Carlos Vasallo

Spanish businessman and audiovisual producer

Jesús Vasallo Ramos (father)
María del Rosario Tomé Alonso (mother)

FamilyPaulina Rubio

Carlos Luis Vasallo Tomé (born 18 October 1950 in Valencia) is a Spanish businessman and audiovisual producer resident in Miami.

Biography

Carlos Luis Vasallo Tomé was born on 18 October 1950 in Valencia, Spain. He was one of the eight children of the Spanish writer and also screenwriter Jesús Vasallo (1919–1993). His father was from Ciudad Rodrigo (Castile and León), and her mother from Teixeiro (Galicia). At 14, he settled in Madrid to work in theater and cinema. Soon he started producing, and moved to Mexico. He was married the Mexican actresses, Tere Velázquez and Susana Dosamantes. Now, he lives in Miami.^[1]

Carlos Vasallo founded VasalloVision, and is the presidente and CEO of América CV Network, América TeVe, TeVeo, and Radio Caracol 1260 am. He is also the largest owner of Mexican movies, and in 2021 has sued Google and YouTube for playing his movies without permission.^[2]^[3]

Filmography

Actor

Los guardiamarinas (1967)
Aquí mando yo (1967)
¿Es usted el asesino? (1967)
Juicio de faldas (1969)
Golpe de mano (Explosión) (1970)
El diablo Cojuelo (1971)
Tirarse al monte (1971)
La cera virgen (1972)
Minutos después (1976)

Writer

Manaos (1979)
La conquista de la tierra perdida (Conquest) (1983)
Goma-2 (1984)
Escuadrón: Counterforce (1988)
A puño limpio (1989)
Leyendas del Exilio (2017)

Director

El día de los asesinos (1979)
El día del compadre (1983)
Gregorio Walerstein: El zar (2009)

References

^ Carlos Vasallo Tomé – México y EEUU en Galicia exterior
^ Google sued for 'pirating' Mexican movies on YouTube. Spanish producer Carlos Vasallo filed the lawsuit against the two Alphabet companies in Florida.
^ Movie Collection Owner Says YouTube Profits From Piracy