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Alfonso Arau
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Film & TV
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…
Known for
- Drunk Angry Idiot — Ernesto Pino2018
- Coco — Papá Julio (voice)2017
- I Heart Shakey — Raoul2012
- The Dead One — Tezcatlipoca (voice)2007
- Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan — Himself2005
- Picking Up the Pieces — Dr. Amado2000
- Committed — Grampy2000
- Polvora En La Piel1992
- Camino largo a Tijuana1991
- Stones for Ibarra — Chuy Santos1988
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- Listeners
- 319
- Total plays
- 687
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alfonso
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Mexico
- Place of birth
- Mexico City
- Spouse
- Laura Esquivel
- Child
- Sergio Arau
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Alfonso Arau en 1956 (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- Mexico
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1932-01-11
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Alfonso Arau
- start of work period
- 1969-00-00
- Commons category
- Alfonso Arau
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