List of bullfighters
The following is a list of notable male bullfighters which include includes bullfighters by country. The list of female bullfighters catalogues the spread of women in the sport.
Colombia
France
- Christian Montcouquiol, Nimeño II
- Sebastian Castella
Mexico
- Alejandro Amaya
- Carlos Arruza El Ciclón
- Inigo Arsuaga
- Jaime Bravo
- Guillermo Capetillo
- Manuel Capetillo
- Manuel Capetillo hijo
- Eloy Cavazos
- José Flores Pepillo
- Rodolfo Gaona El Califa de León
- Lupita López
- Ricardo Moreno El Estudiante
- Silverio Pérez El Faraón de Texcoco
- Luis Procuna El Berrendito de San Juan
- Leandro Quiroga Machaquito
- Carmelo Torres
- José Torres ''El Pajarito''
Mozambique
Peru
- Andrés Roca Rey
- Conchita Cintrón
Portugal
- Mário Coelho
- Manolo Dos Santos El Lobo
- José Falcão
- João Branco Núncio
- Luis Rouxinol
Puerto Rico
Spain
- Julio Aparicio Díaz Julito Aparicio (born 1969).
- José Miguel Arroyo Delgado, Joselito (born 1969).
- Juan Belmonte, El Pasmo de Triana (1892―1962).
- Manuel Benítez Pérez, El Cordobés (born 1936).
- Alfonso Cela, Celita (1885-1932).
- Javier Conde (born 1975).
- Marcos de Celis (1932―2018).
- Luis Miguel González Lucas Luis Miguel Dominguín (1926-1996).
- David Fandila Marín, El Fandi (born 1981).
- Iván Fandiño (1980―2017).
- Juan José García Corral (1952―2020).
- José Gómez Ortega, Joselito (1895-1920).
- Rafael Gómez Ortega, El Gallo (1882―1960).
- Dámaso González (1948―2017).
- Rafael Guerra Bejarano, Guerrita (1862―1941).
- Julián López Escobar, El Juli (born 1982).
- Jairo Miguel (born 1993).
- Francisco Montes Reina, Paquiro (1804―1851).
- Emilio Muñoz El pequeño Mozart del toreo (born 1962).
- Manolo Navarro (1926–2020):
- Antonio Ordóñez (1932–1998).
- Cayetano Ordóñez Niño de la Palma (1904–1961).
- José Ortega Cano (born 1953).
- Juan José Padilla Ciclón de Jerez (born 1973).
- Ángel Peralta Pineda, El Centauro de las Marismas (1926—2018).
- Enrique Ponce (born 1971).
- Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez (born 1977).
- Francisco Rivera Ordóñez (born 1974).
- Francisco Rivera Pérez, Paquirri (1948—1984).
- José Rivera Pérez, Riverita (1947—2021).
- Enrique Robles, Chicorrito.
- Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez, Manolete (1917—1947).
- Curro Romero (born 1933).
- Ignacio Sánchez Mejías (1891—1934).
United States
- Sidney Franklin (1903―1976).
- John Fulton (1932—1998).
- David Renk El Texano (1963―2018).
United Kingdom
Fictional bullfighters
- Escamillo, in Bizet's opera Carmen and the short story by Prosper Merimée on which it was based
- Don Flamenco, Spanish boxer and bullfighter in the video game Punch-Out!!
- Grampa Simpson, in The Simpsons episode "Million Dollar Abie"
- Lydia González, in 2002 Spanish drama film Talk to her by Pedro Almodovar
- Paco Pedro, regarded as the world's greatest matador and seducer, has appeared in three short films to date
- Raul Bourneau, minor character in Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu's classic novel Fecioarele despletite (The Disheveled Maidens)
- Vega, one of the bosses in the video game Street Fighter
- El Primero, legendary but egotistical bullfighter who's the main antagonist in the movie Ferdinand (film)
- Luis Montoya, a retired, legendary Mexican bullfighter and antagonist in the television series Columbo, Season 5, Episode 4 "A Matter of Honor".
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References
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