Alfonso Arau
Acting
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 winner, including Best Director for Like Water for Chocolate, and a BAFTA nominee.
As actor 47
Miami Vice
1984
Coco
2017
Gunsmoke
1955
227
1985
The Marked Hour
1988
Romancing the Stone
1984
The Wild Bunch
1969
¡Three Amigos!
1986
El Topo
1970
Used Cars
1980
Walker
1987
Paradise
1970
Drunk Angry Idiot
2018
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Tivoli
1975
Posse
1975
Committed
2000
Picking Up the Pieces
2000
Glücksspirale
1970
Round
1986
Pedro Paramo
1967
The Dead One
2007
...And Your Love Too
1962
El aviso inoportuno
1969
I Heart Shakey
2012
Scandalous John
1971
Operación carambola
1968
Run, Cougar, Run
1972
Stones for Ibarra
1988
Música en la noche
1958
Camino largo a Tijuana
1991
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
1988
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
1970
Nest of Virgins
1972
Inspector Calzonzin
1974
Mojado Power
1983
Tres amigos
1970
El águila descalza
1971
Aunt Isabel's Garden
1972
There Are No Thieves in This Village
1965
New faces
1956
Trip to the Moon
1958
The Day Pedro Infante Died
1982
Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa
1970
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
2005
Los pistolocos
1960
Polvora En La Piel
1992
On the crew 14
A Walk in the Clouds
1995
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Tivoli
1975
Like Water for Chocolate
1992
Picking Up the Pieces
2000
A Painted House
2003
The Magnificent Ambersons
2002
L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo
2010
Inspector Calzonzin
1974
Zapata: The dream of a hero
2004
Mojado Power
1983
El águila descalza
1971
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
1986
New faces
1956