Pedro Septién
Pedro Septién Orozco | |
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Born | Santiago de Queretaro, Queretaro | March 21, 1916
Died | December 19, 2013 Santiago de Queretaro, Queretaro | (aged 97)
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Title | Baseball Commentator |
Pedro Septién (March 21, 1916 – December 19, 2013) was a Mexican sports broadcaster. He was nicknamed El Mago (Spanish for "The Wizard"). Septien was famous in México due to his vast knowledge about Major League Baseball. He worked for Televisa during most of his career in TV. He was also known as the play-by-play announcer for the Tigres del México baseball team.[1]
Pedro Septién died at his home in Mexico City, of pneumonia.[2][3]
Movies[]
Septién acted in several movies, as a sports broadcaster:
- La venganza de Huracán Ramirez (1967)
- El hijo de Huracán Ramírez (1966)
- Juventud sin Dios (1962)
- Piernas de oro (1958)
- Pepito as del volante (1957)
- Huracán Ramírez (1953)
- Una calle entre tú y yo (1952)
- El luchador fenómeno (1952)
- El beisbolista fenómeno (1952)
- Campeón sin corona (1946)
References[]
- ^ Hernandez, Rafael. "Las Noches del Beisbol". NotiSur. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ^ "Muere Pedro "Mago" Septién" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Fallece Pedro "El Mago" Septién" (in Spanish).
External links[]
Categories:
- Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
- Mexican television personalities
- Sportspeople from Querétaro City
- 1916 births
- 2013 deaths
- Deaths from pneumonia in Mexico
- Mexican sportspeople stubs
- Mexican television biography stubs