Wolf Ruvinskis
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 30, 1921 (104 years old)
Place of Birth
Riga, Latvia
Biography
Of Jewish origins, Wolf Ruvinskis Manevics was born in 1921 in Riga (Latvia), but fearing persecution during World War II his family relocated to Argentina, where they lived in extreme poverty. In spite of his deprived childhood, Wolf excelled in sports and became interested in wrestling. When he was 19 years old he started his professional career and toured South America, the United States and Mexico, where he decided to stay. Although he stayed on the ring until the 1960s - in matches with top Mexican wrestlers, as El Santo, Black Shadow, El Médico Asesino and Lobo Negro - Wolf was also a tango singer and a magician, and in 1949 he was called to act on the stage and in films. One of his biggest successes was _Bestia magnífica, La (1953)_, the first in a series of movies centered on Neutron, a character he created. His popularity was firmly established with his role as the handsome rural boy who becomes the victim of a mad scientist in the cult film The Body Snatcher (1957), he was a regular performer in all kinds of movies until the 1990's and was nominated for an Ariel as Best Supporting Actor for _Juego limpio (1996/II)_. He was also a businessman, and married three times: to Beatriz Perez, to dancer Armida Herrera, and to actress Lilia Micheluntil his death in 1999.
Known For
| 2024 | La Lucha Invade el Cine MexicanoNeutron | |
| 1998 | Living in Wrestling: History of Wrestling in MexicoHimself | |
| 1996 | La mujer de los dosEnrique | |
| 1995 | Juego limpio | |
| 1994 | Wall of Darkness | |
| 1994 | Días de combateLeclerc | |
| 1993 | Extraños caminos | |
| 1989 | Bonampak | |
| 1989 | Mi compadre Capulina | |
| 1989 | Rosa de dos aromas | |
| 1988 | By Fire And Sword | |
| 1986 | Mientras México duerme | |
| 1986 | El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2 | |
| 1986 | Chido Guan, el tacos de oroHéctor Zepeda | |
| 1986 | Los Verduleros | |
| 1986 | The Realm of FortuneDoctor | |
| 1985 | A garrote limpioSaúl Brook / Vicente Viveros | |
| 1985 | Los Matones Del Norte | |
| 1984 | Knock OutSaúl Beltrán | |
| 1984 | Mexico vs. Estados UnidosGerente | |
| 1983 | La fuga de Carrasco | |
| 1982 | Mañana es primaveraRaúl | |
| 1978 | El patrullero 777Mayor Urbano Malagón | |
| 1977 | The Mexican | |
| 1977 | La puerta falsa | |
| 1976 | El hombre del puente | |
| 1976 | Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra! | |
| 1975 | Acapulco 12-22 | |
| 1974 | Descenso del País de la Noche | |
| 1974 | Island of Lost SoulsColonel Venancio Salvatierra | |
| 1969 | El crepúsculo de un diosInspector Charlie Gonzalez | |
| 1969 | Mujeres de medianocheLobo | |
| 1968 | Esclava del deseo | |
| 1968 | Santo vs. The Ring VillainsRodolfo Labra | |
| 1967 | Santo vs. the Martian InvasionArgos | |
| 1967 | Pistoleros de la frontera | |
| 1967 | Demonios sobre ruedas | |
| 1966 | El mexicano | |
| 1966 | Jinetes de la llanuraAndrés Menchaca | |
| 1966 | Forbidden Cargo | |
| 1966 | El proceso de CristoBarrabas | |
| 1965 | Neutron Battles the Karate AssassinsNeutron / Carlos Marquez | |
| 1965 | El señor doctorPapá de Beto | |
| 1965 | Neutron vs. the ManiacNeutron / Carlos Marquez | |
| 1964 | The Devil in the Blood | |
| 1963 | Neutron vs. Dr. CaronteCarlos Márquez | |
| 1963 | Rata de puertoPablo, "El Rata" | |
| 1962 | Neutron and the Black MaskNeutrón | |
| 1962 | Neutron the Atomic Superman vs. the Death RobotsNeutron / Carlos Márquez | |
| 1962 | Dinamita Kid | |
| 1962 | El justiciero vengador | |
| 1962 | The Shame of the Sabine WomenRómulo | |
| 1962 | Sangre en el ring | |
| 1962 | Bajo un mismo rostroInspector Maldonado | |
| 1961 | El jinete enmascarado | |
| 1960 | Vivo o muerto | |
| 1960 | La estrella vacíaTomás Téllez | |
| 1960 | Los tigres del ring | |
| 1960 | Las canciones unidas | |
| 1959 | La última luchaLobo | |
| 1959 | El superflaco | |
| 1959 | Born to Love | |
| 1958 | A Media Luz Los Tres | |
| 1958 | ¡Paso a la juventud..! | |
| 1957 | Diabolical KidnappingEl Bronco | |
| 1957 | The Body SnatcherGuillermo Santana | |
| 1957 | El diablo desaparece | |
| 1957 | El gato sin botasHumberto Carrasco (picador) | |
| 1957 | Asesinos, S.A. | |
| 1957 | Los tres mosqueteros y medio | |
| 1957 | Furias desatadas | |
| 1956 | The HawksRomulo | |
| 1956 | El sultán descalzoHilario Trujeque | |
| 1956 | Una piedra en el zapatoVillardel | |
| 1955 | La Vida No Vale NadaEl caimán | |
| 1955 | Secreto profesionalAntonio | |
| 1955 | El túnel 6 | |
| 1955 | The Medallion of CrimeRamón Torres | |
| 1955 | El gavilan vengador | |
| 1954 | Tailored gentlemanChucho el Sacristán | |
| 1954 | ¿Por qué ya no me quieres?Renato Mancera | |
| 1954 | La gitana blancaYaco | |
| 1953 | La sexta carrera | |
| 1953 | The Magnificent BeastCarlos | |
| 1953 | El señor fotógrafoLepka | |
| 1953 | Pepe El ToroBobby Galeana | |
| 1953 | Me traes de un alaMayordomo | |
| 1953 | El vagabundo | |
| 1953 | ReportajePoliceman | |
| 1952 | El luchador fenómenoEl Diablo Negro | |
| 1952 | Música, mujeres y amorJavier (as Wolf Rubinskys) | |
| 1952 | The Sleeping BeautyTracatá/Dr. Heinrich Wolf | |
| 1952 | Los tres alegres compadres | |
| 1952 | Las locuras de Tin Tan(uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Mi campeónPablo Rivas | |
| 1952 | Night FallsBodoques | |
| 1952 | Las tres alegres comadresTranquilino | |
| 1952 | When the Fog LiftsPaciente | |
| 1951 | The TroublemakerRoberto | |
| 1951 | El cardenal | |
| 1951 | StreetwalkerCarlos (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | Una gringuita en México | |
| 1951 | Mujeres sin mañanaJuan | |
| 1951 | Hell RoadTony (sin créditos) | |
| 1950 | Una mujer sin destino | |
| 1950 | Wild LoveHombre golpeado (as Wolf Rubinsky) | |
| 1950 | The Man Without a FaceEl Monstruo | |
| 1949 | ¡No me defiendas, compadre! | |
| 1949 | The Black SheepEl Campeón Asesino | |
| 1949 | Hipócrita..!El rayas | |
| 1945 | Bambucos y Corazones |
| 1959 | La última luchaProducer |














