Honoring my cousin César del Campo, Actor in Films and Telenovelas in Mexico.

 
César del Campo and Libertad Lamarque in white, in a joyful moment in a TV studio in Mexico at the beginning of their careers. He also recorded several LPs.

My cousin César, did over 40 films and many soap operas (telenovelas), such as "Ana del Aire". Won the Cannes Film Festival in "El Angel Exterminador", acted in "La Sombra de Cruz Diablo", where he learned fencing to "fight" with a sword, was an excellent horse rider. Acted in films such as "Con Quien Andan Nuestras Hijas". Worked with Ninón Sevilla, another cuban actress in the film: "La Perdida", and in presentations with María Felix, Carlos López Montezuma, Silvia Pinal. In Miami, Florida in the early 1990's he directed and acted in a musical at Dade County Auditorium entitled: "Alma Cubana", written by Omar Reyes.

Married in México to Teresa López with whom he had 2 sons: Cesar and Fernando.

Born in Havana, Cuba May 9, 1922.  Died in Miami, Florida of heart complications on April 15, 2008.

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