Carlos Fuentes
Biography
Carlos Fuentes works in writing. Born November 11, 1928 in Panama City, Panama. Died May 15, 2012. Archytele tracks 35 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
35 titles- Aura (2025) Original Concept
- Breaking the Taboo (2011) as Self
- Biografías (2002) as Self - Mexican Author
- Speaking of Buñuel (2000) as Self
- Conversando con Cristina Pacheco (1997) as Carlos Fuentes
- A Mexican Buñuel (1997) as Self
- Mexico (1996) Writer
- Love at First Sight (1992) Writer
- Old Gringo (1989) Novel
- Vieja moralidad (1988) Story
- Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos (1986) as Self
- A Time to Die (1986) Writer
- Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra (1981) Writer
- Those Years (1974) Writer
- Do You Hear the Dogs Barking? (1974) Adaptation
- Las cautivas (1973) Writer
- Queen Doll (1972) Story
- The Castaway on the Street of Providence (1971) as Self
- Mexico Mexico (1968) Screenplay
- The Outsiders (1967) Writer
- Pedro Paramo (1967) Screenplay
- The Witch (1966) Novel
- Time to Die (1966) Writer
- Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell (1965) Writer
- Love Love Love (1965)
- The Two Elenas (1965) Story
- The Two Elenas (1965) Adaptation
- The Beloved Ones (1965)
- The Beloved Ones (1965) Writer
- A Pure Soul (1965)
- A Pure Soul (1965) Original Story
- A Pure Soul (1965) Adaptation
- The Death of Artemio Cruz (1965) Writer
- The Golden Cockerel (1964) Screenplay
- Aura Story
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Carlos Fuentes best known for?
Carlos Fuentes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Breaking the Taboo (2011), The Academy (2005), The Outsiders (1967), Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell (1965).
When and where was Carlos Fuentes born?
Carlos Fuentes was born on November 11, 1928 in Panama City, Panama. They passed away on May 15, 2012.
How many credits does Carlos Fuentes have?
Carlos Fuentes has accumulated over 35 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2025.
What is Carlos Fuentes's background in cinema and television?
Carlos Fuentes Macías (November 11, 1928 – May 15, 2012) was a Mexican novelist and essayist. Among his works are The Death of Artemio Cruz (1962), Aura (1962), Terra Nostra (1975), The Old Gringo (1985) and Christopher Unborn (1987). In his obituary, The New York Times described Fuentes as "one of the most admired wr...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Breaking the Taboo (2011) as Self — aged about 82
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