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Roberto Gavaldón (1909–1986)

Director | Writer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Trivia:

Father of Roberta Gavaldón.

Born:

Roberto Gavaldón Leyva
in Jiménez, Chihuahua, Mexico

Died:

(age 77) in Mexico City, Mexico
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1979 Cuando tejen las arañas
 
1977 La playa vacía
 
1977 Las cenizas del diputado
 
1976 El hombre de los hongos
 
1974 The Stepmother
 
1973 Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo (as Roberto Gavaldon)
 
1972 Doña Macabra
 
1970 Las figuras de arena
 
1970 La vida inútil de Pito Pérez
 
1967 Rio Blanco
 
1965 Los hijos que yo soñé
 
1964 The Golden Cockerel
 
1963 Días de otoño
 
1961 Rosa blanca
 
1960 El siete de copas
 
1960 Macario
 
1959 Beyond All Limits
 
1958 La rebelión de la sierra
 
1958 Ash Wednesday
 
1958 La venganza de Heraclio Bernal
 
1958 Aquí está Heraclio Bernal
 
1956 The Hidden One
 
1956 Historia de un amor
 
1956 Viva Revolution
 
1955 The Littlest Outlaw
 
1955 De carne somos
 
1955 After the Storm
 
1954 Untouched
 
1954 Camelia
 
1953 El niño y la niebla
 
1953 Las tres perfectas casadas
 
1953 Acuérdate de vivir
 
1952 Soledad's Shawl
 
1952 La noche avanza
 
1952 Terminal del Valle de México (documentary)
 
1951 In the Palm of Your Hand
 
1951 Deseada
 
1951 Mi vida por la tuya
 
1950 Rosauro Castro
 
1950 The Love Nest
 
1948 Han matado a Tongolele
 
1948 A la sombra del puente
 
1948 Adventures of Casanova
 
1947 The Kneeling Goddess
 
1947 La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra (as Roberto Gabaldon)
 
1946 The Other One
 
1946 Rayando el sol
 
1946 El socio
 
1945 Hearts of Mexico
 
1945 La barraca
 
1944 Nana
 
1942 El baisano Jalil (co-director)
 
1942 The Count of Monte Cristo
 
1936 Beautiful Sky (co-director)
 
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1977 Las cenizas del diputado
 
1976 El hombre de los hongos
 
1972 Doña Macabra (screenplay)
 
1970 Las figuras de arena
 
1970 La vida inútil de Pito Pérez
 
1965 Los hijos que yo soñé (screenplay)
 
1964 The Golden Cockerel (screenplay)
 
1961 Rosa blanca (adaptation and screenplay)
 
1960 El siete de copas (adaptation)
 
1960 Macario (screenplay)
 
1958 Ash Wednesday (writer)
 
1958 Aquí está Heraclio Bernal (writer)
 
1956 The Hidden One (adaptation)
 
1956 Historia de un amor (adaptation)
 
1955 De carne somos (adaptation)
 
1955 After the Storm
 
1954 Untouched
 
1954 Camelia
 
1953 El niño y la niebla (writer)
 
1953 Las tres perfectas casadas (writer)
 
1953 Acuérdate de vivir (writer)
 
1952 Soledad's Shawl
 
1952 La noche avanza (adaptation)
 
1951 In the Palm of Your Hand (adaptation and dialogue)
 
1951 Deseada
 
1951 Mi vida por la tuya (adaptation)
 
1950 Rosauro Castro
 
1950 The Love Nest (adaptation)
 
1948 Han matado a Tongolele (adaptation / screenplay)
 
1948 A la sombra del puente (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1947 The Kneeling Goddess (adaptation)
 
1946 The Other One
 
1946 Rayando el sol (adaptation)
 
1944 Nana
 
1943 Cuando habla el corazón (writer)
 
1943 Noches de ronda (adaptation)
 
1944 El niño de las monjas (assistant director)
 
1943 Noches de ronda (co-director)
 
1942 El baisano Jalil (co-director)
 
1942 Las cinco noches de Adán (assistant director)
 
1937 Good-Bye Nicanor (assistant director)
 
1937 Wandering Bird (assistant director)
 
1936/II Marihuana (assistant director)
 
1935 The Dead Speak (assistant director)
 
1934 Chucho el Roto (assistant director)
 
1934 Viva Villa! (assistant director - uncredited)
 
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1973 Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo (associate producer: Mexico - as Roberto Gavaldon)
 
1972 Doña Macabra (executive producer)
 
1970 La vida inútil de Pito Pérez (producer)
 
1950 Rosauro Castro (producer)
 
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1936 Beautiful Sky
 
1934 The Call of the Blood
José's high-society friend
 
1934 Souls in Conflict
 
1933 Prisoner 13
Prisoner
 
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Alternate Names:

Roberto Gabaldon | Roberto Gavaldon | R. Gavaldón
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Trivia:

Father of Roberta Gavaldón. See more »

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