Jos� Jim�nez Fern�ndez, commonly known as Joselito, was a child star in Spain during the 1950s and 1960s. Joselito was born in Beas de Segura, Ja�n, northeast Andalucia in Spain. Joselito made his film debut at the age of 13 and began making other films, including "El Peque�o Ruise�or", "Saeta del Ruise�or", "El Ruise�or de las Cumbres", "Escucha mi Canci�n", "El Peque�o Coronel", "Aventuras de Joselito en America", "Los Dos Golfillos", "Bello Re cuerdo", and El caballo blanco with Antonio Aguilar. Besides acting, Joselito was a popular child singer with a very distineguished voice having sung such songs as "La Campanera", "D�nde estar� mi vida", "Gorrioncillo pecho amarillo", "En un pueblito espa�ol", "Clavelitos", "Doce Cascabeles", "Las Golondrinas", "El Pastor", "Granada" and "Ave Mar�a". He toured several countries in his youth. He was out of the public eye until adulthood, when he became a media entrepreneur. In 1990, he was arrested by Angolan authorities on charges of gun and drug trafficking. Subsequently, he was deported to Spain, where he was jailed. In 2002 La Jaula del Ruise�or was released, an authorized biography of Joselito's life. 

February 11th, 1943 in Beas de Segura (Age 81)