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Alfonso Arau is a Mexican actor, director, and producer. He was born on 11 January 1932 in Mexico City, Mexico. He is best known for his roles in the films Like Water for Chocolate (1992), A Walk in the Clouds (1995), and Desperado (1995). Alfonso Arau has an estimated net worth of $20 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career in the entertainment industry. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, and has directed and produced several films. Alfonso Arau is married to actress María Rojo. The couple has two children, Alfonso Jr. and María. He is also the father of actress and singer Lila Downs. Alfonso Arau is an active philanthropist and has been involved in numerous charitable causes. He is a member of the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences and has been honored with numerous awards, including the Ariel Award for Best Director in 1992.

Popular As Alfonso Arau Incháustegui
Occupation actor,director,writer
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 11 January, 1932
Birthday 11 January
Birthplace Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality Mexico

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Alfonso Arau Height, Weight & Measurements

At 91 years old, Alfonso Arau height is 5' 9" (1.75 m) .

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Height 5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Who Is Alfonso Arau's Wife?

His wife is Laura Esquivel (m. 1975-1995)

Family
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Wife Laura Esquivel (m. 1975-1995)
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Children 3, including Fernando and Sergio Arau

Alfonso Arau Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Alfonso Arau worth at the age of 91 years old? Alfonso Arau’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Mexico. We have estimated Alfonso Arau's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income Actor

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1992

In addition to Como agua para chocolate (1992), his directing credits include A Walk in the Clouds (1995) with Keanu Reeves and Picking Up the Pieces (2000) with Woody Allen.

1974

He has directed many films in Mexico, among them Inspector Calzonzin (1974) and Mojado Power (1981). He has received six Arieles--the Mexican equivalent of the Oscar--and numerous international film awards.

1969

A renowned writer-producer-director-actor in theater and films for more than 20 years, in 1969 he directed his first feature film, El águila descalza (1971), in which he also starred.

Arau has acted in a number of Mexican and Hollywood films, including The Wild Bunch (1969), El Topo (1970), Mojado Power (1981), Used Cars (1980), Romancing the Stone (1984), Three Amigos! (1986) and Committed (2000).

1964

Alfonso Arau has had a long and fruitful career both in front of and behind the camera and is one of the most prominent filmmakers of the Latino community in Hollywood. He was a drama disciple of Seki Sano--a Japanese teacher, classmate of Lee Strasberg with Konstantin Stanislavski in Russia--and traveled the world from 1964 to 1968 with his one-man show, "Pantomime Happy Madness", after studying with Etienne Decroux and Jacques Lecoq in Paris.

1950

During the 1950s he performed in Mexican TV with partner Sergio Corona, as half of the dancing / singing comedy duo "Corona y Arau".