Director

Juan López Moctezuma

Directing

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1045533

IMDb ID: nm0529877

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1932

Died: August 2, 1995

Age: 63

Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1970 - 2011

Years active: 42

Average TMDB rating: 6.24

Wikidata: Q3187708

Also known as

胡安·洛佩兹·莫克特祖马

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Writer (2)Associate Producer (1)Producer (1)Screenplay (1)

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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.