Paco Ignacio Taibo II
Actor
Biography
Francisco Ignacio Taibo Mahojo (b. January 11, 1949), better known as Paco Taibo II or informally as PIT, is a Spanish-Mexican writer, novelist and political activist based in Mexico City.
He is most widely known as the founder of the neopolicial genre of novel in Latin America and is also a prominent member of the international crime writing community. His Spanish language work has won numerous awards including two Latin American Dashiell Hammett Prizes. In 2018, Taibo was appointed as head of the Fondo de Cultura Económica by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Filmography
The Traces of Dr. Ernesto Guevara
as Himself 2013
El Che
as Self 2017
Before We Are Forgotten
2013
Between Cuba and Mexico, Everything is Bonito & Sabroso
2016
Ernesto Guevara, also known as "Che"
as Self 2015
¿Dónde están?
TBA
¿Adiós a la Izquierda?
2008
The Alamo
as Self - Host 2012