
Ignacio López Tarso
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Ignacio López López (b. 15 January 1925 – 11 March 2023), better known as Ignacio López Tarso, was a Mexican actor of stage, film and television. He acted in about 50 films and appeared in documentaries and in one short feature. In 1973 he was given the Ariel Award for Best Actor for Rosa Blanca, and the Ariel de Oro lifetime achievement award in 2007. He was honored multiple times at the TVyNovelas Awards. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living actor and one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.
Known for
Credits

Taken Identity (2020)
as Don Jesus

La trinchera (1969)
Actor

Toña Machetes (1985)
Actor
Corrupción oficial (1980)
Actor

Macario (1960)
as Macario

The Waterwheel (2013)
as Old Man

Curandero (2025)
as El Curandero

Saint Lucifer (1997)
as Father Leopoldo Santos Higareda

Muelle rojo (1987)
Actor

Veneno (2002)
Actor

Los hijos de Sanchez (1978)
Actor
Ellas también son rebeldes (1961)
as Dr. Gabriel Renteria
El soplador de vidrio (—)
as Hilario

Los amantes frios (1978)
Actor

La estrella vacía (1960)
as Luis Arvide
The Butcher’s Wife (1969)
as Melitón Torres

Nazarín (1959)
as Thief in church

Under the Volcano (1984)
as Dr. Vigil

Buenos días, Ignacio (2021)
Actor

The Children of Sanchez (1978)
as Ignacio

Banderas, the Tyrant (1993)
as Coronel de la Gándara

My Son, the Hero (1961)
as Gunslinger

Sonatas (1959)
as Jefe de guerrilleros

One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo (2017)
as Self

The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960)
as General Hilario Jiménez

Pedro Paramo (1967)
as Fulgor Sedano

Love Your Neighbor (1958)
as (voice)

Tarahumara (Further and farther) (1965)
as Raúl

Antonieta (1982)
as Vargas

Looking for a Wall (1974)
as José Clemente Orozco

The Paper Man (1963)
as Adán

Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo (2018)
as Joselito

Cri-Cri the Singing little cricket (1963)
as Francisco Gabilondo Soler 'Cri-Cri'

The White Rose (1961)
as Jacinto Yáñes

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez (1970)
as Pito Pérez

Juana Gallo (1961)
as Pioquinto

Un hombre en la trampa (1965)
Actor

Notes from Under the Volcano (1984)
as Self

Viva México y sus corridos (1982)
Actor

La Generala (1971)
as Rosauro Márquez

Astucia (1986)
as Don Polo

La desconocida (1954)
Actor

La Cucaracha (1959)
as Trinidad

Cayó de la gloria el diablo (1972)
as Don Eme (Emeterio Sánchez)

¿Y ahora qué, señor fiscal? (1977)
Actor

The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969)
as Melitón Torres (segment "La mujer del carnicero")

La Bandida (1963)
as Anselmo

Our Daily Hunger (1960)
as Pablo

Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin (2015)
as Self

The Devil's Visitations (1968)
as Felix Estrella

The Golden Cockerel (1964)
as Dionisio Pinzón

Resigned for Reasons of Health (1976)
as Gustavo Sánchez Campero

Happy Year, My Love (1957)
Actor
Furia en el Edén (1964)
as Ing. José Argos

Autumn Days (1963)
as Albino

The Bricklayers (1976)
as Don Jesus

Then God Named It Earth (1961)
as Efrén Domínguez

El otro (1986)
as Sr. Tabares

Reclusorio (1997)
as Viejo (segment "Quiero quedarme en la carcel")

Rapine (1975)
as Porfirio

A Long Journey Toward Death (1968)
as Dr. David

Vanilla, Bronze and to Die (1957)
as Ricardo Castillo

La casta divina (1977)
as Don Wilfrido

Chilam Balam (1955)
Actor

Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus (2021)
as Don Cristóbal

Morenita: el escándalo (2009)
as Santiago

The Prophet Mimi (1973)
as Ángel Peñafiel, Mimi

Heart of a Child (1963)
as Prof. Ezequiel Almeyda

Codicia mortal (1991)
Actor




