1932-01-11 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Alfonso Arau Incháustegui (born 11 January 1932) is a Mexican filmmaker, actor, and singer. He worked as an actor and director in both Mexican and Hollywood productions for over 40 years, before his international breakthrough with the 1992 film Like Water for Chocolate, based on his wife Laura Esquivel's novel of the same name. His other films include A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Picking Up the Pieces (2000), The Magnificent Ambersons (2002), and Zapata: El sueño del héroe (2004). He is a five-time Ariel Award winner, including Best Director for Like Water for Chocolate, and a BAFTA nominee.
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Malacopa | Ernesto Pino | 2018-09-21 |
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Coco | Papá Julio (voice) | 2017-10-27 |
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I Heart Shakey | Raoul | 2012-06-29 |
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El Muerto | Tezcatlipoca (voice) | 2007-01-01 |
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Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan | Himself | 2005-10-27 |
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | (archive footage) | 2004-07-25 |
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Committed | Grampy | 2000-04-28 |
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Picking Up the Pieces | Dr. Amado | 2000-05-26 |
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Polvora En La Piel | 1992-09-17 | |
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Camino largo a Tijuana | 1991-02-28 | |
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Stones for Ibarra | Chuy Santos | 1988-01-29 |
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Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? | Indio | 1988-11-13 |
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Walker | Raousset | 1987-12-04 |
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¡Three Amigos! | El Guapo | 1986-12-12 |
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Romancing the Stone | Juan | 1984-03-30 |
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El día que murió Pedro Infante | Anselmo | 1982-01-01 |
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Mojado Power | Nato Solís | 1981-12-04 |
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Used Cars | Manuel | 1980-07-11 |
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Tívoli | Tiliches | 1975-06-26 |
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Posse | Pepe | 1975-06-04 |
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Calzonzín inspector | Calzonzín | 1974-05-02 |
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El jardín de la tía Isabel | 1972-04-05 | |
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Run, Cougar, Run | Etio | 1972-10-18 |
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El Rincón de las Vírgenes | Lucas Lucatero | 1972-11-30 |
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Scandalous John | Paco | 1971-06-22 |
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El águila descalza | Poncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone | 1971-12-08 |
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Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa | 1970-05-06 | |
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El Topo | Bandit 1 | 1970-12-18 |
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La Vida Inútil de Pito Pérez | 1970-09-15 | |
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Paraíso | El Perro | 1970-10-08 |
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Tres amigos | 1970-02-12 | |
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The Wild Bunch | Herrera | 1969-06-19 |
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El aviso inoportuno | 1969-05-17 | |
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Operación carambola | Capulina's Aid #1 | 1968-08-29 |
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Pedro Páramo | 'Saltaperico' | 1967-01-26 |
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En este pueblo no hay ladrones | Agente viajero | 1965-09-09 |
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...und deine Liebe auch | Alfredo | 1962-09-27 |
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Los pistolocos | 1960-09-28 | |
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Viaje a la luna | Carlos Vera | 1958-04-02 |
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Caras nuevas | 1956-01-01 |