Lauro Benítez was born on December 8, 1881 in Villa Morelos, Puebla, Mexico. He was an actor, known for La monja alférez (1944), Caminos de sangre (1945) and Amor de una vida (1946). He was previously married to María de Jesús Gutiérrez Rios and Angelina Conn. He died on April 10, 1965 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.