Ramón Gay

Ramón Gay
Gay, c. 1956
Born	Ramón García Gay November 28, 1917 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Died	May 28, 1960 (aged 42) Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Other names	Ramón García Gay
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1946-1960

Ramón Gay (born Ramón García Gay; November 28, 1917 – May 28, 1960) was a Mexican film actor. He was one of the stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, known to horror film fans for his role in The Aztec Mummy trilogy of films in the late 1950s.

He was killed in 1960, when he was shot dead during a dispute with another man over the actress, Evangelina Elizondo (1929–2017).

Selected filmography

Gay, c. 1940s

• Five Faces of Woman (1947)
• Hypocrite (1949)
• Lola Casanova (1949)
• Tender Pumpkins (1949)
• Philip of Jesus (1949)
• Midnight (1949)
• Black Angustias (1950)
• Women Without Tomorrow (1951)
• Love Was Her Sin (1951)
• Among Lawyers I See You (1951)
• My Wife Is Not Mine (1951)
• In the Palm of Your Hand (1951)
• Angélica (1952)
• Paco the Elegant (1952)
• My Wife and the Other One (1952)
• The Night Is Ours (1952)
• Cinnamon Skin (1953)
• The Ghost Falls In Love (1953)
• La Bruja (1954)
• Camelia (1954)
• The Three Elenas (1954)
• After the Storm (1955)
• The Aztec Mummy (1957)
• The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957)
• The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy (1958)
• Face of the Screaming Werewolf (1965)

Bibliography

• Doyle Greene. Mexploitation Cinema: A Critical History of Mexican Vampire, Wrestler, Ape-Man and Similar Films, 1957-1977. McFarland, 2005.

External links

• Ramón Gay at IMDb