Person Details

Birthday: 1932-01-01 13:06:55

Death: 1995-08-02 13:06:55

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Ciudad de México, México

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Movie Involvements: 14

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Juan López Moctezuma (1929 – August 2, 1995) was a Mexican film director and actor. He was born in Mexico City in 1929.[1] During his career he directed five films, all in the genres of Gothic horror and suspense: The Mansion of Madness (1972), Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1974), To Kill a Stranger (1983), El Alimento del Miedo (1994), and his most recognized and controversial work, Alucarda (1978), which tells the story of a satanic possession in a Catholic convent. In 1993 he was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Mexico City because of Alzheimer's disease. He died on August 2, 1995.

Most Famous Work

El Topo
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7

El Topo

(1970) Associate Producer
Fando and Lis
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7

Fando and Lis

(1970) Producer
Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary
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5

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary

(1975) Director
Alucarda
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6

Alucarda

(1977) Story
To Kill a Stranger
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5

To Kill a Stranger

(1984) Screenplay
The Mansion of Madness
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5

The Mansion of Madness

(1973) Writer
El Alimento Del Miedo
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5

El Alimento Del Miedo

(1994) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2011 Self (Archive footage)
1994 N/A
1984 Albert Morell
1973 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Writing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1977 Producer
1970 Associate Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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