Jesus Hermenegildo Abitia was born on April 13, 1881 in Batuchic, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was a producer and director, known for Los enmascarados de Mazatlán (1920), El caporal (1921) and Tres eras de la agricultura (1928). He was married to María Elena Pedroso Navarro. He died on December 8, 1960 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
