Francisco Avitia was born on May 13, 1915 in Valle de Zaragoza, Chihuahua, Mexico as Francisco Avitia Tapia. He was an actor, known for Primero soy mexicano (1950), El tigre enmascarado (1951) and El zurdo (1965). He was married to María Teresa Saez. He died on June 30, 1995 in Mexico City, Mexico.