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Alfonso Arau

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Jan 11 1932
Birthplace: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Alfonso Arau is 92 years old
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Poster of Drunk Angry Idiot
Drunk Angry Idiot
Alfonso Arau was
86 in Drunk Angry Idiot
as 'Ernesto Pino'.
Fri, Sep 21 2018
Poster of Coco
Coco
Alfonso Arau was
85 in Coco
as 'Papá Julio Rivera (voice)'.
Fri, Oct 27 2017
Poster of I Heart Shakey
I Heart Shakey
Alfonso Arau was
80 in I Heart Shakey
as 'Raoul'.
Fri, Jun 29 2012
Poster of The Dead One
The Dead One
Alfonso Arau was
74 in The Dead One
as 'Tezcatlipoca (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
Alfonso Arau was
73 in Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Oct 27 2005
Poster of Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Alfonso Arau was
72 in Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Jul 25 2004
Poster of Picking Up the Pieces
Picking Up the Pieces
Alfonso Arau was
68 in Picking Up the Pieces
as 'Dr. Amado'.
Fri, May 26 2000
Poster of Committed
Committed
Alfonso Arau was
68 in Committed
as 'Grampy'.
Fri, Apr 28 2000
Poster of Polvora En La Piel
Polvora En La Piel
Alfonso Arau was
60 in Polvora En La Piel
Thu, Sep 17 1992
Poster of Camino largo a Tijuana
Camino largo a Tijuana
Alfonso Arau was
59 in Camino largo a Tijuana
Thu, Feb 28 1991
Poster of Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
Alfonso Arau was
56 in Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
as 'Indio'.
Sun, Nov 13 1988
Poster of Stones for Ibarra
Stones for Ibarra
Alfonso Arau was
56 in Stones for Ibarra
as 'Chuy Santos'.
Fri, Jan 29 1988
Poster of Walker
Walker
Alfonso Arau was
55 in Walker
as 'Raousset'.
Fri, Dec 04 1987
Poster of ¡Three Amigos!
¡Three Amigos!
Alfonso Arau was
54 in ¡Three Amigos!
as 'El Guapo'.
Fri, Dec 12 1986
Poster of Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone
Alfonso Arau was
52 in Romancing the Stone
as 'Juan'.
Fri, Mar 30 1984
Poster of El día que murió Pedro Infante
El día que murió Pedro Infante
Alfonso Arau was
49 in El día que murió Pedro Infante
as 'Anselmo'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Mojado Power
Mojado Power
Alfonso Arau was
49 in Mojado Power
as 'Nato Solís'.
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Poster of Used Cars
Used Cars
Alfonso Arau was
48 in Used Cars
as 'Manuel'.
Fri, Jul 11 1980
Poster of Tivoli
Tivoli
Alfonso Arau was
43 in Tivoli
as 'Tiliches'.
Thu, Jun 26 1975
Poster of Posse
Posse
Alfonso Arau was
43 in Posse
as 'Pepe'.
Wed, Jun 04 1975
Poster of Inspector Calzonzin
Inspector Calzonzin
Alfonso Arau was
42 in Inspector Calzonzin
as 'Calzonzín'.
Thu, May 02 1974
Poster of El rincón de las vírgenes
El rincón de las vírgenes
Alfonso Arau was
40 in El rincón de las vírgenes
as 'Lucas Lucatero'.
Thu, Nov 30 1972
Poster of Run, Cougar, Run
Run, Cougar, Run
Alfonso Arau was
40 in Run, Cougar, Run
as 'Etio'.
Wed, Oct 18 1972
Poster of Aunt Isabel's Garden
Aunt Isabel's Garden
Alfonso Arau was
40 in Aunt Isabel's Garden
Wed, Apr 05 1972
Poster of El águila descalza
El águila descalza
Alfonso Arau was
39 in El águila descalza
as 'Poncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone'.
Wed, Dec 08 1971
Poster of Scandalous John
Scandalous John
Alfonso Arau was
39 in Scandalous John
as 'Paco'.
Tue, Jun 22 1971
Poster of El Topo
El Topo
Alfonso Arau was
38 in El Topo
as 'Bandit 1'.
Fri, Dec 18 1970
Poster of Paradise
Paradise
Alfonso Arau was
38 in Paradise
as 'El Perro'.
Thu, Oct 08 1970
Poster of The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
Alfonso Arau was
38 in The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
Tue, Sep 15 1970
Poster of Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa
Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa
Alfonso Arau was
38 in Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa
Wed, May 06 1970
Poster of Tres amigos
Tres amigos
Alfonso Arau was
38 in Tres amigos
Thu, Feb 12 1970
Poster of The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch
Alfonso Arau was
37 in The Wild Bunch
as 'Herrera'.
Thu, Jun 19 1969
Poster of El aviso inoportuno
El aviso inoportuno
Alfonso Arau was
37 in El aviso inoportuno
Sat, May 17 1969
Poster of Operación carambola
Operación carambola
Alfonso Arau was
36 in Operación carambola
as 'Capulina's Aid #1'.
Thu, Aug 29 1968
Poster of Pedro Paramo
Pedro Paramo
Alfonso Arau was
35 in Pedro Paramo
as ''Saltaperico''.
Thu, Jan 26 1967
Poster of There Are No Thieves in This Village
There Are No Thieves in This Village
Alfonso Arau was
33 in There Are No Thieves in This Village
as 'Agente viajero'.
Thu, Sep 09 1965
Poster of ...And Your Love Too
...And Your Love Too
Alfonso Arau was
30 in ...And Your Love Too
as 'Alfredo'.
Thu, Sep 27 1962
Poster of Los pistolocos
Los pistolocos
Alfonso Arau was
28 in Los pistolocos
Wed, Sep 28 1960
Poster of Trip to the Moon
Trip to the Moon
Alfonso Arau was
26 in Trip to the Moon
as 'Carlos Vera'.
Wed, Apr 02 1958
Poster of New faces
New faces
Alfonso Arau was
23 in New faces
Sun, Jan 01 1956

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Poster of 227
227
Alfonso Arau was
53+ in 227
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Alfonso Arau was
52+ in Miami Vice
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Alfonso Arau was
23+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Mando'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Alfonso Arau was
19+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Chuy Santos'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951