Luis Alcoriza

Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (5 September 1918 – 3 December 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor. Alcoriza was born in Spain and established himself in Mexico from 1940. His 1962 film Tlayucan was nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1987 film Lo que Importa es Vivir was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1918-09-05 · Badajoz, Spain
- Died
- 1992-12-03
Known for
- The Exterminating Angel (1962) — Story
- The Young and the Damned (1950) — Screenplay
- Él (1953) — Adaptation
- El Siete Machos (1951) — Story
- Robinson Crusoe (1954) — Screenplay
- The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (1960) — Writer
- Death in the Garden (1956) — Screenplay
- The Brute (1953) — Writer
- Departamento de soltero (1971) — Story
- La Vida No Vale Nada (1955) — Screenplay
- Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954) — Writer
- The Great Madcap (1949) — Alfredo
- Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959) — Writer
- School for Buglars (1958) — Adaptation
- The River and Death (1954) — Writer
- Daughter of Deceit (1951) — Adaptation