Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers

CASTELLÓ, FLORENCIO

(1905 or' 10?-1986)
balding, amiable Spanish comic actor who specialized in playing heavily-accented, stereotyped Spaniards in Mexican films, often as a bullfighter's sidekick. Active in Mexico from 1941 (Ni sangre ni arena - Neither Blood Nor Sand) through at least 1984 (El sinaloense). He was occasionally billed as "Florencio Castellot".