Cesareo Quezadasactor who gave life to the character Tom Thumb in Mexican films, released from prison in March 2021 After serving a 19-year sentence for the crimes of equated rape and sexual abuse against their children. A year after being released, he confessed that it has been difficult for him to readapt in society, since he has not been able to get a job due to his criminal record.
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In an interview for the program ‘Ventaneando’, Cesáreo, 71, reported that he has not been able to establish himself in a job and reported that he was rejected as a taxi driver because of the stigmas that exist on people who have been in prison.
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“Well, if you’re not a gold coin, well, you shouldn’t understand that each person You have the right to criticize or accuse this ex-inmate and all of us who come out of there, we who have come out of there have that kind of stigma,” he said.
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The actor, who stood out in the fifties with the children’s characters he played, has aspirations of become a tour guide in Mérida, Yucatán. He said that while he was in prison he learned to speak English, which he sees as a tool to fulfill his objective.
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“(I want) to acquire a car as recent as possible so that it can be used to take tourists for a walk in beautiful places,” he said. “Me I learned a little English without mastering it, there alone in my cell I began to study English online and I already understand it,” he said.
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The alleged irregularities in the case of Cesáreo Quezadas
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In an interview he gave to the Despierta América program when he was released from prison in March 2021, Quezadas said that there were irregularities in the legal process he went through, and he has even pointed out that his case was a montage by the mother of her children to affect your career and business.
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In the interview with the reporter Guadalupe Andrade, Cesáreo said that he was able to “inherit in life” his six children when he entered prison and that five of them became professionals. In addition, he pointed out that he would live with his eldest son Julius Caesar.
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