Trivia

His first movie was 03:34 Terremoto en Chile (2011) was recording the whole day different scenes, but ultimately only his voice stayed for a few seconds in the final cut.

Speaks three languages: Spanish, Swedish and English. Said to speak Italian as well, but actually knows only a few phrases.

In 1988 in Stockholm, Sweden established "Toledo Productions" working as cameraman, publisher and producer.

Luis is not a professional actor. He has been employed as an extra from 2010, and to the age of 50.

In his youth he wanted to be a pilot of the Air Force.

Among his biggest idols are Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese, François Truffaut, Oliver Stone, Sergio Leone and Spike Lee.

In 2012 his short film El Séptimo Derecho (2011) (The Seventh Right) was select by the Resistencia Film Fest, in Tomé, Chile.

In 2008 established James Bond Chile a popular fan site in the Pacific Coast, the same year Daniel Craig shoot the final scenes of Quantum of Solace (2008) in the north of Chile.

In 2015 appeared in The 33 (2015) a mayor Hollywood production filmed in Colombia and Chile, Produced by Alcon Entertainment, Fabula and Phoenix Pictures, Distributed by 20th Century Fox.

At 54 decided to go in to acting for make a better performance as actor training at Artist Steel Academy with drama teacher Francisco Viveros.

Acted twice as extra in films starring Antonio Banderas, The 33 (2015) and Gun Shy (2017).

Once Michael Madsen told him: "if you're going to be a bad guy, you have to be the best bad guy there is".

When he met actor Danny Glover said: "is not only a great actor but also a very sensitive person with a well-known humanitarian work in different countries. We need more people like him".

In 2016 met Paul Schrader writer of Taxi Driver (1976) starring Robert De Niro.

Was a great achievement to him met and work with Juliette Binoche, Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, Gabriel Byrne, Bob Gunton, Jacob Vargas, Cote de Pablo, and Patricia Riggen in the filming drama of The 33 miners trapped in northern Chile in 2010.

Stand-in for Gabriel Byrne in The 33 (2015).

In 2019 he took filmmaking classes with the Chilean director Matías Bize.

In 2019 met Academy Award winner Claudio Miranda A.S.C., A.C.C. for L'odyssée de Pi (2012)."It was an honor to meet him and learn more about his work and legacy".

When he lived in Sweden received a recorded phone call from Sir Roger Moore that was raising funds for UNICEF.

In 1984 met Britt Ekland in Barajas airport, Spain. She was filming Marbella, un golpe de cinco estrellas (1985) at the time.

In 2021 participated in two films selected by the Santiago International Film Festival, Dominio Vigente (2020) and Snowdevil (2021).

Background Extra in different films.

In 2022 met and worked with Spanish actress Itziar Ituño from the series La casa de papel (2017). He said "a tremendous and talented actress and a great person, it was an honor to meet her".

In 2023 he appears as extra in the successful series Hijos del Desierto (2022) on Mega TV Chile.

In 2023 go to Broadway to see the play A DOLL'S HOUSE at the Hudson Theater, Starring The Academy Award Winner Jessica Chastain..."it was a great experience to see her and so many talented actors on stage".

In 2024 he appears as extra in Le Comte (2023) which was nominated for the 2024 Oscar awards in the category of best cinematography.

His brother Ricardo, civil engineer, died at age 36.

Among his favorite films are Cinéma Paradiso (1988) and French Connection (1971).

In 2024 he is part of the Chilean delegation to the 77th version of the Cannes International Film Festival in France.

He is a great admirer of French cinema and its actors, among them Philippe Noiret, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Gabin, Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche and Jean-Paul Belmondo.

In 2024 he visit the centenary cinema "Les Variétés" in the city of Marseille, France.

He has worked as an extra in 3 films by the production company Fabula The 33 (2015), Neruda (2016) and Le Comte (2023).