Federico Curiel(1917-1985)

Director
Writer
Actor

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Federico Curiel

Federico Curiel was born on 19 February 1917 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a director and writer, known for Neutrón, el enmascarado negro (1960), The Brainiac (1962) and Los autómatas de la muerte (1962). He was married to Stella Defossé Torres. He died on 17 June 1985 in Cuernavaca, Mexico.

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Awards
- 1 win total

Known for

Neutrón, el enmascarado negro (1960)

Neutrón, el enmascarado negro

5.2

Director

1960

The Brainiac (1962)

5.0

Writer

1962

Los autómatas de la muerte (1962)

Los autómatas de la muerte

3.6

Director

1962

Cazadores de cabezas (1962)

Cazadores de cabezas

Director

1962

Credits

Director

Bohemio de afición
- Director
- 1984
La silla vacía
5.9
- Director
- 1984
Hombres de tierra caliente
- Director
- 1983
El asesino
- Director
- 1983
Las musiqueras
4.3
- Director
- 1983
Los cuates de la Rosenda
- Director
- 1982
El canto de los humildes
- Director
- 1982
La sangre de nuestra raza
6.0
- Director
- 1982
Presos sin culpa
5.1
- Director
- 1982
Contacto Chicano
4.6
- Director
- 1981
El jinete de la muerte
4.1
- Director
- 1981
Ay Chihuahua no te rajes!
- Director
- 1980
Dos hermanos murieron
- Director
- 1980
El andariego
- Director
- 1978
El chicano karateca
- Director
- 1977

Writer

Bohemio de afición
- Writer
- 1984
La silla vacía
5.9
- Writer
- 1984
Hombres de tierra caliente
- Writer
- 1983
El asesino
- Writer
- 1983
Las musiqueras
4.3
- adaptation
- story
- 1983
Los cuates de la Rosenda
- screenplay
- story
- 1982
La sangre de nuestra raza
6.0
- screenplay
- 1982
El jinete de la muerte
4.1
- story and adaptation
- 1981
Ay Chihuahua no te rajes!
- Writer
- 1980
Dos hermanos murieron
- Writer
- 1980
Picardía Mexicana
7.1
- writer
- 1978
El andariego
- screenplay
- story
- 1978
Carita de primavera
5.6
- Writer
- 1977
Dios los cría
7.1
- Writer
- 1977
Night of San Juan: Santo in Black Gold
5.6
- adaptation
- 1977

Actor

Rosendo Fierro: El correo de Villa
6.8
- 1989
El padre trampitas
4.9
- Padre Superior
- 1984
Hombres de tierra caliente
- Presidente municipal
- 1983
El asesino
- Alfredo
- 1983
Las musiqueras
4.3
- Lic. Ortiz de Zárate
- 1983
El canto de los humildes
- Doctor I
- 1982
Contacto Chicano
4.6
- Medico forense
- 1981
Dos hermanos murieron
- Lic. Martínez (uncredited)
- 1980
Night of San Juan: Santo in Black Gold
5.6
- Board Member
- 1977
Las fuerzas vivas
7.7
- El sacristán (as Pichirilo)
- 1975
Mecánica nacional
7.4
- Nando
- 1972
The Mummies of Guanajuato
6.0
- Velador asesinado (uncredited)
- 1972
Superzan El Invencible
5.4
- Doctor
- 1971
El ídolo
- Sr. Corvino
- 1971
The Vengeance of the Vampire Women
5.1
- Coroner
- 1970

Personal details

Alternative names
- Federico Curiel 'El Pichirilo'
Height
- 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Born
- February 19, 1917
- Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Died
- June 17, 1985
- Cuernavaca, Mexico(liver failure)
Spouse
- Stella Defossé TorresDecember 14, 1940 - July 28, 1967 (her death)
Relatives
Other works
Composer, Cartoonist, Doctor

Did you know

Nickname
- Pichirilo

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