Biography
Modesto Llosas Rosell (November 24, 1920- April 21, 1972) better known as Jorge Mistral, was a Spanish actor that after leaving his Laws career began to acting in spanish theatre. During the years 1940 to 1950 Mistral participated in some of the most popular spanish films like Pequeñeces, Locura de amor and Carmen la de Ronda. Jorge had his bigger success in Mexico where was part of the "leading man" actors sharing credits with actresses like Dolores Del Río, María Félix and Silvia Pinal. In the 70's while he was shooting the soap opera "Hermanos Coraje" Mistral was diagnosed with doudenal cancer; for that reason, in 1972 he commited suicide after many suffering months and depression. His remains rest in a graveyard located in Mexico City.
Movies & TV Shows
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Boy on a Dolphin (1957) — Rhif
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Wuthering Heights (1954) — Alejandro
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The Count of Monte Cristo (1953)
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Far from Heaven (1952) — Hombre en playa (uncredited)
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Love on the Riviera (1958) — Romualdo
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Juana Gallo (1961) — Capitán Guillermo Velarde
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Locura de amor (1948) — Capitán don Alvar
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El derecho de nacer (1952) — Dr. Alberto Limonta
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Pequeñeces (1950) — Jacobo Téllez, marqués de Sabadell
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Andalusia Express (1956) — Jorge Andrade
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Stronger Than Love (1955) — Carlos Andrade
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Quiero vivir (1953) — Rubén Iturbe
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The Devil Made a Woman (1959) — Antonio
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Revenge (1958) — Juan Díaz
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Forbidden Love (1958)
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Love in Four Parts (1955) — José / Jorge
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The Sword and the Cross (1956) — Marcus Valerius
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Cape Horn (1956) — Capitán Antonio
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Desired (1951) — Manuel
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Justice is Twelve Years Old (1973) — Ebúrneo
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El ardiente deseo (1971) — Gabriel
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The Gates of Paradise (1971)
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Scheherazade (1963) — Grand Vizir Zaccar
- Pecado (1962)
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Camelia (1954) — Rafael Torres
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La hermana blanca (1960) — Juan Escandón
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3 citas con el destino (1954) — Conde (segmento "México")
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La duquesa de Benamejí (1949) — Lorenzo Gallardo
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La mentira (1952) — Demetrio Robles
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Passionate (1952) — Esteban Zavaleta / José Silva
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The Sword and the Cross (1958) — Caio Marcello
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Loving Was His Sin (1951)
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Orquídeas para mi esposa (1954) — Carlos Gómez Alcalde
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The Case of the Wee Murdered Woman (1955) — Francisco Payeiro
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La chamaca (1961)
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La noche es nuestra (1952) — Federico Aldana
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Monte de piedad (1951) — Marcos Velázquez
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The Corrupted (1971)
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Bajo un mismo rostro (1962) — Jaime Alonso
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Pobre corazón (1950)