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Date of Birth

24 April 1907, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Date of Death

27 April 1997, Mexico City, Mexico (stroke following heart surgery)

Birth Name

Gabriel Figueroa Mateos

Trivia

In a discussion with Orson Welles and William Alland, he told them about a legend regarding a humanoid creature that was supposed to exist in South America. When William Alland became a producer, he turned this into Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954).

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