Ignacio López Tarso

Acting

Ignacio López Tarso

Born January 15, 1925 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Died March 11, 2023 · aged 98

Ignacio López López (b. 15 January 1925 – 11 March 2023), better known as Ignacio López Tarso, was a Mexican actor of stage, film and television. He acted in about 50 films and appeared in documentaries and in one short feature. In 1973 he was given the Ariel Award for Best Actor for Rosa Blanca, and the Ariel de Oro lifetime achievement award in 2007. He was honored multiple times at the TVyNove…

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Toña MachetesToña Machetes · 1985
Toña Machetes
6.61985
MovieRomanceDrama
A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.
Taken IdentityTaken Identity · 2020
Taken Identity
4.02020
MovieDrama
Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival, so they decide to submit it as major filmmaker Tomas Guevara latest film.
MacarioMacario · 1960
Macario
8.71960
MovieDramaFantasy
Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.
CuranderoCurandero · 2025
Curandero
2025
MovieDrama
Manuel is desperate to save his wife from death. A mysterious man appears to him one day at church, convincing him to go to a Healer who can help her.
Under the VolcanoUnder the Volcano · 1984
Under the Volcano
6.61984
MovieDrama
Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a British consul living in alcoholic disrepair and obscurity in a small southern Mexican town in 1939. The consul's self-destructive behaviour, perhaps a metaphor for a menaced civilization, is a source of perplexity and sadness to his nomadic, idealistic half-brother, Hugh, and his ex-wife, Yvonne, who has returned with hopes of healing Geoffrey and their broken marriage.
Saint LuciferSaint Lucifer · 1997
Saint Lucifer
5.91997
MovieDramaHistory
A conflict arises between the people of the town and the local priest when they have to decide how to represent certain biblical episode.
La estrella vacíaLa estrella vacía · 1960
La estrella vacía
6.61960
MovieDrama
Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama.
La trincheraLa trinchera · 1969
La trinchera
6.51969
MovieWarAction

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¡Vivan los niños!¡Vivan los niños! · 2002
¡Vivan los niños!
7.82002
SeriesSoapKids
¡Vivan los niños! is a Mexican telenovela for children that premiered in 2002. It ran for 155 episodes and finished in 2003. The opening, Vivan los niños, was recorded by the Latin pop group OV7. One of its closing themes, also entitled Vivan los niños, was performed by Cuban-American singer and songwriter Ana Cristina. The show is a version of the Argentinian telenovela "Jacinta Pichimahuida, la maestra que no se olvida". The series starred Andrea Legarreta as 2nd grade teacher Lupita Gómez. After the series ended, Andrea became the long-time host of the morning talk show Hoy. On July 12, 2012, in celebration of Andrea's birthday, the producers of Hoy reunited her with the young actors who played her students on the series.

Ignacio Robles

Atrévete a OlvidarmeAtrévete a Olvidarme · 2001
Atrévete a Olvidarme
6.92001
SeriesSoapDrama
Atrévete a Olvidarme is a Mexican telenovela produced by Roberto Hernández Vázquez for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from August 6 to September 7, 2001. Created by Martha Carrillo, Roberto Hernández Vázquez, and Martha Oláiz, the telenovela stars Jorge Salinas and Adriana Fonseca. Due to low ratings, it was shortened to 25 episodes. The story follows Andrea Rosales, a kind-hearted young woman living in the mining town of Real del Monte. Her life changes when she falls in love with Daniel González, a young journalist searching for his grandfather and the truth about his family's past. Their romance revives a tragic love story from the previous generation, forcing them to confront jealousy, family secrets, revenge, and the belief that history is destined to repeat itself.

Gonzalo Rivas