Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 26, 1940
Age
86
Place of Birth
Delano, California
Popularity
0.7
Luis Valdez
Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Luis Valdez (born June 26, 1940) is an American playwright, writer and film director. He is regarded as the father of Chicano theater in the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Luis Valdez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Known For
8.2
Coco
2017 · Movie
7.3
La Bamba
1987 · Movie
7.0
The Director's Chair
2014 · TV
6.4
Zoot Suit
1981 · Movie
0.0
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
2026 · Movie
4.1
The Cisco Kid
1994 · Movie
0.0
The Sellouts
1972 · Movie
5.8
Which Way Is Up?
1977 · Movie
0.0
La Bamba
— · Movie
0.0
Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution
1987 · Movie
4.8
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
1991 · Movie
6.5
Fighting for Our Lives
1975 · Movie
Filmography
2026
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
Movie · Self
0.0
2017
Coco
Movie · Tío Berto / Don Hidalgo (voice)
8.2
2014
The Director's Chair
TV · Self
7.0
2010
Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Seeds of Justice
Movie · Narrator
0.0
2006
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
Movie
8.0
1994
The Cisco Kid
Movie · Benito Juarez
4.1
1977
Which Way Is Up?
Movie · Ramon Juarez
5.8