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 Esquivels 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.
El Guapo
Film 1986
Dr. Amado
Film 2000
Juan
Film 1984
Bandit 1
Film 1970
El Perro
Film 1970
Film 1970
Calzonzín
Film 1974
Anselmo
Film 1982
Paco
Film 1971
Carlos Vera
Film 1958
Raoul
Film 2012
Himself
Film 2005
Film 1991
Agente viajero
Film 1965
Herrera
Film 1969
Tezcatlipoca (voice)
Film 2007
Chuy Santos
Film 1988
Indio
Film 1988
Film 1956
Lucas Lucatero
Film 1972
Nato Solís
Film 1981
Film 1960
Grampy
Film 2000
Manuel
Film 1980
Poncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone
Film 1971
Ernesto Pino
Film 2018
Capulina's Aid #1
Film 1968
(archive footage)
Film 2004
Film 1969
Film 1972
'Saltaperico'
Film 1967
Etio
Film 1972
Film 1970
Papá Julio (voice)
Film 2017
Tiliches
Film 1975
Raousset
Film 1987
Film 1970
Film 1992
Tv 1984
Tv 1985
Mando
Tv 1955
Chuy Santos
Tv 1951