Director

Luis Spota

Writing

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 23

TMDB ID: 1056177

IMDb ID: nm0819485

Known for: Writing

Born: July 13, 1925

Died: January 20, 1985

Age: 59

Place of birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1949 - 2024

Years active: 76

Average TMDB rating: 6.6

Wikidata: Q5401386

Also known as

Luís Spota • Jose Walter • José Walter

Frequent jobs

Director (2)Story (9)Writer (9)Novel (2)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Luis Mario Cayetano Spota Saavedra Ruotti Castañares (13 July 1925, Mexico City — 20 January 1985) was a Mexican writer, journalist, boxing official and film director. Although he never finished primary school, Spota became a highly successful author and journalist in his lifetime, appearing frequently on TV and radio. He was also a busy screenwriter for the Mexican film industry. He was a close friend of the Mexican president Miguel Aleman Valdes. He was the first President of the World Boxing Council (WBC) (February 1963 - September 1968). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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