Ignacio López Tarso
Acting·January 15, 1925·† March 11, 2023 — 98 years old·Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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.
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2025CuranderoEl Curandero2021Buenos días, Ignacio2021Wolves Aren't Meant For The CircusDon Cristóbal2020Taken IdentityDon Jesus2018Más sabe el Diablo por ViejoJoselito2017One Hundred Years with Juan RulfoSelf2015Tras Nazarin: Following NazarinSelf2015Loves with TrapTVPorfirio2013The WaterwheelOld Man2013Wild at HeartTVRamiro Olivares2011El Encanto del ÁguilaTVPorfirio Díaz2009Curse by the SeaTVEl Mojarras2009Morenita: el escándaloSantiago2005PeregrinaTVBaltasar2003De Pocas Pocas PulgasTVDon Julián Montes2002Las Lunas del AuditorioTVSelf2002¡Vivan los niños!TVIgnacio Robles2002Veneno2001Navidad sin FinTVRodito2001Atrévete a OlvidarmeTVGonzalo Rivas2001el gato animado televisaTVpapa noel2000La casa en la playaTVDon Ángel Villarreal Cueto1998ÁngelaTVFeliciano Villanueva1998CamilaTVDon Genaro1997Conversando con Cristina PachecoTVSelf1997ReclusorioViejo (segment "Quiero quedarme en la carcel")1997Saint LuciferFather Leopoldo Santos Higareda1996EsmeraldaTVMelesio1994Crystal EmpireTVCésar Lombardo1993Banderas, the TyrantCoronel de la Gándara1991Codicia mortal1987Muelle rojo1987Senda de gloriaTVGeneral Eduardo Álvarez1986AstuciaDon Polo1986El otroSr. Tabares1985Toña Machetes1984Notes from Under the VolcanoSelf1984Under the VolcanoDr. Vigil1982AntonietaVargas1982Viva México y sus corridos1981El Derecho de NacerTVDon Rafael del Junco1980Corrupción oficial1979Amor prohibidoTVArturo Galvan1978Los hijos de Sanchez1978The Children of SanchezIgnacio1978Los amantes frios1977La casta divinaDon Wilfrido1977¿Y ahora qué, señor fiscal?1976The BricklayersDon Jesus1976Resigned for Reasons of HealthGustavo Sánchez Campero1975RapinePorfirio1974Looking for a WallJosé Clemente Orozco1973The Prophet MimiÁngel Peñafiel, Mimi1972Cayó de la gloria el diabloDon Eme (Emeterio Sánchez)1971La GeneralaRosauro Márquez1970The Useless Life of Pito PérezPito Pérez1969La trinchera1969The Door and the Butcher's WifeMelitón Torres (segment "La mujer del carnicero")1969The Butcher’s WifeMelitón Torres1968The Devil's VisitationsFelix Estrella1968A Long Journey Toward DeathDr. David1967Pedro ParamoFulgor Sedano1965Tarahumara (Further and farther)Raúl1965Un hombre en la trampa1964The Golden CockerelDionisio Pinzón1964Furia en el EdénIng. José Argos1963Cri-Cri the Singing little cricketFrancisco Gabilondo Soler 'Cri-Cri'1963Autumn DaysAlbino1963The Paper ManAdán1963Heart of a ChildProf. Ezequiel Almeyda1963La BandidaAnselmo1961My Son, the HeroGunslinger1961Then God Named It EarthEfrén Domínguez1961The White RoseJacinto Yáñes1961Juana GalloPioquinto1961Ellas también son rebeldesDr. Gabriel Renteria1960The Shadow of the TyrantGeneral Hilario Jiménez1960MacarioMacario1960La estrella vacíaLuis Arvide1960Our Daily HungerPablo1959La CucarachaTrinidad1959SonatasJefe de guerrilleros1959NazarínThief in church1958Love Your Neighbor(voice)1957Vanilla, Bronze and to DieRicardo Castillo1957Happy Year, My Love1955Chilam Balam1954La desconocida