Florencio Castelló

Florencio Castelló (1905 – 23 August 1986) was a Spanish actor, known for participating in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, acting alongside personalities of Mexican cinema such as Pedro Infante and Cantinflas. He usually played roles of a Spaniard with an Andalusian accent.

He left Spain in 1936 fleeing the civil war in his country, joining a theater company in which he performed Andalusian works, which toured throughout Latin America until in 1939 he arrived in Mexico.

He also served as a voice actor, being known for voicing Mr. Jinks in the Latin American Spanish dub (done in Mexico) of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks, also using his Andalusian accent.

Selected filmography

 * Neither Blood nor Sand (1941)
 * Dos mexicanos en Sevilla (1942)
 * Simón Bolívar (1942)
 * El verdugo de Sevilla (1942)
 * ¡Así se quiere en Jalisco! (1942)
 * Santa (1943)
 * Escándalo de estrellas (1944)
 * Gangsters Versus Cowboys (1948)
 * Tía Candela (1948)
 * Lost (1950)
 * Azahares para tu boda (1950)
 * También de dolor se canta (1950)
 * Port of Temptation (1951)
 * Canasta uruguaya (1951)
 * Las locuras de Tin-Tan (1952)
 * Here Comes Martin Corona (1952)
 * El Enamorado (1952)
 * Sombrero (1953)
 * You Had To Be a Gypsy (1953)
 * Camelia (1954)
 * Tú y las nubes (1955)
 * Barefoot Sultan (1956)
 * A sablazo limpio (1958)
 * Dos corazones y un cielo (1959)
 * The Miracle Roses (1960)
 * The Black Bull (1960)
 * Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb (1960)
 * Vacations in Acapulco (1961)
 * The White Horse (1962)
 * The Exterminating Angel (1962)
 * El padrecito (1964)
 * La casa de las muchachas (1969)
 * The Holy Office (1974)
 * The Bricklayer (1975)