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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
El capitán Malacara
1945
Flor de caña
1948
Tú, solo tú
1950
Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala
as Jesús Nazareno
1946
The Great Madcap
as Alfredo
1949
Los miserables
as Juan Prouvaire
1943
La virgen morena
1942
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
1948
El rayo del sur
1943
A Mexican Buñuel
as Self
1997
La casa de la Troya
as Octavio Maragota
1948
San Francisco de Asís
as Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle
1944