José Mojica, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Mojica

Mexican Franciscan friar, tenor and film actor

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1896

Place of Birth: San Gabriel Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1974

Profession: actor, singer, opera singer, film actor

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Fray José de Guadalupe Mojica [mohe-cah] (September 14, 1895 – September 20, 1974) was a Mexican Franciscan friar and former tenor and film actor.
He was known in the music and film fields as José Mojica.Mojica joined the world of the American film industry before entering religious life.
Together with Dolores del Río, Tito Guízar, Ramón Novarro and Lupe Vélez, he was among the few Mexican people who made history in the early years of Hollywood.
Regarding his activity as a friar, singer and actor, he felt that religion and art have never been at conflict.
If God gave me the grace of voice and singing skills, I use them for His glory, he explained.