Carlos Toussaint

Biography

Carlos Toussaint (1901–1975) was a Mexican film director and production designer. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema and worked as art director on many productions. He also directed fourteen films between 1940 and 1964 including the Cantinflas short Cantinflas y su prima. He was married to the makeup artist Sara Mateos.

Directed

1. Cantinflas y su prima (1940) — Director
2. El beso de ultratumba (1963) — Director
3. Marejada (1952) — Director
4. Then God Named It Earth (1961) — Director
5. Festival de Cantinflas (1939) — Director
6. The Stone Crucifix (1956) — Director
7. Mi guitarra y mi caballo (1961) — Director
8. El fusilamiento (1962) — Director
9. Baile de graduación (1963) — Director
10. Este amor sí es amor (1964) — Director
11. Los falsos héroes (1962) — Director
12. De Tequila, su mezcal (1950) — Director
13. Me dicen el consentido (1962) — Director
14. Mi lupe y mi caballo (1944) — Director
15. The Song of Jean Richepin (1958) — Director
16. La Canción de Jean Richepin (1958) — Director