Cornelio Reyna Cisneros (Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, September 16, 1940 – Mexico City, January 22, 1997), better known as Cornelio Reyna, was a Regional Mexican singer, composer and actor. He made over 60 recordings of Norteño and Mariachi music. He was the lead vocalist for the group "Los Relámpagos del Norte" (The Lightning Bolts of The North). Reyna was considered a native of the city of Reynosa Tamaulipas due to his great affection for the city and that his career grew there. As an actor, Reyna appeared in some 30 films about Mexican popular culture.
You can find people similar to Cornelio Reyna by visiting our lists 20th-century Mexican male singers and 20th-century Mexican singers.
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Date of birth | 15 September 1940
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Place of birth | Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico
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Date of death | 22 January 1997
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Age | 56 (age at death)
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Place of death | Mexico City
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Cornelio Reyna is known for his role in the film Chupa (2023) as writer: "Ni Los Pletos".
He is also known for his role in the TV series This Fool (2022) as performer - 2 episodes.
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