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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-09-05 (106 years old)

Place of Birth

Badajoz, Spain

Luis Alcoriza

Biography:

Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (5 September 1918 – 3 December 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor. Alcoriza was born in Spain and established himself in Mexico from 1940. His 1962 film Tlayucan was nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1987 film Lo que Importa es Vivir was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.

Known For

Acting

1997

1950

1949

The Great Madcap as Alfredo

1948

1946

1945

1943

1942

Writing

1995

1988

All Souls' Day as Writer

1985

Terror and Black Lace as Screenplay

1981

1980

1975

Omen as Writer

1974

The Wall of Silence as Screenplay
Faith as Writer
Hope as Writer
Charity as Writer

1972

1970

Paradise as Writer
Pancho Tequila as Writer

1968

Romeo contra Julieta as Screenplay

1967

Dangerous Game as Writer
Divertimento as Writer

1963

Shark Hunters as Writer

1962

Tlayucan as Writer

1961

Los Jóvenes as Writer

1959

El cariñoso as Screenplay

1958

A Media Luz Los Tres as Screenplay

1956

The King of México as Adaptation
The Innocent as Story
Death in the Garden as Screenplay

1955

La vida no vale nada as Screenplay

1954

Robinson Crusoe as Screenplay
Untouched as Writer

1953

The Brute as Writer
Él as Adaptation
Él as Screenplay

1949

The Great Madcap as Screenplay

1948

Nocturno de amor as Screenplay

1947

1946

Esperanza as Writer

Directing

1988

All Souls' Day as Director

1987

1985

1981

National Calvary as Director

1980

At a Lame Pace as Director

1975

Omen as Director
The Living Forces as Director

1974

Hope as Director

1972

National Mechanics as Director

1970

Paradise as Director

1969

The Door as Director

1967

Dangerous Game as Director
Divertimento as Director

1964

1963

Shark Hunters as Director

1962

Tlayucan as Director

1961

Los Jóvenes as Director

Crew

1972