Known For
Directing
Born
Jan 01, 1932
Died
Aug 02, 1995
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Credits
12 titles
Juan López Moctezuma
Biography
Juan López Moctezuma (1929 – August 2, 1995) was a Mexican film director and actor. He was born in Mexico City in 1929.[1] During his career he directed five films, all in the genres of Gothic horror and suspense: The Mansion of Madness (1972), Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1974), To Kill a Stranger (1983), El Alimento del Miedo (1994), and his most recognized and controversial work, Alucarda (1978), which tells the story of a satanic possession in a Catholic convent. In 1993 he was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Mexico City because of Alzheimer's disease. He died on August 2, 1995.
Known For
Filmography
Alucardos: Portrait of a Vampire
Self (Archive footage)
The Food of Fear
Don Ramón
The Stork's Mistake
Cura
Welcome Maria
Director
To Kill a Stranger
Albert Morell
Alucarda
Director
Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary
Director
Adios, amor...
The Mansion of Madness
Director
Fando and Lis
Producer
El Topo
Associate Producer
Someone Wants to Kill Us!