
Luis Valdez
- Directing
- June 26, 1940 · Delano, California
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Luis Valdez (born June 26, 1940) is an American playwright, writer and film director. He is regarded as the father of Chicano theater in the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Luis Valdez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez · Self
- Zoot Suit L.A. Theatre Works · Director, Writer
- Coco · Tío Berto / Don Hidalgo (Voice)
- The Director's Chair · Self
- Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Seeds of Justice · Narrator
- One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
- The Cisco Kid · Benito Juarez, Director
- La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale · Director
- Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution · Director, Writer
- La Bamba · Director, Writer
- Zoot Suit · Writer, Director
- Which Way Is Up? · Ramon Juarez
- El Corrido: Ballad of a Farmworker · Director, Writer
- Fighting for Our Lives · Writer
- The Sellouts · Writer
- I Am Joaquin · Director
- La Bamba · Executive producer, Original Film Writer











