine in Arizona and decides to claim them. ...

The Apple of Discord
1968
A man convinces two friends to rob and kill a landowner.

El secreto del texano
1965
Mexican feature film