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
Drunk Angry Idiot (2018)
as Ernesto Pino
Walker (1987)
as Raousset
Tivoli (1975)
as Tiliches
Posse (1975)
as Pepe
Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
as Dr. Amado
Committed (2000)
as Grampy
Paradise (1970)
as El Perro
Round (1986)
Actor
Glücksspirale (1970)
as Self
Scandalous John (1971)
as Paco
...And Your Love Too (1962)
as Alfredo
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? (1988)
as Indio
Música en la noche (1958)
Actor
Run, Cougar, Run (1972)
as Etio
Camino largo a Tijuana (1991)
Actor
The Dead One (2007)
as Tezcatlipoca (voice)
Pedro Paramo (1967)
as 'Saltaperico'
Inspector Calzonzin (1974)
as Calzonzín
There Are No Thieves in This Village (1965)
Actor
I Heart Shakey (2012)
as Raoul
El aviso inoportuno (1969)
Actor
Tres amigos (1970)
Actor
Stones for Ibarra (1988)
as Chuy Santos
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan (2005)
as Himself
El águila descalza (1971)
as Poncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone
Trip to the Moon (1958)
as Carlos Vera
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez (1970)
Actor
Nest of Virgins (1972)
as Lucas Lucatero
Aunt Isabel's Garden (1972)
Actor
Mojado Power (1983)
as Nato Solís
The Day Pedro Infante Died (1982)
as Anselmo
New faces (1956)
Actor
Polvora En La Piel (1992)
Actor
Operación carambola (1968)
as Capulina's Aid #1
Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa (1970)
Actor
Los pistolocos (1960)
Actor