
Ignacio Retes
Acting
Born: 1918-11-13 · Mexico City, Mexico
Died: 2004-04-23
Biography
José Ignacio Retes Guevara was a Mexican playwright, film, theater and television actor, director, and writer. Two-time winner of the Ariel Award. He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in the 30s, where he was able to meet other prominent playwrights and directors of the time such as Rodolfo Usigli, Seki Sano and José Revueltas. He founded the University Theater of San Luis Potosí in 1937 and the theater company Lantern Magic with w
🎬 Movies (20)

A Sweet Scent of Death
1999
Marcelino

If I Never See You Again
1997
Poncho

Esmeralda Comes by Night
1997
Don Gregorio, Esmeralda's father

Bienvenido-Welcome
1995
Producer

Amor a la medida
1993

Encuentro Inesperado
1993
Ignacio Torres

Vintage Model
1992
Basilio

Playa azul
1992
Matías

Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero
1989
El doctor

Lovers, Partners & Spies
1988
Priest

Mariana Mariana
1987
Psychiatrist

Herencia maldita
1987

The Realm of Fortune
1986
Don Gil

Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas
1986
Emilio Albani

Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
1986
Nacho Esquivel

Three of Cups
1986
Felipe Martínez

El rey de la vecindad
1985
Don Matías

The Castaways of Liguria
1985
Emilio Albani

El centro del laberinto
1985

Motel
1984
Cordova, Padrino