Carlos Toussaint

Personal Info

Known For Art

Gender Male

Birthday 1901-08-23

Deathday 1975-03-07 (73 years old)

Place of Birth Mexico City, Mexico

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.

Known For

Art

1949
Dicen que soy mujeriego

as Art Direction

1949
The Seminarian

as Set Designer

1949
The Black Sheep

as Production Design

1949
La Mujer Que Yo Perdí

as Set Designer

1949
1949
1948
Si Adelita se fuera con otro

as Production Design

1948
We the Poor

as Set Designer

1948
Los Tres Huastecos

as Set Designer

1948
Angelitos Negros

as Set Designer

1948
You the Rich

as Set Designer

1948
Cortesana

as Production Design

1948
The Well-paid

as Production Design

1948
Las mañanitas

as Art Designer

1947
Vuelven los García

as Art Direction

1947
The Three Garcías

as Set Designer

1947
Vuelven los García

as Set Designer

1947
1946
La culpable

as Art Direction

1944
Escándalo de estrellas

as Set Designer

1944
Viva Mi Desgracia

as Set Designer

1943
1943
The Spirit's Canyon

as Production Design

1943
Santa

as Production Design

1942
Dark Angel

as Production Design

1941
When the Children are Gone

as Production Design

1941
Lo que el viento trajo

as Production Design

1940
To the Sound of the Marimba

as Production Design

1940
You’re Missing the Point

as Production Design

1940
Cantinflas y su prima

as Production Design

1940
In the Times of Don Porfirio

as Production Design

1938
The Girls Aunt

as Set Decoration

1937
La honradez es un estorbo

as Production Design

1937
Suprema ley

as Art Designer

1936
Malditas sean las mujeres

as Production Design

1935
Mystery of the Ghastly Face

as Production Design

1934
Two Monks

as Production Design

Director

1964
1963
1962
El fusilamiento

as Director

1962
Los falsos héroes

as Director

1961
1961
1956
The Stone Crucifix

as Director

1952
Marejada

as Director

1944
1940
1939

Writer