Alberto Isaac
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter.[1] He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]
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Full name | Alberto Isaac Ahumada | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Mexican | |||||||||||||
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | 18 March 1923|||||||||||||
Died | 9 January 1998 74) Mexico City, Mexico | (aged|||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||
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In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[3] In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.[4] In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[5]
References
- "Alberto Isaac". myetymology. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Isaac". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
- "Berlinale 1980: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
- "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
External links
- Alberto Isaac at Olympedia
- Alberto Isaac at IMDb
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