Mexican actors who deceased in 1983
Here are 2 famous actors from Mexico died in 1983:
Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel (February 22, 1900 Calanda, Spain-July 29, 1983 Mexico City) also known as Luis Bunuel, Bunuel, Luis Buñuel, Luis Buñuel Portolés, The Scourge of the Bourgeoisie or Louis Bunuel was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor and actor. His children are called Juan Luis Buñuel and Rafael Buñuel.
Buñuel is known for his surrealist films, which often incorporated subversive political and social commentary. He began his career in Spain, where he directed his first film, "Un Chien Andalou," with Salvador Dalí as his collaborator. He later moved to France, where he directed some of his most famous works, including "Belle de Jour" and "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie."
Buñuel's films often depicted controversial subjects such as sexual desire, religion, and politics, and his work was often banned or censored in different parts of the world. In addition to his film work, Buñuel was also a prolific writer, publishing several books including his memoir "My Last Breath."
Throughout his career, Buñuel won numerous awards and accolades, including the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time and his influence can be seen in the work of many contemporary filmmakers.
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Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. (March 14, 1916 Mexico City-April 15, 1983 Los Angeles) also known as Rudolfo Hoyos, Rodolfo Hoyos, Rudolpho Hoyos, Rudofo Hoyos Jr., Rudolfo Hoyos Jr., Rodolpho Hoyos or Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr. was a Mexican actor.
He began his acting career in the 1940s and starred in numerous films in both Mexico and the United States. Hoyos Jr. had a successful career as a character actor, often playing tough and gritty roles in both Westerns and crime dramas. Some of his most notable appearances include his roles in the films "The Magnificent Seven" (1960), "The Alamo" (1960), and "The Wild Bunch" (1969). In addition to his work in film and television, Hoyos Jr. was also a talented voice actor, lending his voice to numerous Spanish language dubs of American films. He passed away in 1983 at the age of 67.
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