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...
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.
Movies (Cast)
Knock Out
Los Verduleros
El mexicano
El cardenal
El mexicano
Dinamita Kid
Forbidden Cargo
Reportaje
Juego limpio
The Hawks
The Realm of Fortune
The Troublemaker
Santo vs. the Martian Invasion
Bajo un mismo rostro
Santo the Silver Mask vs. The Ring Villains
El vagabundo
The Black Sheep
Las locuras de Tin Tan
El señor doctor
Tailored gentleman
Días de combate
La última lucha
El patrullero 777
By Fire And Sword
The Magnificent Beast
A Media Luz Los Tres
El superflaco
El jinete enmascarado
Island of Lost Souls
Mujeres de medianoche
Hipócrita..!
The Sleeping Beauty
Jinetes de la llanura
El túnel 6
El señor fotógrafo
Neutron vs. the Maniac
Mujeres sin mañana
El gavilan vengador
La gitana blanca
Demonios sobre ruedas
Hell Road
Neutron Battles the Karate Assassins
La estrella vacía
Mientras México duerme
Neutron and the Black Mask
La vida no vale nada
Night Falls
Acapulco 12-22
¡No me defiendas, compadre!
Los tigres del ring
Wall of Darkness
La sexta carrera
A garrote limpio
El crepúsculo de un dios
El diablo desaparece
Pepe El Toro
El sultán descalzo
Las tres alegres comadres
El justiciero vengador
Me traes de un ala
¿Por qué ya no me quieres?
Asesinos, S.A.
Una gringuita en México
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
Descent of the Country of Night
Rosa de dos aromas
Mi campeón
The Body Snatcher
La mujer de los dos
El proceso de Cristo
Mexico vs. Estados Unidos
Los tres alegres compadres
Los tres mosqueteros y medio
Música, mujeres y amor
¡Paso a la juventud..!
Bonampak
Mi compadre Capulina
Neutron vs. Dr. Caronte
Neutron the Atomic Superman vs. the Death Robots
La fuga de Carrasco
Esclava del deseo
The Man Without a Face
El gato sin botas
Wild Love
Born to Love
The Shame of the Sabine Women
Los matones del norte
El hombre del puente
The Medallion of Crime
The Kidnapping of Lola
Una mujer sin destino
Vivo o muerto
Las canciones unidas
Una piedra en el zapato
Pistoleros de la frontera
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Streetwalker
Secreto profesional
Sangre en el ring
El luchador fenómeno
Diabolical Kidnapping
La puerta falsa
Furias desatadas
Extraños caminos
Series (Cast)
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