
Luis Alcoriza
Known For
Writing
Born
1918-09-05 in Badajoz, Spain
Died
1992-12-03
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.
Most Known For

Tú, solo tú

The Great Madcap
as Alfredo

A Mexican Buñuel
as Self

María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala
as Jesús Nazareno

Reina de reinas: La Virgen María

La vírgen morena

San Francisco de Asís
as Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle

El rayo del sur

El capitán Malacara

Los miserables

La casa de la Troya
as Octavio Maragota
