Manuel Capetillo


Manuel Antonio Capetillo Villaseñor was a Mexican film actor, bullfighter, singer, and songwriter from Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jalisco.

Selected filmography

On 6 May 2009, Manuel Capetillo known as "the best matador of the world" and actor, died of respiratory insufficiency, in Chacala, Nayarit. His body was veiled in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico and his body also rest in the capital. Although, the media said that the cause of his death was intoxication and a problem with ulcers, the son of the actor confirmed that a respiratory insufficiency cause his death.