Known for
Directing
Credits
31
Gender
Man
Birthday
Mar 18, 1923
Day of death
Jan 9, 1998 (74)
Place of birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Also known as
—
Alberto Isaac
Biography
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Year of the Plague | Frihjof Hjolen, Norewgian Minister |
| 1977 | Cuartelazo | Embajador |
| 1968 | The Young Animals | Ramon |
| 1965 | There Are No Thieves in This Village |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Untamed Women | Director |
| 1995 | Untamed Women | Screenplay |
| 1990 | ¡Maten a Chinto! | Director |
| 1987 | Mariana Mariana | Director |
| 1985 | Tiempo de lobos | Director |
| 1985 | Tiempo de lobos | Writer |
| 1983 | People of the Sun | Director |
| 1978 | The Nights of Paloma | Director |
| 1977 | Cuartelazo | Producer |
| 1977 | Cuartelazo | Director |
| 1977 | Cuartelazo | Writer |
| 1975 | Tivoli | Writer |
| 1975 | Tivoli | Director |
| 1973 | Cita en Guadalajara | Director |
| 1972 | El rincón de las vírgenes | Director |
| 1972 | El rincón de las vírgenes | Writer |
| 1972 | The Days of Love | Director |
| 1972 | The Days of Love | Writer |
| 1970 | The World at Their Feet | Director |
| 1970 | Fútbol México 70 | Director |
| 1969 | The Olympics in Mexico | Director |
| 1969 | The Olympics in Mexico | Writer |
| 1968 | The Devil's Visitations | Director |
| 1968 | The Devil's Visitations | Screenplay |
| 1965 | There Are No Thieves in This Village | Writer |
| 1965 | There Are No Thieves in This Village | Producer |
| 1965 | There Are No Thieves in This Village | Director |