About Alberto Isaac
Lived 1923 – 1998 (aged 74). Alberto Isaac was a Mexican film director, caricaturist, film critic, swimmer, actor and screenwriter.
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
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Who was Alberto Isaac?
Film director, Screenwriter (1923–1998)
When was Alberto Isaac born?
Alberto Isaac was born on 18 March 1923 in Mexico City.
When did Alberto Isaac die?
Alberto Isaac died on 9 January 1998 in Mexico City.
What was Alberto Isaac's occupation?
Alberto Isaac was a film director, caricaturist, film critic, swimmer, actor and screenwriter.
What nationality was Alberto Isaac?
Alberto Isaac was Mexican.
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