Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1925-01-15
BirthplaceMexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Ignacio López Tarso
Acting
Biography
Ignacio López López (b. 15 January 1925 – 11 March 2023), better known as Ignacio López Tarso, was a Mexican actor of stage, film and television. He acted in about 50 films and appeared in documentaries and in one short feature. In 1973 he was given the Ariel Award for Best Actor for Rosa Blanca, and the Ariel de Oro lifetime achievement award in 2007. He was honored multiple times at the TVyNovelas Awards. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living actor and one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Ignacio López Tarso
Filmography
Acting (69)
2025
Curanderoas El Curandero
2021
Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circusas Don Cristóbal
2020
Taken Identityas Don Jesus
4.0
2018
Más sabe el Diablo por Viejoas Joselito
7.5
2017
2015
5.2
2013
The Waterwheelas Old Man
6.0
2009
Morenita: el escándaloas Santiago
5.6
2002
5.5
1997
Reclusorioas Viejo (segment "Quiero quedarme en la carcel")
6.2
1997
Saint Luciferas Father Leopoldo Santos Higareda
5.9
1993
Banderas, the Tyrantas Coronel de la Gándara
5.4
1991
5.8
1987
6.2
1986
Astuciaas Don Polo
6.3
1986
El otroas Sr. Tabares
4.9
1985
6.6
1984
Notes from Under the Volcanoas Self
9.0
1984
Under the Volcanoas Dr. Vigil
6.5
1982
Antonietaas Vargas
5.3
5.4
6.7
1978
The Children of Sanchezas Ignacio
6.5
5.0
1977
La casta divinaas Don Wilfrido
6.7
4.5
1976
The Bricklayersas Don Jesus
6.6
1976
Resigned for Reasons of Healthas Gustavo Sánchez Campero
6.8
1975
Rapineas Porfirio
7.2
1974
Looking for a Wallas José Clemente Orozco
6.0
1973
The Prophet Mimias Ángel Peñafiel, Mimi
6.8
1972
Cayó de la gloria el diabloas Don Eme (Emeterio Sánchez)
6.8
1971
La Generalaas Rosauro Márquez
5.5
1970
The Useless Life of Pito Pérezas Pito Pérez
5.8
1969
6.5
1969
The Door and the Butcher's Wifeas Melitón Torres (segment "La mujer del carnicero")
7.4
1969
The Butcher’s Wifeas Melitón Torres
1968
The Devil's Visitationsas Felix Estrella
6.3
1968
A Long Journey Toward Deathas Dr. David
5.6
1967
Pedro Paramoas Fulgor Sedano
7.2
1965
6.0
5.8
1964
The Golden Cockerelas Dionisio Pinzón
7.1
1964
Furia en el Edénas Ing. José Argos
6.3
1963
Cri-Cri the Singing little cricketas Francisco Gabilondo Soler 'Cri-Cri'
8.1
1963
Autumn Daysas Albino
7.1
1963
The Paper Manas Adán
6.9
1963
Heart of a Childas Prof. Ezequiel Almeyda
6.4
1963
La Bandidaas Anselmo
5.0
1961
My Son, the Heroas Gunslinger
8.0
1961
Then God Named It Earthas Efrén Domínguez
5.7
1961
Juana Galloas Pioquinto
6.7
1961
The White Roseas Jacinto Yáñes
7.3
1961
Ellas también son rebeldesas Dr. Gabriel Renteria
4.5
1960
The Shadow of the Tyrantas General Hilario Jiménez
7.0
1960
Macarioas Macario
8.7
1960
La estrella vacíaas Luis Arvide
6.6
1960
Our Daily Hungeras Pablo
8.0
1959
La Cucarachaas Trinidad
6.4
1959
Sonatasas Jefe de guerrilleros
5.1
1959
Nazarínas Thief in church
7.6
1958
Love Your Neighboras (voice)
6.7
1957
Vanilla, Bronze and to Dieas Ricardo Castillo
7.3
7.0
1955
5.5
1954
6.0
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El soplador de vidrioas Hilario