Rodolfo Usigli
Mexican playwright (1905-1979) · Mexico · On the map · Writers · Died at 73
Rodolfo Usigli Wainer was a Mexican playwright, essayist, and diplomat. He has been called "the father of Mexican theater" and "playwright of the Mexican Revolution." In recognition of his work to articulate a national identity for Mexican theater, he was award the Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes in 1972.
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Luis Buñuel Directed The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)
Ernesto Alonso Rodolfo wrote Another Spring (1950)
Andrea Palma Rodolfo wrote Where Are Our Children Going? (1958)
Carlos Riquelme Rodolfo wrote Where Are Our Children Going? (1958)
Eduardo Ugarte Also in Resurrección (1943)- Mauricio de la Serna Produced Resurrección (1943)
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Country
Mexico
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1979 · aged 73
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