Janet Alcoriza | |
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Born | Janet Riesenfeld January 4, 1918 New York City, United States |
Died | November 12, 1998 | (aged 80)
Other names | Raquel Rojas, Janet Gaye, Raquel Alcoriza |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, actress |
Years active | 1945–1987 |
Spouse | Luis Alcoriza |
Parent | Hugo Riesenfeld |
Janet Alcoriza (born Janet Riesenfeld; January 4, 1918 – November 12, 1998), also known as Raquel Rojas, was an American screenwriter and actress of Austrian and Scotch-Irish descent who spent most of her career in Mexico.[1][2] She contributed to more than 50 films from 1945 to 1987, and early in her career was associated with Luis Buñuel.