Raúl Castell was born on April 23, 1893 in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico. He was an actor, known for El circo trágico (1939), Don Simón de Lira (1946) and Calzonzín inspector (1974). He was married to María del Pilar Moreno Rodríguez and Maria Luisa Salas. He died on May 25, 1976 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.