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Julián de Meriche

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Julián de Meriche
Born
Vladimir Lipkies Chazan

(1909-07-01)July 1, 1909
DiedJuly 27, 1974(1974-07-27) (aged 65)
México, D.F., México
Resting placePantheon Garden, México, D.F., Mexico
Occupation(s)Actor, choreographer, dancers, and director
Spouse
(m. 1965)
ChildrenIvan Lipkies
Ivette Lipkies
Goretti Lipkies

Julián de Meriche (born Vladimir Lipkies Chazan; July 1, 1909 – July 27, 1974) was a Russian Empire–born Mexican actor, choreographer, dancer, and director.[1] He was known for his villainous roles and raspy voice.

Career

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De Meriche worked as a dancer in European music halls, then moved to Argentina where he worked in the cinema in the 1930s.

He moved to Mexico and participated by portraying supporting roles in many films from the 1940s until his death, often playing foreigners. De Meriche also worked as an actor and director on many stages, in television, and in cabaret performances.

Persoanl life

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De Merciche was married to María Elena Velasco "La India María". Their children are producer-director Iván Lipkies, writer-actress Goretti Lipkies, and writer-producer Ivette Lipkies.

References

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  • Wilt, David E. (October 1997). The Mexican Film Bulletin Volume 4 Number 3.
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