Gabriel Figueroa Mateos (April 24, 1907 – April 27, 1997) was a Mexican cinematographer who worked both in Mexican cinema and Hollywood. His mother di...read more
Gabriel Figueroa Mateos (April 24, 1907 – April 27, 1997) was a Mexican cinematographer who worked both in Mexican cinema and Hollywood. His mother died after giving birth to him. His father, unable to cope with the loss of his wife, left Gabriel and his brother Roberto to be cared for by their aunts. He studied painting at the Academia de San Carlos, and at the age of 16 he became interested in p...read more
Department
Camera
Birthday
1907-04-24
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Also Known As
[ "Gabriel Figueroa Mateos", "G. Figueroa", "Gabriel Figuroa", "Gabriel Figueroa M." ]
1
37th Academy Awards
(1965)
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