About

Known credits:
109
Birthday:
1918-09-05
Place of birth:
Badajoz, Spain
Website:
N/A

Luis Alcoriza

Overview

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
1950 Tú, solo tú Actor 58
Average
1949 The Great Madcap Actor Alfredo 59
Average
1948 Flor de caña Actor 58
Average
1948 Reina de reinas: La Virgen María Actor 58
Average
1946 María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala Actor Jesús Nazareno 59
Average
1945 El capitán Malacara Actor 58
Average
1943 Los miserables Actor 59
Average
1943 El rayo del sur Actor 58
Average
1942 La vírgen morena Actor 58
Average

Directing
1990 La sombra del ciprés es alargada Directing Director 59
Average
1988 All Souls' Day Directing Director 58
Average
1987 Living Is What Matters Directing Director 58
Average
1985 Terror and Black Lace Directing Director 58
Average
1983 El amor es un juego extraño Directing Director 58
Average
1982 Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) Directing Director 58
Average
1981 National Calvary Directing Director 58
Average
1980 At a Lame Pace Directing Director 59
Average
1975 The Living Forces Directing Director 58
Average
1975 Omen Directing Director 58
Average
1974 Faith, Hope and Charity Directing Director 59
Average
1974 The Wall of Silence Directing Director 58
Average
1972 National Mechanics Directing Director 59
Average
1970 Paradise Directing Director 58
Average
1970 The World's Oldest Profession Directing Director 58
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1969 The Door and The Butcher's Wife Directing Director 59
Average
1967 Dangerous Game Directing Director 58
Average
1965 The Gangster Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Tarahumara (Further and farther) Directing Director 58
Average
1964 Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) Directing Director 58
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1963 Shark Hunters Directing Director 59
Average
1962 Tlayucan Directing Director 59
Average
1961 Los Jóvenes Directing Director 59
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Writing
2017 The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel Writing Original Story 58
Average
1996 Pesadilla para un rico Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1996 Pesadilla para un rico Writing Story 58
Average
1995 Long Life Together Writing Writer 59
Average
1990 La sombra del ciprés es alargada Writing Dialogue 59
Average
1988 All Souls' Day Writing Writer 58
Average
1987 Living Is What Matters Writing Writer 58
Average
1985 Terror and Black Lace Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1983 El amor es un juego extraño Writing Writer 58
Average
1982 Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) Writing Writer 58
Average
1980 Buscando un campeon Writing Writer 59
Average
1979 Three Women in a Bonfire Writing Story 58
Average
1979 En la trampa Writing Writer 59
Average
1975 The Living Forces Writing Writer 58
Average
1975 The Other Virginity Writing Writer 58
Average
1975 Omen Writing Writer 58
Average
1974 Faith, Hope and Charity Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1974 Faith, Hope and Charity Writing Story 59
Average
1974 The Wall of Silence Writing Story 58
Average
1974 The Wall of Silence Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1972 National Mechanics Writing Writer 59
Average
1971 Departamento De Soltero Writing Story 59
Average
1971 La Chamuscada Writing Writer 58
Average
1970 Paradise Writing Writer 58
Average
1970 Pancho Tequila Writing Writer 58
Average
1970 The World's Oldest Profession Writing Writer 58
Average
1969 The Door and The Butcher's Wife Writing Story 59
Average
1968 Romeo contra Julieta Writing Story 58
Average
1968 Romeo contra Julieta Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1967 Dangerous Game Writing Writer 58
Average
1965 The Gangster Writing Adaptation 58
Average
1965 Tarahumara (Further and farther) Writing Writer 58
Average
1963 Shark Hunters Writing Writer 59
Average
1962 Tlayucan Writing Writer 59
Average
1962 The Exterminating Angel Writing Story 70
Good
1961 Los Jóvenes Writing Writer 59
Average
1961 Suicídate mi amor Writing Writer 59
Average
1961 Guantes de oro Writing Story 58
Average
1960 The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales Writing Writer 61
Fair
1960 La tijera de oro Writing Adaptation 58
Average
1960 Our Daily Hunger Writing Writer 59
Average
1959 Fever Mounts at El Pao Writing Writer 58
Average
1959 El cariñoso Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1958 School for Buglars Writing Writer 59
Average
1958 A Media Luz Los Tres Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1956 Death in the Garden Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1956 The Innocent Writing Story 59
Average
1956 The King of México Writing Adaptation 58
Average
1955 La vida no vale nada Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1954 Untouched Writing Writer 59
Average
1954 The River and Death Writing Writer 59
Average
1954 Robinson Crusoe Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1954 Illusion Travels by Streetcar Writing Writer 59
Average
1953 Gitana tenías que ser Writing Story 59
Average
1953 Él Writing Adaptation 62
Fair
1953 Él Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
1953 The Brute Writing Writer 59
Average
1952 Meat in Prison Writing Writer 59
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1952 La miel se fue de la luna Writing Writer 59
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1951 Canasta Uruguaya Writing Writer 59
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1951 Engagement ring Writing Screenplay 58
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1951 Los enredos de una gallega Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1951 Daughter of Deceit Writing Adaptation 58
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1951 Una gringuita en México Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1951 Si usted no puede, yo sí Writing Writer 59
Average
1951 El Siete Machos Writing Story 62
Fair
1950 The Young and the Damned Writing Screenplay 69
Fair
1950 Huellas del pasado Writing Story 58
Average
1950 Si me viera don Porfirio Writing Adaptation 58
Average
1950 Yo quiero ser hombre Writing Writer 59
Average
1950 The League of Girls Writing Story 58
Average
1949 The Great Madcap Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1948 Nocturno de amor Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1947 Una extraña mujer Writing Writer 58
Average
1946 El ahijado de la muerte Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1946 Esperanza Writing Writer 58
Average

Crew
1972 National Mechanics Crew Script 59
Average