
Person
Alfonso Patiño Gómez
Directing · 1910–1977 · Mexico City, Mexico
Biography
Alfonso Patiño Gómez (August 18, 1910 – 1977) was a Mexican journalist, producer, director, and screenwriter. He began his career in journalism, co-founding the newspaper La Prensa in 1928 and later establishing the film magazine Cine Gráfico in 1933. Transitioning to filmmaking, Patiño Gómez directed several films, including Los dos pilletes (1942) and Canta y no llores... (1949), which starred ranchera singer Irma Vila. His work often explored social themes and contributed to the development of Mexican cinema during the mid-20th century.
Known for

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Producer

Música en la noche
Producer

Elvira
Director

México lindo y querido
Producer
Cuando baja la marea
Director

Miracle Roses
Writer

Canta Y No Llores
Director
Adiós, Mariquita linda
Director

Dulce madre mía
Director

Carne de cabaret
Director
Filmography
- 1961México lindo y queridoProducer
- 1960Las canciones unidasDirector
- 1960Miracle RosesWriter
- 1958Música en la nocheProducer
- 1955The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la CruzProducer
- 1955ElviraDirector
- 1952Forgotten FacesProducer
- 1952ViajeraWriter
- 1950Nosotras, las taquígrafasWriter
- 1950El amor no es ciegoDirector
- 1949Cuando baja la mareaDirector
- 1949Canta Y No LloresDirector
- 1948¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes!Director
- 1948Pito Pérez se va de braceroDirector
- 1947Albur de amorDirector
- 1944El médico de las locasDirector
- 1944Adiós, Mariquita lindaDirector
- 1943Dulce madre míaDirector
- 1942Los dos pilletesDirector
- 1941Cinco minutos de amorDirector
- 1941Carne de cabaretDirector
- 1934¡Viva México!
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