Directing
Community Rating
5.7
TMDB estimate
Born
January 1, 1932
Died
August 2, 1995 (age 63)
Born in
Mexico City, Mexico
Juan López Moctezuma (1929 – August 2, 1995) was a Mexican film director and actor. He was born in Mexico City in 1929.[1] During his career he directed five films, all in the genres of Gothic horror and suspense: The Mansion of Madness (1972), Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1974), To Kill a Stranger (1983), El Alimento del Miedo (1994), and his most recognized and controversial work, Alucarda (1978), which tells the story of a satanic possession in a Catholic convent. In 1993 he was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Mexico City because of Alzheimer's disease. He died on August 2, 1995.

Alucardos: Portrait of a Vampire
as Self (Archive footage)
2011

The Food of Fear
as Don Ramón, Writer, Director
1994

The Stork's Mistake
as Cura
1993

To Kill a Stranger
as Albert Morell, Screenplay, Director
1986

Welcome Maria
as Director, Writer
1986

Alucarda
as Director, Writer, Producer, Story
1977

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary
as Director
1975

Adios, amor...
1973

The Mansion of Madness
as Director, Writer
1973

Fando and Lis
as Producer
1972

El Topo
as Associate Producer
1970

Someone Wants to Kill Us!
1970