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Julio Oscar Mechoso was born in Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Cuba on May 31, 1955. Public records list Julio Oscar Mechoso as a television actor. Death is recorded on November 25, 2017, at the age of 62.
My Take
Mechoso is the kind of actor I quietly treasure: the dependable face you recognize instantly but can never quite name. With over 120 credits spanning Bad Boys, Jurassic Park III and Little Miss Sunshine, this Cuban-American craftsman built a career on grounding every scene he stepped into. He never chased the spotlight or stacked up trophies, yet character work like his is exactly what holds a film together. I admire performers who make the lead look better simply by sharing the frame. His 2017 passing was a real loss, and I think his steady, unflashy professionalism deserves far more recognition than it ever got.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Julio Oscar Mechoso
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュリオ・オスカー・メチョソ
- Reading
- じゅりお・おすかー・めちょそ
- Born
- May 31, 1955 – November 25, 2017
- Origin
- Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Cuba
- Occupation
- actor / television actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Goat
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Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Julio Oscar Mechoso born?
Julio Oscar Mechoso was born on May 31, 1955.
When did Julio Oscar Mechoso die?
Julio Oscar Mechoso died on November 25, 2017, aged 62.
Where was Julio Oscar Mechoso from?
Julio Oscar Mechoso was from Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Cuba.
What did Julio Oscar Mechoso do?
Julio Oscar Mechoso worked as actor, television actor.
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