🎬Alfonso Arau

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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Coco (2017) Top 100 by FilmGator	Papá Julio (voice)		8.4
2	L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo (2010)	Director / Writer	-	-
3	Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan (2005)	Himself		7
4	The Magnificent Ambersons (2002)	Director / Writer		6
5	Picking Up the Pieces (2000)	Director / Writer	-	-
6	Committed (2000)	Grampy		5
7	A Walk in the Clouds (1995)	Director / Writer		7
8	Like Water for Chocolate (1992)	Director / Writer		7
9	Walker (1987)	Raousset		5
10	¡Three Amigos! (1986)	El Guapo		6.8
11	Romancing the Stone (1984)	Juan		6.9
12	Used Cars (1980)	Manuel		7
13	Posse (1975)	Pepe	-	-
14	El águila descalza (1971)	Director / Writer		6
15	El Topo (1970)	Bandit 1		7.2
16	The Wild Bunch (1969)	Herrera		7.3
17	Trip to the Moon (1958)	Carlos Vera		5