264,048About El Santo
Wrestler El Santo was born in Tulancingo, Mexico on September 23, 1917. He dies at the age of 66, on February 5, 1984.
Professional wrestler, actor and folk hero often regarded as the most iconic Mexican luchador and one of "the greatest legends in Mexican sports". His wrestling career spanned almost 50 years, during which he became a symbol of justice through his comic books and the over 54 lucha films in which he starred or co-starred. The Leyenda de Plata, an annual lucha libre tournament held by the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, was established in his honor.
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El Santo before becoming famous
El Santo was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Maiden), and 1917 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He played baseball and American football as a child, before becoming interested in wrestling. He studied Ju-Jitsu and later competed in amateur wrestling. He made his competitive wrestling debut in the early 1930s, and by the 2nd half of the 1930s, he had become an established well-known wrestler.
Achievement of El Santo
After his retirement, in 1984, he was a guest on the Contrapunto television program and he removed his mask as a way of bidding his fans goodbye. It was the 1st and only time he had ever shown his face to the public. He passed away 1 week later, and in accordance with his wishes, he was buried wearing his silver mask. Over 10,000 people attended his funeral - among the largest in Mexico's history.
El Santo's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was the son of Jesús Guzmán Campuzano and Josefina Huerta de Guzmán. He was the 5th of 7 children, including his 3 brothers who were also wrestlers - Pantera Negra, Black Guzmán and Jimmy Guzmán. He had 11 children, including wrestler "El Hijo del Santo". Of his 25 grandchildren, 3 also became wrestlers.
El Santo Collabed with
His most financially successful movie was the 1970 film The Mummies of Guanajuato, in which Wrestler Blue Demon and Wrestler Mil Mascaras also co-starred.
El Santo Income & Net worth
El Santo's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a wrestler. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the El Santo.
El Santo Height and Weight
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Latest information about El Santo updated on April 22 2023.
