Person Details

Birthday: 1925-07-13 11:04:25

Death: 1985-01-20 11:04:25

Aliases: Luís Spota , Jose Walter , José Walter

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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Movie Involvements: 30

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Luis Mario Cayetano Spota Saavedra Ruotti Castañares (13 July 1925, Mexico City — 20 January 1985) was a Mexican writer, journalist, boxing official and film director. Although he never finished primary school, Spota became a highly successful author and journalist in his lifetime, appearing frequently on TV and radio. He was also a busy screenwriter for the Mexican film industry. He was a close friend of the Mexican president Miguel Aleman Valdes. He was the first President of the World Boxing Council (WBC) (February 1963 - September 1968). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Most Famous Work

Life Sentence
Average
7

Life Sentence

(1979) Novel
The Enemy Blood
Average
5

The Enemy Blood

(1971) Writer
The Paper Man
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7

The Paper Man

(1963) Story
Night Falls
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7

Night Falls

(1952) Story
In the Palm of Your Hand
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6
Hipócrita..!
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6

Hipócrita..!

(1949) Writer
Nadie muere dos veces
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5

Nadie muere dos veces

(1953) Writer
Amor en cuatro tiempos
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6

Amor en cuatro tiempos

(1955) Writer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1960 N/A
1958 (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing


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