
Living all of Life
2022
as Leo
Also known as: Eligio Melendez
Acting
Eligio Meléndez is a Mexican film, theater and television director and actor, born on June 20, 1950, in Mexico City. He studied at the Andrés Soler Acting Institute, with the renowned Luis Gimeno, Carlos Ancira, Miguel Círcega and Soledad Ruíz as teachers. One of the most recognized personalities in theater, the actor has participated in more than 30 works, including The Flower of the Heart, Borges with Music, The Enchanted Mirror, The Old Men, Trufaldino Servant of Two Patrons, Mexican Entremeses, Mexico Pachuco, Soldado Razo, among others. In film, Eligio made his debut in the film Perseguida (1991), and then built an interesting and lucrative career with roles in films such as The Colonel Doesn't Have Anyone Write to Him (1999), In the Country of Nothing Happens (2000), for which that he would receive his first Ariel nomination; Perfume of violets (2001), Amar te duele (2002), Curandero (2005), The last one and we leave (2009), Hidalgo – The untold story (2010), Yerbamala (2014) and Dream in another language (2017) , for which he was nominated, for the second time, for an Ariel award.

2022
as Leo

2024

2024
as Aureliano

2002
as Martin

2017
as Evaristo

2025
as Viejo Guerrero (voice)

2001
as Padrastro de Yessica

2021
as Quique

2002
as Don Nemesio

2010
as Birthday Girl's Father

2019
as Reparador

2023
as Simón

2024
as Elías Lozano Mata

2018
as Achichincle

2025
as Ezekiel

2020
as Rolando

2020
as Mundo

2000
as Don Jacinto

2015
as Dad

2025
as Fernando's Father

2024

2024
as Fausto (Cantinero)

2000
as The Guard

2022
as Esposo

2018
as Jorge

2011
as Lawyer

2005
as Gomez

2011
as Adulto

1999
as Sotero

1997

2014

2014
as Anselmo

1991

2002

2010
as Ascanio

1996

1993

1991

2022
as Raúl
2023

TBA

2025

TBA
as Arturo

2025
as Gabriel

2025
as Abuelo Vicente

2012
as Ismael
2024
2021
TBA
as Don Gustavo

2022
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