José Emilio Pacheco
Known for

Writing

Credits

14

Gender

Man

Birthday

30 Jun 1939

Day of death

26 Jan 2014 (74)

Place of birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Also known as
Emilio Pacheco

José Emilio Pacheco

Biography

José Emilio Pacheco Berny (June 30, 1939 – January 26, 2014), better known simply as Jose Emilio Pacho or Emilio Pacheco, was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th century. The Berlin International Literature Festival has praised him as "one of the most significant contemporary Latin American poets". In 2009 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize for his literary oeuvre. He taught at UNAM, as well as the University of Maryland, College Park, the University of Essex, and many others in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2007El Extraño Experimento del Profesor ElizondoSelf
1936Song of the GringoOrchestra Leader
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2018BattlesNovel
1987Mariana MarianaNovel
1981The pleasure principleStory
1978The Place Without LimitsWriter
1977LecumberriWriter
1976FoxtrotScreenplay
1976The Passion of BereniceScreenplay
1974The Holy InquisitionWriter
1973Castle of PurityWriter
1973The CubsWriter
1972La otra mujerDialogue
1965Distant WindStory