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Nacho Méndez

AKA: Ignacio Méndez Parra
Birthday: 1939-01-02
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico


Mexican musician, composer, actor and playwright. He lived in Mexico from 1939 to 1964; in Brazil from January to May 1964; in Spain from May to December of the same year; in Mexico from 1965 to 1968; in California, USA, from 1968 to 1970; in Sweden in 1970; in Spain in 1971; in Mexico from 1971 to 1989; in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, from 1982 to 1994 and, from then on, in Mexico City. He studied at the Escuela Nacional de Música of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and at the Escuela Libre de Música. He also studied with maestro Moacir Santos in Brazil. He began his artistic career in 1959, in Mexico, in the group "Los Vocalistas". His first composition was the "Jingle" Burbujita de la Sal de Uvas Picot. The work with which he has obtained greater satisfaction is the music of the film "Angeles y Querubines". He has composed some songs in co-authorship with Raúl Astor, Paco Ignacio Taibo and Germán Dehesa. He was awarded the Diosa de Plata for best film music for the movie "Ángeles y Querubines". Diosa de Plata for best film music, for the film "Víbora Caliente". Ariel for best film music, for the film "Las Noches de Paloma". Within his professional activity, he has scored forty-seven feature films. He has written original music for six theatrical plays; four themes for television programs, and more than one hundred "jingles" or commercials.

Filmography

Dile que la quiero
Character: uncredited
Heaven and Earth
Character: uncredited

Dangerous Game
Job: Music
Paula
Job: Music
Matrimonio y sexo
Job: Music

El mexicano
Job: Music
Hot Snake
Job: Music
Fantoche
Job: Music

Taste of Blood
Job: Music
En defensa propia
Job: Music

Matar por matar
Job: Music
Nora la rebelde
Job: Music

Frontera
Job: Music
Noche de juerga
Job: Music

Lagunilla 2
Job: Music
Charrito
Job: Original Music Composer

Siete en la Mira
Job: Music

Fiebre de Amor
Job: Music
Lobo Salvaje
Job: Music

Mauro el mojado
Job: Music

Herencia maldita
Job: Music
Escápate conmigo
Job: Music

Soy libre
Job: Music

Free Love
Job: Music

The Mansion of Madness
Job: Original Music Composer
Katy Caterpillar
Job: Music

Monica y el profesor
Job: Screenplay
En la trampa
Job: Music

The Illegal
Job: Music
Ya nunca más
Job: Music
Los machos estan fatigados
Job: Original Music Composer

The Highway Killer
Job: Music
El Topo
Job: Music Arranger

El Topo
Job: Orchestrator
Paper Flowers
Job: Music
Angels and Cherubs
Job: Music