Luis Valdez
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 26, 1940, Delano, California
- Movies
- 16
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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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez | Self |
| 2017 | Coco | Tío Berto / Don Hidalgo (voice) |
| 2010 | Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Seeds of Justice | Narrator |
| 2006 | One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll | |
| 1994 | The Cisco Kid | Benito Juarez |
| 1977 | Which Way Is Up? | Ramon Juarez |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2021 | Zoot Suit L.A. Theatre Works | Director, Writer |
| 1994 | The Cisco Kid | Director, Screenplay |
| 1991 | La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale | Director |
| 1987 | Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution | Director, Writer |
| 1987 | La Bamba | Director, Writer |
| 1981 | Zoot Suit | Writer, Director |
| 1976 | El Corrido: Ballad of a Farmworker | Director, Writer |
| 1975 | Fighting for Our Lives | Writer |
| 1972 | The Sellouts | Writer |
| 1969 | I Am Joaquin | Director |
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