Álvaro Ortiz was born on August 10, 1930 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor, known for
Maldita ciudad (un drama cómico) (1954),
La rebelión de los adolescentes (1959) and
Guantes de oro (1961). He was married to
Ofelia Montesco and Celia Campa. He died on April 1, 2013 in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico.