Juan López Moctezuma
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1932
- Place of birth
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Died
- August 2, 1995
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.
Movies with Juan López Moctezuma
- The Stork's Mistake 1993 · ★ 7.6
- To Kill a Stranger 1986 · ★ 5.2
- Alucardos: Portrait of a Vampire 2011 · ★ 3.9
- Someone Wants to Kill Us! 1970 · ★ 5.8
- Adios, amor... 1973 · ★ 5.6
- The Food of Fear 1994 · ★ 5.0
Movies directed by Juan López Moctezuma
- Alucarda 1977 · ★ 6.5
- The Mansion of Madness 1973 · ★ 4.8
- Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary 1975 · ★ 5.1
- To Kill a Stranger 1986 · ★ 5.2
- The Food of Fear 1994 · ★ 5.0
- Welcome Maria 1986 · ★ 5.0