Few Mexican fighters have guarded their identity with great suspicion, and one of them was precisely the Sant. The gladiator who marked an era in the sport of costalazos, was always very careful and he did not usually leave his face uncovered, But, few were able to put it in the open for the public.
The first attempts to ‘unmask’ the Sant they occurred in the 1980s, once his sporting career was coming to an end. The gladiator flirted a couple of times (1982 and 1983) on the show “Same today“He was driving Guillermo Ochoa, lifting and putting on the mask quickly.
However, in 1984 the Sant attended the program “Counterpoint“Driven by Jacobo Zabludovsky, Where for the third time he showed his face quickly, although everything was magnified when the communicator relayed the image of Rodolfo Guzmán in your news “24 hours“, On he froze the image and left his face exposed of the historic gladiator.
Guillem de el Toro also exhibited it
A year ago, the Mexican filmmaker Guillem de el Toro mounted an exhibition called “At Home with my Monsters“, Where he showed his cinematographic work, but not only that, but that dedicated a space for the Saint, Character of which he is a faithful follower, to the degree that he has a collection of objects of Rodolfo Guzmán.
here, De el Toro removed the lid on the ” Silver Masked ” since he exhibited the credential of the Sant which endorsed it as a member of the National Actors Association, The same in which it appeared without mask.
His grandson revealed his identity
the ‘Heir of Silver‘, As the grandson of Rodolfo GuzmánA few months ago, he posted a photo on his social media, where you can see him as a child being embraced by the Saint without a mask, Uncovering the identity of the ‘Silver Masked‘.
“He would bring me gifts from his travels, record my voice, make me recite, sing, advertise me as ‘the star’ and ask for applause at family reunions. He loved me deeply and I loved him, for me he was my grandfather, my adored Papi Rudy, for others he was’ Saint The Silver Masked”, Wrote ‘Heir of Silver‘To accompany the emotional photograph.