Ignacio López Tarso

Ignacio López Tarso

Acting • Born 1925-01-15 – Died 2023-03-11

Acting1Mexico 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.

Filmography

87 credits
Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus

Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus

Movie • 2021

Don Cristóbal

Veneno

Veneno

Movie • 2002

Nazarín

Nazarín

Movie • 1959

Thief in church

Under the Volcano

Under the Volcano

Movie • 1984

Dr. Vigil

Antonieta

Antonieta

Movie • 1982

Vargas

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

Movie • 1970

Pito Pérez

Looking for a Wall

Looking for a Wall

Movie • 1974

José Clemente Orozco

La Bandida

La Bandida

Movie • 1963

Anselmo

La Cucaracha

La Cucaracha

Movie • 1959

Trinidad

Macario

Macario

Movie • 1960

Macario

The Paper Man

The Paper Man

Movie • 1963

Adán

Sonatas

Sonatas

Movie • 1959

Jefe de guerrilleros

Morenita: el escándalo

Morenita: el escándalo

Movie • 2009

Santiago

Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor

Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor

Movie • 1963

Francisco Gabilondo Soler 'Cri-Cri'

The Golden Cockerel

The Golden Cockerel

Movie • 1964

Dionisio Pinzón

Corrupción oficial

Corrupción oficial

Movie • 1980

Furia en el Edén

Furia en el Edén

Movie • 1964

Ing. José Argos

Rapine

Rapine

Movie • 1975

Porfirio

La trinchera

La trinchera

Movie • 1969

Notes from Under the Volcano

Notes from Under the Volcano

Movie • 1984

Self

The Waterwheel

The Waterwheel

Movie • 2013

Old Man

The Prophet Mimi

The Prophet Mimi

Movie • 1973

Ángel Peñafiel, Mimi

The Bricklayers

The Bricklayers

Movie • 1976

Don Jesus

The Shadow of the Tyrant

The Shadow of the Tyrant

Movie • 1960

General Hilario Jiménez

La casta divina

La casta divina

Movie • 1977

Don Wilfrido

Happy Year, My Love

Happy Year, My Love

Movie • 1957

Autumn Days

Autumn Days

Movie • 1963

Albino

Saint Lucifer

Saint Lucifer

Movie • 1997

Father Leopoldo Santos Higareda

Reclusorio

Reclusorio

Movie • 1997

Viejo (segment "Quiero quedarme en la carcel")

Our Daily Hunger

Our Daily Hunger

Movie • 1960

Pablo

Chilam Balam

Chilam Balam

Movie • 1955

Ellas también son rebeldes

Ellas también son rebeldes

Movie • 1961

Dr. Gabriel Renteria

Pedro Paramo

Pedro Paramo

Movie • 1967

Fulgor Sedano

La estrella vacía

La estrella vacía

Movie • 1960

Luis Arvide

Cayó de la gloria el diablo

Cayó de la gloria el diablo

Movie • 1972

Don Eme (Emeterio Sánchez)

Astucia

Astucia

Movie • 1986

Don Polo

Los amantes frios

Los amantes frios

Movie • 1978

La desconocida

La desconocida

Movie • 1954

Buenos días, Ignacio

Buenos días, Ignacio

Movie • 2021

The Devil's Visitations

The Devil's Visitations

Movie • 1968

Felix Estrella

Resigned for Reasons of Health

Resigned for Reasons of Health

Movie • 1976

Gustavo Sánchez Campero

A Long Journey Toward Death

A Long Journey Toward Death

Movie • 1968

Dr. David

Un hombre en la trampa

Un hombre en la trampa

Movie • 1965

Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin

Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin

Movie • 2015

Self

Vanilla, Bronze and to Die

Vanilla, Bronze and to Die

Movie • 1957

Ricardo Castillo

Viva México y sus corridos

Viva México y sus corridos

Movie • 1982

¿Y ahora qué, señor fiscal?

¿Y ahora qué, señor fiscal?

Movie • 1977

The Door and the Butcher's Wife

The Door and the Butcher's Wife

Movie • 1969

Melitón Torres (segment "La mujer del carnicero")

Codicia mortal

Codicia mortal

Movie • 1991

Love Your Neighbor

Love Your Neighbor

Movie • 1958

(voice)

La Generala

La Generala

Movie • 1971

Rosauro Márquez

Curandero

Curandero

Movie • 2025

El Curandero

Heart of a Child

Heart of a Child

Movie • 1963

Prof. Ezequiel Almeyda

My Son, the Hero

My Son, the Hero

Movie • 1961

Gunslinger

Tarahumara (Further and farther)

Tarahumara (Further and farther)

Movie • 1965

Raúl

El otro

El otro

Movie • 1986

Sr. Tabares

Rosa blanca

Rosa blanca

Movie • 1961

Jacinto Yáñes

Juana Gallo

Juana Gallo

Movie • 1961

Pioquinto

Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo

Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo

Movie • 2018

Joselito

Muelle rojo

Muelle rojo

Movie • 1987

Banderas, the Tyrant

Banderas, the Tyrant

Movie • 1993

Coronel de la Gándara

Taken Identity

Taken Identity

Movie • 2020

Don Jesus

The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez

Movie • 1978

Ignacio

Toña Machetes

Toña Machetes

Movie • 1985

Then God Named It Earth

Then God Named It Earth

Movie • 1961

Efrén Domínguez

One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo

One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo

Movie • 2017

Self

The Butcher’s Wife

The Butcher’s Wife

Movie • 1969

Melitón Torres

Crystal Empire

Crystal Empire

TV • 1994

César Lombardo

Conversando con Cristina Pacheco

Conversando con Cristina Pacheco

TV • 1997

Self

Loves with Trap

Loves with Trap

TV • 2015

Porfirio

Peregrina

Peregrina

TV • 2005

Baltasar

Navidad sin Fin

Navidad sin Fin

TV • 2001

Rodito

Ángela

Ángela

TV • 1998

Feliciano Villanueva

La casa en la playa

La casa en la playa

TV • 2000

Don Ángel Villarreal Cueto

El Encanto del Águila

El Encanto del Águila

TV • 2011

Porfirio Díaz

De Pocas Pocas Pulgas

De Pocas Pocas Pulgas

TV • 2003

Don Julián Montes

Esmeralda

Esmeralda

TV • 1996

Melesio

Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart

TV • 2013

Ramiro Olivares

Camila

Camila

TV • 1998

Don Genaro

¡Vivan los niños!

¡Vivan los niños!

TV • 2002

Ignacio Robles

Curse by the Sea

Curse by the Sea

TV • 2009

El Mojarras

Atrévete a Olvidarme

Atrévete a Olvidarme

TV • 2001

Gonzalo Rivas

Las Lunas del Auditorio

Las Lunas del Auditorio

TV • 2002

Self

el gato animado televisa

el gato animado televisa

TV • 2001

papa noel

Senda de gloria

Senda de gloria

TV • 1987

General Eduardo Álvarez

El Derecho de Nacer

El Derecho de Nacer

TV • 1981

Don Rafael del Junco

Amor prohibido

Amor prohibido

TV • 1979

Arturo Galvan