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Gabriel Figueroa(1907-1997)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Gabriel Figueroa
Gabriel Figueroa was born on 24 April 1907 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a cinematographer, known for La perla (1947), Maria Candelaria (1944) and Los olvidados (1950). He died on 27 April 1997 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
BornApril 24, 1907
DiedApril 27, 1997(90)
BornApril 24, 1907
DiedApril 27, 1997(90)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 18 wins & 8 nominations total

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Known for

Pedro Armendáriz and María Elena Marqués in La perla (1947)
La perla
7.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 1947
Dolores Del Río in Maria Candelaria (1944)
Maria Candelaria
7.3
  • Cinematographer
  • 1944
Los olvidados (1950)
Los olvidados
8.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1950
Columba Domínguez in La villageoise (1949)
La villageoise
7.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 1949

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • El maleficio II (1986)
    El maleficio II
    6.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1986
  • Albert Finney in Au-dessous du volcan (1984)
    Au-dessous du volcan
    6.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • El corazón de la noche (1984)
    El corazón de la noche
    6.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • Mundo mágico (1983)
    Mundo mágico
    2.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983
  • México 2000 (1983)
    México 2000
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983
  • El héroe desconocido (1981)
    El héroe desconocido
    6.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1981
  • D.F./Distrito Federal (1981)
    D.F./Distrito Federal
    5.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1981
  • Fanny Ardant in La chute de la maison Usher (1981)
    Histoires extraordinaires
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1981
  • Un flic de choc (1980)
    Un flic de choc
    4.6
    • Cinematographer (as Gabriel Figuroa)
    • 1980
  • A paso de cojo (1980)
    A paso de cojo
    6.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1980
  • México mágico
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1979
  • Te quiero (1979)
    Te quiero
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1979
  • La casa del pelícano (1978)
    La casa del pelícano
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1978
  • The Children of Sanchez (1978)
    The Children of Sanchez
    6.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1978
  • Cananea (1978)
    Cananea
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1978

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Sonatas (1959)
    Sonatas
    5.7
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Linda Christian and Johnny Weissmuller in Tarzan et les Sirènes (1948)
    Tarzan et les Sirènes
    5.5
    • associate photographer
    • 1948
  • ¡Vámonos con Pancho Villa! (1936)
    ¡Vámonos con Pancho Villa!
    7.7
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • María Elena (1936)
    María Elena
    8.2
    • camera operator
    • 1936
  • La sangre manda (1934)
    La sangre manda
    • still photographer
    • 1934
  • Enemigos (1934)
    Enemigos
    • still photographer
    • 1934
  • Almas encontradas (1934)
    Almas encontradas
    • still photographer
    • 1934
  • Revolución (1933)
    Revolución
    3.5
    • still photographer
    • 1933

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • G. Figueroa
  • Born
    • April 24, 1907
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • April 27, 1997
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico(stroke following heart surgery)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

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  • Trivia
    In a discussion with Orson Welles and William Alland, he told them about a legend regarding a humanoid creature that was supposed to exist in South America. When William Alland became a producer, he turned this into L'Étrange Créature du lac noir (1954).
  • Nickname
    • Gabriel Figueroa

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