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Director
Luis Valdez
- Born June 26, 1940 in Delano, California
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Luis Valdez (born June 26, 1940) is an American playwright, writer and film director. He is regarded as the father of Chicano theater in the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Luis Valdez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Coco2017
La Bamba1987
Which Way Is Up?1977
Zoot Suit1981
The Cisco Kid1994
I Am Joaquin1969
Fighting for Our Lives1975
El Corrido: Ballad of a Farmworker1976
Filmography
- TBALa BambaFilmExecutive Producer, Original Film Writer
- 2026American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis ValdezFilmSelf
- 2021Zoot Suit L.A. Theatre WorksFilmDirector, Writer
- 2017CocoFilmTío Berto / Don Hidalgo (voice)
- 2014The Director's ChairSeriesSelf
- 2010Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Seeds of JusticeFilmNarrator
- 2006One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & RollFilm
- 1994The Cisco KidFilmBenito Juarez, Director, Screenplay
- 1991La Pastorela: The Shepherd's TaleFilmDirector
- 1987La BambaFilmDirector, Writer
- 1987Corridos! Tales of Passion and RevolutionFilmDirector, Writer
- 1981Zoot SuitFilmDirector, Writer
- 1977Which Way Is Up?FilmRamon Juarez
- 1976El Corrido: Ballad of a FarmworkerFilmDirector, Writer
- 1975Fighting for Our LivesFilmWriter
- 1972The SelloutsFilmWriter
- 1969I Am JoaquinFilmDirector