Alfonso Arau

Biography

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 winn
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Personal Info

Id

22767

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-01-11

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Also Known As

  • Альфонсо Арау
  • Alfonso Aráu
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    Known For

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    ¡Three Amigos!

    ¡Three Amigo

    Picking Up the Pieces

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    Romancing the Stone

    Romancing th

    El Topo

    El Topo

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    Paradise

    Posse

    Posse

    The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

    The Useless

    Inspector Calzonzin

    Inspector Ca

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    El día que m

    Scandalous John

    Scandalous J

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    Trip to the

    I Heart Shakey

    I Heart Shak

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    Ni Muy, Muy.

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    Camino largo

    There Are No Thieves in This Village

    There Are No

    The Wild Bunch

    The Wild Bun

    The Dead One

    The Dead One

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    Stones for I

    Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

    Where the He

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    New faces

    El rincón de las vírgenes

    El rincón de

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    Mojado Power

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    Los pistoloc

    Committed

    Committed

    Used Cars

    Used Cars

    El águila descalza

    El águila de

    Drunk Angry Idiot

    Drunk Angry

    Operación carambola

    Operación ca

    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

    Sam Peckinpa

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    El aviso ino

    Aunt Isabel's Garden

    Aunt Isabel'

    Pedro Paramo

    Pedro Paramo

    Run, Cougar, Run

    Run, Cougar,

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    Jóvenes de l

    Coco

    Coco

    Tivoli

    Tivoli

    Walker

    Walker

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    Tres amigos

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    2018

    Drunk Angry Idiot

    asErnesto Pino

    2017

    Coco

    asPapá Julio (voice)

    2012

    I Heart Shakey

    asRaoul

    2007

    The Dead One

    asTezcatlipoca (voice)

    2005

    Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan

    asHimself

    2004

    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

    as(archive footage)

    2000

    Picking Up the Pieces

    asDr. Amado

    2000

    Committed

    asGrampy

    1992

    Polvora En La Piel

    as

    1991

    Camino largo a Tijuana

    as

    1988

    Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

    asIndio

    1988

    Stones for Ibarra

    asChuy Santos

    1987

    Walker

    asRaousset

    1986

    ¡Three Amigos!

    asEl Guapo

    1984

    Romancing the Stone

    asJuan

    1982

    El día que murió Pedro Infante

    asAnselmo

    1981

    Mojado Power

    asNato Solís

    1980

    Used Cars

    asManuel

    1975

    Tivoli

    asTiliches

    1975

    Posse

    asPepe

    1974

    Inspector Calzonzin

    asCalzonzín

    1972

    El rincón de las vírgenes

    asLucas Lucatero

    1972

    Run, Cougar, Run

    asEtio

    1972

    Aunt Isabel's Garden

    as

    1971

    El águila descalza

    asPoncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone

    1971

    Scandalous John

    asPaco

    1970

    El Topo

    asBandit 1

    1970

    Paradise

    asEl Perro

    1970

    The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

    as

    1970

    Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa

    as

    1970

    Tres amigos

    as

    1969

    The Wild Bunch

    asHerrera

    1969

    El aviso inoportuno

    as

    1968

    Operación carambola

    asCapulina's Aid #1

    1967

    Pedro Paramo

    as'Saltaperico'

    1965

    There Are No Thieves in This Village

    asAgente viajero

    1962

    ...And Your Love Too

    asAlfredo

    1960

    Los pistolocos

    as

    1958

    Trip to the Moon

    asCarlos Vera

    1956

    New faces

    as

    Coming Soon

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    (1 episode)asMando

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asChuy Santos