Adolfo Torres Portillo

Adolfo Torres Portillo

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Mexico, D.F., Mexico
December 19, 1920

Biography

Adolfo Torres Portillo was born on 29 December 1920 in Mexico, D.F., Mexico. He was a writer and producer, known for Santa Claus (1959), Coyote and Bronca (1980), and El Diablo, el santo y el tonto (1987). He died on 12 June 1996 in Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico.

Photo

Adolfo Torres Portillo 1

Representative Works

Lagunilla 2
Lagunilla 2
6.3
/ Spanish
The Gambler
The Gambler
7.5
/ Spanish
Santa Claus
Santa Claus
6.8
/ Spanish
Los enamorados
Los enamorados
5.7
/ Spanish
Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb
7.3
/ Spanish
El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto
El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto
7.7
/ Spanish
The Angels of Puebla
The Angels of Puebla
6.3
/ Spanish
Mexico 2000
Mexico 2000
6.1
/ Spanish
El Arracadas
El Arracadas
7.8
/ Spanish
Alazán y enamorado
Alazán y enamorado
6.3
/ Spanish
Rigo is Love
Rigo is Love
4.0
/ Spanish
Sinverguenza pero honrado
Sinverguenza pero honrado
6.6
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Lagunilla 2
1982Nominee

Best Writing

Lagunilla 2

The Gambler
1979Nominee

Best Writing

The Gambler

Santa Claus
1959Nominee

Best Writing

Santa Claus

Career Highlights

Tom Thumb
1958Highlight

Best Writing

Tom Thumb

El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto
1985Highlight

Best Writing

El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto

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