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Luis Alcoriza

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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

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