Luis Alcoriza
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 5, 1918 (108 years old)
Place of Birth
Badajoz, Spain
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.
Known For
| 1997 | A Mexican BuñuelSelf | |
| 1950 | Tú, solo tú | |
| 1949 | The Great MadcapAlfredo | |
| 1948 | Flor de caña | |
| 1948 | Reina de reinas: La Virgen María | |
| 1948 | La casa de la TroyaOctavio Maragota | |
| 1946 | Mary Magdalene, Sinner of MagdalaJesús Nazareno | |
| 1945 | El capitán Malacara | |
| 1944 | San Francisco de AsísFray Bernardo de Quintavalle | |
| 1943 | Los miserables | |
| 1943 | El rayo del sur | |
| 1942 | La vírgen morena |
| 1990 | La sombra del ciprés es alargadaDirector | |
| 1988 | All Souls' DayDirector | |
| 1987 | Living Is What MattersDirector | |
| 1985 | Terror and Black LacesDirector | |
| 1983 | Love Is a Strange GameDirector | |
| 1982 | Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)Director | |
| 1981 | National CalvaryDirector | |
| 1980 | At a Lame PaceDirector | |
| 1975 | Las Fuerzas VivasDirector | |
| 1974 | OmenDirector | |
| 1974 | The Wall of SilenceDirector | |
| 1974 | Faith, Hope and CharityDirector | |
| 1974 | HopeDirector | |
| 1972 | National MechanicsDirector | |
| 1970 | The World's Oldest ProfessionDirector | |
| 1970 | ParadiseDirector | |
| 1969 | The Door and the Butcher's WifeDirector | |
| 1967 | Dangerous GameDirector | |
| 1967 | DivertimentoDirector | |
| 1965 | Tarahumara (Further and farther)Director | |
| 1965 | The GangsterDirector | |
| 1964 | Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)Director | |
| 1963 | Shark HuntersDirector | |
| 1962 | TlayucanDirector | |
| 1961 | Los JóvenesDirector |
| 2017 | The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating AngelOriginal Story | |
| 1996 | Pesadilla para un ricoStory | |
| 1996 | Pesadilla para un ricoScreenplay | |
| 1995 | Long Life TogetherWriter | |
| 1990 | La sombra del ciprés es alargadaDialogue | |
| 1988 | All Souls' DayWriter | |
| 1987 | Living Is What MattersWriter | |
| 1985 | Terror and Black LacesScreenplay | |
| 1983 | Love Is a Strange GameWriter | |
| 1982 | Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)Writer | |
| 1981 | National CalvaryWriter | |
| 1980 | Buscando un campeonWriter | |
| 1979 | En la trampaWriter | |
| 1979 | Three Women in a BonfireStory | |
| 1975 | Las Fuerzas VivasWriter | |
| 1975 | The Other VirginityWriter | |
| 1974 | The Wall of SilenceScreenplay | |
| 1974 | The Wall of SilenceStory | |
| 1974 | Faith, Hope and CharityStory | |
| 1974 | Faith, Hope and CharityAdaptation | |
| 1974 | OmenWriter | |
| 1974 | FaithWriter | |
| 1974 | HopeWriter | |
| 1974 | CharityWriter | |
| 1972 | National MechanicsWriter | |
| 1971 | Departamento De SolteroStory | |
| 1971 | La Chamuscada - Tierra Y LibertadWriter | |
| 1970 | ParadiseWriter | |
| 1970 | The World's Oldest ProfessionWriter | |
| 1970 | Pancho TequilaWriter | |
| 1969 | The Door and the Butcher's WifeStory | |
| 1969 | A Trap for a CorpseStory | |
| 1968 | Romeo contra JulietaStory | |
| 1968 | Romeo contra JulietaScreenplay | |
| 1967 | Dangerous GameWriter | |
| 1967 | DivertimentoWriter | |
| 1965 | Tarahumara (Further and farther)Writer | |
| 1965 | The GangsterAdaptation | |
| 1963 | Shark HuntersWriter | |
| 1962 | TlayucanWriter | |
| 1962 | The Exterminating AngelStory | |
| 1961 | Suicídate mi amorWriter | |
| 1961 | Guantes de oroStory | |
| 1961 | Los JóvenesWriter | |
| 1960 | Our Daily HungerWriter | |
| 1960 | The Skeleton of Mrs. MoralesWriter | |
| 1960 | La tijera de oroAdaptation | |
| 1959 | El cariñosoScreenplay | |
| 1959 | Fever Mounts at El PaoWriter | |
| 1958 | A Media Luz Los TresScreenplay | |
| 1958 | School for BuglarsWriter | |
| 1957 | Morir de pieWriter | |
| 1956 | The King of MéxicoAdaptation | |
| 1956 | The InnocentStory | |
| 1956 | Death in the GardenScreenplay | |
| 1955 | La Vida No Vale NadaScreenplay | |
| 1954 | The River and DeathWriter | |
| 1954 | Robinson CrusoeScreenplay | |
| 1954 | UntouchedWriter | |
| 1954 | Illusion Travels by StreetcarWriter | |
| 1953 | The BruteWriter | |
| 1953 | ÉlAdaptation | |
| 1953 | ÉlScreenplay | |
| 1953 | Gitana Tenias Que SerStory | |
| 1952 | Meat in PrisonWriter | |
| 1952 | La miel se fue de la lunaWriter | |
| 1951 | Daughter of DeceitAdaptation | |
| 1951 | Engagement ringScreenplay | |
| 1951 | Los enredos de una gallegaScreenplay | |
| 1951 | Si usted no puede, yo síWriter | |
| 1951 | El Siete MachosStory | |
| 1951 | Canasta UruguayaWriter | |
| 1951 | Una gringuita en MéxicoScreenplay | |
| 1950 | The Young and the DamnedScreenplay | |
| 1950 | The League of GirlsStory | |
| 1950 | Yo quiero ser hombreWriter | |
| 1950 | Huellas del pasadoStory | |
| 1950 | Si me viera don PorfirioAdaptation | |
| 1949 | The Great MadcapScreenplay | |
| 1949 | Los amores de una viudaAdaptation | |
| 1948 | Nocturno de amorScreenplay | |
| 1948 | Enrédate y verásWriter | |
| 1947 | Una extraña mujerWriter | |
| 1946 | El ahijado de la muerteScreenplay | |
| 1946 | EsperanzaWriter |
| 1972 | National MechanicsScript |











