Ignacio López Tarso

Acting · Born 1925-01-15 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Biography

Ignacio López López (b. 15 January 1925 – 11 March 2023), better known as Ignacio López Tarso, was a Mexican actor of stage, film and television. He acted in about 50 films and appeared in documentaries and in one short feature. In 1973 he was given the Ariel Award for Best Actor for Rosa Blanca, and the Ariel de Oro lifetime achievement award in 2007. He was honored multiple times at the TVyNovelas Awards. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living actor and one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

Known for

• Curandero (2025)
• Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus (2021)
• Buenos días, Ignacio (2021)
• Taken Identity (2020)
• Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo (2018)
• One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo (2017)
• Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin (2015)
• Morenita: el escándalo (2009)
• Veneno (2002)
• Reclusorio (1997)
• Saint Lucifer (1997)
• Banderas, the Tyrant (1993)
• Codicia mortal (1991)
• Muelle rojo (1987)
• Astucia (1986)
• El otro (1986)
• Toña Machetes (1985)
• Under the Volcano (1984)
• Notes from Under the Volcano (1984)
• Antonieta (1982)
• Viva México y sus corridos (1982)
• Corrupción oficial (1980)
• Los amantes frios (1978)
• The Children of Sanchez (1978)