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name: "Luis de Icaza"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/luis-de-icaza"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1954"
died: "13 March 2001"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T09:14:52.369525+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Luis de Icaza

Actor. Born 1 January 1954 in Mexico City, Mexico. Died 13 March 2001.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1954, Mexico City, Mexico
- **Died:** 13 March 2001
- **Also known as:** Luis Augusto Sánchez de Icaza
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0208898/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/143175

## Biography

Luis de Icaza, also credited as Luis Augusto Sánchez de Icaza, was a Mexican actor. He appeared as Mateo Mateos in Alfonso Cuarón's *Sólo con tu pareja* (1991). His other film roles include the tango student in *Cronos* (1993), Ramon in *Revenge* (1990), Alcalde Alfredo García in *Herod's Law* (1999) and Nerón in *Sex, Shame & Tears* (1999).

De Icaza joined the National Actors Association (ANDA) in 1985 and signed a contract with Televisa the following year. He worked extensively in Mexican television, including telenovelas such as *Lazos de amor* (1995–1996) and *Rayito de luz* (2000). In 2000 he received an Ariel Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for *Ave María* (1999).

He died of a heart attack on 13 March 2001 in Mexico City, aged 47, on the day the children's telenovela *Aventuras en el tiempo* (in which he played Kent Wolf) was presented to the press; the production was dedicated to his memory.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, themoviedb.org, jornada.com.mx, lasestrellas.tv.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Sólo con tu pareja* (1992), Fi1m 72, as Mateo Mateos — [page](https://film.one/film/solo-con-tu-pareja.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *La mesa servida* (2004), Actor
- *Dark Cities* (2002), as Urbieta
- *Corazones rotos* (2002), Actor
- *De ida y vuelta* (2001), Actor
- *Rayito de luz* (2000), series, as Hermano Higinio Huerta
- *A Breakfast Chronicle* (2000), as Voceador
- *Ave María* (1999), as José
- *Herod's Law* (1999), as Alcalde Alfredo García
- *Sex, Shame & Tears* (1999), as Nerón
- *La paloma de Marsella* (1999), Actor
- *Optical Fibre* (1998), Actor
- *¡Que vivan los muertos!* (1998), as De Luca
- *Recipes to Stay Together* (1996), as Galán 1
- *Sucesos distantes* (1996), as Paciente
- *Salón México* (1996), as Mr. Copland
- *Simple mortal* (1996), Actor
- *La Chilindrina en apuros* (1994), Actor
- *Cronos* (1993), as Tango Student
- *Extraños caminos* (1993), Actor
- *Sólo con tu pareja* (1992), as Mateo Mateos — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/solo-con-tu-pareja.md)
- *Imperio de los Malditos* (1992), as Cohetero
- *Death and the Compass* (1992), as Bigot
- *Ángeles sin paraíso* (1992), series, as Juan
- *L'homme au masque d'or* (1991), as Angel Chavez
- *Revenge* (1990), as Ramon
- *De super macho a super hembra* (1989), Actor
- *Cuando el diablo me dio el anillo* (1989), Actor
- *De la calle* (1988), Actor

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