Ricardo Garibay

Writer, Actor

January 18, 1923 — May 3, 1999 (76 years)
Ricardo Garibay (January 18, 1923 – May 3, 1999) was a Mexican writer and journalist.

He studied law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, where he was also a professor of literature. He also served as the chief of press for the Secretariat of Public Education and hosted the television program "Kaleidoscope" on the Imevisión Channel 13 network, Imevisión. He was president of the College of Sciences and Arts of Hidalgo in Pachuca.

His work appeared in the Magazine of the University of Mexico, Proceso (which he co-founded), Novedades and Excélsior. He was a fellow of the Mexican Center of Writers from 1952 to 1953, and joined the National System of Artistic Creators of Mexico (SNCA) as creator emeritus upon its foundation in 1994.

Known For

  • The Important Man
    The Important Man1961
  • My Son, the Hero
    My Son, the Hero1961
  • Chicogrande
    Chicogrande2010
  • La Casa Que Arde de Noche
    La Casa Que Arde de Noche1985
  • The Soldiers of Pancho Villa
    The Soldiers of Pancho Villa1959
  • The Paper Man
    The Paper Man1963
  • Zapata
    Zapata1970
  • Little Red Riding Hood
    Little Red Riding Hood1960
  • Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames
    Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames1982
  • Toña Machetes
    Toña Machetes1985
  • They Call Him Marcado
    They Call Him Marcado1971
  • This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter
    This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter1960
  • Eye for an Eye
    Eye for an Eye1971
  • El ogro
    El ogro1971
  • El caballo Bayo
    El caballo Bayo1969
  • This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
    This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter1957
  • Trampa para una niña
    Trampa para una niña1971
  • The Smile of the Virgin
    The Smile of the Virgin1958
  • This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter
    This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter1960
  • La vida de Agustín Lara
    La vida de Agustín Lara1959

Filmography

1986
1984
Corrupción · as Dialogue
1971
El ogro · as Adaptation
1971
1971
Trampa para una niña · as Adaptation
1967
1966
El alazán y el rosillo · as Adaptation
1961
The Important Man · as Adaptation
1961
My Son, the Hero · as Dialogue
1960
1960
Cuando ¡Viva Villa..! es la muerte · as Special Collaboration
1960
El 7 de copas · as Story
1960
La caperucita roja · as Special Collaboration
1958