Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Mexican actress and film director

Patricia Reyes Spíndola - Mexican actress and film director
Born

July 11th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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An actress, director, and producer with a significant career in film and television, including notable roles in the television series 'Cielo de octubre' and the film 'La sombra del otro'. Directed and produced various works that contributed to the Mexican cinematic landscape, working with prominent figures in the industry throughout a career spanning several decades.

Starred in the film 'La sombra del otro'

Directed the television series 'Cielo de octubre'

Produced several successful theatrical plays

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