Did El Santo take off his mask?

Did El Santo take off his mask?

Just over a year after his retirement (in late January 1984), El Santo was a guest on Contrapunto, a Mexican television program and, without warning, removed his mask just enough to expose his face, in effect bidding his fans goodbye. It is the only documented case of Santo ever removing his mask in public.

When did El Santo take his mask off?

Mexican wrestler El Santo never took his silver mask off his face until 1984, ten days later he passed away. People say that El Santo was bigger than a legend in Mexico. He was one of the most loved celebrities and a popular cultural icon for over four decades.

Why did El Santo remove his mask?

He had a special “mealtime” mask that had the mouth cut away to allow him to eat. When he was supposed to travel with his crew by plane, El Santo would always carefully book a different flight for himself to avoid being seen by his team.

Who is the real El Santo?

Born in Tulancingo, Mexico, on September 23, 1917, Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta, the man who would take on the persona El Santo (The Saint in English), spent his life entertaining fans with tens of thousands of wrestling matches, more than 50 movies, countless TV appearances, and even comic books featuring the grappler-turned …

What happens when you unmask a luchador?

If the masked luchador wins, the unmasked one shaves his head as a sign of humiliation. If the unmasked luchador is the winner, he keeps his hair and the loser is unmasked. This kind of matches are not so frequent since, since masked wrestlers usually are reluctant to beat his masks against hair.

Who betrayed El Santo?

In season three of Queen of the South, Teresa Mendoza (played by Alice Braga) realised there was a mole among her trusted allies. Devon Finch (Jamie Hector) somehow found out she was at El Santo’s (Steven Bauer) place and bombed the location.

Is Kelly Ann The Mole?

After being wine boarded by Devon Finch, Kelly Anne developed a cocaine addiction. When it was revealed that she was the mole inside Teresa’s operation, James was ordered to kill her. However it was revealed in Season 4, that James actually spared her.