Ernesto Alonso

Born: 1917-03-01

Birthplace: Aguascalientes, Mexico

Biography

Ernesto Alonso (February 28, 1917 – August 7, 2007) was a Mexican producer, director, cinematographer and actor. He was nicknamed "El Señor Telenovela" ("Mr. Soap Opera") because most of his work centered on telenovelas known around the world.

Known For

The Young and the Damned
Tragic Weddings
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
The Cockfighter
Streetwalker
Wuthering Heights
Maternidad imposible
Coronation
Speaking of Buñuel
Una mujer en la calle

Top Movie Credits

The Young and the Damned Narrator (uncredited)
Coronation Andrés Avalos