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Luis Spota
Writing
13 Jul 1925
† 20 Jan 1985
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Biography
Luis Mario Cayetano Spota Saavedra Ruotti Castañares (13 July 1925, Mexico City — 20 January 1985) was a Mexican writer, journalist, boxing official and film director. Although he never finished primary school, Spota became a highly successful author and journalist in his lifetime, appearing frequently on TV and radio. He was also a busy screenwriter for the Mexican film industry. He was a close friend of the Mexican president Miguel Aleman Valdes. He was the first President of the World Boxin...
Also Known As
Luís Spota, Jose Walter, José Walter


