About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1939-06-30
Place of birth:
Mexico City, Mexico
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José Emilio Pacheco

Overview

José Emilio Pacheco Berny (June 30, 1939 – January 26, 2014), better known simply as Jose Emilio Pacho or Emilio Pacheco, was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th century. The Berlin International Literature Festival has praised him as "one of the most significant contemporary Latin American poets". In 2009 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize for his literary oeuvre.

He taught at UNAM, as well as the University of Maryland, College Park, the University of Essex, and many others in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Known for

Acting
2007 El Extraño Experimento del Profesor Elizondo Actor Self N/A
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1936 Song of the Gringo Actor Orchestra Leader 59
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Writing
2018 Battles Writing Novel N/A
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1987 Mariana Mariana Writing Novel 59
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1981 The pleasure principle Writing Story N/A
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1978 The Place Without Limits Writing Writer 60
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1977 Lecumberri Writing Writer 58
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1976 The Passion of Berenice Writing Screenplay 59
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1976 Foxtrot Writing Screenplay 58
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1974 The Holy Inquisition Writing Writer 59
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1973 The Cubs Writing Writer 58
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1973 Castle of Purity Writing Writer 60
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1972 La otra mujer Writing Dialogue 58
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1965 Distant Wind Writing Story 58
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