Alfonso Arau is a Mexican actor, director, and producer, born on February 12, 1934, in Guadalajara, Mexico. He is best known for his roles in films such as Like Water for Chocolate and The Wild Bunch. Arau has had a successful career in both film and television, showcasing his talent in various genres. In addition to acting, Arau has directed several films, including A Walk in the Clouds and The Mexican. His work has earned him recognition in the film industry, contributing to the global appreciation of Mexican cinema. Arau continues to be an influential figure in the arts.