Alfonso Arau
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Alfonso Arau Incháustegui (born 11 January 1932) is a Mexican filmmaker, actor, and singer. He worked as an actor and director in both Mexican and Hollywood productions for over 40 years, before his international breakthrough with the 1992 film Like Water for Chocolate, based on his wife Laura Esquivel's novel of the same name. His other films include A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Picking Up the Pieces (2000), The Magnificent Ambersons (2002), and Zapata: El sueño del héroe (2004). He is a five-time Ariel Award winner, including Best Director for Like Water for Chocolate, and a BAFTA nominee.
Known for
Credits
Coco (2017)
as Papá Julio (voice)
Romancing the Stone (1984)
as Juan
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
as El Guapo
The Wild Bunch (1969)
as Herrera
Used Cars (1980)
as Manuel
El Topo (1970)
as Bandit 1
Walker (1987)
as Raousset
Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
as Dr. Amado
Glücksspirale (1970)
as Self
Tivoli (1975)
as Tiliches
Committed (2000)
as Grampy
Posse (1975)
as Pepe
...And Your Love Too (1962)
as Alfredo
Música en la noche (1958)
Actor
Paradise (1970)
as El Perro
Round (1986)
Actor
Scandalous John (1971)
as Paco
Pedro Paramo (1967)
as 'Saltaperico'
Drunk Angry Idiot (2018)
as Ernesto Pino
El aviso inoportuno (1969)
Actor
The Dead One (2007)
as Tezcatlipoca (voice)
I Heart Shakey (2012)
as Raoul
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? (1988)
as Indio
Trip to the Moon (1958)
as Carlos Vera
Run, Cougar, Run (1972)
as Etio
Nest of Virgins (1972)
as Lucas Lucatero
Inspector Calzonzin (1974)
as Calzonzín
Stones for Ibarra (1988)
as Chuy Santos
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez (1970)
Actor
Operación carambola (1968)
as Capulina's Aid #1
The Day Pedro Infante Died (1982)
as Anselmo
Camino largo a Tijuana (1991)
Actor
El águila descalza (1971)
as Poncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone
There Are No Thieves in This Village (1965)
Actor
Tres amigos (1970)
Actor
Los pistolocos (1960)
Actor
Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa (1970)
Actor
Aunt Isabel's Garden (1972)
Actor
Polvora En La Piel (1992)
Actor
New faces (1956)
Actor
Mojado Power (1981)
as Nato Solís
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan (2005)
as Himself