Ignacio Retes
Acting Born Nov 13, 1918 Died Apr 23, 2004 Mexico City, Mexico 53 credits
Biography
Ignacio Retes works in acting. Born November 13, 1918 in Mexico City, Mexico. Died April 23, 2004. Archytele tracks 53 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Mario Almada
1 shared title
Fernando Almada
1 shared title
Lorena Velázquez
1 shared title
Carlos Cardán
1 shared title
Hugo Stiglitz
1 shared title
Marco Antonio Campos
1 shared title
Olga Breeskin
1 shared title
Jacqueline Voltaire
1 shared title
Jorge Patiño
1 shared title
Claudia Martell
1 shared title
Career timeline
A Sweet Scent of Death
Esmeralda Comes by NightIf I Never See You Again
Bienvenido-Welcome
Encuentro InesperadoAmor a la medida
Playa azulVintage Model
The Naked City · ScreenplayThe Naked City · StoryLos años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero
Lovers, Partners & Spies
Mariana MarianaHerencia maldita
Los Naúfragos II: Los PiratasThe Realm of FortuneChido Guan, el tacos de oroThree of Cups
The Castaways of LiguriaEl centro del laberintoViaje al paraíso · DirectorViaje al paraíso · ScreenplayEl rey de la vecindad
Luna de sangreKnock OutMotel
Deceitful AppearancesMundo mágico
The Flying PonyA Married WomanThe Eve
Occupation of DarknessThe Big Dead DogEveryone's Hell So Feared
Aunt Alejandra
The GamblerBroken FlagBroken Flag · Screenplay
New WorldThe Year of the PlaguePaper FlowersPaper Flowers · Writer
CuartelazoLa casta divinaEl Reventón
Chin Chin el teporocho
The Hard Years
Los Desalmados
Melodías de amorLa vida tiene tres días
Doña PerfectaThey Say I'm a Communist
Albur de amor · Story
Full Filmography
53 titles- A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) as Marcelino
- Esmeralda Comes by Night (1997) as Don Gregorio, Esmeralda's father
- If I Never See You Again (1997) as Poncho
- Bienvenido-Welcome (1995) as Producer
- Encuentro Inesperado (1993) as Ignacio Torres
- Amor a la medida (1993)
- Playa azul (1992) as Matías
- Vintage Model (1992) as Basilio
- The Naked City (1989) Screenplay
- The Naked City (1989) Story
- Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero (1989) as El doctor
- Lovers, Partners & Spies (1988) as Priest
- Mariana Mariana (1987) as Psychiatrist
- Herencia maldita (1987)
- Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas (1986) as Emilio Albani
- The Realm of Fortune (1986) as Don Gil
- Chido Guan, el tacos de oro (1986) as Nacho Esquivel
- Three of Cups (1986) as Felipe Martínez
- The Castaways of Liguria (1985) as Emilio Albani
- El centro del laberinto (1985)
- Viaje al paraíso (1985) Director
- Viaje al paraíso (1985) Screenplay
- El rey de la vecindad (1985) as Don Matías
- Luna de sangre (1984) as Pastor
- Knock Out (1984) as Old man in the building
- Motel (1984) as Cordova, Padrino
- Deceitful Appearances (1983) as Tío Alberto
- Mundo mágico (1983)
- The Flying Pony (1982) as Don Luis (padrino de Diego)
- A Married Woman (1982) as Papá de Irene
- The Eve (1982) as Rubén Rocha
- Occupation of Darkness (1981) as Don Alfonso
- The Big Dead Dog (1981) as Armendariz
- Everyone's Hell So Feared (1981) as Dr. Morales
- Aunt Alejandra (1980) as Doctor
- The Gambler (1979)
- Broken Flag (1979) as Ernesto
- Broken Flag (1979) Screenplay
- New World (1978) as Don Diego de Alba
- The Year of the Plague (1978) as Dr. Mario Zermeño
- Paper Flowers (1978) as China
- Paper Flowers (1978) Writer
- Cuartelazo (1977) as Coronel Rebelde
- La casta divina (1977) as Don Emilio
- El Reventón (1977)
- Chin Chin el teporocho (1976)
- The Hard Years (1973)
- Los Desalmados (1971)
- Melodías de amor (1955) as Sr. Rentería (no acreditado)
- La vida tiene tres días (1955) as Tomás, cartero
- Doña Perfecta (1951) as Jacintito
- They Say I'm a Communist (1951) as Camarada Francisco Rodríguez Franco (uncredited)
- Albur de amor (1947) Story
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ignacio Retes best known for?
Ignacio Retes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Playa azul (1992), Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas (1986), The Gambler (1979), Broken Flag (1979).
When and where was Ignacio Retes born?
Ignacio Retes was born on November 13, 1918 in Mexico City, Mexico. They passed away on April 23, 2004.
How many credits does Ignacio Retes have?
Ignacio Retes has accumulated over 53 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 1999.
What is Ignacio Retes's background in cinema and television?
José Ignacio Retes Guevara was a Mexican playwright, film, theater and television actor, director, and writer. Two-time winner of the Ariel Award. He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in the 30s, where he was able to meet other prominent playwrights and dir...
Ignacio Retes by the numbers
53credits
53films
0TV series
1947–1999active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas (1986) as Emilio Albani — aged about 67
- The Gambler (1979) — aged about 60
- Broken Flag (1979) as Ernesto — aged about 60
- Los Desalmados (1971) — aged about 52
- Playa azul (1992) as Matías — aged about 73
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