Luis Puenzo

Luis Puenzo

Producer and director. Born 19 February 1946 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Died 21 April 2026.

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Oscar1 won · 1 nominated

Born

19 February 1946, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Died

21 April 2026

Luis Puenzo at the celebration of Film Director's Day. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 22 July 2016. Picture by Romina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nacion — Luis Puenzo at the celebration of Film Director's Day. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 22 July 2016. Picture by Romina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la NacionRomina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Luis Puenzo at the celebration of Film Director's Day. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 22 July 2016. Picture by Romina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nacion — Luis Puenzo at the celebration of Film Director's Day. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 22 July 2016. Picture by Romina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la NacionRomina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Fernando Madedo y Luis Puenzo (2019) — Fernando Madedo y Luis Puenzo (2019)Madedo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Director Luis Puenzo and actress Norma Aleandro celebrating the Oscar won by The Official Story, best foreign film. (1986) — Director Luis Puenzo and actress Norma Aleandro celebrating the Oscar won by The Official Story, best foreign film. (1986)Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Luis Puenzo — Luis PuenzoImage via TMDB

Photographs: Romina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); Romina Santarellli / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); Madedo, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain. Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.