José Agustín
Known for
Writing
Born
August 19, 1944
Birthplace
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Died
January 16, 2024 (aged 79)
Biography
José Agustín Ramírez Gómez (19 August 1944 – 16 January 2024), better known simply as José Agustín, was a Mexican novelist, short story writer, essayist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most influential and prolific Mexican writers of the second half of the 20th century.
Best known work
You're Killing Me Susana
2016
The Heist
1976
The Year of the Plague
1978
The Widow of Montiel
1979
City of the Blind
1991
A House Without Boundaries
1972
Love Around the Corner
1986
Deveras me Atrapaste
1983
Abolition of Property
2013
Someone Wants to Kill Us!
1970Filmography
2016
2013
1991
City of the BlindWriter
1986
Love Around the CornerWriter
1983
Deveras me Atrapasteas Borracho
1979
The Widow of MontielWriter
1978
The Year of the PlagueWriter
1976
The HeistScreenplay
1974
Luz ExternaDirector
1972
1971
Ya Sé Quién Eres (Te He Estado Observando)Director, Screenplay, Writer
1970