He was mostly famous in the 1970s and 1980s in Mexico after filming such film horror classics as Tintorera and La Noche de los mil gatos.
She landed a few acting roles in the 1970s, including a slot in 1977's British-Mexican shark thriller Tintorera and an uncredited spot in The Godfather Part II.
is a 1984 Italian natural horror film, and one of several environmental disaster films to emerge following the success of the 1975 film Jaws, including films such as: Great White, Orca, Piranha, Tentacles and Tintorera.
Simon Bell wrote and performed the theme song Givin' It Plenty that was also used in the first sequel Licensed to Love and Kill and reused in Tintorera.
One of his novels later originated a film called Tintorera (1977) directed by René Cardona Jr. the underwater photography was by Ramón Bravo.